10+ hour, 9+ min ago   (224+ words) The removal of a Facebook post featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought “safe harbour” into public discussion. Reports that Meta may lose its safe-harbour protection under the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) prompt a review of India’s legal framework for…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (348+ words) International standards are making credible labour practices a necessity Multinational firms are increasingly choosing partners who demonstrate operational excellence through workplace formalisation and ethical compliance. In an era defined by rigorous supply chain audits, simple adherence to domestic law is…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (788+ words) Article 54 of the Company Law establishes the general rule for accelerating shareholder capital contributions, empowering companies or creditors with matured claims to demand early payment of unpaid subscribed capital “when a company fails to discharge matured debts”. In practice, defining…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (633+ words) An executive need not break the law to become entangled in a Singapore criminal investigation. Irregularities in company accounts, business partners implicated in a case, unauthorised acts by subordinates, or third-party fund flows can easily draw management into the scope…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (396+ words) Stephenson Harwood has recruited Michelle Taylor, former managing partner of dissolved PwC-affiliated TN Partners for its Hong Kong office, further strengthening its finance practice in Asia. TN Partners, formerly known as Tiang & Partners, withdrew from the PwC global network and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (388+ words) The Josef case’s key development is the court’s express application of the Family Code’s property rules to same-sex couples, particularly article 148. Article 147 applies to a man and a woman who are legally capacitated to marry each other but live together…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (321+ words) He shared his insights during a two-day seminar jointly hosted by the In-House Counsel Forum (IHCF) and the Korea Mediation Institute (KMI) at the Seoul Bar Association Gwanghwamun Centre in the South Korean capital of Seoul from 31 August to 1 September…...