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HIGH COURT CONSIDERS NOVEL ISSUES IN THE APPLICATION OF SECTION 47 OF THE BMSMA

This article discusses a recent High Court decision applying Section 47(1)(b)(viii) of the BMSMA to documents obtained by a management corporation while representing subsidiary proprietors in an appeal to the Land Acquisition Appeals Board over compensation awards for the compulsory acquisition of land.

HIGH COURT CONSIDERS NOVEL ISSUES IN THE APPLICATION OF SECTION 47 OF THE BMSMA


AMENDMENTS TO THE COVID-19 (TEMPORARY MEASURES) ACT TO COVER ADDITIONAL CONTRACTS AND PROHIBIT UNILATERAL INCREASES IN CHARGES

This Law Update discusses the amendments to the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act and the related Regulations to include additional contracts relating to the sale and purchase of housing accommodation and to prohibit the unilateral increase of interest rates, imposition of additional charges and other types of actions.

https://www.leenlee.com.sg/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/AMENDMENTS-TO-THE-COVID-19-TEMPORARY-MEASURES-ACT-TO-COVER-ADDITIONAL-CONTRACTS-AND-PROHIBIT-UNILATERAL-INCREASES-IN-CHARGES.pdf


Lee & Lee rated as a “top firm” for Intellectual Property matters in Singapore in May 2020.

We are pleased to inform that Lee & Lee’s Intellectual Property (IP)
practice has recently been rated as a “Tier 1” practice for all areas of IP
practice. This affirms our philosophy of providing cost-efficient and
commercially-oriented solutions to our clients. We also take this opportunity
to thank our clients and network of associates.

For more information, see “IP Rankings: Asia’s Best Firms for Intellectual Property” by Asian Legal Business.


GENERAL MEETINGS OF MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONS (OTHER THAN FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE SALE) AMID COVID-19 SITUATION

This Law Update examines the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Alternative Arrangements for Meetings for Management Corporations, Subsidiary Management Corporations and Collective Sale Committees) Order 2020 which sets out how general meetings may be conducted partially or wholly by electronic means, during the period from 27 March 2020 up to and including 30 September 2020.

http://www.leenlee.com.sg/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/MCST_Meetings_by_Electronic_Means.pdf