Singapore: Litigation, Contracts and Force Majeure

In line with the intention of the Royal Government of Cambodia ("RGC") to mitigate the economic impact of COVID-19 and support the recovery of the tourism sector...

Singapore will update its COVID-19-related entry requirements for unvaccinated travelers effective 28 August 2022...

The government of Singapore and the African Union will establish a framework for mutual recognition of these regions' digital COVID-19 vaccination certificates to facilitate further travel between the regions.

Effective October 1, 2022, Singapore will only require certain applicants for work pass renewals to be fully vaccinated. Specifically, only Work Permit and S Pass holders employed...

In June, we published our annual Global Business Complexity Index (GBCI) report, providing an authoritative overview of the complexity of establishing and operating businesses around the world.

As Singapore's National Vaccination Programme is not mandatory, employers should not make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for employees unless the exception for higher risk employment settings applies.

In Newton, David Christopher v Public Prosecutor [2023] SGHC 266, a case involving the appellant's attempt to deceive the health authorities that he was vaccinated against COVID-19 when in fact he was not, the General Division of the High Court of Singapore (High Court).

In this blog, we highlight some of the salient points raised in Ser Kim Koi v GTMS Construction Pte Ltd & 2 Ors [2022] SGHC(A) 34 ("SKK v GTMS") in relation to Cl. 23 SIA Conditions...

When measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic began to escalate across the world the sound of thousands of bottom drawers opening in unison could be heard as construction...

In line with the intention of the Royal Government of Cambodia ("RGC") to mitigate the economic impact of COVID-19 and support the recovery of the tourism sector...

2022 will see continued focus on financial regulation, corporate governance and employment law as Singapore seeks to strengthen its status as a global business hub and ensure a sustainable recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Singapore government will launch two dedicated vaccination channels for overseas Singapore citizens to return to Singapore to be vaccinated.