This makes him the sixth accused to indicate a guilty plea in the more than S$3 billion money laundering case.
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This is the first jail sentence imposed for a conviction under Section 42(1)(d) of the Act, pertaining to neglect by pet owners.
32-year-old also gets 12 strokes; he was the only one armed with a weapon in group during fight.
Ms Jayanthi Gamage studied for her law degree at the University of London while working as a domestic helper.
<For members only> In this second Criminal Justice Forum, Justice Aedit Abdullah will deliver a keynote address on the evolving disclosure obligations by the Prosecution. A panel discussion will also explore topics which includes court expectations regarding discovery obligations and unused disclosed evidence by the Defence.
He is the fifth person in the probe – which saw more than $3 billion in cash and assets seized – who intends to plead guilty.
At least two groups of customers are seeking advice over class-action lawsuits after more than 7,000 cord-blood units found to be damaged or at risk of being adversely affected.
The Tripartite Guidelines on Flexible Work Arrangement Requests will help to unlock the potential of the local workforce.
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Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam noted that the number of in-house counsel has grown over the years.
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Listed companies may soon need to act within 21 days of getting requisition notice.
The domestic violence turned fatal one night in January 2019, when M. Krishnan, battered Ms Mallika Begum Rahamansa Abdul Rahman to death.
Soraya Hafsa Ibrahim pleaded guilty to three charges, including one charge of preparing legal documents when she had been disbarred as a lawyer.
Chinese national Zhang Ruijin, 45, faces three charges of forging documents to cheat CIMB bank. The fake documents include two sale agreements for properties in Macau and a loan agreement stating he had borrowed funds from a Hong Kong company.
The bitter fight was sparked after one of them cried foul for being short-changed, even though he got over $45 million.
The Christopher Bathurst Prize, presented in collaboration between SAL and Fountain Court Chambers, is now accepting submissions for 15th edition of the annual essay writing competition! Open to all full-time law students of NUS, SMU, SUSS and young lawyers under 30 years old, this is your chance to showcase your legal prowess. The winner will win an all-expenses-paid two-week internship in London! Submissions close 28 June 2024 (4pm SGT).
The guidelines adopt a broad definition of flexible working arrangements that employers must fairly consider and be open to offering.
Judicial Commissioner dismisses minority owners' objections to the sale, finds no evidence that transaction lacks good faith.