Author: Seng Siew Lim

  • Singapore Laws On The Internet 2005

    Singapore Laws On The Internet 2005

    A listing of Singapore Online legal resources found on the Internet.

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  • GNU General Public License Under German Law

    GNU General Public License Under German Law

    In the first known court ruling anywhere in the world on the legal effects of the GNU General Public License (“GPL”), the District Court of Munich I in Germany (the “Court”) in May 2004 decided that the provisions of the GPL are enforceable under German law. The lawsuit was initiated by one of the so-called…

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  • Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment

    Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment

    Concerning the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004 that provides for security of payment from clients, main contractors and sub-contractors.

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  • Secrets They Never Taught Me At Law School – Reflections of a Retiring Lawyer

    Secrets They Never Taught Me At Law School – Reflections of a Retiring Lawyer

    Every single person makes law affecting himself all the time. Every moment when you relate to another person is a unique law-making situation. If he thinks you were wrong, he sues you. And vice versa. If you like to have business relations with him, the two of you have an agreement which makes rules on…

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  • Model Data Protection Code For The Private Sector v1.3 (June 2003)

    Model Data Protection Code For The Private Sector v1.3 (June 2003)

    This Model Code outlines the minimum requirements for the protection of personal information whether or not in the form of electronic data (“personal data”). The Model code was first drafted by the Legal Sub- Committee of the National Internet Advisory Committee (NIAC). It was subsequently opened for public consultation by the Media Development Authority (MDA)…

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  • Invisible (Confidential) Information In Electronic Documents

    Invisible (Confidential) Information In Electronic Documents

    Problems with Metadata in Electronic Documents.

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  • California Incorporation

    California Incorporation

    A basic guide on incorporating in California, USA.

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  • Application For Permanent Residency in Singapore

    Application For Permanent Residency in Singapore

    This article sets out a brief outline of the procedure to apply for permanent residence in Singapore.

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  • Phishing

    Phishing

    An article generally about phishing and similar activities. It is part of our Anti-Spam series and is adapted from an article in http://www.wikipedia.org.

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  • Foreign Investment In Indonesia

    Foreign Investment In Indonesia

    This guide is designed to give a brief insight into doing business in Indonesia. It contains some background information that will be helpful to companies considering establishing business operations there. It is essential that professional advice be obtained before any business is undertaken.

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  • Indonesia Negative List – Based On Presidential Decree 96/2000 jo.118/2000

    Indonesia Negative List – Based On Presidential Decree 96/2000 jo.118/2000

    Indonesia Negative List Based On Presidential Decree 96/2000 jo.118/2000

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  • Fundamental Liberties

    Fundamental Liberties

    Fundamental liberties found in the Singapore Constitution

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