Tips & Guides

Jing Jie moderated a panel at the Cyber Youth Summit with Mdm Rahayu Mahzam, Mr Yeong Zee Kin, Mr Rakesh

The camaraderie of the Criminal Bar was on full display last week as members gathered for a lively discussion on

Who trained your cross-examination skills? I learned mainly by observing good lawyers in action – what we are fond of

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Justice Judith Prakash has no qualms about professing the importance of pleadings. She asserts, “They are both

The importance of pleadings can’t be overstated, as poorly written ones can, and often do, doom a case. So stay

Ms Yvonne J. Schelkis-Sweeney, a CO who has embraced remote commissioning Virtual lectures, get-togethers, even parties. The pandemic has shown

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN When drafting pleadings lawyers might be tempted to include more than enough facts “just to be safe”—does

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN For Mr Max Ng, drafting commercial IP agreements involves a three-step process that he has refined over

Here are Justice Ang Cheng Hock’s tips on preparing well-structured submissions, which can make all the difference. He presented these

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Sitting down to chat with Justice Aedit Abdullah, it quickly becomes clear that he scrutinises pleadings with an