
asialaw rankings 2024: ETLLP ranked for Dispute Resolution and Labour & Employment
September 21, 2023
In the 2024 edition of the asialaw publication for leading lawyers, Eugene Thuraisingam LLP has been ranked in the “Recognised” and “Notable” tiers respectively for the fields of Dispute Resolution and Labour & Employment. Client commendations include:- “Attentive, responsive, able to offer very balanced legal advice, and ultimately confident in their ability to deliver accordingly.” “Wise in their fee structures […]

Eugene Thuraisingam LLP achieves top accolades again in the 2023 Doyle’s Guide
August 15, 2023
We are proud to announce that for the third consecutive edition of Doyle’s Guide to Leading Firms and Lawyers in Singapore 2023, Eugene Thuraisingam LLP and our lawyers have again achieved top rankings in the areas of Criminal Defence and White Collar Crime & Regulatory Investigations. This year, Eugene Thuraisingam LLP has been recognised as […]

ACRES Charity Gala 2023: “Free to be WILD”
July 31, 2023
ACRES (Animal Concerns Research and Education Society) is a Singapore-based charity with the sole aim of advocating for an end to animal cruelty. With Singapore’s first facility dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of animals rescued from the illegal wildlife trade and injured native wild animals, they speak up for animals via five focus areas: […]

On Bail
July 18, 2023
What are the factors that the court or police considers when granting bail? Is travel still allowed when a person is under investigation?

Understanding the amendments to the Computer Misuse Act and CDSA
July 13, 2023
As the digital landscape continues to evolve, unlawful activities such as hacking and the misuse of personal information have seen a troubling increase. This is reflected in Parliament’s recent amendments to the Computer Misuse Act 1993 (“CMA”) and the Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act 1992 (“CDSA”). In a recent […]

Can a Singapore-registered nurse accused of killing a kitten in Bali be prosecuted in Singapore?
June 19, 2023
In recent news, a Singapore-registered nurse is being investigated by Indonesian police for allegedly stealing and strangling a six-week-old kitten at a dive resort in Bali. The resort where the incident occurred claims to have CCTV footage showing the man repeatedly visiting its office to look for the kitten, and eventually removing the kitten through […]

Can the FAS send a footballer for polygraph testing with the CPIB?
According to an article by the Monitor Singapore (TMSG), a Singapore national footballer was recently randomly selected for a polygraph test, conducted by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) at the Lekong Bahru headquarters, following the 2023 Southeast Asian Games. Despite there being no evidence or indications of wrongdoing, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) […]

Thailand & SE Asia: 4th Annual International Arbitration & Corporate Crime Summit
June 13, 2023
The 4th Annual International Arbitration & Corporate Crime Summit 2023 was held in Bangkok, Thailand and organised by LegalPlus. It was attended by lawyers from across Southeast Asia as well as in-house counsel from Thailand and around the region. This year’s focal topics included:- a. due process in arbitration b. the ease or difficulty of […]

Asset Recovery Asia 2023
May 28, 2023
Asset Recovery Asia 2023 was held in Kuala Lumpur and attended by litigators, insolvency practitioners and forensic accountants from across the globe. The conference had a heavy focus on international fraud litigation, restructuring and insolvency, and cryptocurrency litigation. Eugene Thuraisingam LLP partner Chooi Jing Yen spoke on a panel titled “Defending the Indefensible” which considers […]

The CJ’s CUP 2023
May 14, 2023
After a 3 year break (the last CJ’s Cup being in 2019), The CJ’s Cup 2023 returned this year involving 20 teams including law firms, the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL), the three law schools, and players from Jamiyah Halfway House. Eugene Thuraisingam LLP is proud to be an event sponsor for this year’s edition […]

ETLLP Managing Partner and Practices move up the ranks in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2023
May 10, 2023
Eugene Thuraisingam LLP ranks as ‘Highly Recommended’ for White Collar Crime, also ranked in three other practices We are proud to announce that in the latest edition of the annual Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific rankings, our firm has been ranked as a ‘Highly Recommended’ firm for White Collar Crime. This is the highest tier of recommendations […]

What to do if I am involved in a traffic accident with a road cyclist?
April 20, 2023
In an article with Today Online, Chooi Jing Yen explained about the possibility of legal action arising from a collision between a cyclist and a motor vehicle. After a recent incident along Upper Thomson Road involving two groups of cyclists that resulted in a man being hospitalised, questions about riding etiquette and the safety of […]