Professional Services/Legal
SGX RegCo enforces new whistleblowing policy for issuers
SGX RegCo enforces new whistleblowing policy for issuers
This followed a public consultation on changes to the Listing Rules.
Cash flow test now sole determinant for company insolvency
This is based on a new ruling by the Court of Appeal.
MinLaw extends TPF framework to more legal proceeding categories
This will allow more businesses to have an alternative avenue to fund meritorious claims.
Singapore amongst the most preferred arbitration hubs in 2021
It shares the top post with London after both scored 54% in the global survey.
Corruption-related reports hit five year low
Singapore's Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau says the corruption situation in Singapore is ‘firmly under control’.
Hiring demand for lawyers to rebound in 2021: report
Hiring capacity dampened in the beginning of 2020, due to the pandemic.
Competition regulator extends public feedback on Aon, Willis Towers Watson merger
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore is assessing whether the transaction infringes the Competition Act.
Anti-graft bureau charges two former NParks officers
It was alleged the officers received gratuities and gifts through hotels stays and transport services.
Envysion Wealth Management under review over nickel trading scheme
The fund manager was allegedly cheated out of $48m.
Maples Group names new regional managing partner
This is amidst a regionally focused leadership for Hong Kong and Singapore offices.
Law firm KWM appoints new Singapore partner
Amanda Lees has nearly 10 years of experience under her belt.
Will MAS allow single family offices to manage VCCs?
Legal firm looks into the impact of this possible change.
Exploring remote work, digitalisation in legal sector amidst COVID-19
The pandemic has urged a review of how legal services are being delivered.
Singapore's 21 most influential lawyers aged 40 and under in 2020
These lawyers have experience in areas ranging from banking to white collar crime.
Ministry of Manpower tightens employment pass application
Employers hiring overseas employees urged to go through the normal process.
Former Seagate director, sister imprisoned for corruption
They were found guilty of taking bribes amounting to $2.32m.
Kenneth Szeto and Connie Yik Kong promoted partner at Withers
The two are chosen amongst 12 from California, Japan, Singapore and the UK.
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