Perils of Using Generative AI: Personal Costs for Citing Fictitious Authority
Introduction In Tajudin bin Gulam Rasul and another v Suriaya bte Haja Mohideen [2025] SGHCR 33 (Tajudin bin Gulam Rasul), the Singapore High Court (General Division) (the Court) ordered the claimants’ counsel to personally bear the defendant’s costs after citing a
Disciplinary Tribunal Reports
Pursuant to section 93(5) of the Legal Profession Act, the Council of the Law Society is required to publish the findings and determination of the Disciplinary Tribunal in the Singapore Law Gazette or in such other media as the Council
The Will to Live On: Testamentary Trusts
This article is a collaboration between the Tax and Trust Committee and Probate Practice Committee, in an effort to provide greater clarity and insight into testamentary trusts. In this article, we introduce the basics of a testamentary trust (also known
Fiat Justitia: The Criminal Legal Aid Scheme (CLAS)
TPB Menon's Dream of a Law Foundation In 1978, Council Member TPB Menon penned a six-page 'Paper on the Future of the Legal Profession' in which he proposed, among other things, the establishment of a Law Foundation by the Society. The Law
Patrick Ang Peng Koon
Patrick was once asked how he would like to be remembered as a lawyer and a person. His answer: “I would just like to be known and remembered for being a lawyer who did his best always for clients. And
Disciplinary Tribunal Reports
Pursuant to section 93(5) of the Legal Profession Act, the Council of the Law Society is required to publish the findings and determination of the Disciplinary Tribunal in the Singapore Law Gazette or in such other media as the Council
As One United People, Regardless of Race or Religion
Sixty Years of Ethnic Management Through the Constitution Introduction From the time of its establishment as a British trading post, Singapore had been an immigrant society. Since 1901, the ethnic demographics of Singapore have remained fairly stable. The Chinese population has hovered
In Service of Justice and Fairness
Professor David Tan from NUS Law sits down with former Chief Justice and former Attorney General Chan Sek Keong for a chat about his life in the law and his reflections on lawyering and the Law Society.
Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession
"AI is changing how the world works. The fact that so many countries are already embracing it means that all countries will ultimately have to reckon with the impact it drives."[ref]Reid Hoffman & Greg Beato, Superagency: What Could Possibly Go
Tribute to Mr Anwarul Haque
In Memoriam in Latin stands for “in memory of”. Our dear friend Mr Anwarul Haque Bin Manir Uddin will always be remembered, loved and cherished as a dear friend and confidante, especially amongst the sports lovers in the legal profession