A Singaporean Lawyer’s Sojourn in Hong Kong
A Learning Journey of the Hong Kong Legal System and Best Practices in Advocacy Introduction From April to May this year, I had the wonderful opportunity to experience life at the Hong Kong bar as part of the LSS x HKBA Exchange
No Fault Divorce: For Better or For Worse
Divorce law in Singapore has undergone a significant shift with the introduction of the Divorce by Mutual Agreement (DMA) scheme, effective as of 1 July 2024.[ref]See Sections 95 and 95A of the Women’s Charter 1961 (2020 Rev. Ed.) <https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/WC1961> (accessed
Guidance Note 8.9.1
Sustainable Practice Initiative 1. The Law Society is committed to preserving the mental and social well-being of its member-practitioners and their corresponding ability to remain in legal practice sustainably. 2. To that end, the Law Society: (a) has been, and will remain, in
Guidance Note 4.7.1
Disclosure Letters and Responsiveness-to-Form Letters 1. Explanatory Note 1.1 This Guidance Note is issued to assist law practices and legal practitioners in relation to the issuance of disclosure letters (Disclosure Letters) and responsiveness-to-form (RTF) letters (RTF Letters) in transactions involving the offering