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ADV: Criminal Justice Forum: Discovery to Even the Playing Field

ADV: Criminal Justice Forum: Discovery to Even the Playing Field

<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. 

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IPOS update on IP/IT dispute resolution in Singapore: February 2024 - April 2024

This update covers recent Court decisions and featured articles, videos and developments relating to IP/IT dispute resolution in Singapore.

Second jail term for ex-lawyer who deceived company director into giving him $13,400

Second jail term for ex-lawyer who deceived company director into giving him $13,400

Former lawyer Leong Wai Nam, now 56, was struck off the rolls in 2010.

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Chen Qiming v Huttons Asia Pte Ltd and others [2024] SGHC 103

Tort — Misrepresentation ; Contract — Formation

East Coast Podiatry Centre Pte Ltd v Family Podiatry Centre Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC 102

Intellectual Property — Trade marks and trade names

S’pore retirement age to go up to 64 in 2026, re-employment age to rise to 69

The retirement age in Singapore will increase from 63 to 64 on July 1, 2026, providing longer statutory protection for workers who wish to continue working. Simultaneously, the re-employment age will also rise from 68 to 69. 

Pritam Singh appoints ex-prosecutor to defend him in court over his alleged lies to Parliament

Pritam Singh appoints ex-prosecutor to defend him in court over his alleged lies to Parliament

Opposition leader Pritam Singh was charged on March 19 with two counts of lying to the parliamentary committee.

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‘Huge role’ for lawyers in green transition, carbon markets: Temasek CEO

‘Huge role’ for lawyers in green transition, carbon markets: Temasek CEO

Temasek’s chief executive Dilhan Pillay says lawyers will be integral in shaping governance standards and legal frameworks for ESG (environmental, social and governance).

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High Court dismisses Chinese businessman’s claims against Huttons and agent in misrepresentation suit

High Court dismisses Chinese businessman’s claims against Huttons and agent in misrepresentation suit

Dispute concerns sale and purchase of S$5.1m condo unit at Lloyd Sixty-Five which he was granted an option to purchase and had made payments amounting to S$1.5m.


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