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Singapore: Work pass exemption for foreign lawyers operating in Singapore

Announcement

31 Oct 2017

On 31 November 2017, Singapore announced that foreign lawyers on the Singapore International Commercial Court Register of Foreign Lawyers are exempted from having a valid work pass, subject to several conditions.

The amendment took effect on 1 November 2017.

 

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Implementation date

01 Nov 2017

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Updated: 31 Oct 2017
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On 31 November 2017, Singapore announced that foreign lawyers on the Singapore International Commercial Court Register of Foreign Lawyers are exempted from having a valid work pass, subject to seve...

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