LNAI by SAL / 25 May 2026 [LNAI] AI and Corporate Governance: What Boards Need to Know As AI governance frameworks advance across Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia, boards must act proactively to face legal, reputational and compliance risks. This article examines shifting directors’ duties, key AI risks and...
(2026) CLU 1 / 12 Jun 2026 Civil Litigation Update (Jun 2026) - Artificial intelligence and the officer of court This issue of the CLU looks at the ethical considerations arising from the use of generative AI.
Rajah & Tann / 07 Jul 2026 IMDA issues discussion paper on allocation of legal responsibility for AI Agents The paper seeks to develop a preliminary understanding of agent liability in private law to support confident adoption of agentic AI and anticipate shifts in accountability as autonomy grows.
WongPartnership LLP / 06 Jul 2026 MAS Consultation on Proposed Amendments to Notices on Technology Risk Management The proposed amendments require the relevant financial institutions to which the Notices pertain to implement measures across various key areas. This article summarises the key proposals under the consultation paper and the questions on which MAS...
Allen & Gledhill / 03 Jul 2026 MAS consults on proposed amendments to notices on technology risk management The proposed amendments relate to IT asset management, IT risk assessment and monitoring, capacity planning and management, change management controls, continuous system and security monitoring, immutable and offline data backup, and incident...
Allen & Gledhill / 02 Jul 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules 2026 released - Key changes and practical implications The new rules contain several revisions to the ICC Rules 2021, aligning them more closely with international arbitration practices and guidelines. This article highlights some of the key updates to the rules.
Drew & Napier LLC / 01 Jul 2026 SGX RegCo sets limit to cure period for suspended companies The Singapore Exchange Regulation recently announced it will require suspended issuers to resolve substantive underlying concerns within three years as it works towards keeping trading suspension to the minimum necessary and giving more certainty...
Allen & Gledhill / 07 Jul 2026 Singapore High Court upholds bank’s exercise of contractual discretion in managing credit risk as lender The decision of Deutsche Bank AG Singapore Branch v ARJ Holding Ltd [2025] SGHC 163 provides important guidance on the scope of a lender’s exercise of its “absolute discretion” in managing credit and collateral risk.
Singapore Academy of Law / 06 Jul 2026 [SAL Prac]: Drafting lessons from recent consortium and joint venture construction arbitrations in Singapore This article discusses the recent decisions of the court and highlights the issues and lessons relating to construction contracts that involve consortiums and/or joint ventures. The lack of clear and unambiguous drafting may lead to real, and...
Drew & Napier LLC / 03 Jul 2026 Wrongful Dismissal -Terminating employment in accordance with contract is no longer sufficient: JGP v JGQ [2026] SGECT 1 The first reported decision of the Employment Claim Tribunals (“ECT”) provides a comprehensive statement on the law on wrongful dismissals, an increasingly important area of law that the ECT has described as “layered, difficult...
Singapore Academy of Law / 02 Jul 2026 [SAL Ann Rev]: Revenue and Tax Law This article encapsulates and evaluates the 2025 decisions of the Singapore courts on revenue and tax law. It is authored by Tan Kay Kheng.
WongPartnership LLP / 02 Jul 2026 Law Watch: June 2026 This update looks at some of the key legal highlights over the past 3 months, across various practice areas including deals, resulting trusts, arbitration and breach of confidence.
WongPartnership LLP / 26 Jun 2026 Singapore’s Standards & Conformance 2035 Roadmap The roadmap sets out the direction for how Singapore businesses will compete and grow in an increasingly complex global environment, and will strengthen foundations in areas such as public health and safety, sustainability, business resilience,...
Allen & Gledhill / 03 Jun 2026 Singapore launches new S$250 million SPEED programme to support low-carbon technology pilots and deployments The programme will support local translational research, development and demonstration of promising low-carbon technologies in the power and industry sectors that are close to market roll-out, so that these technologies can be deployed at scale...
WongPartnership LLP / 28 May 2026 Tripartite Jobs Council to address AI’s Impact on workers, jobs and businesses The Council’s objective is to ensure workers and businesses benefit from AI-driven transformation, while managing transitions in a fair and inclusive manner.
Allen & Gledhill / 22 May 2026 MAS launches AI risk management toolkit for financial services sector The toolkit, developed collaboratively by a consortium of leading financial institutions and other industry partners, provides financial institutions with resources for managing risks related to artificial intelligence (“AI”),...
Rajah & Tann / 18 May 2026 SGX RegCo proposes new listing rules for enhanced disclosures The proposed changes seek to enhance transparency and strengthen investor engagement through new disclosure and policy requirements for issuers listed on SGX-ST.
WongPartnership LLP / 30 Jun 2026 IMDA and Microsoft ink MOU on AI safety and security Under the Memorandum of Understanding, the Infocomm Media Development Authority and Microsoft will work together across three key areas: technical and research collaborations on AI safety and security, facilitation of information sharing on AI...
Rajah & Tann / 22 Jun 2026 UK Supreme Court rejects debt claim – No principle of deemed fulfilment under English law Can a seller claim against a buyer in debt if the buyer refuses to take the requisite steps to pay the deposit and complete the transaction? This question was addressed by the UK Supreme Court in the recent decision of King Crude Carriers SA v...
WongPartnership LLP / 19 Jun 2026 Negotiations on ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) concluded The agreement seeks to establish common rules and frameworks across several areas, including facilitating digital trade, promoting greater digital interoperability across the region and addressing emerging areas such as artificial intelligence,...
Allen & Gledhill / 19 Jun 2026 IPOS and Japan Patent Office announce new cooperation initiative to strengthen collaboration on AI in patent substantive examination Under the initiative, both offices will launch a bilateral patent examiner exchange programme and hold regular technical exchanges on the use of AI in patent examination to strengthen capabilities, share best practices, and develop robust...
Allen & Gledhill / 15 Jun 2026 Singapore and the Philippines sign Implementation Agreement on carbon credits collaboration The agreement establishes a legally binding framework for the generation and transfer of carbon credits from carbon mitigation projects aligned with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, and advances both countries’ climate goals by directing...
Allen & Gledhill / 07 Jul 2026 Singapore High Court upholds bank’s exercise of contractual discretion in managing credit risk as lender
Rajah & Tann / 07 Jul 2026 IMDA issues discussion paper on allocation of legal responsibility for AI Agents
Singapore Academy of Law / 06 Jul 2026 [SAL Prac]: Drafting lessons from recent consortium and joint venture construction arbitrations in Singapore
WongPartnership LLP / 06 Jul 2026 MAS Consultation on Proposed Amendments to Notices on Technology Risk Management
Drew & Napier LLC / 03 Jul 2026 Wrongful Dismissal -Terminating employment in accordance with contract is no longer sufficient: JGP v JGQ [2026] SGECT 1
Allen & Gledhill / 03 Jul 2026 MAS consults on proposed amendments to notices on technology risk management
Allen & Gledhill / 02 Jul 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules 2026 released - Key changes and practical implications