Straits Times / 15 Jan 2025 Rule of law all the more important, precious in troubled geopolitical environment: SM Lee Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said a strong rule of law has been a cornerstone of the Singapore model, and has underpinned its progress as a nation.
Straits Times / 15 Jan 2025 Faith in institutions, rule of law will be eroded if countries do not deliver governance: Shanmugam He was responding to a question posed during a discussion that was held at a conference to mark the 10th anniversary of the Singapore International Commercial Court.
Straits Times / 15 Jan 2025 Over 35% increase in mutual assistance, extradition requests received by Singapore The Attorney-General’s Chambers received 275 mutual legal assistance and extradition requests from its international counterparts in 2024, compared to around 200 such requests in 2022 and 2023.
Straits Times / 15 Jan 2025 Serangoon Gardens Country Club member was justified in calling ex-president a ‘coward’: Judge Club member had called him a coward, but defence of justification was established.
Business Times / 15 Jan 2025 Singapore law firms raise legal trainee allowances to make up for new year-long practice training regime Many law firms are observed to be offering trainees S$3,500 a month for the first six months, and S$5,000 in the last six months.