Author: Susan Tay
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The Split after the Split – Part II
Explaining Fair and Equitable Division of Matrimonial Assets-Global Assessment Method for Long, Single-Income Marriage Just when we thought the law is fairly settled after ANJ v ANK [2015] SGCA 34, our apex court concludes in a recent case of TNL v TNK [2017] SGCA 15 that the approach in ANJ will not work for a…
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The Split after the Split – Part I
The Split after the Split Part 1 – Explaining Fair and Equitable Division of Matrimonial Assets – Global Assessment Method for Dual Income Family This is the first of 2 articles to help explain how our courts distribute matrimonial assets fairly and equitably after a marriage ends. Part 1 focuses on dual income families where…
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Susan Tay Interviewed by Alicia Zhuang: Putting on the Boss Hat
An Interview by Alicia Zhuang, an Australian lawyer, for Singapore Law Gazette, March issue: The gutsy lawyer, Susan Tay Ting Lan shared about “what” made her want to start her own business, “how” and “when” she did it. Read the original on Pg 41 – 45 here. Putting on the Boss Hat There’s a running…
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Appointment to the Community Justice Centre’s Panel of Primary Justice Lawyers
Our very own, Ms Susan Tay Ting Lan
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An Interview with Susan Tay by Emelia Kwa on Practice, Pupillage and Pro Bono
An Interview with Susan Tay by Emelia Kwa on Practice, Pupillage and Pro Bono 1 Sep, 2016 Q: You have accumulated over a decade’s worth of experience in matrimonial litigation. What motivated you to delve into such a specialised field of practice, and did you ever consider practicing corporate law instead? A: I actually started…
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Is a Deed of Separation Always Foolproof and Ironclad?
Will a Deed of Separation, usually signed some years ago, be binding when parties finally start their divorce? Those are questions few ask because they just assume the answer to be “Of course!” It is not. Divorces can be messy and the couple in a recent Court of Appeal (“CA”) case of AUA v ATZ…
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Susan Tay Outstanding AWARE Volunteer 2013
We are very happy to announce that Susan Tay is one of the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) Outstanding AWARE Volunteers for 2013. Susan has been actively contributing her time and effort at AWARE’s legal clinics giving advice to those who are in need for legal help but don’t know where else…
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OTP Law Corporation Named Volunteer of the Year 2013 by Law Society Singapore
OTP Law Corporation was named “Volunteer of the Year 2013 (Small-Sized Law Practices)” by the Law Society of Singapore. The award was conferred on 13 November 2013 at the Law Society’s Annual Dinner and Dance held in the Shangrila Hotel. Ms Susan Tay attended the dinner to accept the award on behalf of the law…
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Project Law Help
This article was first published in the August 2008 issue of The Law Gazette. It is a personal account of Ong Tay & Partners’ involvement in Project Law Help, an initiative started by the Law Society of Singapore where law firms provide pro bono services to approved Voluntary Welfare Organisations (“VWO”).
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CPF Act (Amendment) 2007 And Its Impact on Matrimonial Asset
This article explains the impact of the new amendments in the CPF Act on CPF as matrimonial assets for division upon divorce.
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