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05 July 2018
In the recent case of Broadley Construction Pte Ltd v Alacran Design Pte Ltd [2018] SGCA 25, the Court of Appeal held that the express terms of a contract can dispel the effects of a misrepresentation in some situations. The Court also reiterated tha...
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04 July 2018
In Crowther v Arbuthnot Latham & Co Ltd [2018] EWHC 504, the English High Court interpreted a clause in a settlement agreement, which provided that the defendant-bank would not unreasonably withhold its consent to the sale of a property over which it...
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29 June 2018
In the recent decision of Gao Shuchao v Tan Kok Quan and others [2018] SGHC 115, theIn the recent decision of Gao Shuchao v Tan Kok Quan and others [2018] SGHC 115, the Singapore High Court found that the Appellant was entitled to rely on the defence...
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26 June 2018
In the recent case of PT Sandipala Arthaputra v STMicroelectronics Asia Pacific Pte Ltd [2018] SGCA 17, the Court of Appeal clarified the extent of a director’s liability for his company’s breach of contract. The Court of Appeal held that a director ...
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18 June 2018
Director Gary Low and Associate Director Vikram Ramasamy co-author Singapore chapter in ICLG: Anti-Money Laundering 2018
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13 June 2018
In JTrust Asia Pte Ltd v Group Lease Holdings Pte Ltd and others [2018] SGCA 27, the Singapore Court of Appeal decided that in principle, a collateral or ulterior purpose could justify the refusal of Mareva relief where this rendered the application ...
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12 June 2018
In Chan Lung Kien v Chan Shwe Ching [2018] SGCA 24, a five-member coram of the Singapore Court of Appeal held that a co-owner of registered land under the Land Titles Act (Cap 157, 2004 Rev Ed) who holds his interest as a joint tenant with other co-o...
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08 May 2018
This update analyses the upcoming changes to the Employment Act (Cap. 91) and discusses what employers should do in anticipation of these changes being implemented.
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19 April 2018
Directors Blossom Hing, Ong Ken Loon and Renu Menon provided insights to the main trends/significant developments in Singapore’s lending markets. In a Q&A style guide, they gave a comprehensive overview of key issues affecting lending and secured fin...
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10 April 2018
On 19 March 2018, the Criminal Justice Reform Bill was passed by Parliament. One of the major changes is the introduction of a regime for deferred prosecution agreements.
Instead of being mired in lengthy litigation when employees go astray, busin...
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