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Name Headquarter(s) Total number of partners Total number of associates Total number of lawyers Remarks; 1 Allen & Gledhill: Singapore: 151 272 420 Domestic with regional legal network: 2 Rajah & Tann: Singapore: 157 170 332 Domestic with regional legal network: 3 WongPartnership: Singapore: 117 215 332 Domestic with regional legal network: 4 ...
The Law Society of Singapore is an organisation which represents all lawyers in Singapore. The Law Society of Singapore is a law society and is analogous to what is called a Bar Association in many countries and should not be confused with the Singapore Academy of Law .
Old Supreme Court Building, Singapore. The Singapore Legal Service is the collective body of lawyers who work in the courts, the Attorney-General's Chambers, and the legal departments of various government ministries and statutory boards in Singapore. [1] Lawyers who are a part of the legal service are known as Legal Service Officers (LSO).
The firm's founders, Alexander Muirhead Aitken, Alexander Leathes Donaldson and John Burkinshaw, were British expatriates who had come to Singapore in the 19th century when the island was a British Crown Colony. At the time, the development of Singapore Colony’s legal profession, jurisprudence and public life was still in its early stages.
State Advocate-General of the State of Singapore; In office 25 June 1959 – 8 August 1965: Preceded by: E. P. Shanks (as Attorney-General of the Crown Colony of Singapore) Succeeded by: Himself (as Attorney-General of Singapore) Personal details; Born 15 May 1916 Singapore, Straits Settlements [1] Died: 17 April 1999 (aged 82) Gombak, Malaysia
The attorney-general's role as the Government's legal adviser is performed by the AGC's Civil Division. The functions of the attorney-general include advising ministries and organs of state on legal matters; drafting and vetting contracts and legal documents; and representing the Government in international initiatives and litigation matters, among others.
In September 2008, a Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (PERC) survey reported Hong Kong and Singapore have the best judicial systems in Asia, with Indonesia and Vietnam the worst: Hong Kong's judicial system scored 1.45 on the scale (zero representing the best performance and 10 the worst); Singapore with a grade of 1.92, followed by ...