This legal note discusses the successful MCST forced sale of several strata units in an industrial development, addressing the various circumstances and peculiarities present in this unique transaction.
MCST Forced Sale of Industrial Units to Recover Arrears of Contributions
This Client Note discusses the Singapore High Court’s award of S$200,000 in damages for trade mark infringement by an Instagram merchant selling ‘upcycled’ Louis Vuitton products.
SINGAPORE HIGH COURT AWARDS S$200,000 IN DAMAGES FOR TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT BY INSTAGRAM MERCHANT SELLING UPCYCLED LOUIS VUITTON PRODUCTS
‘Selective Capital Reduction as a Delisting Method’ – This update discusses the recent delisting exercise undertaken by Best World International Limited by way of a selective capital reduction, and elaborates briefly on selective capital reduction as a delisting and squeeze-out method.
Selective Capital Reduction as a Delisting Method
On 30 May 2024, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (“IMDA”) and AI Verify Foundation (“AVF”) finalised the Model AI Governance Framework for Generative AI in Singapore. On 31 May 2024, IMDA and AVF launched Project Moonshot, an open-source Large Language Models (“LLM”) evaluation toolkit to allow businesses to assess their AI applications in terms of performance and safety. This legal update outlines the key changes made to the finalised Model AI Governance Framework and provides an overview of Project Moonshot.
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This client note provides a brief summary of the upcoming Green Claims Directive in the EU, and discusses the framework by which greenwashing claims will be addressed in Singapore.
Greenwashing: Keeping Environmental Claims Clean in the EU and Singapore
This update discusses the Singapore Exchange Regulation’s recent public consultation, whereby it proposed amendments to the SGX-ST Listing Rules to impose an obligation on issuers to facilitate the convening and conduct of shareholder-requisitioned meetings under sections 176 and 177 of the Companies Act 1967 of Singapore.
Legal Update: SGX RegCo’s Public Consultation on the Facilitation of Shareholder-Requisitioned Meetings
This Legal Update provides a summary of the new Significant Investments Review Act 2024 (“SIRA“), which came into effect on 29 March 2024. SIRA establishes an investment management regime to review and regulate significant investments into entities critical to Singapore’s national security interests.
Legal Update: Significant Investments Review Act 2024
This legal update provides an overview of the amendments brought by the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill of 7 May 2024 and sets out their impact on existing owners of computers or computer systems when the Bill comes into operation.
Legal Update: Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill
This Client Note provides a summary of the relevant considerations relating to the new “Divorce by Mutual Agreement” option in Singapore.
Client Note: Divorce by Mutual Agreement
This client note provides a brief framework to address three competition-law issues businesses should consider before entering environmental sustainability collaborations.
Competition Law Issues relating to Environmental Sustainability Collaborations