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Should Singapore’s senior counsel title include corporate general counsel?

It’s time to reconsider the legal profession’s highest form of recognition

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon (seated, seventh from left) says the  senior counsel appointment criteria are refined to ensure that the persons appointed would compare favourably with international counterparts.

Criteria for senior counsel has been refined, no appointments for 2024: Chief Justice

THE selection criteria for the appointment of senior counsel – an elite group of lawyers recognised for their advocacy skills, knowledge of the law, and professional standing – has been refined.

MP among three lawyers appointed Senior Counsel

MP among three lawyers appointed Senior Counsel

MURALI Pillai, who has his plate full as a lawyer and Member of Parliament, has proved his case that one can wear several hats and be successful at them. He is one of three to be named Senior Counsel ...

Murali Pillai, Jason Chan, Mohamed Faizal appointed Senior Counsel

Murali Pillai, Jason Chan, Mohamed Faizal appointed Senior Counsel

MURALI Pillai, who has his plate full as a lawyer and Member of Parliament, has proved his case that one can wear several hats and be successful at them. He is one of the three Senior Counsel newly mi...

Law Society chief, three others appointed senior counsel

Law Society chief, three others appointed senior counsel

PRESIDENT of the Law Society, Gregory Vijayendran, and three others were appointed senior counsel yesterday.

President of The Law Society of Singapore, 3 others named senior counsel

President of The Law Society of Singapore, 3 others named senior counsel

PRESIDENT of Singapore's Law Society Gregory Vijayendran and three others were appointed senior counsel on Monday.

Singapore CJ names four new senior counsel

Singapore CJ names four new senior counsel

SINGAPORE'S Chief Justice on Monday announced the appointment of four new senior counsel (SC) at the opening of the new legal year, bringing the number of SC to 59.

Medical law and ethics lawyer Kuah Boon Theng appointed senior counsel

Medical law and ethics lawyer Kuah Boon Theng appointed senior counsel

MEDICAL law and ethics lawyer Kuah Boon Theng was appointed senior counsel on Monday, in an announcement made by Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon at the Opening of Legal Year 2018.

Medical law and ethics lawyer Kuah Boon Theng appointed senior counsel

Medical law and ethics lawyer Kuah Boon Theng appointed senior counsel

[SINGAPORE] Medical law and ethics lawyer Kuah Boon Theng was appointed senior counsel on Monday, in an announcement made by Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon at the Opening of Legal Year 2018.