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Harry Elias Partnership LLP Represented Sun Venture in the acquisition of Robinson Point
The corporate and real estate practice groups of Harry Elias Partnership LLP recently acted for Sun Venture in the acquisition of Robinson Point, a 21-storey freehold CBD office block. The transaction was undertaken through the purchase of various intervening special...
Singapore Land Authority renews contract with Harry Elias Partnership
The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) has extended its contract with Harry Elias Partnership LLP (HEP) for an additional year, in addition to the original 2-year tenure. Under the contract, HEP will render and advise on all legal matters pertaining to SLA and its...
HEP Pro Bono Services: More, Bigger, Better
“Pro Bono” (“pro bono publico,” from the Latin, “for the public good.”) It’s a tradition of service. . .giving back to society. . .ensuring fair, equal access to professional skills for those who need them most, but can least afford them. For Mr. Harry Elias S C,...
The Harry Elias Partnership LLP National Law Debates 2012
Now in its second year, the Harry Elias Partnership LLP National Law Debates is the most rigourous debating tournament on the local debate circuit today. Mirroring actual court proceedings and the rigours of civil litigation, student debaters are required to prepare...
CA Dismisses Cherie Hearts’ Appeal against G8 Education Ltd.
On 24 September 2012, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal of Cherie Hearts Group International (CHGI) and 2 others against G8 Education Limited (G8). G8 had obtained a favourable High Court judgement earlier in the year against CHGI. Essentially, the High Court...
Harry Elias Partnership sponsors inaugural mediation lecture series
Harry Elias Partnership LLP has formally pledged to collaborate and provide financial support to Singapore Management University in its latest educational venture. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed yesterday to formalize the collaboration between HEP, SMU and...
Former President to Hold Singapore Mediation Lecture
Former President of the Republic of Singapore S R Nathan will deliver the inaugural Singapore Mediation Lecture on Wednesday, August 29, at the Supreme Court Auditorium. Admission is free, but interested participants are required to register at 4:30 PM before the...
The Quality of Mercy Is Not Strained – PP vs Wu Tze Liang Woffles
In June 2012, world renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Woffles Wu was fined S$1,000 for agreeing to an elderly friend and employee taking the rap for two speeding offences. Dr Wu pleaded guilty to abetting another to provide misleading information to the police. The...
Harry Elias Partnership wins lawsuit against Cherie Hearts after a seven-month legal tussle
Last week, Harry Elias Partnership LLP successfully won on behalf of the clients, the complex legal dispute between local childcare centre chain Cherie Hearts Group International Pte Ltd and Australian-based G8 Education Ltd. The case, in the last seven months HAD...
Harry Elias Partnership successfully represented SEB in $210 million sale of Starhub Green Building
In a recent transaction, the corporate and real estate practice groups of Harry Elias Partnership LLP acted for SEB Investment GMBH, a specialist investment house in Germany for managed securities and real estate investment funds, in respect of the disposal of the...