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E-briefing: Protecting Your Trademarks in Myanmar under the New Trademark Law
The Ministry of Commerce, the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar has announced that the "Soft Opening Period" for the trademarks registration process under Myanmar’s new trademark law shall commence on 1 October 2020. What Does This Mean? Under the new...
Should I Divorce in England or Singapore?
This blog examines: whether you are able to start your divorce in Singapore or England (jurisdiction); if so, what factors the courts in Singapore or England will take into account in dividing the assets between you (and whether ongoing maintenance might be...
Harry Elias Partnership announces the passing of Founder, Harry Elias, SC
It is with deep sadness that we announce the demise of our beloved Founder, Mr Harry Elias, SC, who passed away on August 26, 2020. Mr Elias was known for his compassion and contribution to society. In 1985, he spearheaded the setting up of the Law Society’s Criminal...
Partner and Head of Restructuring and Insolvency Justin Chia comments in the Business Times article titled “Ex-honestbee staff in separate entity seeking unpaid wages”
Harry Elias Partnership Partner and Head of Restructuring and Insolvency Justin Chia commented in the Business Times article titled "Ex-honestbee staff in separate entity seeking unpaid wages". The article was first published on 26 August 2020. Ex-honestbee staff...
Managing Partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Management Philip Fong listed in Doyle’s Guide- Leading Criminal Defence Lawyers, Singapore 2020
We are delighted to share that our Managing Partner and Head, Litigation and Dispute Management Philip Fong has been recognized as a "Leading" practitioner in the 2020 edition of Doyle's Guide- Leading Criminal Defence Lawyers- Singapore. Harry Elias...
Webinar Invitation: Mitigating Cyber Risk with Zero Trust
You are invited to attend this webinar hosted by the TEH Group in association with Fortinet, Rajah & Tann Technologies, LMNTRIX, World Vision International and Harry Elias Partnership. Introduction In the last couple of months, with the ongoing pandemic,...
E-briefing: August 2020 must-knows for commercial landlords- Keeping abreast with recent amendments to the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act and its (Rental and Related Measures) Regulations 2020
Introduction 1. This is an update to our earlier article of 10 April 2020 summarising the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act[1] (“Act”) for commercial landlords[2]. 2. The Act was passed on 7 April 2020. On 5 June 2020, Parliament passed various amendments to the Act,...
Webinar Invitation: Covid-19: The Role of General Counsel (“GC”) in Managing the New Landscape, 21 August 2020
Introduction COVID-19 has altered the business landscape permanently against the backdrop of superpowers rivalries, decoupling between the economies of China, US, Japan, and the EU, as well as a protracted global economic recession due to lockdowns and social...
Head, Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection KK Lim comments in the Straits Times article titled “Malicious login attacks on media sites in Singapore more than doubled: Cyber security report”
Harry Elias Partnership LLP Head of Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection KK Lim shares his thoughts with the Straits Times on how Singapore's well-connected nature made it natural target for credential stuffing attacks. The article titled...
Harry Elias Partnership listed in IFLR1000 Banking and Finance Rankings
We are pleased to share that Harry Elias Partnership LLP has been recognized as a notable firm in the 30th edition of IFLR1000 Banking and Finance Rankings. We wish to thank our clients and friends for their trust and support in us