Competitions (General) Ryan Quah Kun Hao
Distinction Asia Young Designer Award
The Asia Young Designer Awards was first launched in 2008 and is established as one of Asia's premier design awards, having received more than 50,000 entries from over 1,200 tertiary education institutions to date across 16 goegraphical locations globally. Ryan Quah clinched the Gold Award for the Architecture category in the National round of the competitions, and received the Best Design Impact Award for the international round of the competition for his design, Urban Tarzan - The Return of Nature Parks (as Superstructure) in 2023. As quoted from Ryan's winning piece: "The Urban Tarzan challenges the naturally horizontal park-typology as a vertical tower. It re-imagines how nature would be re-experienced in a modern superstructure setting that would provide sense of freshness, fun, wilderness and bionomics."
Competitions (General) NUS Students' Law Club
Merit Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot 2023
The Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court is the oldest and most prestigious student competition in the area of investment protection law. It is one of the grand slam moots, with a focus on the oral presentation of legal arguments before an arbitral tribunal comprosed of specialists in the field during a one-week final event, and is unique in combining the law of investment protection, which is one of the most modern and fastest development areas of international law, with the history of international law of international trade. Seet Yong Sheng Clive, Brandon Mah Wee Kit, Tan De-Ren and Feng Yuxin, representing the NUS Law Mooting & Debating Club, emerged joint-third out of 66 teams from prestigious universities such as King's College London, Tsinghua University, Singapore Management University, University of Vienna, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIU Malaysia), and Università degli Studi di Milano (La Stattale, Milan).
Competitions (General) NUS Students' Law Club (Collaborative Dispute Resolution Club)
Merit 3rd Virtual International Mediation Competition (VIMC) 2023
The MediateGuru's 3rd Virtual International Mediation Competition 2023 is an international alternative dispute resolution competition promoting awareness among the public on the peaceful resolutions of Mediation. Competing against teams from 24 prestigious law institutions from different continents around the world, the team from the NUS Law Collaborative Dispute Resolution Club comprising Yew Yee Han Clement, Hakkeem Nasira Farheen and Chang Li-Ann were the ony team in the competition that made it to both the negotiation and mediation semi-finals. Clement Yew won the Best Mediator Award for the competition, emerging as overall Champion in Mediation.