Lawyer oversupply – another lack of 20/20 foresight?
PAP Law Minister Shanmugam has set up a new panel to address the over-supply of lawyers in Singapore. The panel's objective is to do a "branch and root" review of the process of offering of training contracts to local lawyers and assessment of suitability for retention and employment in local law firms. In other words, it seems...
ISA Detentions and Restrictions forum by Function 8
Function 8 is organizing a forum on ISA Detentions and Restrictions - From "Communists" to "Terrorists". This forum will consider the effectiveness and legality of the Internal Security Act (ISA) in combating extremism. The discussion will centre on three critical issues – debate on the abolition of the ISA, the constitutionality...
Amnesty International : Contempt of court bill is a threat to freedom of expression
Singapore’s Administration of Justice (Protection) Bill is a broad and vaguely worded law that will impose yet another undue restriction on freedom of expression, Amnesty International said today. “Under the guise of protecting the judicial system, the new law threatens to criminalise people for criticising the courts or...
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