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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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