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  • The Future of IP in Singapore in the Age of AI

    On 26 August 2026, Singapore’s Ministry of Law (MinLaw) and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) launched a public consultation on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the country’s intellectual property (IP) regime. Focusing on copyright and patent law, the consultation seeks to balance innovation, legal certainty and the protection of human creativity,...

  • New Market Manipulation-Related Securities Suit Filed Against Ryde Group

    As we have detailed in prior posts (most recently here), one of the key securities class action litigation filing trends this year has been the emergence of a host of securities suits alleging various types of market manipulation, including, in particular pump-and-dump schemes. In the latest example of this trend, on September 10, 2026, a...

  • Singapore

    This past week, I was on assignment for The D&O Diary in Singapore, the prosperous and verdant city-state in equatorial Southeast Asia. With its clean and orderly streets and its lush parks, as well as its fabulous food scene, Singapore is one of my favorite places to visit, and this return trip reconfirmed my appreciation...

  • Variable Capital, Variable Choices: A tale of two VCC regimes

    Summary: Variable Capital Companies (VCCs) have emerged as a key structuring tool for wealth and asset management. The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) recently introduced its VCC framework earlier this year, joining Singapore, which has had a similar regime in place since 2020. We analyse the two regimes on key parameters, highlighting key considerations for...

  • Regulatory reforms unlock opportunities for a captive audience

    As businesses grapple with increasingly complex and interconnected risks, from climate-related disruptions to geopolitical instability and supply chain fragility, the search for flexible and cost-effective risk management solutions has never been more pressing. The use of captive insurance vehicles as a mechanism for alternative risk transfer is well established, offering corporates a powerful tool to...

  • Sustainability law developments relevant to public companies

    The July issue of our monthly newsletter Horizon includes coverage of key developments in sustainability law that are relevant to public companies. Among the stories in this issue: Read this issue here.

  • Upcoming Events in Asia

    We are delighted to invite you to our forthcoming events in Asia, where you will have the opportunity to connect with industry peers and hear from our team as they explore emerging trends, regulatory developments, and practical challenges at the intersection of data privacy, AI, and cybersecurity worldwide.

  • How the great wealth transfer is rattling Wall Street

    Just months before he died last year aged 98, Goh Cheng Liang, one of Singapore’s richest men, made six of his grandchildren billionaires. The Nippon Paint tycoon, who built his business empire from a single shop trading cheap goods bought from the British Army, was worth $13bn at the time of his death. But instead...

  • Litigation in Singapore

    Singapore is an economically progressive island-nation in the tropics between Malaysia and Indonesia. I’d like to tell you how big it is, but its size changes because the city-state is constantly undergoing land reclamation. In April, I had the pleasure of speaking with Yun Heng Lim, now an Associate Director at LVM Law Chambers LLC....

  • Singapore PDPA Compliance Guide for Business

    Singapore PDPA compliance guide for business — governance, data flow mapping, consent, protection, retention, DSARs, vendors and cross-border integration that hold up under scrutiny.

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