NewsBytes: Singapore September 2024
- NewsBytes: Singapore September 2024
News
- Rajah & Tann Asia Continues to Excel, Achieving Strong Performance in the Most Recent IFLR1000 2024 Rankings
- Rajah & Tann Earns an Impressive Sweep of Accolades in the asialaw 2024 Rankings
- Rajah & Tann Singapore has been Awarded International Law Firm of the Year – Singapore at the India Legal Awards 2024
- Three Partners from Rajah & Tann Singapore Awarded Legal Era Global Achievers Awards Cross Border Lawyers of the Year
- Rajah & Tann Singapore Won First Prize in CCCS-ESS Essay Competition 2024
- Orange Peel Workshop with Youths from ITE College East
- Rajah & Tann Singapore Catapults its Innovation Journey by Partnering with Gen AI Pioneer Harvey to Develop an AI-driven Workforce
- Dance with Denni x NNI Funds Awards 2024
LegisBytes
Capital Markets
Corporate & Commercial
Financial Institutions
Insurance & Reinsurance
- MAS Consults on Proposed Recovery and Resolution Planning Guidelines for Notified Insurers and DFHCs (w.e.f. 1 Jan 2025)
- MAS Consults on Proposed Amendments to Regulations to Extend Statutory Bail-In Regime to Insurance Sector and Prescribe Maximum Duration for Temporary Stays on Early Termination Rights of Reinsurers
Shipping & International Trade
Tax
Technology, Media & Telecommunications
- Singapore Endorses Shared Global Approach Towards Security and Resilience of Undersea Cable Infrastructure
- Introduction of AI Playbook for Small States Covering Best Practices, Governance, and Social Impact
- Public Consultation on Protection from Scams Bill – Police to be Empowered to Order Banks to Restrict Transactions of Scam Targets
CaseBytes
- Liability for Investment Losses – Court Explores Contractual Rights between Investor and Broker
- Maritime Disputes and Choice of Forum – Court Considers Issues of Limitation Funds and Security
- Issues in Cross Border Insolvency: Court Addresses Carve-Out for Arbitration Proceedings, Protocol for Inter-Court Communication and Draft Judicial Insolvency Network Guidelines
Deals
- US$3.98 Billion Public Offering of Shares of Midea Group on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited
- Issuance of S$250 Million 4.1% Green Notes under S$2 Billion Multicurrency Debt Issuance Programme
- S$200 Million Placement Undertaken by Keppel Infrastructure Trust
- Acquisition of Additional Shares in AIG Asia Ingredients Corporation
Authored Publications
Events
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