In land scarce Singapore, optimising the use of land resources is integral to sustaining Singapore’s economic and social growth. MinLaw formulates and reviews the following policies to support the ...

MinLaw ensures a sound and progressive legal framework that is relevant and modern, provides access to justice, and upholds the rule of law. The Legal Group, comprising the Legal Policy Division, ...

The Legal Services Regulatory Authority (“LSRA”) was established as a department under the Ministry of Law on 18 November 2015, following recommendations made by the Committee to Review the Regulatory ...

The processes for (i) setting up such express trusts and wakafs; and (ii) obtaining basic and beneficial ownership information regarding them; and Trustees’ obligations and duties, including with ...

Copyright is a form of intellectual property right which gives creators and producers of creative works the right to prevent or allow other people to use their ...

The Singapore-Shanghai Lawyers Exchange Programme was introduced in 2023, following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding by the Singapore Ministry of Law, the Shanghai Municipal Bureau of ...

23. In Singapore this year, we commemorate 200 years of our modern legal system which began with the Second Charter of Justice in 1826. In an increasingly fragmented world, Singapore is cleaving ever ...

1. Good evening to all of you. 2. I want to start by thanking Jamiyah for inviting me here to share in your commemoration of 50 years – 50 years of service, 50 years of giving back, and 50 ...

To ask the Minister for Law whether the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore can work with venue owners that are Government agencies to simplify the process and cost of obtaining permit for the ...

1. From 1 October 2026, the Ministry of Law will raise the income threshold for civil legal aid and the asset threshold for both civil legal aid and criminal defence aid. This will allow more ...