Criminal lawyers in Singapore are specialized in any legal issue that is regulated by the criminal law. Provided that an individual is accused under criminal law charges, he or she has the right to receive legal representation from the moment when the police have arrested the said person. Our attorneys…
Persons who arrive to Singapore for employment have many immigration pathways to choose from. In the vast majority of cases, all foreigners must apply for a visa suitable for their situation. Foreigners can independently apply for a visa for a job opportunity available here, or they can apply for a visa as the employee of…
In most cases, foreigners must obtain a visa in order to move to Singapore. However, visa exemptions do apply, in the case of short-term visits. A short-term visit is defined as a stay of maximum 30 days or 90 days, depending on the nationality of the foreigner (for persons who immigrate…
If you need counseling when relocating here, our team of lawyers in Singapore can help you. Quick Facts Entry visa requirement (from EU) (YES/NO) Visa exemptions are available for EU citizens; however, all foreigners need to obtain an e-Pass Entry visa requirement (outside EU) (YES/NO) Visas are necessary for…
Persons interested in purchasing a property in Singapore should know the legislation available here before starting the buying process. The Singaporean legislation restricts, to a certain degree, the purchase of property here by foreign individuals under the 1973 Residential Property Act. Still, foreigners are allowed to buy a property in Singapore, but in some cases it is required to…
Mergers and acquisitions in Singapore can be completed following specific regulations. The term refers to the purchase of a legal entity by another legal entity (acquisition) and to uniting 2 different entities into a single one (merger). These 2 procedures are complex from a legal point of view and will…
Why set up a holding company in Singapore? The average incorporation period for setting up a holding company in Singapore is approximately three days and the requirements are minimal which is why many foreign investors are attracted by the business opportunities the city-state offers. Holding companies are usually incorporated as private limited companies…