Singapore directors face a sharper compliance environment in 2026. The Corporate Accountability and Limited Liabilities (Amendment) Act 2025 (CALA 2025), which took effect on 6 May 2026, has raised the stakes for director accountability — and ACRA’s recent public communications make clear that enforcement is a top priority for the year ahead. Whether you sit [...]
Share transfers and stamp duty on shares — Eligibility and requirements checklist. For directors and company secretaries managing ACRA compliance. Practical 2026 guide.
Share issuances, allotments and pre-emption rights — Eligibility and requirements checklist. For directors and company secretaries managing ACRA compliance. Practical 2026 guide.
Constitution amendments and special resolutions — Eligibility and requirements checklist. For directors and company secretaries managing ACRA compliance. Practical 2026 guide.
Director appointments, resignations and removals in Singapore — eligibility, the resident-director rule, ACRA filing deadlines and the step-by-step process.
RORC and beneficial-owner register duties under the CSP Act 2024 and Companies Act — who must keep them, deadlines, penalties and the 2026 filing checklist.
Annual Return filing with ACRA — deadlines, fees, exemptions and the step-by-step BizFile process every Singapore company director should know for 2026.
When a company in Singapore is wound up — whether by court order or by creditors' voluntary winding up — the liquidator and creditors do not simply take possession of whatever assets remain and distribute them. The insolvency process includes powerful investigative tools designed to uncover what happened to the company's assets, identify misconduct, and [...]
Professional services firms in Singapore — law firms, accounting practices, management consultancies, engineering firms, architects, and similar regulated businesses — operate at the intersection of sector-specific regulation, corporate compliance, and employment law. Getting compliance right is both a legal requirement and a commercial necessity: regulatory shortfalls can result in loss of licence, reputational damage, and [...]
Singapore is one of Asia's premier wealth management hubs, home to hundreds of single family offices (SFOs) managing private family wealth. In June 2026, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) refined its regulatory framework for SFOs, with updated guidance on the class exemption regime, notification requirements, and the conditions that an SFO must satisfy to [...]