The primary remedies available in a claim for unlawful dismissal at the Industrial Court are reinstatement or compensation in lieu of reinstatement and backwages.

Our previous alert[1] discussed the potential legal exposure of companies in the event of a data breach. In this alert, we will examine the latest Singaporean cases of data breach investigated by the Singapore...

The Employees' Social Security Act 1969 (the "Act") is a critical piece of social legislation, enacted with the aim of safeguarding employees against social and/or economic difficulties.

Sexual harassment remains a pervasive and global issue that transcends borders and affects people from all walks of life. The recent incident involving Luis Rubiales, a prominent figure...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of the Technology and Communications industry, ensuring online safety and effective content moderation has become a top priority for regulatory bodies worldwide.

On 29 May 2023, the Income Tax (Advance Pricing Arrangement) Rules 2023 ("2023 Rules") was gazetted. The advent of the 2023 Rules also marks the revocation of the Income Tax...

On 31.7.2023, the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services ("Brazilian MDITS") initiated an anti-dumping investigation against the exports of gloves for non-surgical procedures...

In this recent decision, the Court of Appeal considered, for the first time, the issue of distribution of the surplus assets of a Special Purpose Acquisition Company ("SPAC") upon its voluntary winding-up...

Artificial Intelligence ("AI") has found widespread applications across virtually every industry, empowering businesses with intelligent automation, data-driven insights, and cutting-edge solutions.

A popular food chain faced public scrutiny after its controversial employment policies gained attention on social media.

A Special Interview with Mr Wang Chengjie, Vice Chairman & Secretary General of China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), China.

Following-up on their exposure draft issued in June 2021, Bank Negara Malaysia ("BNM") has recently issued a Policy Document on the requirements and guidance applicable to approved...

In our previous article, we discussed measures a company should consider taking in response to a data breach.[1] In this article, we will expand the discourse to the potential liabilities a company...

Information Technology (IT) and telecommunications projects often entail a transfer of vast amounts of sensitive, proprietary and confidential information/data between organisations.

In today's digital era, individuals have the freedom to share their thoughts and content on websites owned by different parties.

On 4.10.2023, the United States Aluminum Extruders Coalition and United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union...

Companies operate under the principle of ‘majority rule', where decisions made by the majority shareholders prevail to reflect corporate democracy.

In recent years, Asia has very much embraced international arbitration. And yet, it is often suggested that this is international arbitration, with Asian characteristics.

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