WongPartnership LLP / 21 Sep 2026 MAS responds to feedback on Changes to the Group Capital Framework for Designated Financial Holding Companies (Licensed Insurer) This update highlights the salient points of the response, which includes fine-tuning the risk charging approach of certain non-insurance entities among others.
WongPartnership LLP / 18 Sep 2026 Mandatory cooling-off period for loans from licensed moneylenders On 31 August 2026, the Ministry of Law announced that, with effect from 15 September 2026, a mandatory cooling-off period of three business days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays in Singapore) will be imposed on all unsecured...
Allen & Gledhill / 18 Sep 2026 Bill to amend Land Titles (Strata) Act 1967 seeks to change collective sale regime to support renewal of ageing developments and strengthen owner safeguards The Bill seeks to update the collective sale regime to better support the renewal of ageing developments and optimise land use in Singapore.
WongPartnership LLP / 17 Sep 2026 MAS consults on legislative amendments to implement the stablecoin regulatory framework The proposed legislative amendments will set out how stablecoin issuers may qualify to be MAS-regulated and the safeguards they must meet to support value stability and user protection.
Allen & Gledhill / 16 Sep 2026 MinLaw and IPOS seek feedback on AI and Singapore’s IP regime The public consultation, which closes on 22 October 2026, seeks broader views and perspectives from interested parties on AI-related issues in Singapore’s copyright and patent regimes.
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore / 21 Sep 2026 IPOS update on IP/IT dispute resolution in Singapore: August-September 2026 This update covers recent Court and IPOS decisions, and featured articles, events and developments relating to IP/IT dispute resolution in Singapore in August to September 2026.
Singapore Academy of Law / 17 Sep 2026 [SAL Ann Rev]: Land Law This article encapsulates and evaluates the 2025 decisions of the Singapore courts on land law. It is authored by Associate Professor Alvin W-L See.
Singapore Academy of Law / 11 Sep 2026 [SAL Ann Rev]: Competition Law This article encapsulates and evaluates the 2025 decisions of the Singapore courts on competition law. It is authored by Kala Anandarajah.
Rajah & Tann / 03 Sep 2026 Dispute resolution and performance bonds in construction projects – Court examines dispute resolution under PSSCOC and validity of bond demands The importance of cashflow in the construction industry has dictated much of its legal framework, from the time-sensitive nature of the dispute resolution mechanisms to the common use of performance bonds as security against contractor default....
Singapore Academy of Law / 02 Sep 2026 [SAL Ann Rev]: Intellectual Property Law This article encapsulates and evaluates the 2025 decisions of the Singapore courts on intellectual property law. It is authored by Professor David Tan, Professor Susanna H S Leong and Bryan Tan.
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP / 16 Sep 2026 Singapore strengthens its position as a leading asset management hub: Key measures announced by MAS The measures are intended to anchor high-value asset management activities in Singapore, deepen the capabilities of the local industry and attract global asset management talent, against the backdrop of increasing competition between regional...
WongPartnership LLP / 15 Sep 2026 BCA Launches Green Mark Version 7 The refreshed Green Mark seeks to take sustainability standards to the next level and introduces key enhancements to accelerate decarbonisation of the built environment in support of Singapore’s broader climate commitments under the...
WongPartnership LLP / 08 Sep 2026 ACRA and SID partner to strengthen director capability and governance standards in Singapore On 28 August 2026, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and the Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) announced the entry into a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop the Company Director Fundamentals (CDF) training...
Drew & Napier LLC / 25 Aug 2026 Singapore makes it easier to establish a family office - Two separate reforms explained The two reforms make it easier and more practical for families to establish and operate a family-office structure in Singapore. The first simplifies the capital markets services licensing exemption for Single Family Offices and the second...
WongPartnership LLP / 20 Aug 2026 SGX market update: IMDA’s open innovation platform The platform provides a structured approach to address time, resource and execution constraints by linking defined business challenges to deployable solutions with measurable outcomes. It also provides local public and private organisations...
Allen & Gledhill / 17 Sep 2026 MERCOSUR-Singapore Free Trade Agreement enters into force for Singapore and Brazil The other signatories to the agreement are Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. The agreement aims to deepen economic integration between Singapore and the South American economies by facilitating greater trade flows through lowered tariff rates,...
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP / 14 Sep 2026 Protecting virtual designs in Singapore and Malaysia As digital products and virtual environments become increasingly important, jurisdictions have responded differently to the challenge of protecting GUIs and other virtual designs. This article looks at the different approaches Singapore and...
Allen & Gledhill / 14 Sep 2026 Singapore-New Zealand Agreement on Trade in Essential Supplies in force The agreement is the world’s first legally binding bilateral supply chain resilience agreement and reflects both countries’ longstanding commitment to uphold free and unimpeded trade.
Allen & Gledhill / 10 Sep 2026 Singapore and Australia sign Protocol to Free Trade Agreement on Economic Resilience and Essential Supplies Under the Protocol which will be incorporated into the Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement, both nations commit to endeavour not to adopt or maintain export restrictions on agreed essential items, including petroleum oils such as diesel and...
WongPartnership LLP / 09 Sep 2026 Turning uncertainty into opportunity – Bridging Perception and reality in Indonesia’s investment landscape (WPG Indonesia webinar, 28 July 2026) The webinar explored opportunities and challenges in Indonesia’s investment landscape and also examined the commercial realities shaping investment decisions in Indonesia. This update summarises the key insights and points discussed during...
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore / 21 Sep 2026 IPOS update on IP/IT dispute resolution in Singapore: August-September 2026
WongPartnership LLP / 21 Sep 2026 MAS responds to feedback on Changes to the Group Capital Framework for Designated Financial Holding Companies (Licensed Insurer)
Allen & Gledhill / 18 Sep 2026 Bill to amend Land Titles (Strata) Act 1967 seeks to change collective sale regime to support renewal of ageing developments and strengthen owner safeguards
WongPartnership LLP / 17 Sep 2026 MAS consults on legislative amendments to implement the stablecoin regulatory framework
Allen & Gledhill / 17 Sep 2026 MERCOSUR-Singapore Free Trade Agreement enters into force for Singapore and Brazil
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP / 16 Sep 2026 Singapore strengthens its position as a leading asset management hub: Key measures announced by MAS