Has AI already changed the legal profession? Artificial intelligence has moved from novelty to operations in legal practice. It is now embedded in mainstream legal tools and workflows. In Singapore, the Ministry of Law launched its Guide for Using Generative AI in the Legal Sector on 6 March 2026, setting out practical and ethical expectations […]
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Drink Driving in Singapore: What You Need to Know Drink driving is a criminal offence in Singapore — not a traffic infraction or a quasi-criminal matter. A conviction under section 67 of the Road Traffic Act 1961 carries real criminal consequences: fines, a mandatory driving ban, potential imprisonment, and a permanent criminal record. Even if […]
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What is the ground for divorce in Singapore? In Singapore, there is only one legal ground for divorce: that the marriage has irretrievably broken down, as established under section 95 of the Women’s Charter 1961. To obtain a divorce, a party must prove this irretrievable breakdown by relying on one of six facts prescribed by […]
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What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document governed by the Mental Capacity Act 2008 that allows a person (the Donor) to appoint one or more trusted individuals (the Donee(s)) to make decisions on his/her behalf in the event that the Donor loses mental capacity. […]
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