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E-briefing: Key Changes to Singapore IP Laws: The Intellectual Property (Amendment) Bill 2022
I. Introduction 1. A new Intellectual Property Bill (the “Bill”) was tabled in Parliament for Second Reading on 12 January 2022 and is expected to come into effect in May 2022. The Bill, being intended to amend the existing Geographical Indications Act 2014, Patents...
Harry Elias Partnership IP practice and Head of IP Esther Wee ranked in WTR1000 2022
We are pleased to announce that our Intellectual Property practice and Head of IP Esther Wee have been recognised in the 2022 edition of World Trademark Review 1000: The World's Leading Trademark Professionals. Harry Elias Partnership LLP has been ranked in IP...
E-briefing: Motor Accident Guide
What to do in a motor accident? A comprehensive practical guide to motor accident claims in Singapore As part of our commitment to increase public access to practical legal knowledge, we have put together this comprehensive and practical guide on motor accident...
Of Counsel Akesh Abhilash appointed as adjudicator/determinant for dispute resolution schemes in SMC’s pilot projects
Harry Elias Partnership Of Counsel Akesh Abhilash has been appointed as adjudicator/determinant for dispute resolution schemes in the Singapore Mediation Centre’s (SMC) pilot projects that will involve low value disputes. The first of these pilot projects is the ADR...
Partner Thian Wen Yi and Of Counsel, Esther Wee and Kok Yee Keong, listed in SBR Singapore’s 18 most influential lawyers under 40 2021
We are delighted to share that our Partner Thian Wen Yi and Of Counsel, Esther Wee and Kok Yee Keong, have all been listed in the 2021 edition of Singapore’s 18 most influential lawyers aged 40 and under by Singapore Business Review. The list is based...
Legal Update: Guidelines on Provision of Digital Payment Token Services to the Public
On 17 January 2022, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“Authority”) issued guidelines on the provision of digital payment token (“DPT”) services to the public (“Guidelines”). The Guidelines set out the restrictions on DPT service providers in promoting DPT services...
Harry Elias Partnership ranked in Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Guide 2022
Harry Elias Partnership is delighted to share that we have been listed in the 2022 edition of Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Guide. We have been ranked in a total of 7 practice areas: Construction (Tier 3), Dispute Resolution (Tier 3), Labour and Employment (Tier 3), Projects...
Acted for iFAST Corporation Ltd., a SGX-mainboard listed company, in a recent placement exercise to raise proceeds of S$105 million
The corporate practice group of Harry Elias Partnership LLP has acted for iFAST Corporation Ltd. (“iFAST”), a SGX-mainboard listed company, in a recent placement exercise to raise proceeds of S$105 million under the terms of a placement agreements entered into on 11...
Harry Elias Partnership kicks off 2022 with the promotions of 9 lawyers
We are delighted to announce the promotions of nine lawyers, one of whom has been promoted to Partner, and eight attained the position of Of Counsel. Harry Elias Partnership has promoted Kennedy Chen to Partner. Kennedy has more than a decade of transactional and...
Season’s Greetings from all of us at Harry Elias Partnership
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at Harry Elias Partnership. Here's to a season filled with warmth, comfort and good cheer.