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Harry Elias Partnership LLP (HEP) successfully represented Marina Bay Sands (MBS) in the first casino debt trial in Singapore. Harry Elias Partnership LLP (HEP) successfully represented Marina Bay Sands (MBS) in the first casino debt trial in Singapore. The win by MBS...
Matrimonial & Family Law Head and Partner, Ms Foo Siew Fong was successful in helping a mother obtain care and control of her younger son in a bitterly contested legal battle. In the Judgment released, Justice Judith Prakash in her Grounds said she awarded custody...
Please join us in congratulating Mr Harry Elias on being awarded The Public Service Medal 2013 (Pingat Bakti Masyarakat) for this year's Singapore National Day Awards. The Public Service Medal which was instituted in 1973 may be awarded to any person who has rendered...
Partner Koh Tien Hua acted in a pivotal divorce case successfully getting monies awarded to a divorcee to be paid out from her husband’s CPF account in advance despite restrictions imposed by the CPF Act then. Mr Koh acted for the Wife, a former vice-president of a...
Champerty – when a lawyer agrees to help a client on the basis that he gets a share of the proceeds from a case if it is successful – is currently forbidden in Singapore although it has been decriminalized or abandoned in several Western jurisdictions. However in...
We are pleased to announce that Ms Neilia Tan is now the new Partner of Brunei HEP Law Office with effect from 1 June 2014. Ms Tan brings with her, extensive experience in civil, commercial and criminal litigation, both during private practice and during public...
In a recent transaction, Harry Elias Partnership LLP acted for an indirect wholly–owned subsidiary of Guthrie GTS Limited in the acquisition of a key investment asset, a 7-storey commercial building located in the central business district of Singapore, with a total...
In a recent payment dispute between two contractors, Harry Elias Partnership LLP assisted a substructure contractor in successfully resisting a main contractor’s application to the High Court to set aside an Adjudication Determination obtained pursuant to the Building...
Harry Elias Partnership LLP acted for Nam Cheong Limited, a mainboard listed company, in a recent placement exercise to raise capital of approximately SGD48 million under the terms of a conditional placement agreement entered into on 10 January 2013. Up to 190 million...
To educate businesses on how they can react and protect themselves, the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS) has partnered with Harry Elias Partnership LLP to host a Corporate Ethics & Governance Seminar. The seminar took place on...