This focused 2-day program equips legal professionals with the skills to understand law firm strategy, set goals, and effectively manage their practice’s future.

Requiring employees to reapply for jobs means they must formally demonstrate their capabilities and undergo the hiring process again or risk losing their role.

In WXW v WXX [2025] SGHC(A) 2, the Appellate Division of the High Court clarified that whether a marriage is classified as single-income or dual-income in nature is dependent on the roles undertaken and discharged by the spouses during the marriage. This classification is significant as it determines the applicable approach for the division of matrimonial assets pursuant to s 112 of the Women’s Charter. This update discusses the decision.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has announced that the Equities Market Review Group (Review Group) has recommended its first set of measures to enhance the development of Singapore's equities market. This update summarises the regulatory initiatives recommended by the Review Group and discuss their potential impact on the listing process.

Arbitration — Declaratory relief ; Arbitration — Conduct of arbitration

Among mental health professionals in Singapore, only psychiatrists are regulated by the Singapore Medical Council now.

Thailand’s government is aiming for 3.5% economic growth in 2025 and will work more closely with the Bank of Thailand to support small businesses: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Singapore’s billion-dollar start-ups, or unicorns, are navigating a complex environment marked by funding challenges, regulatory hurdles, and shifting investor sentiment.

Vietnam's General Department of Customs has announced that, effective February 18, 2025, low-value imported goods sent via express delivery services will no longer be exempt from value-added tax. 

Both publications are required to publish correction notices on their original publications and related social media posts.

Parts of the guidelines are likely to be incorporated into the upcoming Digital Infrastructure Act.

The writer says the prolonged legal uncertainty that adoptive families face due to the absence of clear, enforceable timelines for revoking parental consent may expose children to unnecessary emotional upheaval.