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Lee & Lee Newsletter (December 2016)

Lee & Lee is proud to present the Lee & Lee Newsletter for December 2016.

The highlights of this edition of our Newsletter include:

1. Firm Updates

Lee & Lee congratulates our Consultant, Justice (Ret’d) Goh Joon Seng, for being awarded the Meritorious Service Award

Recent Appointments

2. Legal Updates

Lee & Lee successfully defends clients against defamation and conspiracy suit in Singapore’s High Court

Changes to Singapore’s Copyright Regime

3. Case Notes

High Court issues judgment on validity of dispute resolution clause that grants one party the right […]

“Changes to Singapore’s Copyright Regime” by Tan Tee Jim, S.C., Jeremiah Chew, and Tan Sih Im

Lee & Lee’s update covers the recent review of Singapore’s copyright regime, conducted by the Ministry of Law and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore.

Legal Update – Ministry of Law’s and IPOS’ Public Consultation on Proposed Changes to Singapore’s Copyright Regime

“The Ministry of Law’s Responses to Feedback Received from Public Consultation on the Draft Mediation Bill” by Christoper Tan and Low Zhen Er

Lee & Lee’s update covers the Ministry of Law’s responses to feedback received from its Public Consultation on the Draft Mediation Bill.

Legal Update – Ministry of Law’s Responses to Public Consultation on Draft Mediation Bill

“The Singapore High Court considers the issue of whether there is a binding independent arbitration agreement, when parties dispute the existence of the underlying contract” by Christopher Tan and Frederick Teo

Lee & Lee’s update covers the Singapore High Court’s decision in BCY v BCZ [2016] SGHC 249.

Case Update – BCY v BCZ

“Validity of a dispute resolution clause which grants one party the right to elect to arbitrate” by Christopher Tan and Lee Kok Thong

Lee & Lee’s update covers the Singapore High Court’s decision in Dyna-Jet Pte Ltd v Wilson Taylor Asia Pacific Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 238.

Case Update – Dyna-Jet Pte Ltd v Wilson Taylor Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

“By-Law Imposing Fines for Encroachment of Common Property Declared Invalid by Strata Titles Board” by Toh Kok Seng and Daniel Chen

Lee & Lee’s latest update covers the Strata Title Board’s decision in Technocrete Pte Ltd and Ors v MCST Plan No. 3293, STB 32 of 2016. Our Senior Partner Toh Kok Seng and Associate Daniel Chen acted for the successful Applicants.

Case Update – Technocrete Pte Ltd v MCST Plan No. 3293

“Singapore Court of Appeal: Respondent may be taken to have waived the Claimant’s breach of a mandatory provision of the SOP Act if no objection is raised by the time the Respondent submits its payment response” by Christopher Tan and Tan Jin Yong

Lee & Lee’s update covers the Singapore Court of Appeal’s decision in Grouteam Pte Ltd v UES Holdings Pte Ltd [2016] SGCA 59.

Case Update – Grouteam Pte Ltd v UES Holdings Pte Ltd

BREXIT: Potential Impact on Singapore’s IP Owners

Lee & Lee’s update covers the potential impact on Singapore’s IP owners in light of the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union.

Case Note – BREXIT: Potential Impact on Singapore’s IP Owners

“Facts or Interpretations?” by Julian Tay, April Cheah and Theodora Kee

Lee & Lee’s update covers the recent Court of Appeal decision in Lucky Realty Company Pte Ltd v HSBC Trustee (Singapore) Limited[2015] SGCA 68, in which our Senior Partner Julian Tay, and Associates April Cheah and Theodora Kee acted for the successful Appellant.

Case Note – Facts or Interpretations

“Singapore High Court Clarifies Scope of Prohibition of “Repeat Claims” Under the SOPA” by Christopher Tan and Tan Jin Yong

Lee & Lee’s update covers the recent High Court decision in Asplenium Land Pte Ltd v CKR Contract Services Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 85.

Case Update (Asplenium Land Pte Ltd v CKR Contract Services Pte Ltd )

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