Scenes and Reflections from the AIJA Annual Congress 2022
With the generous sponsorship of the Law Society of Singapore, I had the opportunity to attend the 2022 Annual Congress (the Annual Congress) of the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA), which was held in Singapore for the very first
Many Roads to Rome
The trajectory of many modern day careers has changed immensely. Gone are the days of our forefathers who often stayed in one career and indeed, in the same job and with the same employer their whole working lives. Today’s millennials
Immigration Laws in the Time of COVID-19: Perspectives from the Rule of Law
No reasonable lawyer would dispute the severe and unprecedented impact of the recent Covid-19 outbreak on our local legal landscape. Immigration laws are no exception. After the Singapore Government announced earlier this year that wide-ranging immigration restrictions would be imposed
Dishonest Spouses Beware: Developments in the Law on Fraudulent Non-Disclosure in Matrimonial Proceedings
What is the effect of dishonest non-disclosure on the validity of a matrimonial consent order? How, if at all, would an agreement to compromise the non-disclosure have an impact on such validity? The illuminating perspectives proffered by the High Court
Wrotham Park Damages Revisited
Perspectives on the Wrotham Park Remedy for Breach of Contract Wrotham Park damages, otherwise known as "hypothetical bargain", "negotiating" damages, have, for decades, attracted the sustained curiosity of academics, practitioners and judges alike. Of late, there has been considerable debate over the