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DR SYED AHMAD SHIHABUDDIN ABDURRAHMAN ALSAGOFF<br />
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR<br />
Date of birth: 25 th October 1956 / 21 st Rabi’ul Awwal 1375<br />
Place of birth: Singapore<br />
Race: Arab<br />
Nationality: Singapore Citizen<br />
Malaysian Permanent Resident<br />
Marital status: Married<br />
Only 11 children (7 boys & 4 girls)<br />
EDUCATION<br />
Primary: Haig Boys School<br />
Singapore (1963-1968)<br />
Secondary: Raffles Institution<br />
Singapore (1969-1974)<br />
Tertiary: University of Singapore<br />
Faculty of Law<br />
Singapore (Jul-Sep 1977)<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
Chelmer Institute of Higher Education<br />
(Now the Anglia Polytechnic University)<br />
Faculty of Social Sciences<br />
Department of Law<br />
Chelmsford<br />
Essex, United Kingdom (Sep1977-1980)<br />
Council for Legal Education<br />
London, United Kingdom (1980-1981)<br />
Board of Legal Education<br />
Singapore (1982)<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1989-1998)
NATIONAL SERVICE:<br />
Singapore Armed Forces<br />
Singapore (1974-1977)<br />
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
Primary School Leaving Certificate<br />
(Singapore) (1968)<br />
G.C.E. ‘O’ Level<br />
(Singapore) (1974)<br />
G.C.E. ‘A’ Level<br />
(Singapore) (1976)<br />
Bachelor of Arts (Law)<br />
Second Class Honours (1 st Division)<br />
Council for National Academic Awards<br />
(United Kingdom) (1980)<br />
Bar Exams<br />
London<br />
(United Kingdom) (1981)<br />
Certificate Postgraduate<br />
Practical Course In Law<br />
(Singapore) (1982)<br />
Postgraduate Diploma in Shari’ah Law<br />
and Practice<br />
Kuala Lumpur<br />
(Malaysia) (1990)<br />
Master of Comparative Laws<br />
Kuala Lumpur<br />
(Malaysia) (1990)<br />
Doctor of Philosophy (Law)<br />
Kuala Lumpur<br />
(Malaysia) (1998)
Associate Professor<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia (2001)<br />
Kuala Lumpur<br />
(Malaysia)<br />
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:<br />
Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln’s Inn<br />
(London) (1981)<br />
Advocate and Solicitor<br />
Supreme Court of Singapore (1983)<br />
WORKING EXPERIENCE:<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
Legal assistant<br />
V. Ramakrishnan & Co.<br />
Advocates and Solicitors<br />
Singapore (1983-1985)<br />
Sole proprietor<br />
Syed Ahmad Alsagoff & Associates<br />
Advocates and Solicitors<br />
Singapore (1986-1988)<br />
Lecturer<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1987-2001)<br />
Part-time lecturer<br />
Faculty of Engineering<br />
University of Malaya (1996-1997)<br />
Associate Professor<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2001 to date)<br />
Part-time lecturer<br />
Brickfields College<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2004-2005)
AWARDS/RECOGNITION:<br />
Isma’il Al-Faruqi Award<br />
For Academic Excellence (National level) (2000)<br />
For thesis on “Al-Diyah as Compensation for<br />
Homicide and Wounding in Malaysia”<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<br />
RESEARCH OUTPUT / PUBLICATIONS:<br />
BOOKS<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
Torts in Malaysia (1992)<br />
(Co-author Mohsin Hingun)<br />
(Main textbook for the course<br />
Law 2110 & Law 2111 Law of Torts)<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Principles of the Law of Contract in Malaysia (1996)<br />
Malayan Law Journal (Butterworths)<br />
Kuala Lumpur<br />
Second edition (2003)<br />
Third edition (2010)<br />
LexisNexis<br />
(Main textbook for the courses<br />
Law 1210 & Law 1211 Law of Contract)<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia and<br />
Other Malaysian Law Faculties<br />
The Law of Torts in Malaysia and the Syariah (2004)<br />
(Main textbook for the courses<br />
Law 1510 & Law 1511 Law of Torts)<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia
Al-Diyah as Compensation for Homicide and<br />
Wounding in Malaysia (2006)<br />
Research Centre<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Al-Diyah sebagai Pampasan bagi Pembunuhan<br />
Dan Kecederaan di Malaysia<br />
(In publication)<br />
ARTICLES:<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
The Practice of Law:<br />
Challenges for a Muslim Lawyer (1989)<br />
IIU Law Journal<br />
1989 Vol. 1 No. 2<br />
(Reference article for the course<br />
Law 4510 and Law 4511 Professional Practice)<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Victim Compensation for Homicide for<br />
All Malaysians (2009)<br />
Journal of Islamic Law Review<br />
Vol. 5 (2009)<br />
PAPER PRESENTATIONS AT CONFERENCES / SEMINARS:<br />
Victim Compensation for Homicide<br />
for All Malaysians (May 2008)<br />
<strong>International</strong> Conference on Law,<br />
University Malaya,<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<br />
Compensation for Trespass to Person:<br />
The Islamic Approach (January 2009)<br />
Seminar on “Widening Horizons of Tort Law:<br />
A Multidisciplinary Approach”<br />
AIKOL at IIUM
ACADEMIC POSITIONS:<br />
The Syariah Law on Trespass to Persons<br />
Vis-à-vis western law (August 2009)<br />
<strong>International</strong> Conference on Law and<br />
Social Obligations: A Way Forward<br />
Kashmir University, Srinagar, India<br />
Sections 47-64 Contracts Act 1950<br />
Specialists’ Session for Law of Contract (December 2009)<br />
Attorney General’s Chambers<br />
The Syariah Law on Trespass to Persons<br />
Vis-à-vis western law (December 2009)<br />
4 th <strong>International</strong> Conference on<br />
Harmonisation of Civil Law and Shariah<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<br />
Associate Professor (2001)<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<br />
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL AND LEARNED BODIES/SOCIETIES<br />
Advocate and Solicitor<br />
Supreme Court of Singapore (1983 to date)<br />
EDITORIAL BOARD OR ACADEMIC JOURNAL EXTERNAL ASSESSORS:<br />
External examiner PhD:<br />
The Continuing Evolution of Promissory<br />
Estoppel (2005)<br />
Wan Izatul Asma Wan Talaat<br />
Universiti Putra Malaysia<br />
E-Commerce: A Critical Examination on Major<br />
Issues in Contract Formation (2006)<br />
Khalijah Binti Ahmad<br />
University Putra Malaysia<br />
(Proposal Submission Committee)<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011
Ph D Supervision<br />
RESPONSIBILITIES:<br />
Recoverability of Economic Loss<br />
Under Construction Law in Malaysia<br />
Mr Seow Hock Peng (Ongoing)<br />
Moot Master (1990-1995)<br />
Course Coordinator<br />
Law of Contract (1990-1995)<br />
Law of Torts (1989-1992)<br />
Professional Practice (1991-1997)<br />
Member<br />
Board<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws (2002)<br />
Postgraduate Committee<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws (2001)<br />
Disciplinary Committee<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws (2000)<br />
Management Integrity Panel<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws (2005)<br />
Manager<br />
Laws FC (2000)<br />
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS:<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
President Scout, Singapore (1974)<br />
Singapore Schools Colours Award<br />
For achievements in Football (1974)
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
Captain, Singapore Schools at the<br />
5 th Asian Schools Football Tournament<br />
Manila, The Philippines (1974)<br />
Singapore Youth Team at the<br />
16 th Asian Youth Football Tournament<br />
Bangkok, Thailand (1976)<br />
Singapore Armed Forces Football Team<br />
Singapore Semi-Pro League (1975-1976)<br />
Singapore National Football Team (1976)<br />
Inter Varsity Sports Competition (Malaysia)<br />
Veterans Football Team<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia (2000-2004)
DR SYED AHMAD SHIHABUDDIN ABDURRAHMAN ALSAGOFF<br />
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR<br />
Date of birth: 25 th October 1956 / 21 st Rabi’ul Awwal 1375<br />
Place of birth: Singapore<br />
Race: Arab<br />
Nationality: Singapore citizen<br />
Malaysian Permanent Resident<br />
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:<br />
Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln’s Inn<br />
(London) (1981)<br />
Advocate and Solicitor<br />
Supreme Court of Singapore (1983)<br />
AWARDS/RECOGNITION:<br />
Isma’il Al-Faruqi Award<br />
For Academic Excellence (National level) (2000)<br />
For thesis on “Al-Diyah as Compensation for<br />
Homicide and Wounding in Malaysia”<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<br />
RESEARCH OUTPUT / PUBLICATIONS:<br />
BOOKS<br />
Torts in Malaysia (1992)<br />
(Co-author Mohsin Hingun)<br />
(Main textbook for the course<br />
Law 2110 & Law 2111 Law of Torts)<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Principles of the Law of Contract in Malaysia (1996)<br />
Malayan Law Journal (Butterworths)<br />
Kuala Lumpur<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011
Second edition (2003)<br />
Third edition (2010)<br />
LexisNexis<br />
(Main textbook for the courses<br />
Law 1210 & Law 1211 Law of Contract)<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia and<br />
Other Malaysian Law Faculties<br />
The Law of Torts in Malaysia and the Syariah (2004)<br />
(Main textbook for the courses<br />
Law 1510 & Law 1511 Law of Torts)<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Al-Diyah as Compensation for Homicide and<br />
Wounding in Malaysia (2006)<br />
Research Centre<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Al-Diyah sebagai Pampasan bagi Pembunuhan<br />
Dan Kecederaan di Malaysia<br />
(In publication)<br />
ARTICLES:<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
The Practice of Law:<br />
Challenges for a Muslim Lawyer (1989)<br />
IIU Law Journal<br />
1989 Vol. 1 No. 2<br />
(Reference article for the course<br />
Law 4510 and Law 4511 Professional Practice)<br />
Kulliyyah of Laws<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Victim Compensation for Homicide for<br />
All Malaysians (2009)<br />
Journal of Islamic Law Review<br />
Vol. 5 (2009)
ACADEMIC POSITIONS:<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
PAPER PRESENTATIONS AT CONFERENCES / SEMINARS:<br />
Victim Compensation for Homicide<br />
for All Malaysians (May 2008)<br />
<strong>International</strong> Conference on Law,<br />
University Malaya,<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<br />
Compensation for Trespass to Person:<br />
The Islamic Approach (January 2009)<br />
Seminar on “Widening Horizons of Tort Law:<br />
A Multidisciplinary Approach”<br />
AIKOL at IIUM<br />
The Syariah Law on Trespass to Persons<br />
Vis-à-vis western law (August 2009)<br />
<strong>International</strong> Conference on Law and<br />
Social Obligations: A Way Forward<br />
Kashmir University, Srinagar, India<br />
Sections 47-64 Contracts Act 1950<br />
Specialists’ Session for Law of Contract (December 2009)<br />
Attorney General’s Chambers<br />
The Syariah Law on Trespass to Persons<br />
Vis-à-vis western law (December 2009)<br />
4 th <strong>International</strong> Conference on<br />
Harmonisation of Civil Law and Shariah 2009<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<br />
Associate Professor (2001)<br />
<strong>International</strong> Islamic University Malaysia<br />
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL AND LEARNED BODIES/SOCIETIES<br />
Advocate and Solicitor<br />
Supreme Court of Singapore (1983 to date)<br />
EDITORIAL BOARD OR ACADEMIC JOURNAL EXTERNAL ASSESSORS:<br />
External examiner PhD:<br />
Ph D Supervision<br />
CV: Syed Ahmad S A Alsagoff<br />
1st January 2011<br />
The Continuing Evolution of Promissory<br />
Estoppel (2005)<br />
Wan Izatul Asma Wan Talaat<br />
Universiti Putra Malaysia<br />
E-Commerce: A Critical Examination on Major<br />
Issues in Contract Formation (2006)<br />
Khalijah Binti Ahmad<br />
University Putra Malaysia<br />
(Proposal Submission Committee)<br />
Recoverability of Economic Loss<br />
Under Construction Law in Malaysia<br />
Mr Seow Hock Peng (Ongoing)