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‘Huge role’ for lawyers in green transition, carbon markets: Temasek CEO

‘Huge role’ for lawyers in green transition, carbon markets: Temasek CEO

Temasek’s chief executive Dilhan Pillay says lawyers will be integral in shaping governance standards and legal frameworks for ESG (environmental, social and governance).

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ADV: SUSS School of Law – Apply by 15 July

ADV: SUSS School of Law – Apply by 15 July

Champion social justice with an SUSS Law Degree.

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ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

Globalisation and the economic shift to Asia offer new opportunities for law firms and in-house counsel, but also bring challenges like cost pressures, competition, and talent retention. Legal professionals must now combine technical expertise with strong leadership to navigate this evolving landscape. The SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership & Strategy Programme each offer a two-day intensive management course tailored for law firm partners, general counsel, and legal service officers to address their needs in this context.

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New law academy course will train young lawyers differently: Forum

New law academy course will train young lawyers differently: Forum

As the representative body of the legal profession in Singapore, the Singapore Academy of Law is keenly aware of the need to develop a new way of training lawyers so they can compete, advance and climb up the value chain. 

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ADV: SUSS School of Law – Apply by 15 July

ADV: SUSS School of Law – Apply by 15 July

Kickstart your legal career with an SUSS Law Degree.

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Two lawyers suspended 3 years each for misleading court, wasting time of five judges

Two lawyers suspended 3 years each for misleading court, wasting time of five judges

The lawyers did not tell the court about a settlement agreement they had reached until they were questioned during the hearing.

ADV: SUSS School of Law – Apply by 15 July

ADV: SUSS School of Law – Apply by 15 July

Kickstart your legal career with an SUSS Law Degree.

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Train law students on how to use AI in legal practice: Forum

Train law students on how to use AI in legal practice: Forum

The author believes that AI will not take over the role of lawyers but both young and older lawyers will need to learn how to harness the new AI tools which will soon change the face of how lawyers and many other professions work in the near future.

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ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

Globalisation and the economic shift to Asia offer new opportunities for law firms and in-house counsel, but also bring challenges like cost pressures, competition, and talent retention. Legal professionals must now combine technical expertise with strong leadership to navigate this evolving landscape. The SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership & Strategy Programme each offer a two-day intensive management course tailored for law firm partners, general counsel, and legal service officers to address their needs in this context.

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ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

Globalisation and the economic shift to Asia offer new opportunities for law firms and in-house counsel, but also bring challenges like cost pressures, competition, and talent retention. Legal professionals must now combine technical expertise with strong leadership to navigate this evolving landscape. The SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership & Strategy Programme each offer a two-day intensive management course tailored for law firm partners, general counsel, and legal service officers to address their needs in this context.

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Lim Tean to testify as disciplinary tribunal hears case again over $30,000 cheque

Lim Tean to testify as disciplinary tribunal hears case again over $30,000 cheque

Politician Lim Tean said he took the advice of his counsel that he should not give evidence at the disciplinary hearing.

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Law Society of Singapore v Ezekiel Peter Latimer [2024] SGHC 90

Legal Profession — Conflict of interest
Lawyer struck off rolls for ‘pattern of offensive conduct which pointed to a character defect’

Lawyer struck off rolls for ‘pattern of offensive conduct which pointed to a character defect’

Mr Peter Ezekiel, who was called to the Bar in May 1996, had been suspended from practice since 2019.

ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

Globalisation and the economic shift to Asia offer new opportunities for law firms and in-house counsel, but also bring challenges like cost pressures, competition, and talent retention. Legal professionals must now combine technical expertise with strong leadership to navigate this evolving landscape. The SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership & Strategy Programme each offer a two-day intensive management course tailored for law firm partners, general counsel, and legal service officers to address their needs in this context.

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Re Gabriel Silas Tang Rafferty [2024] SGHC 82

Legal Profession — Admission
Admission to Bar denied to man who plagiarised twice at SMU

Admission to Bar denied to man who plagiarised twice at SMU

Mr Gabriel Silas Tang Rafferty cannot submit a fresh application to be admitted as a lawyer in Singapore for at least five years.


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