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January 17, 2024
Introduction to Buyer's Stamp Duty (BSD) and Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty (ABSD) in Singapore When purchasing property in Singapore, buyers…
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September 11, 2023
Nicolas was interviewed for this ChannelNewsAsia article: Anytime Fitness tailgating fee: Can businesses legally enforce such fines? Written by: Louisa…
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January 23, 2023
Introduction A without prejudice letter is a legal term that is usually used to settle legal disputes. These letters are…
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July 27, 2022
Some lawyers who were interviewed said that the new legal technology platform would contribute to greater efficiency in the profession.…
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June 20, 2022
Introduction It is not uncommon to read of corporate directors (or others in positions of power) who violate their fiduciary…
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June 9, 2022
Introduction Mediation has become an increasingly popular form of dispute resolution, both in the East and West. The most prevalent…
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February 8, 2022
Overview If a loved one dies without leaving a will, his or her inheritance will be administered and dispersed according…
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February 4, 2022
Introduction Drink driving is the act of driving while intoxicated. Alcohol inhibits a driver’s ability to discern danger and retain…
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December 4, 2021
What is a Statutory Declaration? In Singapore, a statutory declaration is a formal statement made under the Oaths and Declaration…
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November 15, 2021
Overview Injunctions are legal instruments in the form of a court order that compels a party to do or refrain…
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July 15, 2020
Commencing Arbitration Proceedings: Notice of Arbitration A Notice of Arbitration is a document that signifies a party’s intention to refer…
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May 28, 2019
The Process After a company is incorporated, the founders would typically look to obtain funding to bring their ideas to…
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May 28, 2019
What is a company constitution? After the introduction of the Companies (Amendment) Act 2014, a company's memorandum and articles of…
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May 28, 2019
When founders decide to develop their ideas and turn them into a commercial venture, the first step would be to…
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May 28, 2019
“If your business had no risk, you could go get a bank loan and call it a day. VCs like…
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November 14, 2018
Various Courts in the Singapore Legal System The Singapore Court system consists of several courts to handle cases of varying…
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October 18, 2018
If you have never engaged a lawyer in Singapore, you will be faced with a myriad of choices and you…
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March 2, 2018
Facebook Defamation has its consequences Mar 01, 2018 Written by Brenda Neo With stricter laws being considered to curb fake…
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November 21, 2017
Mediation is a dispute resolution process whereby parties and their lawyers involve a neutral third party to act as a…
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September 26, 2017
With Singapore’s status as an international financial centre and its traditional role as an open port city, there are an…
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