Straits Times / 22 Nov 2024 Court lifts veil on fraudulent diamond investment scheme; $2.38m in damages awarded Arbitrator finds S'porean defrauded investor over value of 'fancy vivid blue' diamond ring.
Straits Times / 22 Nov 2024 Unmeritorious claims filed to extort a settlement would amount to contempt of court: MinLaw Ministry of Law says such claims can be struck out if found to be abuse of process.
Straits Times / 22 Nov 2024 All eyes on Hin Leong founder O.K. Lim’s appeal against 17½-year jail sentence Conviction of O.K. Lim, 82, follows the dramatic downfall of his oil trading giant in 2020.
Singapore Academy of Law / 22 Nov 2024 ADV: ECC-SAL International Mooting Competition 2025 The ECC-SAL International Mooting Competition is open for registration. Lawyers and legal service officers who have been qualified for practice, who are not practising in England & Wales for no more than three years as of 1 January 2025 are...
Straits Times / 21 Nov 2024 Scam-related claims rise 63%, more than a third of all claims: Singapore’s dispute resolution body Scam-related claims as a proportion of total claims have also been rising.