Category: Legal Industry
When Law Firms Need Interns
For our latest intern’s exit interview, we thought we might ask him to write a post about his experience for our blog. After a couple of minutes of mildly flipping out, our young friend came up with this gem of a piece. Needless to say, his experience was as valuable a learning experience for all…
When Lawyers Need Laymen
I’m not a lawyer. For that matter, I’m not a paralegal either (not yet anyway, on both counts). I work for a lawyer, though. And as I trudge through my 9 to 6 weekdays running through cases with him, analyzing evidence and pouring through his mess of letters, authorities and court forms, I have slowly…
Are Legal Services A Necessity In Financial Crises? Or A Necessary Evil?
Article gives reasons why you will need lawyers even more in times of a financial crisis and the role of a lawyer.
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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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Open Source Laws
Open Source Laws? No! No! Not about open source – it’s the Law that is open source!
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Money Laundering And The Diamond Jeweller
An article on FATF Recommendations and the Jewellery Trade in Singapore.
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Law As Art?
An intriguing article about using law as an integral element in artworks.
How Much Can Your Lawyers Charge You?
Like all other service providers, lawyers are entitled to charge for their services. How much is the legal costs usually depends on the nature of the legal work.
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Wireless LAN for a Law Office
This article explains the basic components and technologies of WLANs and how they work together.
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Ten Rules To Helping Your Lawyer Help You
As in any successful relationship, a good lawyer-client relationship involves cooperation on both sides. As a client, you have a role to play to make sure you get the best possible legal help. To do so, you must hold up your end of the responsibilities. This article lists ten common sense rules to establishing a…
Singapore Laws On The Internet 2005
A listing of Singapore Online legal resources found on the Internet.
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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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