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In the recent decision of Janesh s/o Rajkumar v Unknown Person (“CHEFPIERRE“) [2022] SGHC 264, the Singapore High Court found that NFTs can…

  An Islamic rights advocacy group, Muslim Rights Concerns (MURIC), has filed a petition against human rights lawyer, Malcolm Omirhobo Esq for appearing in court wearing traditional regalia. The petition was sent to the Legal Practitioner Disciplinary Committee, LPDC, asking it to discipline the lawyer. The group alleged that the Omirhobo’s action was in protest to the Supreme Court of Nigeria's approval of the use of hijab in court by female Muslim lawyers.

In the recent decision of Janesh s/o Rajkumar v Unknown Person ("CHEFPIERRE") [2022] SGHC 264, the Singapore High Court found that NFTs can be…

The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Command, Friday failed to appear at the Magistrate Court in Bwari, in the suit

Iron Man's suit is at the centre of an intergalactic copyright infringement battle brought by Horizon Comics Productions Inc. ("Horizon") against Marvel Entertainment, LLC et al. ("Marvel").

A variety of reforms (draft amendments) have been proposed to Singapore’s Rules of Court (Rules), the procedural rules applicable to all litigants in Singapore. The draft amendments...

A variety of reforms have been proposed to Singapore’s Rules of Court. The reforms aim to enhance the efficiency of dispute resolution while keeping legal costs at reasonable levels and ensuring Singapore’s civil justice system is capable of meeting future demands.

The lawsuit brought by British American Insurance Company Limited and Colonial Life Insurance Company Limited Policy Holders Group...

ASIC circles Westpac in fresh insider trading allegations By Reporter|06 May 2021 Just over a week after settling its Shine Lawyers class action and a month following the resignation of its group general counsel, the big four bank has been hit with another blow – this time from the corporate watchdog. Earlier this week, ASIC confirmed it has commenced proceedings against Westpac for insider trading, unconscionable conduct and breaches of its AFSL obligations. The allegations relate to Westpa...

Australias financial watchdog has commenced court action against Westpac, accusing the big four bank of in...