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Why Singapore Businesses May Have to Comply with More than Just Their National Personal Data Protection Regime On 25 May 2018 the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force. Due to its unlimited territorial scope, many deem this

The recent Court of Appeal decision in Public Prosecutor v Mohd Ariffan bin Mohd Hassan [2018] 1 SLR 544 brought much needed clarity to the principles engaged when adducing fresh evidence in criminal appeals. In particular, due regard has been

Garden leave is typically an arrangement where an employer requires an employee to stay away from work although the employment contract has not been terminated. While this practice occurs in Singapore, garden leave raises several unsettled legal issues under Singapore

Dear Members, Congratulations Kelvin Kek from Allen & Gledhill, Daniel Li from Ramdas & Wong and

“Automating some of our file management processes will allow our lawyers to use their time

Tucked away in a hidden alley in the heart of the central business district, Le

Articles From This Month's Issue

Why Singapore Businesses May Have to Comply with More than Just Their National Personal Data Protection Regime On 25 May 2018 the European

The recent Court of Appeal decision in Public Prosecutor v Mohd Ariffan bin Mohd Hassan [2018] 1 SLR 544 brought much needed

Garden leave is typically an arrangement where an employer requires an employee to stay away from work although the employment contract has

Dear Amicus Agony, I work in a small firm with a number of legal secretaries. When I first started in the firm as

Mabuhay! Pronounced “mah-boo-hai”, the Tagalog word for welcome aptly captures the warm hospitality of the host nation at this year’s Inter-Pacific Bar

Opening Remarks from Law Society President Ms Indranee Rajah, SC – Second Minister for Law The Honourable Justice Debbie Ong – Presiding

Dear Members, Congratulations Kelvin Kek from Allen & Gledhill, Daniel Li from Ramdas & Wong and Muhammad Asfian from WongPartnership LLP who each

A newspaper headline in 2017 reads “Recalcitrant Flasher Gets 3 Months Jail”. A married man, and a father of two young daughters,

“Automating some of our file management processes will allow our lawyers to use their time on activities which deliver better client experience. We

8 May 2018 Keynote Address by Second Minister for Law Indranee Rajah, SC Supporting, Healing, Reconstructing President, Law Society of Singapore, Presiding Judge, Family Justice

Tucked away in a hidden alley in the heart of the central business district, Le Binchotan is a quaint little restaurant with

“Help, with a Heart” – THE LAWYERS OF THE LEGAL AID BUREAU The Legal Aid Bureau (LAB) celebrates its 60th Anniversary[ref] LAB’s Corporate Video

The articles above are from the May 2018 issue of the Law Gazette.