Friend or Fiduciary? Finding the Right Approach in the Law of Fiduciaries
In its 2022 decision of Tan Teck Kee v Ratan Kumar Rai [2022] SGCA 62, the Court of Appeal considered, inter alia, the appropriate “test” for identifying a fiduciary relationship and whether and when a director may owe concurrent fiduciary
Mothers in Law
When someone asks me what it’s like being a lawyer and a mother, I find that the question is best answered by giving scenarios. Have you ever had an urgent deadline to meet? You try and put your child to
Message from Co-Chairpersons, Young Lawyers Committee
Heartiest congratulations to the newly called Advocates and Solicitors of the Supreme Court of Singapore! We are the Co-Chairpersons of the Young Lawyers Committee (YLC) and this is our brief message to you. Reflecting on the Journey Thus Far First, we invite
You Are Never Too Young to Be Your Own Boss
Does being a newly-called lawyer always entail being at the bottom of the food chain? Perhaps not. We speak to five individuals (both practitioners and non-practitioners) who have assumed leadership positions at a relatively young age. They prove that age