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Update on the holding of meetings

02 Apr 2020

With severe restrictions placed on gatherings and meetings to minimize the spread of COVID-19, many entities have expressed concerns over how they can comply with their obligations to hold meetings without running afoul of these restrictions, especia...

New bill to be passed in Parliament next week expected to give relief in light of COVID-19

01 Apr 2020

Next week, a new Bill targeted to provide companies and individuals temporary relief from their contractual obligations in light of COVID-19 will be introduced in Parliament.

Govt steps in to provide relief from contractual obligations in light of COVID19

27 Mar 2020

In Parliament yesterday afternoon, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat stated that the Singapore Government is presently studying the issue of providing people relief from legal obligations which have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. A set of meas...

Heads of Life Sciences practice Tony Yeo and Benjamin Gaw authored the Singapore Chapter in Chambers

25 Mar 2020

Heads of Life Sciences Practice, Tony Yeo, and Benjamin Gaw, authored the Singapore Chapter in Chambers and Partners’ Life Sciences Global Practice Guide. The Chapter focuses on the legal and regulatory framework and salient issues surrou...

Drew & Napier has most lawyers ranked for Litigation; Cavinder Bull SC only Singaporean ranked for Arbitration (International) in Chambers Global 2020 rankings

14 Feb 2020

These accolades add to our achievements in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2020 guide, released in December 2019, as well as the Legal 500 Asia-Pacific guide, released in January 2020.

Drew & Napier acted for Don Agro International in its Initial Public Offering on the Catalist Board of the Singapore Exchange, the first listing of a Russian business on the SGX

13 Feb 2020

Drew & Napier acted for Don Agro International, a Russian-based agricultural company, in its Initial Public Offering on the Catalist Board of the Singapore Exchange. This is the first listing of a Russian business on the SGX-ST.

Drew & Napier ranked top law firm in 5 practices by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2020

16 Jan 2020

Drew & Napier continues to be ranked Tier 1 in both Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property in the latest edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. Both practices have maintained Tier 1 position for 21 consecutive years. Drew has the highest number...

14 Drew & Napier lawyers recognised by peers as leading practitioners in their fields in Who’s Who Legal 2019/2020

23 Dec 2019

14 Drew & Napier lawyers have been recognised as preeminent lawyers by practitioners and in-house counsel, according to the Who's Who Legal (WWL) books on individual practices for 2019/2020.

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Heads of Life Sciences practice Tony Yeo and Benjamin Gaw authored the Singapore Chapter in Chambers

25 Mar 2020

Heads of Life Sciences Practice, Tony Yeo, and Benjamin Gaw, authored the Singapore Chapter in Chambers and Partners’ Life Sciences Global Practice Guide. The Chapter focuses on the legal and regulatory framework and salient issues surrou...

Head of IP practice Tony Yeo contributed to Asia IP magazine’s cover story on Brand Wars: The Rise of Grey Product

04 Mar 2020

Head of IP practice, Tony Yeo, contributed to Asia IP magazine’s cover story, Brand Wars: The Rise of Grey Products, which reveals the dark side of the trade. Tony highlights the prevalence of grey goods in the e-commerce marketplace and what is bein...

Updates to Singapore’s Employment & Labour Law, contributed by Director Benjamin Gaw

28 Jan 2020

Drew & Napier’s Employment Practice Director Benjamin Gaw contributed to the quarterly edition of the Employment and Labour Law in the Littler Global Guide.

Litigation in Singapore – Chambers & Partners Global Practice Guides 2019 (2nd edition), co-authored by Dispute Resolution directors Mahesh Rai, Adam Maniam, and Rakesh Kirpalani

27 Dec 2019

Dispute Resolution directors Mahesh Rai, Adam Maniam, and Rakesh Kirpalani co-authored the Singapore chapter in Litigation 2019 Second Edition, which was published by Chambers & Partners Global Practice Guides.

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Lim Chong Kin, Co-head, Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, comments on changes on Personal Data Protection in Singapore

13 Mar 2020

Lim Chong Kin, Co-head, Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, provided his views and comments on the changes on Personal Data Protection in Singapore in an article, “The Changing Data Game”, published by the Singapore Academy of Law.

Director Renu Menon quoted in Singapore Business Review article 'Investors steering clear of weak corporate bonds as default risks rise’

22 Jan 2020

Renu Menon, Deputy Head, Banking & Finance, was quoted in a Singapore Business Review article ‘Investors steering clear of weak corporate bonds as default risks rise’.

Director Foo Yuet Min featured in ALB’s Forum article titled, “Mum’s the Word”

20 Dec 2019

Director Foo Yuet Min is featured in the article, “Mum’s the Word” in the Forum section of the Asian Legal Business (ALB), December 2019 issue.

Director Lim Siau Wen quoted in Asia IP article on IP financing models

02 Dec 2019

Director Lim Siau Wen explained the differences between IP royalty securitisation and IP-backed loans, two types of financing models for IP assets.

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Update on the holding of meetings

02 Apr 2020

With severe restrictions placed on gatherings and meetings to minimize the spread of COVID-19, many entities have expressed concerns over how they can comply with their obligations to hold meetings without running afoul of these restrictions, especia...

New bill to be passed in Parliament next week expected to give relief in light of COVID-19

01 Apr 2020

Next week, a new Bill targeted to provide companies and individuals temporary relief from their contractual obligations in light of COVID-19 will be introduced in Parliament.

Govt steps in to provide relief from contractual obligations in light of COVID19

27 Mar 2020

In Parliament yesterday afternoon, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat stated that the Singapore Government is presently studying the issue of providing people relief from legal obligations which have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. A set of meas...

Extension of time for issuers with a 31 December financial year-end to hold annual general meetings to approve 31 December 2019 financial results in light of COVID-19

04 Mar 2020

The Singapore Exchange Regulation (“SGX RegCo”) has announced that it will grant a time extension of up till 30 June 2020 (“Waiver”) for issuers (irrespective of their place of business or operations) which fulfill certain criteria to hold their annu...

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Update on the holding of meetings

New bill to be passed in Parliament next week expected to give relief in light of COVID-19

Govt steps in to provide relief from contractual obligations in light of COVID19

Heads of Life Sciences practice Tony Yeo and Benjamin Gaw authored the Singapore Chapter in Chambers

Drew & Napier has most lawyers ranked for Litigation; Cavinder Bull SC only Singaporean ranked for Arbitration (International) in Chambers Global 2020 rankings

Drew & Napier acted for Don Agro International in its Initial Public Offering on the Catalist Board of the Singapore Exchange, the first listing of a Russian business on the SGX

Drew & Napier ranked top law firm in 5 practices by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2020

14 Drew & Napier lawyers recognised by peers as leading practitioners in their fields in Who’s Who Legal 2019/2020

Heads of Life Sciences practice Tony Yeo and Benjamin Gaw authored the Singapore Chapter in Chambers

Head of IP practice Tony Yeo contributed to Asia IP magazine’s cover story on Brand Wars: The Rise of Grey Product

Updates to Singapore’s Employment & Labour Law, contributed by Director Benjamin Gaw

Litigation in Singapore – Chambers & Partners Global Practice Guides 2019 (2nd edition), co-authored by Dispute Resolution directors Mahesh Rai, Adam Maniam, and Rakesh Kirpalani

Lim Chong Kin, Co-head, Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, comments on changes on Personal Data Protection in Singapore

Director Renu Menon quoted in Singapore Business Review article 'Investors steering clear of weak corporate bonds as default risks rise’

Director Foo Yuet Min featured in ALB’s Forum article titled, “Mum’s the Word”

Director Lim Siau Wen quoted in Asia IP article on IP financing models

Update on the holding of meetings

New bill to be passed in Parliament next week expected to give relief in light of COVID-19

Govt steps in to provide relief from contractual obligations in light of COVID19

Extension of time for issuers with a 31 December financial year-end to hold annual general meetings to approve 31 December 2019 financial results in light of COVID-19

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