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Managing Partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Management Philip Fong comments in The Straits Times article titled “City Harvest case: Court ruling a long overdue clarification on CBT offences, say lawyers and legal academics”
Eversheds Harry Elias Managing Partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Management Philip Fong was quoted in The Straits Times article titled "City Harvest case: Court ruling a long overdue clarification on CBT offences, say lawyers and legal academics". The article...
Partner and Head, Aviation and Shipping S Suressh was quoted in Thomson Reuters article titled ‘What to expect in 2018: a world tour’
Partner and Head, Aviation and Shipping S Suressh was quoted in Thomson Reuters article titled 'What to expect in 2018: a world tour'. The article was first published on 29 January 2018. What to expect in 2018: a world tour The article contains the views of...
Managing Partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Management Philip Fong comments in The Edge Singapore article titled ‘Are deferred prosecution agreements the future of dealing with errant companies?’
Eversheds Harry Elias Managing Partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Management Philip Fong was quoted in The Edge Singapore article, titled 'Are deferred prosecution agreements the future of dealing with errant companies?'. The article was first published in the...
Head of International Arbitration Francis Goh comments on the increasing number of mediation cases in Singapore in 2017 in the Straits Times article
Eversheds Harry Elias Head of International Arbitration Francis Goh was featured in The Straits Times article titled, “Singapore Mediation Centre saw record number of cases and disputed sums in 2017". The article was first published in The Straits Times on 17...
Eversheds Harry Elias garners multiple accolades throughout 2017
Eversheds Harry Elias is a proud recipient of several significant awards this year. The Firm took home the "Matrimonial Law Firm of the Year" award at the Asian Legal Business SE Asia Law Awards held in July 2017. The Firm's Family and Matrimonial team is the largest...
M&A to outpace IPOs in ASEAN as entrepreneurial ventures mature: Sze-Hui Goh, Eversheds Harry Elias
*This article, written by Shiwen Yap of Deal Street Asia, was first published by Deal Street Asia on 10 November 2017. Sze-Hui Goh, a corporate partner at Singapore-based law firm Eversheds Harry Elias, believes that M&A activity (i.e. trade sales and buyouts) is...
Recent developments in the Singapore healthcare sector
Background The Singapore All Healthcare Index (“SGXHC.SI”) has gained 2.7% this year, outperforming the 1.9% gains in the MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Health Care Index. The best performing medical stocks in the SGXHC.SI have averaged an impressive 63.8% return year to date....
Global employment briefing: Singapore, October 2017
New Tripartite Standards on employing fixed term contract employees The Tripartite Standards on the Employment of Term Contract Employees (the “Standards”) was launched on 31 July 2017. Jointly developed by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), National Trades Union...
Partner S Suressh comments in The Straits Times that decision to increase anti- money- laundering inspections done at law firms is in line with Singapore’s national interests
Eversheds Harry Elias Partner, S Suressh was quoted in The Straits Times article titled ‘Over 5,000 lawyers and counting as Law Society turns 50’ The article was first published in The Straits Times on 5 October 2017. Between September 2016 and end- Aug 2017, Law...
Whose scheme is it anyway?
The law on schemes of arrangement in Singapore after SK Engineering Construction Co Ltd v Conchubar Aromatics Ltd and another appeal [2017] SGCA 51