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What Happens to Litigation When a Company is Wound Up?
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What Happens to Litigation When a Company is Wound Up?
When winding-up procedures are initiated against a company, its legal status, business operations, and ongoing...
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Beyond the Title: How Co-Ownership Affects Legal Rights
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Beyond the Title: How Co-Ownership Affects Legal Rights
Property acquisitions by two or more individuals, whether spouses, family members, business partners or friends,...
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Legal Risks of Adding Family Members as Co-Owners on Property
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Legal Risks of Adding Family Members as Co-Owners on Property
When purchasing a property, it's common to consider adding a spouse, child, or relative as...
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Is “Time of the Essence” in Commercial Litigation Disputes?
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Is “Time of the Essence” in Commercial Litigation Disputes?
In Singapore’s legal landscape, time is not just a procedural consideration but rather a defining...
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Using Evidence from WhatsApp and Email in Commercial Litigation
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Using Evidence from WhatsApp and Email in Commercial Litigation
In recent years, courts all over the world have become more willing to admit electronic...
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The Burden of Proof in Defamation: What Must Each Side Show?
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The Burden of Proof in Defamation: What Must Each Side Show?
Defamation lawsuits can significantly impact an individual’s personal and professional life, often leading to reputational...
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Can Employers Defame Former Employees With Negative References?
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Can Employers Defame Former Employees With Negative References?
Job references carry significant weight in shaping how prospective employers perceive job candidates. As part...
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What Happens When a Company Is Sued? A Step-by-Step Guide
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What Happens When a Company Is Sued? A Step-by-Step Guide
When a company in Singapore is served with a lawsuit, it must understand the legal...
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How Startups Can Protect Themselves From Commercial Litigation
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How Startups Can Protect Themselves From Commercial Litigation
When launching a startup, founders are typically consumed with product development, scaling operations, and driving...
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What to Do If a Supplier Breaches a Long-Term Contract
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What to Do If a Supplier Breaches a Long-Term Contract
In the realm of business operations, contracts serve as the bedrock of commercial relationships, formalising...
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Avoiding Ambiguity: How Poor Contract Drafting Fuels Lawsuits
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Avoiding Ambiguity: How Poor Contract Drafting Fuels Lawsuits
Poorly drafted contracts remain one of the most common culprits behind business disputes, revenue loss,...
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Defamation in Group Chats: Can Private Messages Be Actionable?
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Defamation in Group Chats: Can Private Messages Be Actionable?
In today’s hyperconnected world, the internet has democratised communication, allowing individuals to share opinions instantaneously....
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Can Memes Be Considered Defamatory? A Legal Analysis
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Can Memes Be Considered Defamatory? A Legal Analysis
In today’s digital age, memes have become a popular form of expression, often conveying humour...
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Common Defences in General Litigation-and When They Apply
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Common Defences in General Litigation—and When They Apply
In general litigation, defendants often rely on a variety of defences to challenge the claims...
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Wrongful Termination: What Constitutes a Legitimate Claim?
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Wrongful Termination: What Constitutes a Legitimate Claim?
Employment relationships in Singapore are governed by a framework of laws and contractual obligations. While...
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