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The Attorney-General's Chambers' offices at 1 Pickering Street, its home since 2013. The attorney-general of Singapore has two distinct roles: legal adviser to the Singapore Government and public prosecutor, [2] assisted by legal officers in the four divisions of the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC).
This is a list of salaries of heads of state and government per year, ... Head of state salary divided by 2020 GDP per capita ... Singapore: 1,442,000 USD ...
The Supreme Court Building, designed by Foster and Partners, which commenced operations on 20 June 2005 – photographed in August 2006. The judicial officers of the Republic of Singapore work in the Supreme Court and the State Courts (known up to 6 March 2014 as the Subordinate Courts) to hear and determine disputes between litigants in civil cases and, in criminal matters, to determine the ...
After being admitted to the Singapore Bar as an advocate and solicitor in 1985, Shanmugam went into private practice and became a senior partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Resolution at Allen & Gledhill, the largest law firm in Singapore at the time.
The highest-ranking civil servant in Singapore is the Head of the Civil Service. The incumbent Head of the Civil Service is Leo Yip, who took office in September 2017. He also holds the position of Permanent Secretary at both the Strategy Group, and National Security and Intelligence Coordination (NSIC) under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
The Legal Service Commission, established under Article 111 of the Singapore Constitution, [2] controls the appointment, dismissal, and disciplinary action of members of the Service. [ 3 ] There were 307 Legal Service Officers as of 31 December 2008 [ 4 ] —about 10% of Singapore's practising lawyers. [ 5 ]
Tan, Eugene; Chan, Gary (13 April 2009), "The Judiciary", The Singapore Legal System, Singapore Academy of Law, archived from the original on 17 October 2010; Tan, Yock Lin (1993), "Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Act 1993", Singapore Journal of Legal Studies: 557– 577.
The State Courts of Singapore (formerly the Subordinate Courts) [1] is one of the three categories of courts in Singapore, the other categories being the Supreme Court and Family Justice Courts. The State Courts comprise the District and Magistrate Courts—both of which oversee civil and criminal matters—as well as specialised courts such as ...