Lawyers
In-house lawyers are evolving from legal brain to corporate conscience
The modern general counsel must keep the organisation moving decisively without crossing the unseen boundaries that erode trust
Singapore lawyers can soon gain specialised skills to serve growing family office sector
The Wealth Management Institute and Law Society of Singapore are launching a multi-year training initiative
Veteran lawyer Ashok Kumar sees fresh wave of restructuring deals as sliding interest rates lure investors
Such activity is subdued in Singapore, but some Covid-era ‘zombie companies’ could face financial stress as they struggle to adapt to the new economy, he adds
Will AI kill media, law, accounting jobs in Singapore? The fears may be overblown
Users and experts weigh in on the concern foremost on the minds of workers and jobseekers today
Singapore restructuring and insolvency firm BlackOak to join global law outfit Bird & Bird
The move is effective from Aug 1
Building up young talent a priority for WongPartnership’s new managing partner Chou Sean Yu
He takes over from Ng Wai King who will remain as chairman and senior partner
Top lawyer and former Rajah & Tann managing partner Patrick Ang dies at 61
The leading insolvency lawyer acted in high profile cases involving Hin Leong, Lehman Brothers and Swiber
Beyond training, Singapore’s legal industry needs a culture shift to curb attrition
Loss of young lawyers may be the biggest challenge facing law firms these days
New training programme launched for young lawyers to stay ahead of AI curve, strengthen basic advocacy and drafting skills
It offers structured training in both disputes and corporate practice areas
Legal minds at the ballot box: What lawyers bring to Singapore’s political landscape
As nomination Day unfolded for Singapore’s 2025 General Election (GE2025), a striking trend emerged: the significant number of legal professionals stepping forward as candidates across party lines.