Announcements & Press Releases

13 Jan 2023 Singapore International Commercial Court launches initiative to hear arbitration matters with support from Singapore International Arbitration Centre
13 Jan 2023 Singapore International Commercial Court Launches Mediation-Friendly Protocol with Singapore International Mediation Centre to Advance Singapore as Asian Hub for Dispute Resolution
05 Oct 2022 Media Release: New rules introduced for Singapore International Commercial Court to deal with cross-border corporate insolvency, restructuring and dissolution matters
26 Sep 2022 Prime Minister's Office Media Release: Appointments and reappointments of judges of the Supreme Court, appointment of international judge to the Singapore International Commercial Court, and appointment of Deputy Attorney-General
14 Dec 2021 Supreme Court Press Release: SICC Introduces Standalone SICC Rules 2021
15 Nov 2021 Prime Minister's Office Media Release - Appointments, Extension of Appointments and Reappointments of Supreme Court Judges and International Judges to the Singapore International Commercial Court
22 Jun 2021 Ministry of Law Press Release:Third-Party Funding to be Permitted for More Categories of Legal Proceedings in Singapore
21 Apr 2021 Supreme Court Press Release: Singapore and Rwanda Judiciaries sign Memoranda of Understanding and Guidance to enhance judicial cooperation and enforce money judgments
18 Mar 2021 Supreme Court Press Release: Singapore played host to the Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts (SIFOCC) Third Meeting
10 Mar 2021 Supreme Court Press Release: Singapore Organises Singapore International Commercial Court Symposium 2021
09 Dec 2020 Supreme Court Press Release: Appointment of Justice Steven Chong as an expert member of the International Commercial Expert Committee
01 Dec 2020 Supreme Court Press Release: The Fourth Singapore-China Legal and Judicial Roundtable
19 Oct 2020 Supreme Court Press Release: Singapore and Korea sign Memorandum of Understanding on Judicial Cooperation
22 Jun 2020 SICC Announcement: Resignation of Dyson Heydon AC QC as International Judge
10 Feb 2020 Supreme Court Press Release: The Supreme Court of Singapore collaborates with the Supreme Court of the Union of Myanmar on the enforcement of money judgments
10 Oct 2019 PMO Press Release: Appointment to the Singapore International Commercial Court
15 Jul 2019 PMO Press Release: Appointment to the Singapore International Commercial Court
05 Jan 2019 PMO Press Release: Appointment to the Singapore International Commercial Court
28 Sep 2018 Supreme Court Media Release: Towards Greater Excellence in Cross-Border Insolvency
03 Jan 2018 PMO Press Release: Appointments/Reappointments to the Singapore International Commercial Court
02 Jun 2016 Singapore ratifies the 2005 Choice of Court Convention (HCCH)
02 Jun 2016 Singapore ratifies Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements (MinLaw)
04 Apr 2016 New Bill on Choice of Court Agreements to Enhance Enforceability of Singapore Judgments
07 May 2015 PMO Press Release: Appointment of International Judge to the Singapore International Commercial Court Bench
26 Mar 2015 Singapore signs the Hague Convention of 30 June 2005 on Choice of Court Agreements
05 Jan 2015 PMO Press Release: Appointments to the Supreme Court and the Singapore International Commercial Court
07 Oct 2014 Legislative changes tabled to establish the Singapore International Commercial Court and to update the regulatory framework for the legal profession
03 Dec 2013 Government welcomes recommendations to establish the Singapore International Commercial Court
 

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