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This year, the UKSLSS launched a new blog. Here you will be able to find all the information you need to become a lawyer in Singapore, keep up with legal developments, hear insights from our professionals, and many more!
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6 days ago12 min read
Defamation in the Digital Age: A Comparative Analysis between the UK’s ‘Honest Opinion’ defence and Singapore’s ‘Fair Comment’ defence in the context of online discourse
By Tan Yen Lin Alyssa Introduction The defence of ‘honest opinion’ under Section 3 of the UK’s Defamation Act 2013 appears simple in...
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Jan 1815 min read
Another Lease of Life – An assessment of the Dead Donor Rule in Organ Transplantation
by Nickolaus Ng Introduction  According to NHS statistics, the prognosis for transplant patients in the UK is generally favourable. NHS...
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Dec 30, 20247 min read
The Supreme Court’s Decision in Finch v Surrey County Council: The Game Changer for UK’s Climate Policy?
Can an oil drilling project be halted because of the resulting environmental pollution from burning its extracted oil? The United Kingdom...
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Dec 23, 20246 min read
Featuring: Shook Lin & Bok
“A leading Singapore law firm with an approach to fostering independence while ensuring adequate guidance and supervision for junior...
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Dec 21, 20248 min read
Featuring: Herbert Smith Freehills Singapore
“A leading global firm with a robust and balanced array of practice areas, all within a supportive environment with genuinely nice...
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Dec 19, 202411 min read
THJ v Sheridan: What does this mean for AI-generated works?
By Tan Yen Lin Alyssa Introduction In the recent case of THJ Systems Ltd v Sheridan [1] , the England and Wales Court of Appeal addressed...
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Jun 20, 20248 min read
Cryptocurrency Conundrum: Navigating its Legal Status as Personal Property
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/blue-and-red-line-illustration-vBCVcWUyvyM By Nickolaus Ng Introduction A considerable amount of...
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Apr 16, 20248 min read
Paul v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust: Claims for psychiatric harm in medical negligence cases
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-close-up-of-a-black-object-on-a-white-surface-__ExQoiRqXI By Koh Jia Hao Introduction In Paul v...
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Apr 2, 202411 min read
12 years on: An assessment of Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act 2012
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/books-in-glass-bookcase-jKU2NneZAbI By Sit Jie Ren Introduction The Personal Data Protection Act 2012...
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Mar 11, 202410 min read
The Secret Weapon in David and Goliath: Litigation Funding
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-wooden-judges-hammer-sitting-on-top-of-a-table-TdNLjGXVH3s By Chrisllynn Siah Introduction One of...
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Feb 26, 20247 min read
Implications of the UK’s Safety of Rwanda Bill on the Rule of Law
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-small-flag-flying-in-the-wind-on-a-sunny-day-H4sW2TvfcgE By Natalie Koh The United Kingdom proposed...
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Feb 3, 202410 min read
Is the Perfect Ouster Clause Possible?
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/white-printed-paper-spFYbCSF-Ec By Koh Jia Hao Introduction Ouster clauses are ‘[s]tatutory...
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Jan 21, 202410 min read
Singapore’s dual approach to the reasonable classification test
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/white-concrete-pillar-during-daytime-0LUqdizULdY By Sit Jie Ren Introduction The right to equality...
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Jan 5, 20249 min read
The King’s Speech 2023: Updates to UK Criminal Legislation
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-person-in-a-coat-and-hat-standing-in-front-of-a-building-ANo2N6IQCQE By Chrisllynn Siah...
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