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Adjudication has become a key tool in the construction industry, helping employers and contractors resolve disputes quickly and keep cash flowing on projects.

Banks usually retain certain contractual discretions in banking documents. However, they are generally not unfettered, even with absolute discretion.

A study found that more than half of employees steal confidential company information when they leave their employment. Data taken include customer email addresses and contact lists.

In a recent landmark UK High Court decision, a businessman who fought for his "right to be forgotten" prevailed in his action against Google. In essence, the right to be forgotten is synonymous with the right to erasure.

Forced labour is a pertinent issue that poses serious risks to human life across the globe. Traditionally, forced labour is thought to be remote in the financial services industry.

If you are a director or owner of a company in substantial debt, financial distress or becoming insolvent, you may want to do your best to resuscitate the company.

In its first written judgment, the SICC provides some insight into Singapore's approach to contractual interpretation.

The Singapore International Commercial Court examined whether successful arbitral claimants could set aside a costs award that denied recovery of third-party funding expenses, testing the boundaries of public policy review...

"Provenance" in the art world means knowing where the art comes from. This includes knowing whether the art has good title.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") has issued a Consultation Paper on Proposed Enhancements to Resolution Regime for Financial Institutions in Singapore.

Duane Morris & Selvam LLP has authored the Singapore chapter for The Legal 500's 5th Edition Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters Comparative Guide. The chapter provides comprehensive analysis of Singapore's legal framework for enforcing foreign judgments, covering enforceability criteria, procedural requirements, interim relief options, and anticipated developments in the enforcement landscape over the coming years.

In our earlier update on the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 (the "Act"), we discussed the impact the Act would have on the enforcement of certain contracts

How do contract formation and interpretation differ across China, Singapore, and Malaysia? This comparative analysis examines the fundamental requirements for valid contracts, the role of good faith obligations, and the practical implications for cross-border commercial transactions in these three major Asian trading jurisdictions.

Singapore Budget 2026, announced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on 12 February, reflects a position of strength and preparedness, supported by robust corporate tax collections...

The present article focuses on International Commercial Arbitrations between Indian and overseas parties, where the seat of arbitration is in Singapore.

The 2025 SIAC Arbitration Rules introduce significant procedural innovations including Streamlined and Expedited Procedures, Preliminary Determination mechanisms, and enhanced Emergency Arbitrator frameworks. Understanding how these rules operate in practice—from initial filing through tribunal constitution, evidence presentation, and final award—is essential for parties navigating SIAC arbitration effectively.