Firm profiles

  • Survivor's kit: When fraud hits
    By ALB | Tuesday, 9 April 2013

    In Singapore, one in four companies were hit by at least one fraud incident over the past two years, of which 63 percent were perpetrated by employees, including management and senior management officers.

  • Data Protection in Singapore - Getting your Business Ready
    By ALB | Thursday, 6 December 2012

    The Personal Data Protection Bill (Bill) was passed by the Singapore Parliament on 15 October 2012. The Bill is Singapore’s first general baseline law on data protection (DP), and signals an important milestone for Singapore and seeks to bridge the gap between Singapore’s laws and international trends in respect of DP.

  • Drew & Napier: Ethical guidelines for human biomedical research legislation in Singapore
    | Monday, 12 November 2012

    The Singapore Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC), established by the Singapore Government in December 2000 as an advisory body to examine and to put forward recommendations for potential ethical, legal and social issues arising from research in the biomedical sciences in Singapore, recently concluded a public consultation on its draft Ethics Guidelines for Human Biomedical Research (Guidelines). The BAC does not have supervisory or regulatory powers.

  • Paul Weiss: PE post-GFC
    By ALB | Wednesday, 2 December 2009

    ALB discusses what a world without the global financial crisis means for private equity in North Asia with Paul, Weiss partner Jack Lange

  • Jafa & Javali
    By ALB | Thursday, 12 November 2009

    Key commercial issues that affect foreign investors operating in India

  • Holman Fenwick Willan
    By ALB | Thursday, 29 October 2009

    There has been the biggest dislocation in the shipping market for the past 25 years, as the surge in activity in prices, chartering, futures and trading in the first half of 2008, gave way to a dramatic slump in the second half of the year and in to 2009

  • T S Oon & Bazul: Shipping
    By ALB | Thursday, 29 October 2009

    When Oon Thian Seng and Bazul Ashhab set up a two-man shipping practice in 2002, not many would have expected then that T S Oon & Bazul would quickly grow into one of Asia’s leading shipping law firms.

  • Appleby
    By ALB | Thursday, 29 October 2009

    Appleby: a fast-growing offshore firm boosts its network for clients