A determination by the Council of the Law Society to dismiss a complaint made against Kwa Kim Li, the lawyer of the founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew was affirmed by the Court of Appeal in a judgment released on Monday (March 14).
The Apex Court reversed a decision from the High Court requiring the Law Society to refer Ms Kwa to a disciplinary tribunal because of a complaint claiming that the lawyer had failed to destroy past wills of the late Mr Lee.
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Singapore ranks 3rd on crony capitalism index, but why gov’t reluctant to tax the rich more?
On The Economist’s latest crony-capitalism index, published on Saturday (March 12) Singapore is ranked third, behind Russia (first) and Malaysia (second).
In 2016, the last time The Economist published its index, Singapore had been ranked fourth. Previous to this, when The Economist first started the index, it had been in the 5th spot on the list.
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