Full CV

LL.M., University of Melbourne, 1995

LL.B., National University of Singapore, 1989

Advocate and Solicitor (Singapore), 1990

Academic Positions Held

Current Appointment:

Associate Dean (Research), School of Law, Singapore Management University, 2006-Present

Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University, 2001-Present

Previous Appointments:

Associate Professor (2000-2001), Sub-Dean, Nanyang Business School (2000-2001), Assistant Professor (1998-2000), Lecturer (1992 -1998), Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Business School

Other Position

Advocate and Solicitor, M/s Lee and Lee, 1990-1992

Courses Taught in SMU

Business Law

Company Law

Research Area

Corporate Law

Current Project

Articles on Company Law

Selected Book, Journal & Other Publications

Pearlie Koh (2005), "Directors' Fiduciary Duties: Unthreading the Joints of Shareholder Ratification", J. of Corporate Law Studies, 5, 363-399

Pearlie Koh (2004), "Agency", Basic Principles of Singapore Business Law (Thomson Learning, Singapore)

Pearlie Koh (2004), "Business Organisations", Basic Principles of Singapore Business Law (Thomson Learning, Singapore)

Pearlie Koh (2003), "An Issue of Absolution - Section 391 of the Companies Act", Singapore Academy of Law, 15, 306

Pearlie Koh (2003), "Principle 6 of the Proposed Statement of Directors' Duties", Modern Law Review, 66, 894

Pearlie Koh (2003), "Economic Duress and A Drop of Fairness - A Singapore Perspective", J. of Business Law, 571

Pearlie Koh (2003), "Once a Director, Always a Fiduciary?", Cambridge Law Journal, 62, 403

Pearlie Koh (2003), "The Director's Fiduciary Obligation - A Fresh Look?", Cambridge Law Journal, 62, 42

Pearlie Koh (2001), "The Statutory Derivative Action in Singapore - A Critical and Comparative Examination", Bond Law Review, 13, 64

Pearlie Koh (2000), "Enhancing Economic Cooperation: A Regional Arbitration Centre for ASEAN?", International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 49, 390

Pearlie Koh (1996), "Shadow Director, Shadow Director, Who Art Thou?", Company and Securities Law Journal, 14, 340

Pearlie Koh (1996), "Foreign Judgments in ASEAN - A Proposal", International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 45, 844

Pearlie Koh (1995), "For Better or For Worse - The Statutory Derivative Action in Singapore", Singapore Academy of Law Journal, 7, 74

Pearlie Koh (1995), "Securities Regulations in ASEAN - Is It Time for a Harmonious Tune to be Sung?", Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, 146