The Justice Paradox: Fairness for Self-Represented Litigants

In this episode, we unpack the critical issue of self-representation in legal systems, focusing on Singapore's courts. Join legal expert Dr. Emily Chen as we explore the paradox of penalizing individuals who, through financial constraints, are forced to navigate complex legal battles without professional counsel. We delve into landmark cases from around the globe that challenge the fairness of current practices, calling for a reevaluation of how legal cost compensation is awarded. Discover how justice can be redefined to ensure equity for all, regardless of financial means.