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ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

ADV: SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership and Strategy Programme 2024

Globalisation and the economic shift to Asia offer new opportunities for law firms and in-house counsel, but also bring challenges like cost pressures, competition, and talent retention. Legal professionals must now combine technical expertise with strong leadership to navigate this evolving landscape. The SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership & Strategy Programme each offer a two-day intensive management course tailored for law firm partners, general counsel, and legal service officers to address their needs in this context.

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MoneySmart fails to stop former exec from working for rival; court says non-compete clause ‘unreasonable’

MoneySmart fails to stop former exec from working for rival; court says non-compete clause ‘unreasonable’

The non-compete clause in the employment contract was too wide, said the court.

Singapore High Court decided in exceptional case that directors were not liable for breach of fiduciary duty despite competing with plaintiff company

In an unreported decision in HC/S 236/2022, the General Division of the Singapore High Court held the defendant directors not liable for breach of the duty not to compete with the plaintiff company by providing services to the plaintiff’s former customer. This was based in part on a critical finding of the Court that the directors had been effectively excluded from the plaintiff company by the time they had begun servicing the plaintiff’s former customer.

Three Arrows Capital Ltd and others v Cheong Jun Yoong [2024] SGHC(A) 10

Civil Procedure — Appeals ; Civil Procedure — Service

Foo Yong Siang Victor v Tan Heng Khoon [2024] SGHC 101

Credit And Security — Money and moneylenders

Lim Chee Seng v Phang Yew Kiat [2024] SGHC 100

Civil Procedure — Pleadings ; Civil Procedure — Appeals
New law academy course will train young lawyers differently: Forum

New law academy course will train young lawyers differently: Forum

As the representative body of the legal profession in Singapore, the Singapore Academy of Law is keenly aware of the need to develop a new way of training lawyers so they can compete, advance and climb up the value chain. 

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MKH Oil Palm Subsidiary, MKHOP, Advances Main Market IPO with Underwriting Agreement

Singapore resident Shamoon Rafiq has pleaded guilty to defrauding investors of millions of dollars in a scheme where he posed as representatives from a billionaire family’s investment office. 

Hard for companies to prevent former star employees from competing

Hard for companies to prevent former star employees from competing

Companies must prove illegal acts like stealing data were committed and that these led to losses.

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