October 18, 2022 Tags Article Practice and Procedure in the Administration of Muslim Family Law: Speech by The Honourable Justice Valerie Thean Read the speech by The Honourable Justice Valerie Thean here.
October 12, 2022 Tags Article Legal Personalities Who Get Personal On Linkedin Their profiles are more than just a listing of where they've worked and what they've done, but also a peek into who they are. BY RACHEL CHIA With its reputation as the Facebook for executives, many see LinkedIn as a place to hunt for
October 11, 2022 Tags Article Remembering The Pan-Electric Crisis, Nearly 40 Years On Why this incident marked a turning point in the evolution of our stock market. Traders at the Singapore Stock Exchange in 1987. Ministry of Information and the Arts Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore
October 7, 2022 Tags Article Julian Ho & Nicholas Soh Talk Vima’s Model Constitution Mr Julian Ho and Mr Nicholas Soh, both partners at Allen & Gledhill, explain the Model Constitution, one of the new documents released as part of the VIMA 2.0 suite. “As part of a Singapore private company’s Series A funding round, its constitution is customarily updated to take into account
October 7, 2022 Tags Article Abdul Rahman: Giving Up A High-flying Start For A “Baptism Of Fire” Into Syariah Law The expert practitioner on why lawyers today have no excuse not to take on cases in the Syariah court. BY RACHEL CHIA Thirty minutes – that’s all he had to locate, read and photocopy the cases needed from a private
September 30, 2022 Tags Article Ahmad Nizam On Leaving A Legacy How the veteran family and defence lawyer is grooming the next generation. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Ask an SAL member who they idolise in the profession and you’ll get a range of answers:
September 23, 2022 Tags Article More Model Legal Documents To Help Start-ups A set of model documents, including contracts and company constitutions, is now available for free to help start-ups in their
September 20, 2022 Tags Article Reflections On Advocacy How seniors—and juniors—can do more to grow advocacy opportunities for junior lawyers. From left: Mr Daniel Koh (Eldan Law), Mr Rama Tiwari (SAL), Mr Patrick Ang (Rajah & Tann), Justice Andre Maniam,
September 14, 2022 Tags Article Mohamed Faizal Sc And Chenthil Kumarasingam On Football And Fighting Fairly The veteran litigators meet ahead of next month’s Sentencing Conference. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN “The grass is greener on the other side” isn’t a saying that seems to apply to the
September 13, 2022 Tags Article SMC Appoints Mr Pradeep Paul As Chief Executive The Singapore Mediation Centre (“SMC”) announced today the appointment of Mr Pradeep Paul as its new Chief Executive (“CE”). Mr