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21 October 2019
Director Meryl Koh has been recognised as an outstanding young lawyer in the annual Asian Legal Business’ (ALB) “40 under 40” list in 2019.
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18 October 2019
In the recent case of Bi Xiaoqiong v China Medical Technologies, Inc [2019] SGCA 50, a five-member panel of the Singapore Court of Appeal provided clarity on the Singapore courts’ power to grant Mareva injunctions in support of foreign litigation. Th...
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16 October 2019
In the recent case of PP v Soh Chee Wen and another [2019] SGHC 235, the High Court held that the Prosecution, in criminal proceedings, is entitled to assert litigation privilege. However, that litigation privilege may be subject to a number of excep...
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03 October 2019
Yvonne shared her thoughts with Asia IP on how setting fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms for Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) may be slowing the process of setting up 5G networks in Asia.
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In the News
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27 September 2019
Drew’s Restructuring & Insolvency practice has maintained its tier 1 position for the thirteenth consecutive year in the recent International Financial Law Review 1000 (IFLR1000) rankings.
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20 September 2019
The Awards recognise the best dispute resolution firms and lawyers across 12 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region. Winners of the Awards were chosen after a rigorous analysis by the publication’s researchers that looked into submissions, ma...
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05 September 2019
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) announced on 29 August 2019 that it will begin accepting applications for new digital bank licences. Interested parties have until 31 December 2019 to submit their applications. The new digital ...
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02 September 2019
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) announced on 30 August 2019 the establishment of the Steering Committee for Swap Offer Rate (“SOR”) Transition to Singapore Overnight Rate Average (“SORA”) (“SC-STS...
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19 August 2019
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) has launched Sandbox Express to provide firms with a faster option to test innovative financial products and services in the market. Eligible applicants can begin market testing in the pre-defin...
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12 July 2019
On 11 July 2019, the Singapore Exchange Regulation announced various amendments to the voluntary delisting regime, which took immediate effect. The amendments are intended to provide minority shareholders with greater protection and a better exit off...
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