巴西对外贸易秘书处（SECEX）于2026年3月12日发布了2026年3月11日第18号SECEX公告，正式启动对来自中国和印度的出口至巴西的机加工石墨电极的反倾销调查（AD）。涉案产品标称直径等于或大于350毫米（14英寸）、长度不限、用于电弧炉，无论组装与否，均属于调查范围。该产品在巴西海关NCM编码中归类于子项8545.11.00。
机加工石墨电极主要用于电弧废钢熔炼炉（用于生产钢和铸铁）、钢包炉（用于对液态钢、铸铁和金属合金进行二次精炼），以及Smelter型冶炼炉（用于金属氧化物和耐火材料的熔化/还原以及各类铁合金生产）。提出本次反倾销调查申请的是巴西国内生产商 Graftech Brasil Participações Ltda. 公司。
如果贵公司是中国/印度机加工石墨电极生产商/出口商或与之有业务往来，建议参加或关注此次反倾销调查。
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Escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global supply chains, maritime routes, and energy markets. The blockade over the Strait of Hormuz, and curtailed aviation routes, is having real time impact on business continuity. Companies with operations, suppliers, or contractual relationships connected to the region should act now to manage their legal and commercial exposure.
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The Chambers Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2025 Global Practice Guide was launched recently.
Duane Morris & Selvam’s Directors Priyank Srivastava, Ramiro Rodriguez, and Associate Colette Tan, as well as Duane Morris’ Partner Shelton M. Vaughan have contributed their valuable insight to the Singapore Chapter on Trends and Developments.
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The Ministry of Manpower of Singapore (“MOM”) has been consistently implementing a multi-pronged strategy to tighten the work pass regime for foreigners, with the primary goals of fostering a strong local workforce, ensuring foreign workers complement local talent, and maintaining fair hiring practices.
Continue reading ““Phantom Workers – A Phantom Menace””把名字借给某家公司老板，不但不必奔波上班，还能按月收到公积金存款，你敢吗？近年，一些公司为凑足本地员工人数，获取更多外籍员工配额，铤而走险寻找“幽灵员工”。这种看似抄捷径的做法，会触犯哪些刑事罪？借“人头”者会面对什么后果？违法公司在税务申报上，又会踩到哪些法律红线？本期《说法识法》邀请三名律师逐一解析。
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SINGAPORE, 8 December 2025 — Duane Morris & Selvam LLP today announced a renewed commitment to its SG–LATAM alliance, strengthening the firm’s longstanding Latin America Business Group and expanding the bridge it has built between Latin America and Asia.
The alliance now spans a network of leading firms across Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela, underscoring the firm’s comprehensive regional reach. The members of the Latin America Business Group are top-ranked law firms in their respective jurisdictions.
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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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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