If you are Singaporean, chances are, you have heard of the recent high-profile legal tussle over an elderly widow’s (Mdm Chung Khin Chun) assets worth about 40 million, between her niece (Mdm Hedy Mok) and her ex-tour guide (Yang Yin). While this case mainly involves issues surrounding a legal instrument…
Category: Family and Community
More accessible family justice lies ahead
Earlier this month, the Committee for Family Justice, and inter-agency committee, delivered its recommendations on a new framework for the family justice system to the Government. The Committee had four main goals: Protect and support the family as the basic unit of our society; Ensure that the interests of the child…