Cases

Singapore Court of Appeal Potentially Erred in Convicting the Accused

This article shares the case where the Court of Appeal agreed that there was a powerful probability that it had…

7 years ago

Can One Conspire With Another to Traffic Drugs to Oneself?

This article shares the case where we successfully argued that the Court's conviction of the appellant for the charge of…

7 years ago

Cross-Border Bankruptcy

This article is in relation to a cross-border bankruptcy matter, a foreign bankruptcy order (made in Japan) was recognised for…

7 years ago

Rogue Estate Agent Misappropriated Client’s Money

This article shares the basis of the dismissal of a misappropriation of money claim which was largely due to the…

7 years ago

Protection from Harassment Act – False Statements of Fact

This article shares the argument we submitted in Court on how the word ‘person’ under the Protection from Harassment Act…

7 years ago

Misuse of Drugs Act – Presumption of Knowledge of Nature of Drugs

This article shares the clarification by the Court of Appeal on the presumption of knowledge of drugs under section 18…

7 years ago

Constitutional Challenges Against Death Sentences

This article shares the four constitutional challenges made against the death penalty for drug offences in Singapore.

7 years ago

Termination of Employment Contract – Serious Misconduct

This article explains what the phrase ‘serious misconduct’ in an employment contract entailed.

8 years ago

Employers Owe Employees a Duty of Care

This article explains a novel point of law in relation to standard of care of a former employer preparing a…

8 years ago

Non-Biological Parent’s Duty – Child’s Maintenance

This article shares a novel point of law in relation to the scope of the division of matrimonial assets and…

8 years ago

Reserve Management Powers of Shareholders

This article shares issues dealt by the Court of Appeal on reserve management powers of shareholders.

9 years ago

Changes to the Misuse of Drugs Act 2012 in Singapore

This article shares the issue of whether the retroactive amendments to the Misuse of Drugs Act violated the Article 12(1).

9 years ago