The Monetary Threshold For Bankruptcy or Winding-Up Applications Under the Insolvency Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 (IRDA), an individual or a company may face a bankruptcy or winding-up application respectively if a debt (or debts) is not paid to a creditor (or creditors). A creditor or, jointly with other creditors,…
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Law and Business: What You Need to Know
One aspect of the Rule of Law requires that all persons adhere to the rules prescribed by law. When one enters into the realm of business, laws which have been effected by the courts (called the “common law”) and by the legislature (called “statutory law”) can leave one in a…

Lawyer Fees: How and What are Clients Charged For?
An important consideration before entering into an agreement with a lawyer to provide services to a client is the amount of fees which would be charged. There are at least two ways in which a lawyer may charge a client: He may charge a client on a fixed fee basis…

Mergers and Acquisitions: Legal and Strategic Considerations
The subject of mergers and acquisitions comprises a whole range of considerations, from deal origination to legal documentation, closing of the deal and then post-merger integration. Merger and acquisition lawyers in Singapore are usually able to advise on corporate finance work, which is solely incidental to the practice of the…
