To book-end ATLO’s first year in existence, we had our inaugural firm trip in Hoi An, Vietnam last week. We all know how high the stress...

Earlier this week, we appeared before the Federal Court and successfully obtained leave for 11 questions of law to address the rules and...

Generally, when a litigant interferes with the due administration of justice in a civil/criminal court, he/she is exposed to the...

There has been a long-standing interplay on the correct course of action between an oppression claim and a derivative action. This issue...

The controversy relates to the interpretation of Rule 18(7A) of the Rules of the Court of Appeal (“COA”) which provides that if the...

In Golden Star & Others v Ling Peek Hoe & Others, the Federal Court answered this question with a resounding no, both on principle and by...

This is a cautionary tale for all litigators/counsel, especially in the context of complex litigation involving voluminous authorities...

In its broad grounds of judgment, the Federal Court held: 1. The pre-emptive rights under section 85 (for any shares issued by the...

Imagine this. Jack and Jill are shareholders. Jack has now taken over the company from Jill, and is using the company to sue Jill. Jill...