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Archive: February 2020

Rebalancing Client Choice and Confidentiality This article examines the competing policy considerations involved where a lawyer acts for different clients against the same opponent in similar claims. With reference to Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and English cases, it suggests that the

The Singapore Ministry of Law has been considering the introduction of a mechanism to allow parties to opt-in to appeals on questions of law for international arbitration. This article examines the desirability of such a development and concludes that an

Sees Success in Driving Adoption of Tech Solutions Across Law Practices of Different Sizes Singapore Law

After a whirlwind of sporting activities in 2019, the annual Law Society Piala Pala Bowling

Many knew Mrs Thio Ying Ying (“Mrs Thio”) for how she miraculously managed to raise

Articles From This Month's Issue

Rebalancing Client Choice and Confidentiality This article examines the competing policy considerations involved where a lawyer acts for different clients against the same

The Singapore Ministry of Law has been considering the introduction of a mechanism to allow parties to opt-in to appeals on questions

Dear Members, This month’s message is predictably and understandably focussed on the COVID -19 virus situation and its practical impact and implications for

“You are too nice," he said. "How do you want me to be at a mediation?" I replied. "I am worried," he

Dear Amicus Agony, I have been in practice as a disputes lawyer since I was called to the Bar in 2018. I used

Sees Success in Driving Adoption of Tech Solutions Across Law Practices of Different Sizes Singapore Law Practices (SLPs) have been adopting technology solutions

Lawyers spend most of their time drafting or working with documents, but typical attorney document workflows fail for three reasons: they don’t

After a whirlwind of sporting activities in 2019, the annual Law Society Piala Pala Bowling Tournament was held on 14 December 2019

Many knew Mrs Thio Ying Ying (“Mrs Thio”) for how she miraculously managed to raise six children, and two grandchildren, even while

In the Matter of Lee Suet Fern (Lim Suet Fern) (Respondent) Advocate & Solicitor The present proceedings against the Respondent arose out of information

The articles above are from the February 2020 issue of the Law Gazette.