This speech was delivered by the President at the Opening of the Legal Year on
Dear Members, I would like to wish all members a very blessed New Year, best of
Introduction With Singapore’s rapidly ageing population, a significant segment of Singapore law practices’ clientele in
I ended last year with a sigh of relief. I remember 2018 for its burnout,
Suang Wijaya was one of the recipients of the Law Society’s sponsorship for young lawyers
Charting the Course of Future Litigation With the recent furore over the proposed Civil Justice Reforms,
While litigation scaled fees may have been postponed, a larger challenge to the dispute resolution profession draws closer: the disruption that artificial
This article surveys the recent Supreme Court judgments with regard to the analytical framework for sentencing: (a) harm, (b) culpability, (c) aggravating
What Does This Mean for Stakeholders? The most recent in a series of reforms to Singapore's restructuring and insolvency regime, The Insolvency, Restructuring
I ended last year with a sigh of relief. I remember 2018 for its burnout, stress and lack of motivation in my
This speech was delivered by the President at the Opening of the Legal Year on 7 January 2019. Introduction May it please Your Honours,
Dear Members, I would like to wish all members a very blessed New Year, best of health and success at every turn! Secretariat extends
Introduction With Singapore’s rapidly ageing population, a significant segment of Singapore law practices’ clientele in the future will likely comprise elderly persons.
It is commonly assumed that good trial lawyers also make good appellate advocates. However, in an age where lawyers are increasingly driven
UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts – An Article-by-Article Commentary by Eckart J. Brödermann A standard (American) English dictionary defines “vade mecum” as a manual
I did not know this until I had to write this article but “Yule” was an ancient Germanic festival, during which
Suang Wijaya was one of the recipients of the Law Society’s sponsorship for young lawyers to attend overseas conferences. As part of
Charting the Course of Future Litigation With the recent furore over the proposed Civil Justice Reforms, particularly over the proposal for a scale
LSPBS sat down with Arfat Selvam, Managing Director of an international law firm, Duane Morris & Selvam LLP and Pro Bono Ambassador