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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Nicolas was interviewed for this ChannelNewsAsia article: Anytime Fitness tailgating fee: Can businesses legally enforce such fines? Written by: Louisa…
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Introduction A without prejudice letter is a legal term that is usually used to settle legal disputes. These letters are…
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Some lawyers who were interviewed said that the new legal technology platform would contribute to greater efficiency in the profession.…
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Introduction It is not uncommon to read of corporate directors (or others in positions of power) who violate their fiduciary…
Read MoreJune 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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Overview Minority oppression refers to situations where the majority or equal shareholders of a company use their position to put…
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Overview If a loved one dies without leaving a will, his or her inheritance will be administered and dispersed according…
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Introduction Drink driving is the act of driving while intoxicated. Alcohol inhibits a driver’s ability to discern danger and retain…
Read MoreDecember 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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Overview Injunctions are legal instruments in the form of a court order that compels a party to do or refrain…
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Commencing Arbitration Proceedings: Notice of Arbitration A Notice of Arbitration is a document that signifies a party’s intention to refer…
Read MoreMay 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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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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When founders decide to develop their ideas and turn them into a commercial venture, the first step would be to…
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“If your business had no risk, you could go get a bank loan and call it a day. VCs like…
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Various Courts in the Singapore Legal System The Singapore Court system consists of several courts to handle cases of varying…
Read MoreOctober 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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Facebook Defamation has its consequences Mar 01, 2018 Written by Brenda Neo With stricter laws being considered to curb fake…
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Mediation is a dispute resolution process whereby parties and their lawyers involve a neutral third party to act as a…
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