August 24, 2021 Tags Prize Winners and Appointments SAL Asks: Christopher Bathurst Prize Winner 2020 (David Isidore Tan) Winning the Christopher Bathurst Prize 2020 was a dream come true for Rajah & Tann’s David Isidore Tan. How did
August 18, 2021 Tags Tips & Guides How To Perform A Remote Commissioning—and Why Some Clients Prefer It Ms Yvonne J. Schelkis-Sweeney, a CO who has embraced remote commissioning Virtual lectures, get-togethers, even parties. The pandemic has shown
August 18, 2021 Tags News Releases Additional $2.6 Million Support Package To Help Lawyers Prepare For The Future This is the 4th support package Singapore Academy of Law has provided since 2020. Singapore Academy of Law (“SAL”) members will get additional help totalling $2.6 million in the form of free online courses, access
August 17, 2021 Tags Member Stories Remembering Joseph Grimberg Sc This week marks four years since the legal community bade farewell to Joseph Grimberg, who passed away on 17 August
August 16, 2021 Tags Cross Border Work Landmark Indonesian Recognition Of Singapore Moratorium The Asian Business Law Institute discusses with Emmanuel Chua, Local Principal of Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow, about the significance of the recognition of a Singapore moratorium by an Indonesian court in an ongoing restructuring exercise. BY CATHERINE SHEN On 27 July 2021, the Central Jakarta District Court issued an order recognising the moratorium granted by
August 12, 2021 Tags Cross Border Work The Global Snapshot Of Pre-packs The Asian Business Law Institute spoke to Aurelio Gurrea-Martinez, Assistant Professor of Law and Head of the Singapore Global Restructuring Initiative at Singapore Management University, to learn more about the different meanings of pre-pack in different parts of the world. BY CATHERINE SHEN Pre-pack has lately become a buzzword in the restructuring and insolvency scene in Singapore. However, do
August 11, 2021 Tags Member Stories “I got promoted!” One year on with disputes lawyer Brinden Anandakumar A year after our interview with him, Mr Brinden Anandakumar (Fullerton Law Chambers) reveals exciting new developments in his professional
August 10, 2021 Tags Women in the law Leading Singapore Lawyer Corina Song On What Her Indonesian Counterparts Should Know The Senior Accredited Specialist in Maritime and Shipping Law reflects on her career and the next generation of lawyers. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN As our virtual interview gets underway, I notice that Corina Song’s office overlooks Marina Bay. It’s a
August 10, 2021 Tags Cross Border Work Recent Developments In India-related Arbitrations From Indian And Singaporean Lenses The Asian Business Law Institute catches up with four experts for a preview of their observations on the latest developments in the arbitration scene in India and Singapore. BY CATHERINE SHEN The Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) is delighted to support a webinar on Analysing Recent Developments in India-Related
August 5, 2021 Tags Legal Heritage Legal Legacies: The Story of Singapore Law (Tour from 2008) The grandeur of the old Supreme Court building remains an enduring icon of Singapore’s legal history. This National Day weekend,