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E-briefing: Crossing the Rubicon in Cross-Border Disputes – When is an arbitration agreement repudiated?
Crossing the Rubicon in Cross-Border Disputes – When is an arbitration agreement repudiated? Why this is important? Can a party to an arbitration agreement commence court action? Would doing so prejudice his rights to commence or continue the arbitration? A recent...
Senior Associate Sui Yi Siong won the 2019 Joseph Grimberg Outstanding Young Advocate Award
Eversheds Harry Elias Senior Associate Sui Yi Siong won The Joseph Grimberg Outstanding Young Advocate Award 2019. This Award recognizes young lawyers in good standing who exhibit professional excellence, service to the profession and the bar, service to the community...
Consultant Hee Theng Fong was quoted in the Straits Times article titled “Law Ministry considering new payment system for lawyers: Shanmugam”
Eversheds Harry Elias Consultant Hee Theng Fong was quoted in the Straits Times article titled "Law Ministry considering new payment system for lawyers: Shanmugam". The article was first published on 9 August 2019. Law Ministry considering new payment system for...
Eversheds Harry Elias participated in the Law Society Annual Cross Country 2019
Eversheds Harry Elias participated in the Law Society Annual Cross Country 2019, held last Saturday morning, 3 August 2019 at Bedok Reservoir Park. Our 24 lawyers competed in the various categories. A total of 10 teams from various law firms in Singapore took part in...
Partner and Head of International Arbitration Francis Goh to speak at Conference titled “The Big Deal: Managing Disputes in Asia”
Eversheds Harry Elias Partner and Head of International Arbitration Francis Goh will be speaking on Monday, 5 August 2019 at the conference entitled "The Big Deal: Managing Disputes in Asia". The Conference is organised by the Singapore Academy of Law, the...
Head, Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection KK Lim comments in The Straits Times article titled “Sephora customers’ data allegedly being peddled on Dark Web”
Eversheds Harry Elias Head, Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection KK Lim comments in The Straits Times article titled "Sephora customers' data allegedly being peddled on Dark Web". The article was first published on 2 August 2019. Sephora customers' data...
Advising Sun Venture on a SGD655 million strategic acquisition in the heart of Singapore business district from Commerzbank
The corporate and real estate practice groups of Eversheds Harry Elias LLP are advising its longstanding client, Sun Venture Group in the acquisition of all the equity interests in CR-71 Robinson Road Singapore Pte. Ltd. (“CR-71 Robinson”) for an estimated...
Eversheds Harry Elias participated in the Chief Justice’s Cup 2019
Eversheds Harry Elias recently competed in the 2019 edition of the Chief Justice's Cup on 27 July 2019. The CJ's Cup is an annual charity tournament organized by the Singapore Academy of Law in support of the education of ex-offenders. Our team made it to the...
Eversheds Harry Elias hosted Breakfast Seminar on Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection
Eversheds Harry Elias hosted a breakfast seminar on cybersecurity, privacy and data protection on 26 July 2019. KK Lim, Head, Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection spoke on the topic of active enforcement framework, managing data breaches 2.0 and cyber...
E-briefing: Amendments to the SOP Act – Implications for Potential Claimants & Respondents in the Building & Construction Industry
Introduction In 2018, Parliament amended the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (the “SOP Act”). The link to the amendment can be found here. Although not in effect yet, all parties in the building and construction industry should be aware of...