Tembusu Law

Feeling threatened or uneasy because of someone's words or actions? You've probably wondered, “Is intimidation illegal in Singapore?” The short answer is a definite yes. It's not something you just have to put up with. Singaporean law takes threats very...

Have you ever felt cornered, belittled, or scared by someone's words alone? That unsettling feeling might be the result of verbal intimidation. It's more than just a heated argument or a nasty comment; it's a pattern of language used to control,...

A heated exchange over a parking spot, an angry text message sent in a moment of fury, we've all seen disagreements escalate. But when does a simple threat become a criminal act? In Singapore, the line is drawn clearly by the law. Understanding the...

It’s a tough situation when you feel targeted at work. You might think it's 'just' bullying, a term we're all familiar with. But what if it’s something more specific? The conversation around lateral violence vs bullying is an important one because...

It often begins subtly. A sarcastic comment in a team meeting that feels a bit too personal. The consistent ‘forgetting’ to include you in a crucial email chain. That distinct, cold feeling of being on the outside of an inside joke. This isn't your...