SINGAPORE: A court on Wednesday (May 18) ordered entertainment lawyer Samuel Seow Theng Beng to be struck off the roll of advocates and solicitors for ...
The Court of Three Judges is the highest disciplinary body to deal with lawyers' misconduct. Advertisement Advertisement He later turned on employee Serene Tan, who intervened to pull him away. Advertisement Advertisement
The Court of Three Judges said his conduct demonstrated a character defect rendering him unfit to be a member of the legal profession.
The court, which is the highest disciplinary body for the legal profession, said Seow's behaviour was egregious and "evinced such volatility and lack of self-control that it detracts from his ability to discharge his professional functions". The court added that his conduct had caused grave dishonour to the standing of the profession. In a written judgment, the Court of Three Judges said a striking off was warranted as Seow's conduct demonstrated a character defect rendering him unfit to be a member of the legal profession.
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Entertainment lawyer Samuel Seow Theng Beng, who physically and verbally abused three employees over a ...
The court, which is the highest disciplinary body for the legal profession, said Seow's behaviour was egregious and "evinced such volatility and lack of self-control that it detracts from his ability to discharge his professional functions". The court added that his conduct had caused grave dishonour to the standing of the profession. In a written judgment, the Court of Three Judges said a striking off was warranted as Seow's conduct demonstrated a character defect rendering him unfit to be a member of the legal profession.
SINGAPORE โ An entertainment lawyer who physically and verbally abused his employees has been struck off the roll on Wednesday (May 18) after the Court of ...
But in November 2019, he pleaded guilty to the remaining charges. In 2018, an audio clip of Seow assaulting his niece in his office went viral online. Its latest decision means that Seow will not be allowed to practise as an advocate or a solicitor in Singapore. Both firms shared the same office. SINGAPORE โ An entertainment lawyer who physically and verbally abused his employees has been struck off the roll on Wednesday (May 18) after the Court of Three Judges found that he showed a pattern of "intemperate and boorish behaviour". SINGAPORE โ An entertainment lawyer who physically and verbally abused his employees has been struck off the roll on Wednesday (May 18) after the Court of Three Judges found that he showed a pattern of "intemperate and boorish behaviour".