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Peter Cuthbert Low is a Singaporean lawyer who was the 16th President of the Law Society of Singapore from 1993 to 1994.[1] Low is known for his human rights advocacy and litigation in Singapore.[2]

Life and career

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Low was a public and military prosecutor from 1977 to 1981, qualifying at the Singapore bar in 1980. In 1991, he joined the local law firm Drew and Napier.[3]

In 2023, he was awarded the CC Tan award by the Law Society.[3][4]

Personal life

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Low is a Catholic. He is married with two daughters, Christine and Elaine.[2]

Notable cases

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Presidents & Honorary Members – The Law Society of Singapore". www.lawsociety.org.sg. Law Society of Singapore. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  • ^ a b Tan, Jeanette (31 December 2020). "With stage 4 cancer, S'porean lawyer Peter Low was given 'months' to live. He's now 3 years in remission". mothership.sg. Mothership. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  • ^ a b Kuah, Boon Theng (January 2018). "Citation for CC Tan Award 2017". The Singapore Law Gazette. The Law Society of Singapore.
  • ^ Vijayan, K. C. (10 November 2017). "Law Society confers lifetime achievement award on 'friend of the underdog'". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  • ^ "Suit to hold by-election in Marsiling-Yew Tee has 'no merit': Deputy Attorney-General". Yahoo News. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  • ^ "SDP calls on apex court to issue mandatory order for Marsiling-Yew Tee MPs to step down". TODAY. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  • ^ "AHPETC technically insolvent: MND legal counsel". TODAY. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  • ^ Lim, Joyce (24 January 2014). "Thai teenager in train accident to appeal against High Court decision". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 31 July 2023.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter_Low&oldid=1168433641"

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