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Mark Cheng Law Corporation is delighted to announce that Mark Cheng has been recognised in the Leaders in Law – Global Awards 2026 as the Wills & Estates Lawyer of the Year in Singapore. The Leaders in Law – Global Awards 2026 celebrates leading practitioners and firms from around the world who have demonstrated outstanding expertise, client service and professional excellence in their respective fields. Winners are selected following an in‑depth research and selection proces

When someone owes you money or breaches a contract, your first instinct might be to get a lawyer to send a letter of demand . It’s often the first step in asserting your rights — but it’s also one that should be taken with clarity and caution. A letter of demand is a formal notice sent by a lawyer to demand payment or action, usually with a deadline and the threat of legal proceedings. While it’s a powerful tool, it’s not always the right starting point — and not all letters

Inheriting an HDB flat in Singapore may sound like a blessing. But for many, it quickly becomes a legal and practical headache, especially if you already own an HDB flat or private property. Singapore’s housing rules are strict: you generally cannot keep two HDB flats, and owning private property affects your eligibility too. If you’ve recently been listed as a beneficiary of a deceased family member’s HDB flat, here’s what you need to know and do to avoid legal complications

If you believe a loved one’s will was made under suspicious circumstances or doesn’t reflect their true intentions, you may be wondering:...