Due to accusations of fraud and bad faith, a court has placed a freezing order on the companies and directors of the Autobahn group. Direct-answer lead Singapore’s High Court served a freezing order on five companies in the Autobahn Rent A Car group and two of its directors on January 9, 2026, following creditor allegations
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“Restoring a Struck-Off Company in Singapore: Law, Process & Case Law” The Singapore High Court restored a company to the register at the request of the very person who had originally applied to strike it off, ruling that a person who caused a strike-off can still have standing to later seek restoration if there is
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IPOS dismissed Merck KGaA’s opposition to Pfizer’s “ABRYSVO” vaccine trademark, ruling the two brands overall dissimilar despite shared circular logos. Singapore’s Intellectual Property Office (IPOS) has dismissed a trademark opposition filed by German drugmaker Merck KGaA against Pfizer’s “ABRYSVO” vaccine trademark, ruling the two brands are overall dissimilar despite both featuring circular logos. Pfizer’s trademark
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Man fails to get half of flat in divorce as court finds ex-wife was both breadwinner and homemaker An elderly man who filed for divorce sought at least half of the matrimonial flat, claiming he had made non-financial contributions to the marriage as a house husband. However, a family court found that the wife had
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STEP warns a lack of conversation is helping to fuel stepfamily inheritance disputes in Singapore New research from STEP, the international professional body for trust and estate practitioners, finds that 43% of adults in Singapore do not have a will, and 81% say their family has no knowledge of their wishes for after they die.
What is Notary Public and the importance of it. A notary public in Singapore is a qualified lawyer, appointed by the Chief Justice through the Board of Commissioners for Oaths and Notaries Public, who verifies signatures, confirms identities, and certifies documents for use overseas. Notarisation is most commonly required for documents such as powers of
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Man appeals against High Court ruling after being awarded 95% of $23m matrimonial assets A Singapore High Court judge awarded a husband 95% of a $22.9 million matrimonial asset pool in 2025, after ruling that his pre-marriage funds had become inseparably mixed with matrimonial assets. The husband has since filed an appeal against the decision.
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Man, 59, dies after fight between neighbours in Lengkok Bahru; one person arrested A 59-year-old man died on July 20, 2026, following a physical altercation with a neighbour at Block 55 Lengkok Bahru, Singapore. Police arrested another man at the scene, who is expected to be charged with murder on July 22 — an offence
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