Legal Updates & Publications
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Legal Updates
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09 April 2020
On 7 April 2020, the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 (the COVID-19 Act) was passed by the Singapore Parliament. We set out the policy considerations underpinning the COVID-19 Act, as well as further details on the operation of the COVID-19 Act...
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09 April 2020
The recent Court of Appeal case of Muhammad Nabill bin Mohd Fuad v PP [2020] SGCA 25 is a potential game changer for criminal proceedings. It significantly levels the playing field and the information disparity between the Prosecution and the Defence...
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07 April 2020
On 3 April 2020, the Singapore government announced significantly stricter measures in limiting the spread of COVID-19 in Singapore. We provide details of this “circuit breaker” as well as discuss the new measures in place and how it may affect your ...
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07 April 2020
This update sets out the Government support, as at 6 April 2020, to help employers retain their local employees, and the measures that employers can consider to manage excess manpower due to the COVID-19 situation.
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06 April 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has had significant and unprecedented impact on every industry. This update highlights the key financing schemes which are administered by Enterprise Singapore and the recent enhancements arising from the Covid-19 situation whic...
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06 April 2020
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) recently imposed the first civil penalty on an investor for failing to comply with the shareholding interests disclosure requirements found in the Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289).
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03 April 2020
To complement the financial measures announced by the Government in the Resilience Budget, the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Bill (“Bill”) is intended to be introduced at the next sitting of Parliament (intended to take place on or about 7 April 2020...
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03 April 2020
The impact and turmoil of the COVID-19 pandemic has been keenly felt by the construction industry in Singapore, where the availability from one week to another of cashflow, labour and materials, or the occurrence of delay in project delivery, can be ...
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02 April 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...
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01 April 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.
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