Sundaresh Menon is a Singaporean lawyer and judge who has served as the fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012. He is the first Singapore-born Chief Justice and the second, after Chan Sek Keong, to have previously served as the country Attorney-General.
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RoleLawyer and judge; fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012 2 Nationality / Jurisdiction Role
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Field of LawCommercial and Business Law 1 Connections
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Sundaresh Menon (born 26 February 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and judge who has served as the fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012 after being appointed by president Tony Tan.
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Menon has played a prominent role in the development of Singapore's legal landscape, particularly in the areas of commercial law and legal technology, and is recognised for his efforts to strengthen the rule of law and judicial cooperation across Asia.
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Sundaresh Menon (born 26 February 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and judge who has served as the fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012 after being appointed by president Tony Tan.
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Sundaresh Menon (born 26 February 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and judge who has served as the fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012 after being appointed by president Tony Tan.
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Sundaresh Menon (born 26 February 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and judge who has served as the fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012 after being appointed by president Tony Tan.
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Sundaresh Menon (born 26 February 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and judge who has served as the fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012 after being appointed by president Tony Tan.
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Born in Singapore, Menon graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1986
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is a Singaporean lawyer and judge
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born 26 February 1962
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26 February 1962
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- In Legal System: Law of Singapore, Sundaresh Menon (born 26 February 1962) is a Singaporean lawyer and judge who has served as the fourth Chief Justice of Singapore since 2012 after being appointed by president Tony Tan.
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