Personal Data Protection Act (“PDPA”)
Whether we like it or not, the topic of personal data is ironically not so personal anymore…
Lawyers beat evasive tactics by serving papers via WhatsApp, email
For the past year, lawyer Adrian Wee has been using emails to notify some individuals that they have been sued by his clients.
Customer sues over tampered mileage
A motorist who bought a car which had clocked more than twice the mileage shown on its odometer took the seller to court and won.
Firm faces court case over undelivered car
A consumer is taking parallel importer SG Vehicles Global to court over a car he ordered a year ago, which has yet to be delivered.
Case blacklists car importer SG Vehicles for second time
Watchdog says SG Vehicles is only motor firm to be flagged twice; it drew ‘high volume’ of complaints.
Court nod for civil suit papers to be served via WhatsApp
In a small move with a big impact, a court has allowed the WhatsApp messaging system on a smartphone to be used to notify a defendant of a civil suit after failed attempts to serve the court papers on him personally.
