NewsBytes: Singapore December 2022 – January 2023
- NewsBytes: Singapore December 2022 – January 2023
News
- Rajah & Tann Asia Secures Top Rankings and Reaches New Heights in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
- Rajah & Tann SingaAccredited Spore Partners Recognised as Newly pecialists in Data and Digital Economy and Building and Construction
- Rajah & Tann Singapore Deputy Managing Partner Kelvin Poon Appointed Senior Counsel
- Rajah & Tann Managing Partner Patrick Ang Conferred Public Service Star (COVID-19)
- Rajah & Tann's Regional Competition Team Continues Its Strong Performance in Global Competition Review (GCR) 100 2023
- Rajah & Tann Retains Position as the Best Asian Law Firm for Global Restructuring & Insolvency
- Rajah & Tann Asia Excels in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023, Garnering the Highest Number of Recognitions in Southeast Asia
- Rajah & Tann Appoints Thong Chee Kun and Jansen Chow as Co-Heads of Fraud, Asset Recovery & Investigations Practice
LegisBytes
General
Capital Markets
Competition & Antitrust
Corporate Commercial
Dispute Resolution
Employment & Benefits
- Enhanced Tripartite Guidelines Aim to Balance Supporting of Non-Work Causes with Maintaining Workplace Harmony
- Government Accepts International Advisory Panel's Eight Key Recommendations to Strengthen Workplace Safety & Health
- Launch of M-SEP Scheme – Improved Flexibility to Hire S Pass and Work Permit Holders
Financial Institutions
- Variable Capital Companies Grant Scheme Extended for Another Two Years Until 15 January 2025
- MAS Revises Notices on Residential Property Loans: Enhanced Disclosure of Interest Rate in Fact Sheet
- MAS Seeks Comments on Proposed Revisions to Guidelines on Fair Dealing to Apply to All FIs, and to Ensure Fair Dealing Outcomes to Customers
Restructuring & Insolvency
Sustainability
- NEA Seeks Comments on Proposed Amendments to Energy Conservation (Regulated Goods and Registered Suppliers) Regulations
- Bill Moves Towards Advancing Singapore's Goals for Zero Waste and Creating a Cleaner Singapore
- Landmark Pilot by Carbonplace and Climate Impact X (CIX) Signals a Connected, Transparent and Secure Future for Carbon Markets
Technology, Media & Telecommunications
CaseBytes
- Judicial Approach in MCST Cases: To Defer to, or Differ from, a Management Corporation?
- Variations and Back-charges - Singapore Appellate Division of High Court Takes Commercial Approach
- What is the Applicable Law to Determine Whether a Dispute is Arbitrable at the Pre-Award Stage?
- Local Communities Failed to Compel Company to Use its Assets to Promote Sustainable Development and Advance Their Welfare Due to Lack of Nexus Needed to Impose Fiduciary Duties on the Company
Deals
Authored Publications
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