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Eversheds Harry Elias is delighted to share that we are recognized on Managing IP (MIP) IP Stars 2020 for the Trade Mark Contentious category in Singapore, alongside other prominent firms. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all our friends and clients for...
TECH MATTERS CHALLENGES IN ETHICAL GOVERNANCE OF AI – TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY In the Tech Matters Series, Shaun Leong, Partner based in the Singapore office of global law practice Eversheds Sutherland, Eversheds Harry Elias, considers, in collaboration...
Reviewing Stargood Construction Pte Ltd v Shimizu Corp [2019] SGHC 261 (“Stargood”) Introduction The High Court’s decision in Stargood Construction Pte Ltd v Shimizu Corp [2019] SGHC 261 (“Stargood”) has clarified the difference between a contract which has ended and...
This morning we woke up to the news that the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the COVID-19 outbreak to be a pandemic in view of its alarming levels of spread and severity. Looking from a risk management standpoint, we have identified three major categories...
Latest Amendments to the Listing Rules The Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (“Singapore Exchange”) recently introduced amendments to the listing rules (“Listing Rules”) which came into effect on 7 February 2020 (“Latest Amendments”). The Latest...
Chee Yoh Chuang and another v Ooi Chhooi Ngoh [2020] SGHC 35 Introduction 1. In the recent decision of Chee Yoh Chuang v Ooi Chhooi Ngoh [2020] SGHC 35, the Singapore High Court was called upon for the first time to exercise its powers of sale in relation to co-owned...
Partner and Head of Corporate and Financial Services Claudia Teo comments in The Business Times' "Views from the Top" on universal whistleblower protection law, titled "Fighting fraud and corruption". The article was first published on 2 March 2020. Fighting fraud and...
On 25 February 2020, Singapore and Fiji deposited their instruments of ratification for the Singapore Convention on Mediation (the “Mediation Convention”) signed on 7 August 2019. The Mediation Convention is slated to enter into force six months after the deposit of...
Eversheds Harry Elias is pleased that Partner Shaun Leong was invited to be a speaker at the Clariden ASEAN conference during the “Certificate in Regional HR employment law week”. Shaun spoke on crisis management and arbitrating cross border disputes from across...