ADTLaw regularly publishes online alerts, updates and publications in association with Ashurst to keep clients up to date with latest legislation and emerging legal issues.
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ashurst adtlaw update
04 JUN 2019 Challenging an arbitral tribunal's finding on jurisdiction
Challenging an arbitral tribunal's finding on jurisdiction: Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd v Avant Garde Maritime Services (Pte) Ltd
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17 APR 2019 Wrongful dismissal
With effect from 1 April 2019, all private sector employees in Singapore will be protected under the Employment Act (the Act) from wrongful dismissal....
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ashurst adtlaw update
19 MAR 2019 MAS publishes final regulations for mandatory trading of derivatives contracts
On 13 March 2019, the Monetary Authority of Singapore published its Response to Feedback Received on the Consultation Paper P005-2018 titled "Draft Regulations...
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ashurst adtlaw
30 JAN 2019 Singapore Employment Act - Wrongful dismissal
The Singapore Employment Act provides covered-employees with protection from wrongful dismissal. However, employers in Singapore have thus far not been...
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25 JAN 2019 Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore Imposes Penalty for Anti-Competitive Conduct
On 12 September 2018, the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore ("CCCS") imposed a record penalty of approximately S$26.9 million in a single...
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deals
15 JAN 2019 Ashurst ADTLaw advises Shanghai Pudong Development Bank on a S$40,000,000 term loan facility
Ashurst ADTLaw* has advised Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co., Ltd as arranger on a S$40 million term loan facility to a real estate development company...
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23 OCT 2018 Lessons from the Jurong Aromatics case: non-assignment, crystallisation and set-off
On 3 October 2018, the Singapore High Court delivered its judgment on Jurong Aromatics Corp Pte Ltd (receivers and managers appointed) and others v BP...
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16 OCT 2018 MAS Publishes Response to Feedback Received on Draft Securities and Futures Regulations - Part 3
This is the final instalment of the trilogy of updates and in this update, we will consider certain aspects of the second MAS Response in relation to the...
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11 OCT 2018 MAS Publishes Response to Feedback Received on Draft Securities and Futures Regulations – Part 2
On 28 September 2018 and 1 October 2018, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") published its Response to Feedback Received on the Consultation Papers...
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04 OCT 2018 MAS Publishes Response to Feedback Received on Draft Securities and Futures Regulations -Part 1
On 28 September 2018 and 1 October 2018, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") published its Response to Feedback Received on the Consultation Papers...
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ashurst adtlaw update
04 OCT 2018 Under one roof - shelter for everyone in Singapore's Employment Amendment Bill
In March 2018 the Singapore Government announced its intention to legislate sweeping changes to the Employment Act (Cap. 91) (EA), to be implemented by...
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Ashurst adtlaw update
18 SEP 2018 Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd v Avant Garde Maritime Services
The Singapore High Court decision of Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd v Avant Garde Maritime Services (Private) Limited [2018] SGHC 78 serves to remind parties...
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06 SEP 2018 Turf Club Auto Emporium v Yeo Boon Hua
Wrotham Park damages or "negotiating" damages have been awarded by the English courts to compensate claimants in cases where it has suffered no loss as...
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04 SEP 2018 Ricardo Leiman v Noble Resources
This legal update discusses the helpful guidance provided by the Singapore High Court in the case of Leiman, Ricardo and another v Noble Resources Ltd...
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awards
30 AUG 2018 Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA) 2018
Dawn was selected as a recipient of this prestigious award as a result of her impressive experience in the Singapore legal sector, from serving as a Justice's...
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ashurst adtlaw update
08 AUG 2018 Tan Kok Yong Steve v Itochu Singapore Pte Ltd
Employers, human capital practitioners and legal practitioners often grapple with the enforceability of restraint of trade provisions such as non-compete...
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ashurst adtlaw update
08 JUN 2018 Singapore Employment Act – guidance on the definition of an "executive"
In the recent case of Hasan Shofiqul v China Civil (Singapore) Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC 128 (China Civil), the Singapore High Court (HC) provided useful guidance...
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Regulatory Update
31 MAY 2018 Singapore Short Selling Rules Published
We discuss below the key features of the Short Selling Regulations, as well as important aspects of the Short Selling Guidelines and MAS Response. Implementation...
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22 MAY 2018 Of long-form confirmations and closing out for failing to sign an ISDA
On 4 May 2018, the Singapore International Commercial Court ("SICC") delivered its judgment in Macquarie Bank Ltd v Graceland Industry Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC(I)...
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Ashurst ADTLaw Update
03 MAY 2018 Singapore Clearing Rules Finalised
On 2 May 2018, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") published the Response to Feedback Received on Draft Regulations for Mandatory Clearing of Derivatives...