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I recall a conversation with a venture capital (VC) client in his penthouse office in downtown Jakarta when I first moved there in 2016.

The Code seeks to boost corporate transparency and the trust between banks and traders, thereby promoting accountability and upholding the integrity of the commodity trading sector.

The starting point is that a company is a legal entity unto itself, and the acts of its agents or employees are not automatically attributed to it.

The Scheme document dated 17 November 2017 was despatched together with the explanatory statement, ballot form and the proof of debt form to the Scheme creditors.

Under Section 290 of the Companies Act ("CA"), a company may be wound up voluntarily either (a) on a general resolution of the members, if certain constitutional requirements are met;...

The Singapore Court of Appeal (the "SGCA") recently established in Anupam Mittal v Westbridge Ventures II Investment Holdings...

COVID-19 has brought unprecedented social, economic and organizational challenges to businesses.

With the safe distancing and circuit breaker measures in place, companies and corporations in Singapore are experiencing increasing difficulties when conducting general meetings for shareholders.

After initial successes in the ongoing fight against COVID-19, Singapore has experienced an apparent resurgence in cases of the highly infectious virus. The Government has responded by extending the ‘circuit breaker' which was initially expected to end on 4 May 2020.

The Equities Market Review Group has issued its first set of measures to strengthen the competitiveness of Singapore's equities markets.

Every attorney that works in a large law firm is expected to conform to their rules. Find out why law firms expect a high level of conformity in this article.

One of the most common grievances heard from a shareholder is that the company he or she has invested in is being run by a thief, a bully or a fool. For example, directors may divert the company's money to themselves.

Sometimes a very small change in the law can lead to big and unintended consequences.

The Corporate Service Providers (CSP) Act 2024, which was passed by the Singapore parliament last July, is scheduled to come into force on 9 June together with the Corporate Service Providers (CSP) Regulations 2025.

Singapore has long been a preeminent destination for setting up a regional headquarters to pursue business opportunities across ASEAN and Asia.

In today's digital landscape, compliance with data protection laws, such as Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), requires more than just technical solutions.

Electronic records and electronic signatures have generally been legally recognised in Singapore under the ETA since 1998.