In the course of corporate insolvency, there are certain obstacles that must be navigated in order to progress from initiating a winding up application to the actual winding up of the company.

In June 2023, Setia Law's Bethel Chan and Lee Jin Loong published an article discussing the Singapore Court's treatment of foreign solvent liquidations under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-border Insolvency in Re Ascentra Holdings, Inc [2023] SGHC 82.

The Singapore Court of Appeal has upheld a decision by the Singapore High Court that a costs undertaking given by Omni Bridgeway was an adequate form of security for costs.

A good example of Jordans new and exciting range of offshore company formation and banking services comes from Singapore, and Vistra Singapore.

Will China continue to lead the way in reopening global investment pipelines following the impact of the pandemic?

Ongoing macroeconomic volatility, rising interest rates and persistent geopolitical undercurrents have widened valuation gaps across Asia's M&A landscape.

In June, we published our annual Global Business Complexity Index (GBCI) report, providing an authoritative overview of the complexity of establishing and operating businesses around the world.

The world of wealth planning is like a vibrant tapestry, where offshore trusts are regularly woven into patterns aimed to offer prosperity and security for international families.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed new rules that would require extensive climate change disclosure in registration statements and periodic reports.

Singapore businesses looking to hire foreign employees must understand the plethora of rules on work permits and passes.

Our M&A law in Asia Pacific guide highlights some of the key legal and regulatory issues relevant to M&A deals in Asia Pacific.

On 7 October 2022, the Securities Industry Council ("SIC") issued the "Practice Statement on the Waiver of the Application of the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers ("Code") to Unlisted

In Sun Electric Power Pte Ltd v RCMA Pte Ltd (formerly known as Tong Teik Pte Ltd) [2021] SGCA 60 ("Sun Electric"), the Singapore Court of Appeal (per Justice Judith Prakash)...

On September 2, 2021, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced new rules that would permit special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs)...

As part of the Proposed Investment, Greenwood, Sunway, Sunway City and SHH will enter into a shareholders' agreement to regulate the management and affairs of the SHH group.

In recent years, Singapore Courts have had a number of opportunities to consider the scope and applicability of the fraud exception, which has been invoked by banks to resist payment under letters of credit.

A milestone in the continuing development of the Islamic financing industry in Singapore was reached in 2009 when the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) established its S$200 million (US$145 million) Sukuk Al-Ijarah Trust Certificate Issuance Program.

On March 10, 2017, Singapore's Parliament approved the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 (the "Act") to enhance the country's corporate debt restructuring framework.

Bethel Chan and Lee Jin Loong recently published an article with Chambers Expert Focus discussing the Singapore Courts' stance on foreign solvent liquidations ...

Singapore's Court of Appeal ("Court") recently ruled that a bank's determination that a vessel was subject to U.S. sanctions laws and regulations was an insufficient basis for denying payment to a beneficiary on letters of credit for which the bank was responsible.