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ADV: Sharpen your Workplace skills

ADV: Sharpen your Workplace skills

This short interactive seminar will cover skills including delegation, communications and matter management skills that lawyers require to raise the bar in their daily work performance. 

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New Bill Introduced in Parliament to Maintain Racial Harmony in Singapore

This update provides a summary of the proposed key measures covered in the Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill and focusses on significant points and obligations relevant to potential entities affected by the Bill such as racial or ethnic-based organisations, eg, clan associations, trade chambers, charities, etc.

Protection from Scams Bill passed to empower Police to issue restriction orders to banks to restrict banking transactions of scam targets

This update looks at the scope and safeguards of the Protection from Scams Bill passed in Parliament on 7 January which will give the police powers to issue restriction orders to banks, which will then restrict the banking transactions of an individual’s accounts.

Enforcing Small Claims Tribunals order to be improved: Forum

Enforcing Small Claims Tribunals order to be improved: Forum

The enforcement framework in Singapore was last streamlined under the Rules of Court 2021, which enable an applicant to file a single enforcement court application instead of multiple applications for each method of enforcement.

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Breaking the silence on sexual violence: More care and support for victims in S’pore

Breaking the silence on sexual violence: More care and support for victims in S’pore

The National Anti-Violence and Sexual Harassment Helpline received about 11,600 calls in 2023.

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When a surviving joint owner cannot own the whole property

When a surviving joint owner cannot own the whole property

Not all joint owners are equal in law because the ones who pay for the properties, such as the parents, are deemed the real owners.

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Former transport minister Iswaran placed on home detention scheme on Feb 7

Former transport minister Iswaran placed on home detention scheme on Feb 7

The Singapore Prison Service said S. Iswaran has been assessed to be suitable for emplacement on the scheme.

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Ong Beng Seng’s lawyers ‘review position’ in case, as property tycoon receives cancer treatment

Ong Beng Seng’s lawyers ‘review position’ in case, as property tycoon receives cancer treatment

The managing director of HPL faces two criminal charges in relation to dealings with former minister S Iswaran.

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