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DATEMON 03 AUG 2026
OVEN OPENED06:34 SGT
○ NEWS6
⬡ JUDGMENTS8
▲ PINEAPPLE TARTS1
FRESH12
COOLING RACK1
BUSIEST OVENJUVENILE LAW ×4
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New SGX Global Listing Board Rules and SFA regulations facilitate dual listings on SGX and Nasdaq. Securities and Financial Instruments Law · SLW PINEAPPLE TART · ACT ON
Incoming Chief Justice-designate prioritizes reforms for legal profession sustainability and workplace conduct. Public and Administrative Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH
High Court affirms non-delegable duty of employers to provide basic necessities to domestic workers. Employment Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH
High Court awards $290k in costs in defamation suit against Bloomberg Defamation Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH
Law Society seeks striking-off order against Pritam Singh following conviction for dishonesty. Corporate Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH
Proposed shift from blanket age exemption to medical fitness assessment for judicial caning. Criminal Law · SLW $0.60 · FRESH
SGHCR holds in [2026] SGHCR 30 that loss-of-chance claims for in rem judgments under s 3(1)(c) HCAJA are not plainly unsustainable where a 'defined link' to the mortgage can be shown. Admiralty and Maritime Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH
SGHCR confirms in [2026] SGHCR 30 that subrogation claims are plainly unsustainable once mortgagee security is spent, following Da Hui (HC) and Da Shun. Admiralty and Maritime Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH
SGHCR holds in [2026] SGHCR 30 that breach of contract claims for wasted costs survive strike-out even where substantial damages are unprovable, per Youprint Productions. Contract Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH
Youth Court holds in [2026] SGYC 4 that institutional placement for 12 months with 6-month review can be in child's best interests despite parental objections and child's expressed wishes, where prior community-based interventions have repeatedly failed. Juvenile Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH
Youth Court in [2026] SGYC 4 clarifies that PTSD and depressive symptoms from cumulative trauma can establish 'risk of ill-treatment' under section 5(1)(d)(i) CYPA even where ill-treatment occurred abroad. Juvenile Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH
Youth Court in [2026] SGYC 4 holds that 'beyond control' under section 5(1)(c)(ii) CYPA can be satisfied where one parent is minimally involved and the other's efforts lack lasting effect, not requiring complete parental abdication. Juvenile Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH
Youth Court in [2026] SGYC 4 confirms that severe school refusal, sexualised behaviours, and aggression with failed multiple interventions satisfy section 5(1)(f)(ii) CYPA for harmful behaviour with failed remedial measures. Juvenile Law · JUDICIARY $0.60 · FRESH
SGHCR grants conditional extension of time for filing defence in [2026] SGHCR 30 but reduces prayed period to seven days, faulting strategic deprioritisation of procedural obligations. Civil Contract Law · JUDICIARY $0.30 · TRACKING

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01○ NEWS

New SGX Global Listing Board Rules and SFA regulations facilitate dual listings on SGX and Nasdaq.

The Singapore Exchange and the Monetary Authority of Singapore have introduced new Global Listing Board Rules and Securities and Futures Act 2001 regulations. These changes are specifically designed to make it easier for issuers to maintain dual listings on both the SGX and Nasdaq.

Why it mattersLawyers advising issuers on capital markets may need to review these new rules to facilitate cross-border listing strategies between Singapore and the US.

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Juvenile Law ×4
⬡Youth Court holds in [2026] SGYC 4 that institutional placement for 12 months with 6-month review can be in child's best interests despite parental objections and child's expressed wishes, where prior community-based interventions have repeatedly failed.JUDICIARY ⬡Youth Court in [2026] SGYC 4 clarifies that PTSD and depressive symptoms from cumulative trauma can establish 'risk of ill-treatment' under section 5(1)(d)(i) CYPA even where ill-treatment occurred abroad.JUDICIARY ⬡Youth Court in [2026] SGYC 4 holds that 'beyond control' under section 5(1)(c)(ii) CYPA can be satisfied where one parent is minimally involved and the other's efforts lack lasting effect, not requiring complete parental abdication.JUDICIARY ⬡Youth Court in [2026] SGYC 4 confirms that severe school refusal, sexualised behaviours, and aggression with failed multiple interventions satisfy section 5(1)(f)(ii) CYPA for harmful behaviour with failed remedial measures.JUDICIARY
Admiralty and Maritime Law ×2
⬡SGHCR holds in [2026] SGHCR 30 that loss-of-chance claims for in rem judgments under s 3(1)(c) HCAJA are not plainly unsustainable where a 'defined link' to the mortgage can be shown.JUDICIARY ⬡SGHCR confirms in [2026] SGHCR 30 that subrogation claims are plainly unsustainable once mortgagee security is spent, following Da Hui (HC) and Da Shun.JUDICIARY
Contract Law ×1
⬡SGHCR holds in [2026] SGHCR 30 that breach of contract claims for wasted costs survive strike-out even where substantial damages are unprovable, per Youprint Productions.JUDICIARY
Corporate Law ×1
○Law Society seeks striking-off order against Pritam Singh following conviction for dishonesty.SLW
Criminal Law ×1
○Proposed shift from blanket age exemption to medical fitness assessment for judicial caning.SLW
Defamation Law ×1
○High Court awards $290k in costs in defamation suit against BloombergSLW
Employment Law ×1
○High Court affirms non-delegable duty of employers to provide basic necessities to domestic workers.SLW
Public and Administrative Law ×1
○Incoming Chief Justice-designate prioritizes reforms for legal profession sustainability and workplace conduct.SLW
1 on the cooling rack — civil contract law (1)

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