近期，新加坡律政部（MinLaw）组织的委员会发布了一份报告，提出一系列针对外国律所与本土律所合作的新规建议。该委员会由公共及私营部门代表、本土与外国律所资深律师共同组成。作为新加坡首家获批的国际联营律所——德茂欣律师事务所（Duane Morris & Selvam）的主席，余启贤（Leon Yee）律师也受邀加入了委员会。 本次新规旨在解决新加坡司法制度被滥用及本土大型律所人才流失的问题。然而，新举措在业界引发争议，有律师认为其可能削弱新加坡作为亚洲金融中心的开放形象。
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The 10th Edition of The Legal 500: International Arbitration Comparative Guide was launched recently. Duane Morris & Selvam’s Managing Director Sarbjit Singh Chopra and Directors Ramiro Rodriguez, Priyank Srivastava and Daniel Soo have contributed their expert insights to the Singapore chapter.
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SINGAPORE, 7 November 2025 — Duane Morris & Selvam LLP is proud to announce that our Managing Director, Mrs. Arfat Selvam, has been awarded with the prestigious Annual International Bar Association (IBA) Pro Bono Award 2025 by the Pro Bono Committee at the Annual Conference of the IBA in Toronto, Canada held on 2-7th November 2025.
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SINGAPORE, November 5, 2025 – Duane Morris & Selvam (Myanmar) is pleased to announce the promotion of CN Bei Lo, Khin Kuu Kuu Khaing, and Nhkum Bawk Seng, effective 1 October 2025. These advancements reflect the firm’s ongoing commitment to nurturing talent and strengthening its leadership in the region.
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SINGAPORE, 8 October 2025 – Duane Morris & Selvam LLP is proud to have acted as legal counsel to the book running lead managers in connection with seven initial public offerings in India in September 2025. The firm advised on the IPOs of:
• AnandRathi Shares and Stock Brokers Limited;
• Solarworld Energy Solutions Limited;
• Jaro Education Limited;
• Euro Pratik Industries Limited;
• GK Energy Limited;
• Atlanta Electricals Limited; and
• Ganesh Consumer Products Limited.
The International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) on International Arbitration 2025 has been launched recently. Duane Morris & Selvam’s Directors Ramiro Rodriguez, Daniel Soo, Priyank Srivastava and Associate Director Luis Duhart have contributed to the Singapore chapter.
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SINGAPORE, 29 September 2025 — Duane Morris & Selvam LLP acted as the international legal counsel to IIFL Capital Services Limited and HDFC Bank Limited in their capacity as the book running lead managers on the recent sale of INR 5,642.59 million (US$64 million) of shares in GK Energy Limited in a pre-IPO and IPO in India and concurrent private placements outside India. The shares were listed on the NSE and BSE on 26 September 2025.
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在人手一机的时代，掏出电子设备就能轻易拍照录像，发布到网络平台也在弹指间。隐私界限如今愈发模糊，若被他人拍摄，能用“肖像权”维权吗？人们常挂在嘴边的“PDPA”（个人资料保护法令）适用范围有多广？公众把举报视频发到网上或媒体，为公共利益刊载被告照片，可免责吗？本期《联合早报 | 说法识法》邀请了多位新加坡律师解析这个课题，德茂欣律师事务所（Duane Morris & Selvam LLP）主席余启贤律师也给出了自己的见解。
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Legal 500 has launched its 4th Edition of the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters Comparative Guide. This year’s Singapore chapter is contributed by Sarbjit Singh Chopra, Daniel Soo, Roshan Singh Chopra and Leonard Loh.
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SINGAPORE, 9 September 2025 — Duane Morris & Selvam is proud to announce its recognition at the prestigious Legal Era Global Achievers Awards 2025, held on 5th September 2025 at Hotel The Lalit, New Delhi, during the 14th Annual Legal Era India Conclave & Awards.
Jamie Benson and Priyank Srivastava were honored with the Cross Border Lawyers Awards of the Year in their respective categories, Capital Markets for Jamie and Infrastructure and Energy for Priyank, in recognition of their exceptional expertise in handling complex cross-border transactions.
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