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Director Grace Chong quoted in Bloomberg on MAS’ 30-June exit deadline for unlicensed crypto firms

17 Jun 2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently announced that unlicensed digital asset firms offering offshore digital payment token (DPT) services from Singapore must cease such activities by 30 June 2025. This directive has introduced a mea...

Director Desmond Chng featured in HRD Asia’s article on legal guidance for responsible workforce reductions in Singapore

11 Jun 2025

In the article, Desmond provides legal insights into the challenges employers face when conducting retrenchment exercises, particularly in light of Singapore’s evolving employment laws and the upcoming Workplace Fairness Act.

Winding Up or Arbitration? Fresh Guidance from the Singapore High Court

09 Jun 2025

In the recent decision of Aryan (SEA) Pte Ltd v Pure Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd [2025] SGHC 99, the High Court granted an injunction restraining a creditor from filing a winding-up application, holding that the debtor was demonstrably solvent and had ...

Drew & Napier shines in IAM Patent 1000 2025 rankings

06 Jun 2025

The firm is ranked in the Gold band in Litigation (12 consecutive years), Gold band in Prosecution and Highly Recommended in Transactions (4 consecutive years). These accolades reflect the strength, depth, and versatility of our team across contentio...

Director Grace Chong quoted in Bloomberg on MAS’ 30-June exit deadline for unlicensed crypto firms

17 Jun 2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently announced that unlicensed digital asset firms offering offshore digital payment token (DPT) services from Singapore must cease such activities by 30 June 2025. This directive has introduced a mea...

Drew & Napier shines in IAM Patent 1000 2025 rankings

06 Jun 2025

The firm is ranked in the Gold band in Litigation (12 consecutive years), Gold band in Prosecution and Highly Recommended in Transactions (4 consecutive years). These accolades reflect the strength, depth, and versatility of our team across contentio...

Drew & Napier acted as Singapore counsel to Seagate Data Storage Technology Pte. Ltd. in a US$400 million notes offering, and in exchange offers and consent solicitations in relation to approximately US$3.1 billion outstanding notes

03 Jun 2025

A multi-disciplinary team, led by Directors Ong Ken Loon and Renu Menon, acted as Singapore counsel to Seagate Data Storage Technology Pte. Ltd. (“SDST”), a Singapore incorporated subsidiary of Seagate Technology Holdings plc (“Seagate”) in connectio...

Drew & Napier wins Singapore Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year award, for the third time, at the Chambers APAC and Greater China Region Awards 2025

02 Jun 2025

We are delighted to share that Drew & Napier won the Singapore Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year award, for the third time, at the Chambers Asia-Pacific and Greater China Region Awards 2025, held at the Singapore Edition Hotel on 30 May 202...
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Director Grace Chong quoted in Bloomberg on MAS’ 30-June exit deadline for unlicensed crypto firms

17 Jun 2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently announced that unlicensed digital asset firms offering offshore digital payment token (DPT) services from Singapore must cease such activities by 30 June 2025. This directive has introduced a mea...

International Insolvency & Restructuring Report 2025/26: A Singapore Perspective on the Revamped Simplified Insolvency Programme by Drew & Napier

02 Jun 2025

Directors Mohan Gopalan and Mitchell Yeo co-authored the article “Singapore’s Simplified Insolvency Programme 2.0” for the International Insolvency & Restructuring Report 2025/26 published by Capital Markets Intelligence.   Originally introduced in...

GAR Asia-Pacific Arbitration Review 2026: A Singapore perspective on joint ventures and the problems that arise in cross-border and multi-party disputes by Drew & Napier

28 May 2025

Directors Gary Low, Chia Voon Jiet, Meryl Koh and Terence Tan co-authored the article, "A Singapore Perspective on Joint Ventures and the Problems That Arise in Cross-Border and Multi-Party Disputes", for The Asia-Pacific Arbitration Review 2026 publ...

Global Legal Insights: AI, Machine Learning & Big Data 2025 Singapore chapter co-authored by TMT Practice Head Lim Chong Kin, and Directors Anastasia Chen and Cheryl Seah

26 May 2025

The chapter covers the latest legal developments surrounding the use of artificial intelligence, such as IP ownership/protection, antitrust/competition laws, regulations and government intervention, as well as criminal and civil liability.
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Director Desmond Chng featured in HRD Asia’s article on legal guidance for responsible workforce reductions in Singapore

11 Jun 2025

In the article, Desmond provides legal insights into the challenges employers face when conducting retrenchment exercises, particularly in light of Singapore’s evolving employment laws and the upcoming Workplace Fairness Act.

Yvonne Tang discusses copyright laws and religious texts in Asia IP

07 Mar 2025

Yvonne also noted that in Singapore, religious texts are protected as literary works under the Copyright Act, with fair use provisions permitting non-commercial educational purposes.

Disputes director Mahesh Rai discusses the representation of Indian arbitrators in the international market and India as an international arbitration hub in Bar and Bench interview

13 Feb 2025

In an interview with Indian legal publication Bar and Bench, dispute resolution director Mahesh Rai discussed the underrepresentation of Indian arbitrators in the market, despite the rise of skilled practitioners. He advocates for adopting internatio...

Director Meryl Koh featured in ALB on dynamic injunctions and combating online piracy

09 Jan 2025

Director Meryl Koh was quoted in an Asian Legal Business article titled, “Dynamic injunctions reshaping fight against online piracy in Singapore”. The article highlights Singapore’s approach to combating online piracy through dynamic site-blocking in...
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Winding Up or Arbitration? Fresh Guidance from the Singapore High Court

09 Jun 2025

In the recent decision of Aryan (SEA) Pte Ltd v Pure Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd [2025] SGHC 99, the High Court granted an injunction restraining a creditor from filing a winding-up application, holding that the debtor was demonstrably solvent and had ...

Financial Services and Markets Act 2022 - Digital Token Licensing Regime (Parts 1 & 2)

05 Jun 2025

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2022 (Commencement) Notification 2025 (“FSMA Commencement Notification”) was published on 30 May 2025. The FSMA Commencement Notification provides that Part 9 and sections 183(b) and (c) and 214 of, and the Firs...

The Huawei AI-Chip Restrictions and its Implications on Companies Operating in Singapore

02 Jun 2025

In May 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of Industry and Security, issued guidance which clarified that the use of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd AI Processor Chips anywhere in the world would amount to a violation of the U.S. E...

Court clarifies “an interest in an appeal” in O 18 rr 27 & 29 of the Rules of Court 2021

30 May 2025

In the recent decision of the Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers Co. Ltd v PT OKI Pulp & Paper Mills and others [2025] SGHC 59, the General Division of the High Court considered the interpretation of “parties” and “an interest in the appeal” in O 18...
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