Professor Natalie Skead is the Dean of the Singapore Judicial College. Prior to her appointment at the Singapore Judicial College on 1 January 2024, Dean Skead was Dean of the Law School at the University of Western Australia (“UWA”). She is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and a Fellow and Director of the Australian Academy of Law. From 2020 to 2023, she was also Chair of the Australasian Law Academics Association and Deputy Chair of the Council of Australian Law Deans. Dean Skead practised law in South Africa for 10 years before moving to Australia in 2000 and completing her Doctor of Juridical Science at UWA. Her research and teaching areas are equity, trusts, property, remedies, confiscation of proceeds of crime and legal education.