Tembusu Law
Expats Charged With Offences in Singapore: Protecting Your Future
Finding yourself on the wrong side of the law in a foreign country is a nightmare scenario. For many people living here, the sudden transition from a professional life to a police station interview is jarring. If you are an expat currently facing this...
Legal Penalties: Attempting to Commit a Crime in Singapore
You might think that if a crime is never finished, there is no real harm. However, in the Singapore legal system, your intentions and the actions you took to carry them out carry significant weight. The law focuses on whether you took a "substantial...
Claim Trial vs Plead Guilty: Which Is Best for Your Case?
Being charged with an offence can be a life-altering experience, leaving you with many tough questions about your future. One of the most important choices you will ever make is this: Should you claim trial or plead guilty to a criminal charge? This...
Criminal Trademark Offences & Penalties in Singapore
Intellectual property is often the most valuable asset a company owns. Yet many entrepreneurs remain unaware when a branding dispute crosses the line into the penal code. In Singapore, protecting your brand is not just about civil lawsuits for damages;...
Criminal Intimidation In Singapore: Meaning, Examples, Penalties
Imagine receiving a message that makes your blood run cold. Perhaps it is an ex-partner during a difficult Divorce proceeding threatening to "ruin your life" or a neighbour waving a fist and promising to burn your property. In our safe city, such...