Banking & dispute resolution – developments in 2012 *

Singapore - February 8 2013
2012 saw a number of developments in the area of banking and insolvency, as well as other areas of dispute resolution, including company law…

Co-authors: Winston Kwek, Hamidul Haq, Ryan Loh.

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Disclosure of professional fee arrangement to scheme creditors and the court *

Singapore - October 19 2012
The issue in The Royal Bank of Scotland NV v TT International Ltd [2012] SGCA 53 centered on whether a success-based professional fee arrangement should have been disclosed to the scheme creditors and the Court prior to the sanction of a scheme of arrangement.

Co-authors: Eng Beng Lee SC.

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Do accountants owe a duty of care to their clients' investors? *

United Kingdom - July 13 2012
Companies often rely on accounting firms to perform auditis and reviews of their internal operations, and between these parties, there exists a clear duty of care.

Co-authors: Chua Beng Chye.

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Subsequent mutual accounting is inherent in performance bonds *

Singapore - November 12 2010
Performance bonds are important tools of security for contracting, but are often the subject of much dispute and litigation.

Co-authors: Ryan Loh.

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Margin loans not novated or assigned without borrower’s consent *

Australia, Singapore - June 17 2010
Margin loans are both popular instruments and, unfortunately, popular topics of legal dispute.

Co-authors: Ryan Loh.

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