Case Spotlight: Non-registration of Franchise

Case Spotlight: Non-registration of Franchise

They say doing business with close friends is a bad idea. The recent Court of Appeal decision in Dr HK Fong Brainbuilder Pte Ltd v SG-Maths Sdn Bhd & Ors [2021] 1 CLJ 155 regarding a franchise business between best friends of 55 years, appears to lend support to...
Pornography at Work: Grounds for Dismissal

Pornography at Work: Grounds for Dismissal

In this day and age, employees spend most of their time in front of their computers or electronic devices to carry out their work. We assume that most responsible employees would utilize their time chasing the never-ending deadlines of work life. However, there are...