The Government has announced that it will seek to identify and hold accountable companies that may be responsible for, or have contributed to, the fires causing haze in Singapore. The conduct of local ...
11. To be precise, it was on 6 February 1819, when Stamford Raffles signed the Treaty of Friendship and Alliance with Sultan Hussein and Temenggong Abdul Rahman. This allowed the British to establish ...
23. In Singapore this year, we commemorate 200 years of our modern legal system which began with the Second Charter of Justice in 1826. In an increasingly fragmented world, Singapore is cleaving ever ...
Mr Muhammad Khair Baharin, Secretary-General and Chief Corporate Officer of Jamiyah Singapore and all Executive Council members Excellencies Friends Fellow lawyers Distinguished guests Ladies and ...
1. Good evening, everyone. Thank you very much, Jeremy, for having me back here again. The last time I had agreed to come to a COMPASS event, I was called away at the last moment. Jeremy remembered ...
1. The Ministry of Law (“MinLaw”) announced today that a mandatory cooling-off period of three business days (i.e. excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays in Singapore) will be imposed on ...
1. From 1 September 2026, residents across Singapore will have stronger support to resolve neighbour disputes more effectively and at an earlier stage through mediation. The Mediation Direction ...
AI is changing how people create, invent, research and do business. Singapore’s IP regime is anchored on a careful balance: protecting the rights and incentives that support human creativity and ...
1. The Ministry of Law (MinLaw) and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) launched a public consultation to seek feedback on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on Singapore’s ...
1. The Singapore Office of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) was officially launched on 26 August 2026 by Minister for Law and Second Minister for Home Affairs Mr ...
2. In recent years, there has been a significant uptick in ISDS disputes. Increasingly complex global challenges have led to States increasing regulation in policy areas with potential impact on ...