Men tend to be the main breadwinners in most families and they often fight tooth and nail to retain as much of the assets as possible in a bitter divorce. But two recent cases in Singapore show how high-earning women can fight their corner just as ferociously.

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This update looks at some of the proposed changes recently published in a Singapore Exchange Regulation consultation paper which seeks to facilitate the restructuring process for issuers under Singapore’s Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, which will enable issuers to restructure more efficiently and lessen the regulatory burden when they are trying to manage their financial affairs and meet time-sensitive milestones.

This article takes a closer look at Taiwan’s controlled foreign corporation rules which was implemented since 1 January 2023 and seeks to prevent tax avoidance by taxing income earned by foreign entities controlled by Taiwanese residents.

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One of the concerns is that AI software will start assimilating material that would otherwise be copyrighted, and adversely impact the livelihood of existing authors and publishers.

The lawyers did not tell the court about a settlement agreement they had reached until they were questioned during the hearing.

The latest March issue of the Civil Litigation Update (CLU) discusses the differences between the procedure in the RoC 2014 and RoC 2021 in relation to applications for judgment in default. Past issues of CLU are also available here on LawNet.