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

The Court of Appeal says the arbitration tribunal made findings “contrary to the factual position” that the parties had made.
International

Singapore court sets aside US$307.8 million award in Vietnam state firm’s dispute with US-sanctioned Russian contractor

GallopAir is known for its US$2 billion deal to purchase 30 aircraft from Chinese state-owned company Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China.
International

Chinese-backed airline GallopAir wins ownership fight for aviation consultancy over former partner

The judge recognised that his decision could appear at odds with the Republic’s broader commitment to facilitating cross-border insolvency cooperation. But, he noted that Singapore’s Parliament had deliberately included the 2018 cut-off when enacting Model Law.
Companies & Markets

1MDB liquidators lose Singapore court bid to sue StanChart, BSI due to transactions predating insolvency law

There is now a greater need for “sophisticated guidance” on complex cross-border structures, regulatory compliance and succession planning.
Singapore

Singapore lawyers can soon gain specialised skills to serve growing family office sector

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Singapore

Law firm WongPartnership expands regional network with Malaysian partner

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

An interactive guide on what to expect when Singapore’s 15th Parliament opens
Singapore

An interactive guide on what to expect when Singapore’s 15th Parliament opens

The number of cases handled by the Singapore International Mediation Centre has grown to 90 in 2024, from 6 in 2014, said chief executive officer Chuan Wee Meng.
Singapore

Commercial disputes heard in Singapore’s mediation centre growing in complexity

The Monetary Authority of Singapore Act was passed in 1970, leading to the birth of the eponymous financial services regulator in 1971.
BT SG60Singapore

SG60: The development of Singapore’s corporate and securities law over the last 6 decades

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