Category: Legal Industry
Our Director, Lim Seng Siew spoke at the Malaysia-Singapore Bar Summit 2017
Our Director, Lim Seng Siew speaking at the Malaysia-Singapore Bar Summit 2017 held at the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (“KLRCA”). The event was jointly organised by the Bar Council Malaysia and The Law Society of Singapore, on the topic ‘Lawyering in the Digital Age’ on 17 November 2017.
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Sharing an article by AWARE on “Project Relocation” an initiative between OTP Law Corporation and Eden Law Corporation with the support from PracticeForte Pte Ltd.
First published by AWARE on 31 Jul 2017. Beyond the legalities of the Hague Convention: the distress of mothers fleeing Singapore with their children July 31st, 2017 Many parents are not aware that taking their own child to another country without the consent of the other parent could be viewed as “abduction” under the…
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Lim Seng Siew at the International Conference of Legal Regulators 2017
Lim Seng Siew at the International Conference of Legal Regulators 2017 Our Lim Seng Siew at the International Conference of Legal Regulators 2017 on 5 & 6 Oct 2017. He was a panelist in Session 6: Disruption in the Legal Profession: Automated/ Semi-Automated Online Delivery of Legal Services.
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We are ‘INTO’ the SAL-FLIP Program!
Together with Eden Law Corporation and OYP Esq (fellow affiliates of PracticeForte Advisory), we attended the SAL-FLIP Info & Cocktail Session at the Collision 8 on 25th July 2017. It was a fantastic session, loving OTP Law Corporation to-be office at Collision 8 . Looking forward to our next meeting with TeamFlip – SAL. Paul…
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Lim Seng Siew @ the Future Lawyering Conference
Lim Seng Siew from OTP Law Corporation, the moderator for the panel.
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OTP Law Corporation is ready for SAL-FLIP
OTP Law Corporation is proud to be one of the first law firms to sign the Expression of Interest with the Singapore Academy of Law for its Future Law Innovation Programme (FLIP). We are honored we are able to play a part in SAL-FLIP. The Future Law Innovation Programme (FLIP) is an industry-wide initiative to…
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PracticeForte’s Project Relocation
This is a PracticeForte project in collaboration with Eden Law Corporation and OTP Law Corporation. Both law firms are affiliate firms of a network called PracticeForte Advisory. Cross-Border Divorce has become increasingly common in Singapore and has resulted in the “trailing spouse” phenomena, where a spouse having care and control of the children is unable…
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Our Lawyers Completed the Mediation Course with THAC
We are pleased to share that two of our lawyers, Susan Tay and Mylene Chua had completed the mediation course with the Thailand Arbitration Centre (THAC)!!!
Reflection of an Ex-Intern – Dion Ng
My internship with OTP Law Corporation has been a really enriching experience. I was not just exposed to the practice of law, but also to how a small law firm functions as a whole. The environment was as warm as I expected, given how closely the lawyers and paralegals work together in a small law…
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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In-house counsels: How privileged are you?
In-house counsels: How privileged are you? The recent Singapore Court of Appeal case of ARX v Comptroller of Income Tax [2016] SGCA 56 sheds light on legal professional privilege (“LPP”), more specifically legal advice privilege, accorded to in-house counsels. The SGCA extensively discussed this issue and concluded that in-house counsels are indeed accorded LPP –…
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Reflections of Ex-Intern, Tai Xue Min
Being a pre-law student made me both thrilled yet apprehensive about applying for an internship – would the experience be less fulfilling because I lacked rudimentary legal knowledge? My doubts turned out to be unfounded as I had an incredibly valuable two months with OTP Law Corporation. I was thrusted into foreign territory on my…
