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01/02/2021
CMS builds out APAC fin­ance of­fer­ing prac­tice with key hire in Singa­pore
CMS and its form­al law al­li­ance in Singa­pore, CMS Hol­born Asia, are pleased to an­nounce the ap­point­ment of Daniel Tan as a dir­ect­or, lead­ing the Singa­pore of­fice’s bank­ing and fin­ance prac­tice. Daniel...
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12/04/2019
CMS Hol­born Asia re­cog­nised as TMT firm of the year in South­east Asia by...
For the second con­sec­ut­ive year, CMS Hol­born Asia has been awar­ded TMT Law Firm of the Year at the pres­ti­gi­ous Asi­an Leg­al Busi­ness (ALB) South­east Asia Law Awards 2019, held last night in Singa­pore. The...
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06/02/2018
Sri Lanka’s 70th In­de­pend­ence Day Spe­cial Up­date: Singa­pore and Sri Lanka...
In­tro­duc­tion Wit­nessed by His Ex­cel­lency Maith­ri­p­ala Siris­ena, the Pres­id­ent of Sri Lanka, and Singa­pore Prime Min­is­ter Lee Hsien Loong in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Singa­pore and Sri Lanka signed the Sri Lanka-Singa­pore...
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06/02/2018
CMS launches “equIP” de­vel­op­ment pro­gramme for Singa­pore’s tech­no­logy com­munity
In­ter­na­tion­al law firm CMS today an­nounced the launch of “equIP”, a pro­gramme of spe­cial­ist leg­al ser­vices and dis­coun­ted ad­vice, tailored for Singa­pore’s grow­ing star­tup and scale-up com­munity.This...
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23/01/2018
Singa­pore passes bill for Singa­pore In­ter­na­tion­al Com­mer­cial Court to hear...
In­tro­duc­tion On 9 Janu­ary 2018, Par­lia­ment passed the Su­preme Court of Ju­dicature (Amend­ment) Bill 2017 (the “Amend­ment”) giv­ing the Singa­pore In­ter­na­tion­al Com­mer­cial Court (“SICC”) jur­is­dic­tion...
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17/01/2018
New Health­care Ser­vices Bill in Singa­pore
This art­icle is pro­duced by CMS Hol­born Asia, a form­al law al­li­ance between CMS Singa­pore and Hol­born Law LLC.In line with Singa­pore's Smart Na­tion ini­ti­at­ive of stra­tegic de­ploy­ment of tech­no­logy across...
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12/01/2018
To­wards re­du­cing the com­plex­ity, cost and time of ar­bit­ral pro­ceed­ings: SI­AC’s...
This art­icle is pro­duced by CMS Hol­born Asia, a form­al law al­li­ance between CMS Singa­pore and Hol­born Law LLC. In­tro­duc­tion On 19 Decem­ber 2017, the Singa­pore In­ter­na­tion­al Ar­bit­ra­tion Centre (“SI­AC”)...
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11/01/2018
Self-em­ployed per­sons in the Fu­ture Eco­nomy: Tri­part­ite work­group ini­ti­ates...
This art­icle is pro­duced by CMS Hol­born Asia, a form­al law al­li­ance between CMS Singa­pore and Hol­born Law LLC.In Novem­ber 2017, the tri­part­ite work­group on self-em­ployed per­sons (“SEPs”) – com­pris­ing...
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17/10/2017
TAFEP In­tro­duces Tri­part­ite Stand­ard on Flex­ible Work Ar­range­ments
In line with the Min­istry of Man­power­'s drive to en­cour­age the in­tro­duc­tion of Work-Life Strategies (“WLS-es”) in the work­place, the Tri­part­ite Stand­ard on Flex­ible Work Ar­range­ments (the "Tri­part­ite...
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01/09/2017
CMS form­al­ises law al­li­ance with Hol­born Law in Singa­pore
In­ter­na­tion­al law firm CMS is pleased to an­nounce a form­al law al­li­ance (FLA) between its Singa­pore of­fice and Singa­pore law prac­tice Hol­born Law LLC. The FLA, which has re­ceived ap­prov­al from the Leg­al...
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13/09/2016
Olswang ex­pands Asia-Pa­cific pres­ence to Korea
This art­icle was pro­duced by Olswang LLP, which joined with CMS on 1 May 2017.In­ter­na­tion­al tech­no­logy, me­dia and tele­coms law firm Olswang today an­nounces that it has ex­pan­ded its of­fer­ing in the Asia-Pa­cific...
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