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BT EXPLAINS

Unpaid staff may be ahead of most creditors when a company goes belly up – but will they ever see a dime?

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon (3rd L) says the appeal mechanism between the Bahrain International Commercial Court and the Singapore International Commercial Court is a “game-changer” and a global first in transnational judicial cooperation.
International

Bahrain launches international commercial court with appeal route to Singapore

The lawyers have not disclosed or confirmed which AI tool was used to generate the fictitious case.
Singapore

Two lawyers rapped over ‘entirely fictitious’ AI-generated citations submitted to court

Law firms say lead lawyers bear full responsibility for all work output, even if AI-assisted work was first prepared by a junior.
Singapore

Breaches of AI policy could be a sackable offence at some Singapore law firms

Justice Philip Jeyaretnam became SICC president in 2023, succeeding founding president Quentin Loh.
Singapore

Singapore’s international commercial court eyes bigger role in global disputes: Philip Jeyaretnam 

Legal services exports nearly tripled to S$1.74 billion in 2024 from S$640 million in 2013
Singapore

Review under way to simplify Singapore’s foreign law firm licensing framework, strengthen local practice independence

partner and head of technology and corporate intellectual property practice at allen & gledhill tham kok leong, managing partner jerry koh, spearheaded the law firm’s generative artificial intelligence tool
Companies & Markets
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Automating legal grunt work: How Allen & Gledhill cuts citation errors, speeds up analysis with secure Gen AI

Justice Ang Cheng Hock (left) and Justice Hri Kumar (right) will take on their new appointments from Oct 1.
Singapore

Ang Cheng Hock, Hri Kumar appointed Court of Appeal judges

Duxton Hill Chambers was established in 2021 and is a law practice made up of self-employed practitioners.
International

Duxton Hill Chambers is first Singapore law practice to open outpost in UK

Ashok Kumar, Partner, Bird & Bird ATMD
Singapore

Veteran lawyer Ashok Kumar sees fresh wave of restructuring deals as sliding interest rates lure investors

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