To recap, under the new regime ("New Rules"), exit offers have to be both "fair" and "reasonable", and neither the offeror nor its concert parties may vote on the delisting resolution.

Irrevocable divorce does exist and it is called "talaq ba'in". But it is not so easily acquired.

She says ex-boss also cited business continuity in event of his death as a reason.

He says she was informed and given copy of certificate.

S'pore universities accepting growing number of poly grads, seeing more diverse student mix.

Social and Family Development Minister Desmond Lee announced changes to the application process for a Lasting Power of Attorney on July 20, 2019.

Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, 32, has seven days to file the necessary application if he wishes to appeal against this decision.

Director of Averex Law Corporation Ian Chang Yen Ping, 49, pleaded guilty in court to one count of mischief.

He acted in cruel manner, says judge, rejecting all defence claims.

Plaintiff's expert witness had projected affected profits of about S$300m if period of loss is 10 years, or S$2.5b if the agents had stayed on indefinitely.

Two years after rule effected, SGX now faces wave of delistings in 2020 as the first batch of non-compliant issuers come up against their deadline.

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Lim Teck Kim had his jail sentence successfully reduced to a fine of S$5,000, after he appealed against his punishment for stalking his ex-girlfriend.

SCK's Warren Tseng says that an inability to access Deliveroo and GrabFood will stifle innovation and penalise his tenants, whom he described as small business owners competing in the dynamic and tough food delivery ecosystem.

The DPO Competency Framework and Training Roadmap spells out the expected roles and responsibilities at each of the three stages of a DPO's career - the data proficiency executive, DPO and regional DPO.

He was yesterday sentenced in the High Court to 10 years' jail and six strokes of the cane after he pleaded guilty to statutory rape.

Without giving clear priority to pedestrians, the rider feels he is right, so long as he keeps to the legal speed limit and everyone must give way to him: Mr Chu, who resigned from the Active Mobility Advisory Panel last year.

Peter Tan Shou Yi is being accused of secretly orchestrating a 'carrot and stick' plot that led to the defection of over 200 top agents to Aviva.

He siphoned funds from clients for more than a decade to feed his gambling addiction.

The European Union has submitted 138 mostly food and beverage-related geographical indications (GIs) for approval here, with 100 successful registrations received to date.

'Significant insolvency risk' as early as Dec 2017, court heard.

It's seeking feedback on price collars, time extensions to prevent price volatility during pre-open, mid-day and closing auctions.

Under the new restrictions, foreigners earning less than S$10,000 per annum will only be able to borrow up to S$500 from all licensed moneylenders combined, down from the S$1,500 cap implemented in November.

Centre for Protective Security also trains various Home Team agencies and security consultants.

The Ministry of Home Affairs reiterated that "regardless of nationality, all offenders, including prisoners sentenced to death, are accorded full due process under the law".

Telemedicine startups are pushing for a brave new frontier in healthcare. But innovators and investors need to tread cautiously in a landscape full of legal and ethical challenges.

In sentencing, Justice Valerie Thean rejected his lawyer's plea for judicial mercy on the basis that the man was legally blind and diagnosed with glaucoma, which would cause him undue hardship in prison.

Aik Chuan Construction, which is represented by Engelin Teh Practice, is seeking to recover $3 million, which it says is the unpaid amount of the loan despite repeated demands.

The UAE utility is eyeing an 88% stake through S$300m in equity injection, S$100m in shareholder's loan.

Mr Loh said that with these new initiatives, retail investors can take comfort in the fact that SGX has measures in place to safeguard their interests.

S'pore doctor denies he injected illegal drugs into former addict.

This is practised in other countries, which impose a sentence of 10 years or more if the offender kills someone on the road.

Small investors in companies had complained that the existing rules allow issuers to get away with low-ball exit offers.

This is the first front-running case prosecuted as an insider trading offence.

He had paid $10,060 to the non-profit organisation for which he was raising funds; when he pleaded guilty in 2018, the facts before the district court stated that no payments were made.

With nearly 3,500 cases of neighbour disputes a year, it is time for the HDB to step up as lead agency to handle such spats.

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Mr Gabriel Ng, son of Mr Ng Kong Yeam, together with his family members, alleged that Madam Kay Swee Pin fraudulently transferred Mr Ng's stake in SA Tours to herself more than eight years ago.

Intellectual property rights must remain key to Singapore's success. The Republic must not erode them as neighbouring countries have with the compulsory licensing of drugs.

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The court adjourned the case, giving the expert four weeks to submit a further report, in the light of the fact that Dr Soo had left the memo with his staff.

To mitigate the higher costs involved in High Court proceedings, MinLaw will introduce an additional track in the High Court for the litigation of IP disputes that has cost saving features and simplified processes.

The legal reasoning in the Adili case is neither novel nor new, and is not in any way different from the Government's understanding of the law: Mr Amrin

Motorists convicted of irresponsible driving offences can expect possibly longer jail terms and heftier fines under enhancements to the Road Traffic Act passed in Parliament yesterday.

The regulations reflect some of the suggestions garnered in a public feedback exercise the Land Transport Authority conducted between Jan 24 and Feb 21, 2019.

Harsher penalties, licensing framework for pilots of large drones among other moves.

Apps are available for both iOS and Android users.

Secure your place at this two-day conference which has become a must-attend event in the diaries of private client practitioners. 

Lawyer M Ravi has filled his enforced downtime with productive pursuits such as travel, engaging in international human rights law and making contacts in foreign law firms.

Exempting virtual currency trades, tax on imported services among revisions mooted.

It has been a long road getting to where he is today, but Mr Singh believes his background in business has helped him move up quickly within the firm.

The issue of whether Teo, 43, was suffering from major depressive disorder (MDD) was hotly debated in the High Court yesterday.

Judge says two financial advisers breached duty of care by misrepresenting investment.

Singapore's launch of an AI governance framework gives it an opportunity for global thought leadership in regulating AI. But issues of fairness and explainability in AI are more complex than commonly realised.

Suspect was sane when he allegedly killed his spouse and daughter, says psychiatrist.

Syed Maffi Hasan had thrown Ms Atika Dolkifli over the parapet of a higher deck of the carpark after they argued over the cost of repairs to a mobile phone she had lent to him.

 Strata Titles Board takes issue with D'Leedon MC for initial refusal of unit owners' request.

They also argued that they were the real victims and were being treated unfairly because of their nationality.

That was the last thing Madam Choong Pei Shan, 39, said to their four-year-old daughter, before the woman and the girl were strangled, the High Court heard yesterday.

Singapore Dental Council Idisciplinary committee concluded that the lack of supervision was deliberate, premeditated and pre-planned, and not due to carelessness or oversight.

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They are seeking damages for the alleged loss of profits, reputation and goodwill and failing to act in the group's best interests.

Details emerge of how debt-ridden man lived with bodies for a week, and a failed suicide bid.

LTA says this makes video recordings more effective in supporting investigations; new ruling kicks in from July 15.

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Prospective sexual partners must also be told of risks involved and give their consent.

While giving is good, donors should also take into account legal issues and tax considerations to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

It aims to give recommendations to Govt sooner than planned, after recent incidents.

Because their names and faces have been all over the Internet, some ex-offenders have found it 'quite hard' to find steady employment.

Fluent in Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia, Azman Jaafar currently oversees the Indonesia practice.

Legal aid group helps exploited migrant workers seek civil claims after leaving S'pore.

Disciplinary tribunal found Law Society had not proved a case of overcharging against Senior Counsel Alvin Yeo.

IMDA and PDPC rolled out a framework on Friday to help companies benefit from information-sharing - while complying with the relevant regulations.

Troubled water treatment firm Hyflux has been handed further deadline extensions by the Singapore Exchange to announce financial results and hold its annual general meeting (AGM).

Questions arise over the future market competitiveness of in vitro diagnostic services, and their effect on healthcare costs and insurance premiums.

The LawSoc told The Straits Times an inquiry committee (IC) had probed the case and recommended no further action was necessary.

Firm fails to delist as 11.4% of those at EGM reject offer price of 56 cents a share as too low.

Both buyers and sellers will spend less time on paperwork and queueing with digitalisation.

The Association of Women for Action and Research, an advocacy group, has urged the Government to adopt a global treaty against workplace violence and harassment.

Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam, speaking yesterday at the 5th ICC Asia Conference on International Arbitration, said 2019 will be "a year of inflexion" for Singapore's dispute resolution landscape.

Worker's explanation of delay in treatment not unreasonable; firm liable to pay for injury.

Prosecution says a great deal of public disquiet caused by him and businessman in graft case.

Hyflux said the loan renegotiation is a part of its ongoing efforts to restructure the group's liabilities.

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Malaysian PM cites case to show Asean states are able to cooperate despite disagreements.

While a lawyer is best suited for reviewing legal risks in a JV agreement, the internal audit function can provide an independent and objective operational and financial risk perspective to identify missing elements.

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In the High Court on Monday, she failed to persuade Dedar Singh Gill JC to overturn AR Zeslene Mao's decision to grant SME Care's petition to make her a bankrupt over the S$4.15 million overdue debt.

Man's deceit could have caused many casualties if viaduct had collapsed under full traffic load, says DPP.

Cryptocurrency's lift follows Facebook's announcement of planned launch of Libra.

On June 14, Allied Tech appointed PwC as an independent special auditor, as directed by SGX's regulatory arm, to investigate the circumstances surrounding certain transactions, including the placing of the missing funds with JLC Advisors.

Rajah & Tann's Francis Xavier with Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev at the 8th St Petersburg International Legal Forum in May 2018. Mr Xavier says Russians are now casting their gaze East too.

They are seeking damages for the alleged loss of profits, reputation and goodwill and failing to act in the group's best interests.

Shortage of past cases reflecting how this relevant provision for awarding maintenance to someone over 21 is to be interpreted: Judge

Mr Chan Yuk Lun, 30, studied law, then decided to use his legal knowledge to run a one-stop website on legal services in Singapore.

The LawSoc told The Straits Times an inquiry committee (IC) had probed the case and recommended no further action was necessary.

It has been a long road getting to where he is today, but Mr Singh believes his background in business has helped him move up quickly within the firm.