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11 January 2019
In Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 901 v Lian Tat Huat Trading Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC 270, the High Court held that a management corporation (“MC”) cannot unilaterally determine the quantum of damages to be paid by a subsidiary proprietor to...
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27 December 2018
Annual reports of SGX-listed issuers covering financial years commencing from 1 January 2019 will be subject to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) revised Code of Corporate Governance (2018 Code) and accompanying non-binding practice g...
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10 December 2018
On 23 October 2018, the Ministry of Law launched the Singapore Infrastructure Dispute-Management Protocol to assist with dispute management and avoidance for mega infrastructure projects. This comes in the wake of the 2017 Asian Development Bank repo...
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23 October 2018
Drew & Napier’s Competition & Regulatory Practice Group round up some of the major developments in competition law from around the world up to the third quarter of 2018.
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14 September 2018
The UK Court of Appeal has overturned the UK High Court’s decision in The Director of the Serious Fraud Office v Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Ltd [2017] EWHC 1017 (QB) that litigation privilege did not attach to certain documents produced i...
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28 August 2018
In a landmark decision, the Court of Appeal in Turf Club Auto Emporium Pte Ltd and others v Yeo Boong Hua and others and another appeal [2018] SGCA 44 held that Wrotham Park damages are compensatory in nature and should, as a matter of principle, be ...
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27 August 2018
In the recent decision of AL Shams Global Ltd v BNP Paribas [2018] SGHC 143, the High Court held that a bank did not breach any duties in contract, tort or as a fiduciary in refusing to accept an incoming payment into the plaintiff’s customer account...
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14 August 2018
In the recent decision of Ricardo Leiman v Noble Resources [2018] SGHC 166, the High Court held that an exercise of a contractual discretion may be invalidated if it was arbitrary, capricious or in bad faith. The High Court also held that where a cla...
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06 August 2018
This update explores the key points highlighted by the Law Society of England and Wales in their note, released in June 2018, clarifying the position with regards to whether a guarantee given by an English company in the context of a financing transa...
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01 August 2018
The usage of Bitcoin and other types of cryptocurrency is increasing in international commerce. Like any other emerging technology, there are numerous potential legal issues surrounding the use of cryptocurrency, most of which remain untested in the ...
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