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Singapore is a competitive and lucrative market, balancing permissiveness and protection for franchisors and franchisees.

We have prepared this comprehensive guide to corporate filing requirements in Singapore as it is evident that there is increased scrutiny on late filings from both IRAS and ACRA.

In Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank, Singapore Branch v PPT Energy Trading Co Ltd and another appeal [2023] SGCA(I) 7, the Singapore Court of Appeal clarified the scope of the fraud exception in the context of letters of credit...

In Far East Square Pte Ltd v Yau Lee Construction (Singapore) Pte Ltd [2019] SGCA 36 (Far East v Yau Lee), the Singapore Court of Appeal recently dealt with important issues

The Ministry of Finance ("MOF") and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority ("ACRA") have invited public feedback to proposed amendments to the Companies Act by 13 January 2017.

In a recent decision in Bunge SA and another v Shrikant Bhasi and other appeals [2020] SGCA 94, the Singapore Court of Appeal ruled that claims brought against different defendants...

In this blog, we highlight some of the salient points raised in Ser Kim Koi v GTMS Construction Pte Ltd & 2 Ors [2022] SGHC(A) 34 ("SKK v GTMS") in relation to Cl. 23 SIA Conditions...

Conclusive evidence clauses ("CECs"), often found in banking documents, are essentially clauses providing that a determination of liability (which tends to involve the issuance of a certificate)...

Private equity investors are increasingly looking to the education sector to make sizeable investments, with high growth expectations driven by increasing demand for education and the introduction of new, innovative models of education.

On 9 January 2020, the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) released an announcement concerning the changes being brought about with respect to, amongst other things...

In an era of heightened geopolitical tensions, economic sanctions, and natural disasters, international trade faces unprecedented disruptions. Force majeure clauses have become critical risk allocation mechanisms, yet many parties fail to understand their limitations and requirements. This analysis examines why businesses must carefully draft and review these contractual provisions to protect themselves from liabilities arising from circumstances beyond their control.

In recent years, Singapore had been ranked as one of the top foreign investors in Indonesia.

From 1 January 2002, all non-injury motor accident claims must comply with the Practice Direction 2 of 2001

This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Mergers & Acquisitions laws and regulations applicable in Singapore.

On 30 July 2020, the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 (IRDA) came into operation.

In DSL Integrated Solution Pte Ltd v Triumph Electrical System Engineering Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 221 ("DSL v Triumph"), the High Court addressed "back-to-back" contracts and found that a sub-sub-contractor...

Singapore amended its companies legislation in 2017 to introduce an inward redomiciliation regime allowing foreign companies, including companies incorporated in the British Virgin Islands (BVI).