Professional Services/Legal
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
16 May 13
41 reads
He is from Norton Rose Singapore.
Stamford Law welcomed Daniel as a Director in the corporate team. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
16 May 13
51 reads
He was a Counsel at White & Case.
According to a release, Stamford Law bulks up its market-leading practice with the addition of Mr. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
14 May 13
BY STUART HARMAN
104 reads
Integrated Business Planning (IBP) is a management process, which enables effective decision-making and control over an entire organisation. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
06 May 13
107 reads
Framework takes effect in 5 years.
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore and Instituto Nacional Da Propriedade Industrial have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that provides an umbrella framework for collaboration between the two countries to strengthen intellectual property cooperation in the coming 5 years. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
23 Apr 13
6201 reads
The first in line offers up to $25,000 monthly salary. Read ››
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MANUFACTURING, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
22 Apr 13
250 reads
Energy managers and mandatory reporting imposed.
The National Environment Agency (NEA) has introduced mandatory energy management requirements for large energy users in the industry sector in what it said was part of an effort to improve Singapore’s energy efficiency and competitiveness, These requirements will come into effect on 22 April 2013 under the Energy Conservation Act (ECA). Read ››
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MARKETS & INVESTING, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
18 Apr 13
309 reads
Fined $50,000 but no jail time.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that it has taken civil penalty enforcement action against Mr Ang Kok Min for insider trading under Section 219(2)(a) of the Securities and Futures Act (SFA). Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
12 Apr 13
148 reads
It aims to professionalise the IP ecosystem.
According to a release, to support Singapore’s vision to become a Global Intellectual Property (IP) Hub in Asia, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) will be investing $65 million to ramp up IP manpower and capabilities in Singapore this year. Read ››
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ENERGY & OFFSHORE, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
09 Apr 13
464 reads
Partner Gary Wigmore led deal team.
In a release, law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy said it has represented First Pacific Company Limited of Hong Kong, Manila Electric Company of the Philippines, and their joint venture vehicle FPM Power Holdings Limited, on the innovative purchase of a 771MW new-generation LNG power plant that will supply electricity to the Singapore grid. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
05 Apr 13
129 reads
He was responsible as the technical director for the Company’s commercial building development project in Ningbo. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
04 Apr 13
3119 reads
Check who's who on the list.
Everyone can become speakers but not all can bring change and influence to listeners. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
01 Apr 13
201 reads
More than a dozen initiatives rolling out.
The Singapore Ministry of Law has announced that the country will be adopting the recommendations detailed in the 10-year master plan designed to make Singapore a global IP hub in Asia. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
01 Apr 13
273 reads
Listed companies better sit up and listen.
In a regulator's column piece, SGX head of issuer regulation Mohamed Nasser Ismail outlined the new need for listed companies to discloe their material IP rights, including patents, trademarks, industrial designs, trade secrets and copyright, among others. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
27 Mar 13
229 reads
Led by Howard Cheam.
In a deal announcement, Rajah & Tann LLP said that it has acted as legal advisers to Tosei Corporation in its introduction on the Main Board of the SGX-ST. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
26 Mar 13
124 reads
Yet he continues to contribute to the company as advisor and non-independent non-executive director. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
25 Mar 13
223 reads
He has been the director of of Corporate Advisory of Baker Tilly Consultancy. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
25 Mar 13
204 reads
Expense ratio edged up to 31.1% of NEP.
According to the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, QBE’s cost management track record has underperformed peers. Read ››
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AVIATION, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
21 Mar 13
228 reads
Transaction worth a record-breaking $24 billion.
International law firm Stephenson Harwood has advised Lion Air on the world's largest ever airline order, comprising of 234 Airbus - A320 and A321 aircraft (including Airbus' new NEO aircraft), and valued at US$24 billion. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
12 Mar 13
122 reads
The Board deemed his legal experience and expertise as his key qualifications. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
12 Mar 13
479 reads
Maldivian government now operates the Airport since Dec 8, 2012.
The Singapore Court of Appeal has overturned an injunction preventing the Maldivian government from cancelling a concession agreement for the running of the Malé International Airport (now the Ibrahim Nasir International Airport). Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
02 Mar 13
211 reads
Chambers Asia-Pacific piles on other distinctions.
In a release, Drew & Napier said it has once again been rated as being best in class in Litigation, Intellectual Property, Restructuring & Insolvency, Projects & Energy and Telecommunications, Media & Technology (TMT) by prestigious legal publication Chambers Asia-Pacific. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
27 Feb 13
195 reads
Only one sub-sector deteriorated from last quarter.
According to the latest data from Statistics Singapore, business receipts of the services industries, excluding wholesale & retail trade and accommodation & food services, rose 2.4% in fourth quarter 2012 over the previous quarter. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
20 Feb 13
BY C-U PINN KOH
1346 reads
Too many small to medium businesses find themselves in hot soup due to not checking the fine print before they sign. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
20 Feb 13
BY ERIC ROMERO
670 reads
Conventional wisdom is a major barrier to innovation that threatens the survival of companies in Singapore. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
14 Feb 13
BY PRASHANT AGARWAL
613 reads
If you are reading this article, chances are you are among the many executives based out of Singapore who have to juggle the multiple and specialized demands that come from being in a regional role. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
07 Feb 13
219 reads
He holds a Master of Business in Information Technology from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Read ››
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL, RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY |
04 Feb 13
544 reads
Payment will be $187m in shares.
Investment firm Rowsley Ltd. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
25 Jan 13
BY CLARA TAN
1279 reads
Singapore has experienced a meteoric rise the last years in the arbitration field. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
07 Jan 13
394 reads
The SDP treasurer had been asked to pay for the damage and distress caused. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
03 Jan 13
252 reads
He is one of the 26 newly-elected lawyers across nine offices worldwide. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
20 Dec 12
406 reads
The company also names Theresa Foo-Yo Mie Yoen as Independent Non-Executive Chairman. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
17 Dec 12
289 reads
It was a 14.8% growth from 2010.
Singapore’s gross expenditure on R&D (GERD) recorded a new high of S$7.4 billion in 2011, according to the National Survey of R&D, 2011, produced by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
13 Dec 12
597 reads
4 in 5 employers find their staff not ready for new regulatory requirements. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
12 Dec 12
2727 reads
Experts share bits of advice to give it teeth.
Singapore’s parliament has passed amendments to its Casino Control Act but there was no single provision dealing with online casinos. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
11 Dec 12
425 reads
Some 3,400 legal advisers will provide service.
According to a release, Cavenagh Law LLP, and international law firm, Clifford Chance, have established a Formal Law Alliance (FLA). Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
10 Dec 12
378 reads
Only 4% have it publicly available.
According to the Red Flag Group, a global professional services firm in the areas of corporate governance and compliance, Singapore companies are falling behind by not having a clearly publicised and projected stance on governance and compliance issues. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
06 Dec 12
10729 reads
Five local law firms have topped Singapore Business Review’s inaugural top 25 law firm rankings for 2012 despite the government awarding licenses to 6 foreign law firms this year. Read ››
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FINANCIAL SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
03 Dec 12
1169 reads
This is the first in Singapore.
According to a release, OCBC Bank has launched Singapore’s first mortgage insurance plan – Mortgage Protector Advantage (MPA) – that allows the customer to pay annual premiums, then refunds all the premiums to the customer at the end of the policy term if no claim is made. Read ››
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
03 Dec 12
654 reads
Customers are not just policy numbers.
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL |
21 Nov 12
609 reads
Selling pressures are underway for the stock.
Short-selling firm, Muddy Waters, has claimed Olam as its latest victim. Founder Carson Block has been reported to be betting against Olam’s shares as he questions the group’s accounting methods. Read ››
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