by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
When a company applies to court for an interim injunction, the outcome often turns on three words: balance of convenience. It is the decisive limb of the test the Singapore courts apply, and it is where most contested injunction applications are actually won or lost....
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
When a company dispute turns urgent, an injunction is often the most powerful remedy available. But not all injunctions are the same. The Singapore courts draw a sharp distinction between an order that tells someone to stop doing something and an order that tells...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Not every route to working in Singapore involves a full employment pass and a long-term commitment. For young graduates and students from a select group of countries, the Work Holiday Pass offers a short, flexible way to live and work in Singapore for up to six...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2026 | Running Your Company, Tax
When a Singapore company buys intellectual property, whether a patent, a trademark or a portfolio of trade secrets, the cost is usually capital in nature and cannot be deducted outright against income. Section 19B of the Income Tax Act 1947 solves this by allowing the...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Since 2017, every Singapore company has been legally required to know who really owns and controls it, and to write that information down in a register. That register is the Register of Registrable Controllers, universally shortened to the RORC. It is one of the most...
by Willie Tan | Jul 31, 2026 | Running Your Company
Introduction Deciding whether to file a Form C, Form C‑S or Form C‑S (Lite) is a common question for directors and company secretaries in Singapore. This article, Form C, Form C‑S and Form C‑S (Lite: Which Corporate Tax Form Should You File?, explains the practical...