Legal Updates & Publications
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28 February 2020
The launch of the Variable Capital Companies legislation in January 2020 facilitates Singapore fund managers in re-domiciling their offshore investment fund as a Singapore variable capital company. This Update sets out some of its salient legal consi...
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25 February 2020
Cryptocurrency is relatively novel and the applicable legal principles remain unsettled. One fundamental question is whether cryptocurrency constitutes “property”. This update briefly considers these cases and other unresolved issues.
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18 February 2020
As AI becomes increasingly ubiquitous, it becomes ever more important to ensure that questions of liability are addressed – preferably before things go wrong. This article looks at the use of AI in common everyday commercial or consumer use, and prop...
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14 February 2020
The Court of Appeal recently held in Anil Singh Gurm v JS Yeo & Co and another [2020] SGCA 5 that an overseas witness’s unwillingness to travel, by itself, is not determinative of an application for leave for the witness to testify via video link.
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13 February 2020
On 7 February 2020, the Ministry of Health (MOH) raised the Disease Outbreak Response System Condition or DORSCON from Yellow to Orange. The MOH has also additional control measures to prevent the risk of further transmission of the 2019 Novel Corona...
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13 February 2020
The Singapore Exchange Regulation has announced that it will grant a time extension of up till 30 June 2020 (“Waiver”) for issuers which fulfill certain criteria to hold their annual general meetings to approve their 31 December 2019 financial result...
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06 February 2020
This legal update provides an overview of the key amendments to the SGX-ST Listing Rules.
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04 February 2020
In this update, we summarise the key decisions of 2019 and developments in the field of international arbitration.
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28 January 2020
In this update, we draw from lessons taught by past litigation to supplement the "Checklist" from a disputes lawyer’s perspective.
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28 January 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.
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