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4SINGAPOREBUILDERSDIRECTORY2024/2025Greetings
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SingapofromtheSocietyofConstructionLawSingapore(SCLSingapore)ItismydistinctpleasuretopenthismessagefortheSingaporeBuildersDirectoryThisisalsoanopportunetimeforreflectiongratitudeandoptimismTheconstructionindustryhaswitnessedsignificanttransformationsdrivenbytechnologicaladvancementsregulatorychangesheightenedfocusonsustainabilityandmorerecently theindustryhasbeen encouragedtoembracecollaborativecontractingTowidenitsadoptiontheBuildingandConstructionAuthority(BCA)announcedthelaunchofNEC4contractforconstructionandengineeringprojectsinSingaporeinApril2024MoonKuaChairpersonSocietyofConstructionLawSingapore(2022-2024)MESSAGEWithinthisdynamicindustrylandscapeSCLSingaporehasalwaysplayedandwillcontinuetoplayapivotalroleEstablishedin2002theobjectsofSCLSingaporeareentrenchedinitsConstitutionandremainslargelythesametodayChiefamongthesearethepromotionofeducationstudyandresearchinthefieldofconstructionlawThesehavebeenpursuedbythecommendableleadershipofSCLSingaporeandotherdedicatedvolunteerswhoservedtirelesslyasCommitteemembersForthoseofyouinterestedinlisteningtoourpastChairmen(suchasJusticePhilipJeyaretnamJudicialCommissionerAlexWongChowKokFongandMohanPillay)shareonthejourneychallengesandimpactofSCLSingaporeontheirwatchyoumay findour webinarSCLSingapore- A20YearJourneyandBeyondStrategicLeadershipDialoguewithSCLSingaporePastChairs(4 August2022)ofinterestSimplyreachout toourSecretariatatsecretariat@sclorgsgforthelinktoviewtherecordingforfreeSCLSingaporerunsacalendarofContinuousProfessionalDevelopment(CPD)eventsoftenfeaturingtheleadinglightsfromtheprofessionOurcoreprograms whichinclude thebi-monthlynewsletterslieverymuchattheheartofwhatwedowhichistoaddressthetopicalissuesinconstructionlawandpracticeBoththeannualcaselawupdateandannualconstructionlawconferencecontinuetobeourflagshipeventsLastyearconstructionlawconferenceincollaborationwiththeInternationalStatutoryAdjudicationForumchairedbyChowKokFonggeneratedgoodlevelofinterestfromthecommunityTodaytheSocietycommandsaleadershippositioninstrategicthinkingandcontinuingeducationformattersconcerningconstructionlawandpracticeOurkeycouncilmembersarerepresentedontheSupremeCourtofSingaporeUsersCommitteeforBuildingandConstructionMattersandSingaporeInternationalCommercialCourt(SICC)UsersCouncilAspartofourcontinuingeffortstoestablishnewlinksandtieswearecurrentlyincollaborationwiththeSingaporeMediationCentre(SMC)andSingaporeInternationalMediationCentre(SIMC)toexpandourprofessionaldevelopmentprogramofferingsWhilewecontinuetostriveandflourishwithnewenergyandfreshideaswehopetoseethelargerconstructioncommunitybecomingpartoftheSCLSingaporefamilyWeencouragethoseofyouwhoarenotSCLSingaporememberstojoinusandwelookforwardtoreceivingyourwarmsupportTheSingaporeBuildersDirectoryservesasagood reference portal for the construction sectorTheEditorialSectionoffersvaluableinsightsandcoversthechallengesandopportunitieswithinourfieldOurcollectiveeffortsinsharingknowledge andbestpractices are what drive ourprofessionforwardTogetherwewillnavigatethecomplexitiesofourevolvinglandscapeshapeandbuildafuturethatisprosperousandsustainableforgenerationstocome