SINGAPORE LAWYERS

We execute legal solutions that preserve, protect and build
on strategic interests and business positions.

Our International Network:

Tito Isaac & Co LLP is the MSI Global Alliance member law firm for Singapore.

MSI is a global association of over 250 independent legal and accounting firms in more than 100 countries with a successful track record of over 30 years.

MSI carefully selects a single full-service legal and accounting member firm in each jurisdiction. Tito Isaac & Co LLP is proud to be the law firm chosen for Singapore.

Each firm works closely together to provide integrated, multidisciplinary services to meet each client’s legal and regulatory obligations and growth ambitions.

Conducting business successfully across international borders not only requires detailed knowledge of local laws, tax systems, regulations and customs, but the experience, skills and resources to support business activities on a global scale.

MSI Global Alliance and Tito Isaac & Co LLP recognise that a wide range of professional advice is often needed when conducting business overseas.

This is why Tito Isaac & Co LLP has joined the MSI Global Alliance which brings together member firms with knowledge and experience in a wide range of disciplines.

Tito Isaac & Co LLP provides local expertise and global reach to a wide variety of clients in many different industries.

Find us on the MSI Global Alliance Website.

The use of TELEX RELEASES
in lieu of the original BILLS OF LADING
for the release of cargo to consignees.

The prevalent use of telex releases as opposed to original bills of lading
for the release of cargo to the consignee has come about as a matter of convenience
with the increased pace of transactions and speed of carriage of goods by sea.

The use of telex release has not come without risks
which are briefly addressed in this article. [CLICK HERE TO READ]

How are assets divided in a divorce?

Senior Partner Justin Chan answers the question as a guest on Money FM 89.3

Radio Host Michelle Martin and Justin Chan, Senior Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution at Tito Isaac & Co discuss the division of assets and maintenance commitments during a divorce. Later they talk about the shocking case of starvation, torture and death of a 24-year-old domestic helper from Myanmar at the hands of her employer and Singapore’s legal stance on the protection of maids.

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Chinese New Year Hampers

Our team with all their talents and skills on full display. All traditional festive delicacies were homemade and expertly packed. Special thanks to Linda, Susie, Christine, Hannah, Ana & Angeline for all your hard work.

Logistics Law Expert Lee Wei Yung speaks at Maritme & Port Authority of Singapore Webinar

Lee Wei Yung
Partner

Mr Lee Wei Yung, a partner of the firm, was invited by the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore to participate in a webinar on 21 January 2021. Mr Lee possesses a wide range of experience in various aspects of the law. For the webinar, he drew upon his experience as a logistics law expert. The purpose of the webinar was to nurture a spirit of innovation in Singapore’s maritime enterprises. TIC is pleased to have had one of our own invited to participate in and contribute to this MPA webinar.

Lee Wei Yung’s profile

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Senior Associate Linisha Kapur is a Certified Information Privacy Professional

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Senior Associate Linisha Kapur has earned the ANSI-accredited Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) credential through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

Privacy professionals are the arbiters of trust in today’s data-driven global economy. They help organizations manage rapidly evolving privacy threats and mitigate the potential loss and misuse of information assets. The IAPP is the first organization to publicly establish standards in professional education and testing for privacy and data protection. IAPP privacy certification is internationally recognized as a reputable, independent program that professionals seek and employers demand.

The CIPP is the global standard in privacy certification. Developed and launched by the IAPP with leading subject matter experts, the CIPP is the world’s first broad-based global privacy and data protection credentialing program. The CIPP/E is the first professional credential specific to European data protection professionals that is part of a comprehensive, principles-based framework and knowledge base in information privacy. The CIPP/E encompasses pan-European and national data protection laws, the European model for privacy enforcement, key privacy terminology and practical concepts concerning the protection of personal data and trans-border data flows. Linisha joins the ranks of professionals worldwide who currently hold one or more IAPP certifications.

Developing talent: Executive coaching for our lawyers

The session was conducted by Lara Quie who is an executive coach for lawyers and leaders.

Singapore’s Best Law Firms In 2021

“The Straits Times, together with international market researcher Statista, conducted the first-ever survey to identify Singapore’s best law firms in 15 different areas of legal practice. These areas range from banking and finance law to civil dispute resolution. The results are based on more than 10,000 recommendations from over 4,000 lawyers, clients and colleagues.

German-based Statista undertook the survey, based on its research capability and established track record, having done similar projects in Britain and Switzerland, among other countries. Its professional approach ensured that the survey was industry-wide in scope and span, enabling project reliability and validating standards. Read the methodology.”

From The Straits Times https://www.straitstimes.com , Nov 16, 2020