SAL Blog

The Asian Business Law Institute spoke to Sim Kwan Kiat for a flavour of his years of experience advising clients in China-related matters and his observations of recent developments in the Chinese insolvency scene and how they may impact businesses in the region.

For Mahesh Rai, it’s like coming full circle.

Words may be the go-to way of explaining the law, but they aren’t the only way, proves this NUS student.

GREGORY TAN ON STARTING OUT IN THE LAW AND CONTINUING TO FIND MEANING IN IT

The senior partner and head of Tito Isaac & Co’s dispute resolution practice shares why ready access to pleadings matters.

Arbitration is still the preferred mode of dispute resolution for international transactions but do parties always play it fair? Veteran arbitrators Michael Hwang SC and Chan Leng Sun SC weigh in on the ethical standards to ensure the legitimacy of this decision-making process.

This week marks four years since the legal community bade farewell to Joseph Grimberg, who passed away on 17 August 2017. Joe, as he was known to almost everyone, earned the respect and admiration of all who worked with him during his long and illustrious career. He was passionate about developing young talent and had mentored some of the most accomplished lawyers in Singapore.

The veteran lawyer on working with the namesakes of Tan Rajah & Cheah and Mr Howard Cashin.

PEOPLE OF SAL: SHAFIQ AZIZ

ALEXANDER WOON ON THE VALUE OF LAWYERS IN A TIME OF BIG TECH