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 / 16 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. Past issues of CLU are also available here on LawNet.
(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 / 18 Jun 2026 New safeguards against errant developers - Land sales disqualification and sales suspension The new measures put in place frameworks for errant developers: disqualification from participating in land sales for sites with residential components and suspension of sales on future unlaunched projects.
Allen & Gledhill / 18 Jun 2026 CCS enforcement action against “dark patterns” - Three online retailers used false urgency tactics and misleading claims to pressure shoppers “Dark patterns” describes user interface designs that manipulate users into taking unintended actions such as mis-purchasing, ruse sign-ups, and other deceitful user experiences. This article sets out the Competition and Consumer...
WongPartnership LLP / 17 Jun 2026 PDPC consults on use of personal data in GenAI The guidelines seek to address some of the key data protection issues relating to GenAI today and clarify how personal data can be used in GenAI models and/or GenAI systems.
Allen & Gledhill / 17 Jun 2026 MinLaw issues code of practice on anti-money laundering measures for precious stones and precious metals dealers to combat scam-related money laundering cases The Code of Practice was developed in response to the evolving scam landscape in Singapore, where precious stones and precious metals dealers are increasingly being exploited by scammers as part of scam typologies involving the purchase and...
Rajah & Tann / 15 Jun 2026 MinLaw to implement recommendations to enhance Singapore's corporate restructuring and insolvency regime The recommendations span four board categories: strengthening the judicial management regime, refining the cross-class cramdown in schemes of arrangements, refining the framework and tools for efficient debt restructurings and adopting the...
Drew & Napier LLC / 15 Jun 2026 Common intention constructive trusts in family property disputes: Tia Sock Kiu Sally v Tia Oon Lao [2026] SGHC(A) 14 In Tia Sock Kiu Sally v Tia Oon Lai [2026] SGHC(A) 14, the Appellate Division held that a mother held the full beneficial interest in a coffeeshop lease and the rental income derived from it, even though the lease was legally registered in the...
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore / 10 Jun 2026 IPOS update on IP/IT dispute resolution in Singapore: May 2026 This update covers recent Court and IPOS decisions, and featured articles relating to IP/IT dispute resolution in Singapore in May 2026.
Allen & Gledhill / 05 Jun 2026 Singapore Court of Appeal clarifies principles relating to limitation period for enforcement of arbitral awards In Pacmar Shipping Pte Ltd v South of England Protection and Indemnity Association (Bermuda) Ltd (in liquidation) [2026] SGCA 20, the court clarified that the six-year limitation period for the enforcement of an arbitral award under section...
Drew & Napier LLC / 28 May 2026 Court of Appeal clarifies law on resulting trusts and illegality in 99-1 property arrangements: Wong Mei Lee Millie v Ngor Shing Rong Jake [2026] SGCA 27 In Wong Mei Lee Millie v Ngor Shing Rong Jake [2026] SGCA 27, the Court of Appeal granted an appeal against the trial judge’s decision that a resulting trust arose over the property. The court clarified the analytical approach to resolving...
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP / 22 May 2026 “Neither a Borrower nor a Lender Be?” — The SGCA Clarifies the Limits of Winding-Up Jurisdiction Where Debts Are Subject to Arbitration In Singapore Commodities Group Co Pte Ltd v Founder Group (HK) Ltd [2026] SGCA 24, the court reaffirmed that, save in exceptional circumstances, disputes falling within the scope of an arbitration agreement should not ordinarily be determined...
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 / 11 May 2026 Convertible bonds in private companies As the private credit industry continues to grow and evolve in Singapore, convertible bonds are expected to feature prominently in private deals as sponsors seek flexible, downside protected capital. This update provides a brief overview of...
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...
Singapore Institute of Arbitrators / 11 Jun 2026 [SIArb J]:Developments in the law of international arbitration: Insights from third edition of Mustill & Boyd This article discusses four themes which it suggests have characterised the development of international arbitration law over the last quarter of a century: The first being the increasing internationalisation of arbitration law, second and third...
Rajah & Tann / 11 Jun 2026 Regional Competition Bites Q1 2026 This update looks at the key developments on competition and consumer protection across Southeast Asia in the first quarter of 2026.
WongPartnership LLP / 19 Jun 2026 Negotiations on ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) concluded
Allen & Gledhill / 19 Jun 2026 IPOS and Japan Patent Office announce new cooperation initiative to strengthen collaboration on AI in patent substantive examination
Rajah & Tann / 18 Jun 2026 New safeguards against errant developers - Land sales disqualification and sales suspension
Allen & Gledhill / 18 Jun 2026 CCS enforcement action against “dark patterns” - Three online retailers used false urgency tactics and misleading claims to pressure shoppers
Allen & Gledhill / 17 Jun 2026 MinLaw issues code of practice on anti-money laundering measures for precious stones and precious metals dealers to combat scam-related money laundering cases
(2026) CLU 1 / 16 Jun 2026 Civil Litigation Update (Jun 2026) - Artificial intelligence and the officer of court
Rajah & Tann / 15 Jun 2026 MinLaw to implement recommendations to enhance Singapore's corporate restructuring and insolvency regime
Allen & Gledhill / 15 Jun 2026 Singapore and the Philippines sign Implementation Agreement on carbon credits collaboration
(2026) CLU 1 / 12 Jun 2026 Civil Litigation Update (Jun 2026) - Artificial intelligence and the officer of court