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Agreement Drafting Employment agreement Termination

How to draft employment agreements and termination requirements in Singapore 

Let us assume that the startup founder asks you to draft a Singapore-law compliant employment agreement.  How do you begin?  Simple, start with a standard employment agreement which you can use anywhere. Here is a simple template.  Now, you need to add in the local aspects. Singapore employment law is governed by the Singapore Employment …

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Agreement Breach Contract drafting

How to draft a clause for termination and breach, and consequences of breach

I am going to teach you a simple but very important clause right now – people tend to make a lot of mistakes while drafting this clause. This is called a termination clause. Under which circumstances would a party terminate an agreement?    There are 3 grounds – expiry, convenience and breach. Here are some clauses: Scenario …