Champerty, professional legal ethics and access to justice for impecunious clients: Law Society of Singapore v Kurubalan s/o Manickam Rengaraju: Legislation and case notes

Due to her colonial history, Singapore has inherited the English common law prohibition against maintenance and champerty. Maintenance refers to the officious intermeddling in litigation. Champerty is a particular form of maintenance where one party agrees to assist another to bring a claim such tha...

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Main Author: CHAN, Gary Kok Yew
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1287
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English