Author: Seng Siew Lim
Norwegian courts and the administration of justice
Legislation and administration of justice (judicature) have long traditions in Norway. Long before the country was unified by Harald Finehair at the end of the 9th century, a systematic jurisprudence was practised at the alltings or folk-moots, regional meetings to settle disputes and make law. There is a famous quotation from the 12th-century law-book of…
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Importing Pets into Singapore
About the regulations and procedures for importing pets into Singapore. It also covers exotic animals under the International Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
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Confidentiality Warnings And Other Disclaimers in E-Mails
The effect of confidentiality warnings and disclaimers in E-Mails.
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Intellectual Property In The Digital Economy
A detailed article on intellectual property rights in the digital age. It discusses issues like the DCMA, Open Source Licences, deep-lining, framing, spamdexing, metagging and many more IPR issues.
Company Charges In The British Virgin Islands
This article summarises British Virgin Islands registration requirements for company charges. The BVI is a popular offshore financial center used by many Singapore companies and high networth individuals.
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Legal Practice in the Age of EFS
Lim Seng Siew, Chairman of the Law Society’s EFS Committee, introduces us to the Electronic Filing System (EFS) and gives us an informative view of what legal practice in Singapore will be like in the age of EFS.
Litigation: A Decade of Change
The article traces the changes in the court system and the civil litigation process in Singapore.
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child
An introduction to the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history is the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which was adopted by the United Nations on 20th November 1989.
The Role of Service Bureaux in EFS
Service bureaux are probably the first contact points with EFS for most law firms. So what are service bureaux? Who will be dealing with them and what are the procedures? Lim Seng Siew takes us on a brief but enlightening tour of what it will be like to deal with them when filing documents under…
The Multi-Level Marketing And Pyramid Selling (Prohibition) Act
On overview of the The Multi-Level Marketing And Pyramid Selling (Prohibition) Act and related regulations.
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