6 Best Practices In Court From Justice Mavis Chionh
The camaraderie of the Criminal Bar was on full display last week as members gathered for a lively discussion on
Talking Cross: Six Questions With Dag Hri Kumar Nair Sc
Honest and fair witnesses are the toughest to cross-examine, says the Deputy Attorney-General.
Who trained your cross-examination skills? I learned mainly by observing good lawyers in action – what we are fond of
Pleadings 101 With Justice Judith Prakash
Lessons from the first woman to be appointed a permanent judge of Singapore’s apex court.
BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Justice Judith Prakash has no qualms about professing the importance of pleadings. She asserts, “They are both
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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
When Less Is More: Francis Xavier Sc On How Much To Include In A Pleading
Everybody has a different approach to preparing pleadings—but there are common best practices, says Mr Francis Xavier SC.
BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN When drafting pleadings lawyers might be tempted to include more than enough facts “just to be safe”—does
Drafting An Ip Agreement: Max Ng’s Three Steps
The Managing Director of Gateway Law weighs in.
BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN For Mr Max Ng, drafting commercial IP agreements involves a three-step process that he has refined over
The Importance Of Structure In Written Submissions
Here are Justice Ang Cheng Hock’s tips on preparing well-structured submissions, which can make all the difference. He presented these
The Power Of Pleadings
They’re no guarantee of victory but good pleadings make a world of difference, says Justice Aedit Abdullah.
BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Sitting down to chat with Justice Aedit Abdullah, it quickly becomes clear that he scrutinises pleadings with an
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