Straits Times / 27 Aug 2025 Maid who fatally stabbed employer’s mum-in-law 26 times gets life sentence reduced to 17 years’ jail The court amended the murder charge to one of culpable homicide not amounting to murder after accepting the argument by her lawyers that she had been provoked at the time of the killing, and said it was satisfied that the provocation was...
Straits Times / 27 Aug 2025 16 months’ jail for man who made etomidate-laced pods for vapes in first Kpod conviction case The court said that deterrence is paramount in offences linked to etomidate and stressed that the potentially devastating effects of etomidate abuse are apparent, and the substance had been detected in multiple unnatural death cases,...
Business Times / 27 Aug 2025 Keppel to start arbitration against Seatrium for S$68.4 million related to Brazil corruption probe Seatrium says it is seeking legal advice and will defend the claim ‘vigorously’.
Singapore Academy of Law / 27 Aug 2025 ADV: Charting New Waters: The SICC After 10 Years This event, which marks the release of Academy Publishing's new landmark title, Charting New Waters: The Singapore International Commercial Court After Ten Years, brings together distinguished experts to explore the evolving landscape of...
Singapore Law Watch / 27 Aug 2025 ADV: Mareva Injunction at Fifty in a Cross Border World This seminar, presented in partnership with Gray’s Inn, marks the 50th anniversary of the landmark Mareva decision, which introduced what has become a globally influential injunction. Register for the event and get a discount code to the...