Reading Time: 8 minutesForeign domestic maids have become an integral part of Singapore’s society, playing a crucial role in supporting families by providing domestic care and services. This is especially so given Singapore’s rapidly ageing population and increasing participation of women in the workforce. Unfortunately, multiple instances of abuse against domestic maids have been reported over the past …| Asia Law Network Blog
Reading Time: 3 minutesSingapore has earned a budding reputation as a hub for debt restructuring and insolvency in Asia, with its transparent legal system and judicial expertise. This growth can also be attributed to enduring efforts to innovate and reform. To enhance Singapore as a forum of choice in international restructuring and insolvency proceedings, the Rules of Court …| Asia Law Network Blog
Imagine you marry someone with a child from a prior relationship. Initially, you do not mind caring for this child. Then, your marriage sours and you...| Asia Law Network Blog
Let’s say you are an investor. You enter a joint investment with a friend and lend him $100,000. Sadly, the joint venture fails, and to make matters worse..| Asia Law Network Blog
Let’s say you are a minority shareholder. The company is not doing well, and you believe the company’s directors have committed financial mismanagement...| Asia Law Network Blog
“Newly-wed man lied to court about not sleeping with wife to save money on divorce proceedings” – this was the headline of a local news article where a...| Asia Law Network Blog
Over the past few years, techniques to refine and process data have been developed and honed. Whether it is developments in machine learning or...| Asia Law Network Blog
It is no secret that children and youths are often rowdy and mischievous. The real problem arises when mischief turns into criminal activity. Read more...| Asia Law Network Blog
On 28 June 2019, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") announced that it will issue up to five digital banking licenses. This was a revolutionary...| Asia Law Network Blog
Amidst a worldwide pandemic that most of the global population had never experienced before, we are living through a period of significant change. We...| Asia Law Network Blog
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong stated that Singapore would be taking steps to enshrine into law the current workplace anti-discrimination guidelines...| Asia Law Network Blog
This article explains how the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2020[1] (the “Amendment”) benefits the user in three areas: customer experience...| Asia Law Network Blog
