ABOUT SINGAPORE LAW WATCH

Singapore Law Watch is a legal update service for the law community in Singapore and overseas, offering an overview of the most recent developments in Singapore law and practice. Law professionals can find the latest legal news, Supreme Court judgments, legislation, notices, directions and commentaries here. Lawyers can receive updates by subscribing to the RSS feeds. Singapore Law Watch is refreshed once daily, at 11:00am on weekdays.

HEADLINE NEWS

Displays news articles relating to the law and legal practice in Singapore over the last two weeks. The articles are sourced from Straits Times, Business Times and Today which is provided by Singapore Press Holdings Ltd and MediaCorp Press respectively. Permission is required for reproduction.

JUDGMENTS

Displays latest High Court and Court of Appeal judgments from the last 3 months. This information is provided by the Supreme Court of Singapore. Commentaries on cases are also available.

LEGISLATION

Displays the last 3 months worth of updates on Bills introduced in Parliament, Acts brought into operation, subsidiary legislation published, and the issuance of new revised editions. This information is provided by Singapore National Printer (E-gazette) and the Attorney Generals Chambers of Singapore. Commentaries are available.

NOTICES AND DIRECTIONS

Displays the last 3 months issues of, and amendments to, the Supreme Court Practice Directions and Registrar’s Circulars, the Subordinate Courts Practice Directions and Registrar’s Circulars, MAS Notices, and SGX Notices & Directives. Commentaries are available. This information is provided by Supreme Court and Subordinate Courts of Singapore, Monetary Authority of Singapore & Singapore Exchange Limited.
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