Law

26
Sep
Assumptions, reassessed

Assumptions, reassessed

The only Data Protection case to reach the Court of Appeal touches on an obscure area of the PDPA, but raises questions on how confident one can be about the law.
3 min read
09
Sep
So you want to code? (Lawyer Edition)

So you want to code? (Lawyer Edition)

Tips and suggestions on how to start coding as a lawyer based on my personal experience.
7 min read
21
Aug
Have faith that love conquers all

Have faith that love conquers all

3 min read
17
Aug
Take your web scraping to a new level: Let's play with scrapy

Take your web scraping to a new level: Let's play with scrapy

Changing my code to scrapy, a web scraping framework for Python, was challenging but reaped many dividends.
8 min read
01
Aug
The Importance of Being Present

The Importance of Being Present

A lawyer in Singapore is sanctioned for claiming to witness a signing when he didn't. Was his system at fault?
4 min read
14
Jul
What I am looking forward to at TechLaw.Fest, IAPP Asia Privacy Forum & SCCE Singapore Regional

What I am looking forward to at TechLaw.Fest, IAPP Asia Privacy Forum & SCCE Singapore Regional

I will give a heads up on when I will attend during a week of conferences.
5 min read
11
Jul
Public Defender: A Change of Mind or a Change of Heart?

Public Defender: A Change of Mind or a Change of Heart?

Needy accused in Singapore will finally get more help from the government in the form of a public defender. What would it take for this new scheme to succeed?
3 min read
15
Jun
Live by the Code… Die by the Code?

Live by the Code… Die by the Code?

The excitement about Cryptocurrency and NFTs has turned to panic and loss. Will something different take its place?
7 min read
08
Jun
Has the abuse of process gone too far?

Has the abuse of process gone too far?

Global attention to Singapore's practice of the death penalty is testing the system's resolve to allow prisoners to bring applications. Should such applications continue to be available?
5 min read
26
Apr
I would cheat on the bar exam

I would cheat on the bar exam

Does cheating on the bar exam say more about the cheaters' integrity or about our flawed system of bar admission?
3 min read