NUS, SUSS and SMU held their own ceremonies.
Singapore Management University law freshmen had their pledge ceremony and took part in a panel session with the law dean.
Each school held its formal ceremony this week that saw students reciting the pledge, following Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon’s acceptance of recommendations by the Ethics and Professional Standards Committee in January. 11 aspiring lawyers cheated in the Part B 2020 Bar examinations that law graduates must pass in order to practise law.
“We want to impress upon the students that their obligation of honesty, integrity and dedication is to be taken seriously,” Prof Chew said.NUS Law to move back to Kent Ridge campus after 19 years Year 1 law student Julia Lim said it is inspiring to take the pledge with her batch mates. ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO
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