ArticleCCS releases Airline Industry Market Study findings summaryThe study focuses on cooperation arrangements between airlines, and if the arrangements result in net economic benefits.SingaporeTransportDrew & Napier
ArticleMAS Consults On Liquidity Coverage Ratio Disclosure RequirementsThe Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") has issued a consultation paper on its proposals on liquidity coverage ratio disclosure requirements. Closing date for feedback is 9 November 2015. SingaporeFinance and BankingDrew & Napier
ArticleThe Intersection Of Peer-to-peer Cryptocurrency Transactions And The Payment Services Act 2019: Implications For Businesses And ConsumersIn Rio Christofle v Tan Chun Chuen Malcolm [2023] SGHC 66 the Court held that parties that engaged in a peer-to-peer transaction of cryptocurrency did not contravene the Payment Services Act 2019, even if they lacked the license to carry on a business providing a payment service.SingaporeTechnologyDrew & Napier
ArticleRights Under A Licence Agreement Are Contractual And Not Proprietary In NatureConsidering the "almost proprietary" effects of a trade mark licence, it is not surprising that it has been argued that a licence might be proprietary in nature. SingaporeIntellectual PropertyDrew & Napier
ArticleFirst three sets of Guidelines Issued under Malaysian Competition LawThis update summarises the key features of the Guidelines, discusses salient changes and implications for business.MalaysiaAntitrust/Competition LawDrew & Napier
ArticleCompetition Law Quarterly Update - January 2016In this issue, we round up some of the major developments in the competition law world from the second half of 2015.WorldwideAntitrust/Competition LawDrew & Napier
ArticleHow to speak IT (information technology), regulatory risk and privilegeEveryone should have a basic understanding of their company's IT infrastructure, as the risk of cyber threats increases.AustraliaLaw Practice ManagementLaw In Order
ArticleRevised Code of Corporate GovernanceMAS has accepted the recommendations of the Council and has issued a revised Code of Corporate Governance.SingaporeCorporate/Commercial LawDrew & Napier
ArticleTougher Work Pass Controls For Foreign PMEs And Proposed Amendments To The Employment ActOn 8 July 2015, the Ministry of Manpower announced a suite of measures to enhance employment and career opportunities for Singaporean Professionals, Managers and Executives.SingaporeEmployment and HRDrew & Napier
ArticleFIDIC Contracts And The Enforceability Of Interim Arbitral Awards In SingaporeThere has been uncertainty over the enforceability of decisions issued by the dispute resolution board ("DAB") in FIDIC contracts. SingaporeLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationDrew & Napier
ArticleAnother Win For Casino Operator In SingaporeFebruary 22, 2021 – In the latest win for HHR client Global Gaming Asset Management in a nearly eight-year-long legal battle with a Philippine gaming resort United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentHughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
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ArticleConsultation On Amendments To The Singapore Code On Take-Overs And MergersOn 6 July 2015, the Securities Industry Council ("SIC") published a consultation paper on proposed amendments to the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers ("Code"). SingaporeCorporate/Commercial LawDrew & Napier
ArticleAntitrust Scrutiny Of Digital Platforms Continues GloballyWhile the COVID-19 pandemic has increased our dependence on digital platforms more than ever, dominant platforms with significant market power continue to draw the focus of antitrust regulators around the world. WorldwideAntitrust/Competition LawWinston Taylor
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ArticleThird-Party Taxi Booking Service Providers Act 2015 Comes Into Force On 1 September 2015This legal update provides a brief overview of the new legal framework over third-party taxi booking service providers in Singapore.SingaporeTransportDrew & Napier
ArticleProposed Changes To The Competition Commission Of Singapore's Guidelines: What You Need To KnowOn 25 September 2015, the Competition Commission of Singapore ("CCS"), announced a consultation process on proposed amendments to its existing guidelines.SingaporeAntitrust/Competition LawDrew & Napier
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