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Belinda Ang

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Belinda Ang Saw Ean
洪素燕
Ang at the Singapore Mediation Centre in April 2016
Justice of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Singapore
In office
1 November 2022 – 23 April 2024
Nominated byLee Hsien Loong
Appointed byHalimah Yacob
Judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Singapore
In office
2 January 2021 – 31 October 2022
Nominated byLee Hsien Loong
Appointed byHalimah Yacob
Judge of the Supreme Court of Singapore
In office
2 January 2003 – 1 January 2021
Nominated byGoh Chok Tong
Lee Hsien Loong (2018)
Appointed byS. R. Nathan
Halimah Yacob (2018)
Judicial Commissioner of Singapore
In office
1 February 2002 – 1 January 2003
Nominated byGoh Chok Tong
Appointed byS. R. Nathan
Personal details
Born (1954-04-24) 24 April 1954 (age 70)
Singapore
WebsiteOfficial website of the Supreme Court of Singapore
Belinda Ang
Simplified Chinese洪素燕
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHóng Sù Yàn

Belinda Ang Saw Ean SC (born 24 April 1954) is a Singaporean judge of the Court of Appeal. Ang received her Bachelor of Laws from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth in 1976 and her Master of Laws (with distinction) from the University College London.[1] She was appointed Judicial Commissioner in February 2002, Judge of the Supreme Court in January 2003, Judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in January 2021, and Justice of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court in November 2022.[2] Prior to these appointments, she joined Godwin & Co in 1980 and was made junior partner in 1983. She founded Ang & Partners in 1985, and was appointed Senior Counsel in 1998.[3] She is a member of the senate and executive committee of the Singapore Academy of Law,[4][5] and is chairperson of the Singapore Mediation Centre.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Justices". www.supremecourt.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Justices". www.supremecourt.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Singapore Academy of Law: Legal Industry - Appointments & Awards - Senior Counsel Directory". Archived from the original on 11 October 2010. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Senate". Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Executive Board". Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. ^ "SMC: About SMC | Corporate Structure". Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  7. ^ "Welcome Address by The Honourable Justice Belinda Ang, Chairman, Singapore Mediation Centre ("SMC") at SMC's Annual Appreciation Lunch & Launch of the Singapore Mediation Charter". Retrieved 9 November 2020.