NewsBytes: Singapore August 2024
- NewsBytes: Singapore August 2024
News
- Rajah & Tann Celebrates a Decade of Growth
- Rajah & Tann Singapore Awarded Indian Practice, Asian Law Firm of the Year 2024
- Rajah & Tann Asia's Regional Competition Team Recognised in Who's Who Legal: Competition 2024 for Market-leading Expertise in Southeast Asia
- Rajah & Tann Asia's Trade Team Achieves New Heights in Who's Who Legal Southeast Asia 2024 – Trade & Customs with Seven Lawyers Ranked
- Rajah & Tann Singapore's Gan Hiang Chye Recognised as Recommended Practitioner in Who's Who Legal Southeast Asia 2024 – Real Estate
- Rajah & Tann Singapore Employment Practice Shines in Who's Who Legal Southeast Asia 2024
- Chia Kim Huat, Abdul Jabbar and Kala Anandarajah, BBM Honoured in Who's Who Legal Southeast Asia 2024 for Excellence in Corporate Governance
- Rajah & Tann Dominates as the Regional Leader in Who's Who Legal Southeast Asia 2024
- Pizza Party for Kids
LegisBytes
Capital Markets
Construction & Projects
- Changes to Building Control Act Passed in Parliament to Extend Environmental Sustainability Measures to Energy-Intensive Buildings
- Proposed Enhancements to Builders' Licensing Scheme – Regulation of Sub-contractors for Specialist Builders, Suppliers of Specified Structural Elements
- BCA Proposes to Implement Firm-based Regulatory Regime for Supervision of Complex Structural Works and Certification for Complex Lifts and Escalators
Consumer Protection
Corporate Commercial
Criminal Law
Employment
Financial Institutions
Gaming
Intellectual Property
Sustainability
- Singapore and Japan Sign Memorandum of Cooperation to Collaborate on Carbon Capture and Storage
- Release of Supplementary Document to ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance to Guide SMEs in Agriculture and Renewable Energy Sectors
- Energy Transition Measures and Other Amendments Bill Introduced in Parliament to Enhance Safeguards for Energy Market and Establish Future Energy Fund
- Singapore Carbon Market Alliance Launched to Provide Access to High-Quality Carbon Credits for Singapore-Based Companies
- Good Samaritan Food Donation Bill Passed – Encouraging Food Donations Whilst Protecting Food Donors and Consumers
Tax
Technology, Media & Telecommunications
- Singapore Launches Updated Operational Technology Cybersecurity Masterplan
- Public Consultation on Proposed Guidelines to Secure AI Systems
- Generative AI and Financial Institutions – MAS Provides Insight on Cyber Risks and Mitigation Measures
- Singapore and US to Pursue Greater Collaboration in Digital Economic Cooperation Roadmap
Deals
Events
Our Regional Presence
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