We are pleased to have our Looi Ming Ming as the moderator for an exciting joint YSIAC & SISV Young QS webinar hosted by Dentons Rodyk, discussing quantum disputes at arbitration and how to win them. What are the common mistakes and pitfalls faced not only by lawyers but also quantity surveyors? What are the…
The COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Amendment) Bill (the “Bill”) was passed in Parliament on 5 June 2020 to introduce new measures and reliefs to the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 (the “Act“). One main focus of the Bill is to provide further assistance to SMEs who are parties to tenancy agreements. Read our latest update on…
The COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Temporary Relief for Inability to Perform Contracts) Regulations 2020 (the “Regulations”) came into operation on 20 April 2020. These Regulations detail how qualifying individuals and businesses can apply for temporary relief under the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 (the “Act”). Read our latest update on the Regulations for key points to…
Certain provisions in written law and certain legal instruments (such as the company’s constitution) specifically require personal attendance at meetings. However, this may not be practicable in light of the social-distancing measures introduced to contain the COVID-19 spread. On 13 April 2020, the Minister for Law introduced the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Alternative Arrangements for Meetings…