The Debt Collection Act (“Act”) was passed by Parliament on 13 September 2022 following a rise in complaints from the public. With effect from 1 March 2024, all debt collection companies must be licensed to carry out debt collection activities.
Recently, the High Court acquitted a father accused of 13 charges of various types of sexual abuse and statutory rape against his daughter when she was between five and 12 years old. This has caused some consternation among commentators, especially as a reason for the acquittal was that the evidence of the daughter was not “unusually convincing” enough to justify conviction.
On 21 March 2023, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training of Cambodia (MLVT) issued a Notification on the Entitlement upon Termination of Employment Contracts (the “Notification”).
Ben Chester Cheong, Of Counsel RHTLaw Asia, has written an op-ed regarding the need for more effective measures to support victims of doxxing and how legislative enhancements could order platforms to take proactive measures to prevent doxxing.
Singapore’s digital health landscape is rich and diverse, encompassing government entities, healthcare providers, research institutions, and pioneering startups.
It would be clear to most brands that a complete overhaul of its branding strategy is required to effectively engage a new generation of contemporary consumers.
The Kingdom of Cambodia recorded 22 new qualified investment projects with the total investment capital of approximately USD 444 millions in the first 15 days of February 2024 according to the press release of the Council for the Development of Cambodia.
In this uncertain labour and economic market and in the wake of recent events, what rights and obligations do employers and employees alike have in relation to retrenchments?
RHTLaw Asia Partner and Head of China Practice, Amanda Chen deep dives into the legal challenges and opportunities in Singapore.
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