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COVID-19 INSIGHTS HUB

08 Aug 2022

A collection of updates to help you navigate issues arising from the global pandemic.

Court of Appeal expounds on the Court’s jurisdictional bases to grant anti-suit injunctions

30 Sep 2022

In the recent Court of Appeal decision of BCS Business Consulting Services Pte Ltd and others v Baker, Michael A (executor of the estate of Chantal Burnison, deceased) [2022] SGCA(I) 7, the Court of Appeal expounded on the court’s inherent and equita...

Singapore Chapter of Chambers Global Practice Guide – Employment 2022 by Kelvin Tan, Benjamin Gaw and Lim Chong Kin

30 Sep 2022

The Chapter comprehensively covers the legislative initiatives to cope with the COVID-19 crisis, terms of employment, non-competition and non-solicitation clauses, data privacy law, foreign workers, the role of trade unions, termination of employment...

Drew & Napier’s IP practice ranked Tier 1 for the 11th year by Asia IP

28 Sep 2022

We are pleased to share that Drew & Napier’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice has been ranked Tier 1 in Patent Contentious, Patent Prosecution, Trademark Contentious, Trademark Prosecution and Copyright in the latest survey of Asia IP 2022. Mainta...

Drew & Napier’s IP practice ranked Tier 1 for the 11th year by Asia IP

28 Sep 2022

We are pleased to share that Drew & Napier’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice has been ranked Tier 1 in Patent Contentious, Patent Prosecution, Trademark Contentious, Trademark Prosecution and Copyright in the latest survey of Asia IP 2022. Mainta...

25 lawyers and 20 practices recommended in Asialaw Profiles 2023

27 Sep 2022

We are proud to share Drew & Napier’s stellar performance in the latest Asialaw Profiles 2023 rankings, with 20 practice areas and industry sectors recommended and 25 lawyers recognised as leading lawyers. 

Drew & Napier’s Corporate Restructuring & Workouts practice ranked Tier 1 for 16th consecutive year

02 Sep 2022

Drew’s Corporate Restructuring & Workouts practice has been ranked Tier 1 for the 16th consecutive year in the 32nd edition of the International Financial Law Review 1000 (IFLR1000).

Head of Telecommunications, Media & Technology (TMT), Lim Chong Kin and Chief Technology Officer, Rakesh Kirpalani chosen as ALB’s Asia Super 50 TMT Lawyers for 2 consecutive years

31 Aug 2022

We are delighted to announce that Lim Chong Kin, Head of Telecommunications, Media & Technology Practice, and Rakesh Kirpalani, Chief Technology Officer, have been recognised as Asia Super 50 TMT Lawyers by Asian Legal Business (ALB) for the 2nd cons...
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Singapore Chapter of Chambers Global Practice Guide – Employment 2022 by Kelvin Tan, Benjamin Gaw and Lim Chong Kin

30 Sep 2022

The Chapter comprehensively covers the legislative initiatives to cope with the COVID-19 crisis, terms of employment, non-competition and non-solicitation clauses, data privacy law, foreign workers, the role of trade unions, termination of employment...

Due Diligence for Private Acquisitions in Singapore chapter by Drew & Napier

23 Sep 2022

The chapter outlines the process for legal due diligence, including organising the investigations and various sources of information for the purchase of a private company or business in Singapore. It also discusses issues of confidentiality during du...

Managing Director of Intellectual Property Tony Yeo and Director Meryl Koh co-authored Practical Law: Scope of Patent Protection (Singapore)

22 Sep 2022

The Practice Note addresses the scope of protection a Singaporean patent provides to its owner or licensee. It includes information on the legal analytical framework for determining if a Singaporean patent covers potentially infringing products or pr...

Directors Lim Chong Kin and David Alfred contributed to the Singapore Jurisdiction Report of the ABLI-FPF Consent Project

19 Sep 2022

The Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) and Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) have recently published a report on the role and limits of consent under Singapore’s data protection laws as part of a series of reports on various jurisdictions in Asia Pacifi...
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24 Drew lawyers recognised by peers and clients as leading experts in their fields in the Who’s Who Legal National Guide: Southeast Asia 2022

08 Jul 2022

24 Drew lawyers have been recognised as preeminent experts by fellow private practitioners, corporate counsel and clients in the 2nd edition of the Who’s Who Legal (WWL) National Guide: Southeast Asia 2022.

Drew’s Deputy CEO Sushil Nair featured in ABLJ article on Asian law firms expanding globally

28 Apr 2022

Drew & Napier’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer Sushil Nair was invited by Asia Business Law Journal (ABLJ) to share more about our endeavour to attract more cross-border business through network affiliation.

Chief Technology Officer Rakesh Kirpalani featured in Asian Legal Business article on the roles of CTO/CIO and their technology adoption strategies

28 Mar 2022

Chief Technology Officer Rakesh Kirpalani was recently featured in an Asian Legal Business (ALB) article alongside other law firm Chief Technology Officers and Chief Information Officers, discussing their roles and how their firms implement...

Director Tan Teng Sen featured in ALB Asia M&A Predictions 2022

22 Dec 2021

Director Tan Teng Sen was recently featured, among lawyers in key Asian markets, in an Asian Legal Business article on Asia M&A Predictions 2022. The article touched on trends predictions for 2022 and beyond following an incredibly strong performance...
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Court of Appeal expounds on the Court’s jurisdictional bases to grant anti-suit injunctions

30 Sep 2022

In the recent Court of Appeal decision of BCS Business Consulting Services Pte Ltd and others v Baker, Michael A (executor of the estate of Chantal Burnison, deceased) [2022] SGCA(I) 7, the Court of Appeal expounded on the court’s inherent and equita...

Court of Appeal expounds on a trustee’s duty to account to the beneficiaries

27 Sep 2022

In the recent Court of Appeal decision of Michael A Baker (executor of the estate of Chantal Burnison, deceased) v BCS Business Consulting Services Pte Ltd and others [2022] SGCA(I) 8, the Court of Appeal expounded on the nature of a trustee’s duty t...

High stakes: Singapore’s taxation approach to token rewards in proof-of-stake blockchain protocols

23 Sep 2022

This update seeks to provide an introduction to Singapore’s stance on the taxation of staking rewards for validators in POS networks, and how the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore’s position differs from the approach taken by the Internal Revenue...

The fair tenancy code of conduct: Key terms for new leases

10 Aug 2022

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has called for public feedback on legislation to mandate compliance with the Code of Conduct for Leasing of Retail Premises in Singapore (“Code”). The Code was introduced by the Fair Tenancy Industry Committee in 20...
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Our clients consistently vote our lawyers to the highest ranks of their practice areas.

"It is a powerhouse in Singapore with very talented lawyers, who think globally while acting locally."

-        Client quoted in Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide 2019
"Extremely impressive group of lawyers...smart and creative... and able to work under extraordinary pressure."

-        Client quoted in Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide 2019
"Excellent work. A pleasure to work with."

-        Client quoted in IFLR1000: The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms 2019

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