This case update covers the Strata Titles Board’s decision to order the MCST to pay costs after a matter is resolved at mediation.
Strata Titles Board Orders MCST To Pay Costs After Matter Is Resolved At Mediation
Lee & Lee’s latest legal update covers recent amendments made to Singapore’s Patents Act & Rules, Registered Designs Act & Rules and Copyright Regulations, which came into force 30 October 2017.
Singapore IP Legislation Update
This legal update examines the Singapore Court’s decision on repudiatory conduct in relation to Arbitration Agreements.
Singapore Court provides guidance on what constitutes repudiatory conduct in relation to Arbitration Agreements
This legal update examines the impact of the recent decision of the Court of Appeal on obligations of homeowners in relation to construction works, to their neighbours.
Obligation of Homeowners to Neighbours for Construction Works
Lee & Lee’s latest legal update covers a recent High Court case where two defendants were found guilty of contempt of court in respect of their acts of dissipation of assets in breach of a Mereva Injunction Order.
Warning to Take Mareva Injunction Orders Seriously – Businesswoman Sent to Jail for Contempt
Lee & Lee’s latest legal update examines the recent case of The Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 361 v Yap Choo Moi HC/TA 10/2017 (unreported), where the Singapore High Court clarified a management corporation’s powers in relation to common property comprised in a strata title plan, under the present provisions of the Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act.
A Tale of Two Cooling Towers
Lee & Lee’s latest legal update examines the recent case of Asia Petan Organisation Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 204, where the Singapore High Court restored a company that had been struck off the Register. The Company had previously been struck off by its own prior application.
The Court’s Power to Restore A Company That Has Been Struck Off
Lee & Lee’s latest legal update comments on the Building Maintenance and Strata Management (Amendment) Bill (Bill No. 29/2017), which was read for the first time in Parliament on 1 August 2017.
Comments on the Building Maintenance and Strata Management (Amendment) Bill (Bill No. 29/2017)
Lee & Lee’s latest legal update covers the public consultation paper issued by the Personal Data Protection Commission (the “PDPC“). The public consultation paper seeks comments on the PDPC’s proposed amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act.
Public Consultation for Proposed Amendments to the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act
Lee & Lee’s latest legal update covers the recent case of Warner-Lambert Company LLC v Novartis (Singapore) Pte Ltd [2017] SGCA 45 where the Singapore Court of Appeal refused to exercise its discretion to allow the appellant to amend its method of treatment claims to Swiss-style claims because of undue delay in filing the amendment application.
The Court of Appeal refused to allow the amendment of invalid patent claims from methods of treatment to Swiss-style