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TheArtofCharlieChanHockChye/SonnyLiew(Ed)JoyceSimSingapore:EpigramBooks,FirstEdition,SpecialCover,2015320p.97898146556751. Singapore–Politicsandgovernment–GraphicNovel,Comicbooks,strips,etc.2. Singapore–Economicconditions–GraphicNovel,Comicbooks,strips,etc.

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TheMakingofNationalGallerySingapore/PaulineAng;poemsbyMarcNair;editedbyLimShujuan,SushmaGohandMarcNairSingapore:NationalGallerySingapore,[2015]166p.97898109734381. NationalGallerySingapore2. ArtMuseumArchitecture—Singapore3. HistoricBuildings—RemodelingforOtherUse—Singapore

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EcologyClimateChangeAndTheBayofBengal:EvolvingGeographiesofFearandHope/SanjayChaturvedi&VijaySakhujaSingapore:ISEASPublishing,2015xii,239p.IncludesIndex;Bibliography9789814459587??1. Climaticchanges–Bengal,Bayof2. Bengal,Bayof–Strategicaspects

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GingersofCambodia,Laos&Vietnam/JanaLeong-Skornickova&MarkNewmanSingapore:SingaporeBotanicGardensinassociationwithRoyalBotanicGardenEdinburgh&PhaTadKeBotanicalGarden,2015229p.9789810963804$30.00/PB578gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220347 -------------------------------------------------------------------------Economics/DevelopmentStudiesTheSingaporeResearchStory/(Ed)HangChangChieh,LowTeckSengSingapore:WorldScientific,2016Xxi,302p.IncludesBibliographicalReferencesandIndex97898146412581. Singapore–EconomicPolicy–21stCentury2. Singapore–EconomicConditions–21stCentury3. TechnologicalInnovations–EconomicAspects

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ChinaandASEAN:EnergySecurity,CooperationandCompetition/ZhaoHongSingapore:ISEASPublishing,2015xiv,228p.IncludesIndex97898146952511. Energypolicy–China2. Energypolicy–SoutheastAsia3. Energyconsumption–China4. EnergyconsumptionSoutheastAsia5. China–Foreignrelations–SoutheastAsia6. SoutheastAsia–Foreignrelations–China7. China–Foreigneconomicrelations–SoutheastAsia8. SoutheastAsia–Foreigneconomicrelations–China9. SouthChinaSea–Internationalstatus

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GeneralTheStrangelySingaporeanBook:CelebratingtheQuirks&theOddsBehindSingapore’sIconicPersonalitiesSingapore:TheLittleDromStoreLLP,20151v.9789810955793$26.00/HB448gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220351 -------------------------------------------------------------------------HighSpeedRail:KualaLumpurtoSingapore:MovingPeopleFaster/IshmaelFadullahHoWenXiongKualaLumpur:IshmaelFadullahHoWenXiong,2015256p.9789671335307$22.00/PB594gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220352 -------------------------------------------------------------------------HistoryHeartofPublicService:OurPeople/OurInstitution(2VolumesSet)Singapore:PublicServiceDivision,PrimeMinister’sOffice,20152v.IncludesIndex97898109468831. Civilservice–Singapore–History2. Publicadministration–Singapore–History3. Singapore–Officialsandemployees–Anecdotes

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Malaysia’sOriginalPeople:Past,PresentandFutureoftheOrangAsli/(Ed)KirkEndicottSingapore:NUSPress,2016xiv,521p.IncludesIndex97899716986141. Indigenouspeoples–Malaysia–History2. Indigenouspeoples–Malaysia–Socialconditions3. Indigenouspeoples–Malaysia–Economicconditions4. Indigenouspeoples–Malaysia-Sociallifeandcustoms5. Indigenouspeoples–Landtenure–Malaysia6. Ethnology–Malaysia

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BeingBaba:SelectedArticlesFromThePeranakanMagazine/ThePeranakanAssociation,Singapore(Ed)LindaCheeSingapore:MarshallCavendishEditions,2015351p.97898146771891. Peranakan(Asianpeople)–Singapore2. Peranakan(Asianpeople)–Sociallifeandcustoms3. Peranakan(Asianpeople)–Singapore–Biography4. Cooking,Peranakan5. Decorativearts,Peranakan

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InPursuitofNewLife/(Eds)ChenAiYen&WongSiewKwunSingapore:EthosBooks(PagesettersServicesPteLtd),2016164p.9789810982805$18.00/PB194gm.Thisisacollectionofstoriesof14familiesofdifferentancestry,whoseforefathersmigratedtoSoutheastAsia,minalySingaporeandMalaysia,fromsouthernChinainthelasttwocenturies.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220358 ------------------------------------------------------------------------TracesOfTheSage:Monument,Materiality,andTheFirstTempleofConfucius/JamesA.FlathSingapore/Hawaii:NUSPress/UniversityofHawaiiPress,2016xx,292p.97898147221621. KongMiao(QufuShi,China)2. KongMiao(QufuShi,China)–History3. Temples,Confucian–China–QufuShi–Designandconstruction

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Rice:CherishedStoriesoftheWorld’sFavouriteGrain/AliceFlinnStilwellSingapore:AsterPublishing(BoothAsterPteLtd),2015159p.9780994323316$35.00/PB356gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220361 -------------------------------------------------------------------------LawJudgmentsoftheCourtsofBruneiDarussalam2013Volume2Brunei:AttorneyGeneral’sChambers,2014Vi,336p.$300.00/HBhttp://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220196 -------------------------------------------------------------------------ComparativeLegalSystems/BasilC.BitasSingapore:LexisNexis,20169789814608374$85.00Thisbooktakesanovelapproachtotheareaofcomparativelegalstudybyidentifyingeightorientingpropositionsthattogetherinformthestudyof"comparativelaw",orasthisbooktendstoprefer,“comparativelegalsystems."Thus,thisbookisnotsomucharecitationandsummaryofcomparativelawconcepts,butratheranoperationalroadmapforapproachingthearea.Takentogether,theeightpropositionsreflectcertain,centralthemesthatdefinetheareaforscholarswhileofferingpractitionersandinformedobserversaguideforunderstandingandnavigatingtheforcesshapingtheevolvinginternationalenvironment.Abooktailoredtoprovideabasisforunderstandingtheroleofcomparativelegalstudyinanincreasinglyinterconnectedworld.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220362 ------------------------------------------------------

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IntroductiontoShipping/CaptCheongKweeThiamSingapore:LexisNexis,20169789814753609$69.50Thistitleessentiallycoversallthefundamentalinsightsonshipping.Singaporeisoneofthemajorshippinghubsintheworld.Thereisalackoflocallyproducedtextstoeducatenewentrantstotheshippingsectors.Duetoitsbroadprospectandvastevolutionalnatureeitherintechnologyorcommercial,theacquisitionofshippingknowledgeshouldneverbedeemedsufficientnoradequate.Nevertheless,tostartoff,oneshouldacquireitsfundamentalsadequatelyandthisiswhatthisbookachieves.The2ndeditionisaddedwithelementsandcontentsthatthroughtheauthor’sobservationsinthepastyears,asadequateandappropriate,furtherrequiredbynewentrantstotheshippingindustry.Asshippingisacomplexanddynamicbusiness,anupdateinthecommercialandlegalrealms(inanintroductorytone)isalwaysnecessary,thusthisnewedition.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220363 ------------------------------------------------------LegalGuideForStartupsandFundraisinginSingapore/CentralChambersLawCorporationSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608534$80.00Writtenbyseasonedpractitionerswithoveradecadeofrelatedpracticeunderthebelt,thisbookseekstosimplifyanddemystifytheareaoffundraisingandstartupsforitsreaderswithafocusnotonlyonthelegalaspectsoftheindustry,butalsothepractical,andinthemostuser-friendlyofways.HailingfromCentralChambers,theauthorsaimtosharetheirknowledgegleanedfromyearsofpracticalexperienceinworkingwithstakeholdersfromallcornersoftheindustry,intheeasiestandmostreadablewaypossible.Throughtheuseoftemplatesandexplanationswithminimallegalese,thisLegalGuideforStartupsandFundraisinginSingaporewillsurelyserveasaguidinglighttothosewhoseekdirectionincomprehendingandnavigatingthelegallandscapesurroundingthisvibrantandever-evolvingindustry.

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KeyFeatures:•Thisisadistinguishedtitlethatcontainsnotjustthelegalfocusbutalsothepracticalaspectsofthestartupandfundraisingprocess.•Itseekstodemystifythewholeprocessoffundinginafriendlyway.•Caseexamplesofactualexperiencesaresharedbythewriterswhoareinvolvedintheindustry.•Legaleseiskepttoaminimum.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220364 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------StrataTitleinSingaporeandMalaysia-5thEdition/TeoKeangSoodSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814753517$350.00TheonlyauthoritativebookfocusingexclusivelyonStrataTitlesinSingaporeandMalaysia.Thisbookisupdatedwiththelatestlegislativeandjudicialdevelopmentsinthisareaoflaw.Inthisedition,thenewMalaysianStrataManagementAct2013isdiscussedtogetherwiththeamendmentsmadetotheStrataTitlesAct1985.ThelatestchangestotheBuildingMaintenanceandStrataManagementAct(Cap30C)arealsodiscussed.Tocompletethelearningexperience,theauthoralsoaddressestherequirementofapprovalfortheacquisitionofpropertiesfromtheEconomicPlanningUnitintheMalaysianPrimeMinister'sDepartmentasprovidedintheGuidelineontheAcquisitionofProperties2014.Majorcase-lawdevelopmentsdiscussedareinthefollowingareas,amongothers:•thelawonmeetingsundertheBuildingMaintenanceandStrataManagementAct(Cap30C);•validityofby-laws;•meaningofcommonpropertyandstructuraldefects;•constitutionalityofcollectivesaleregime;

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•dutyofgoodfaithinacollectivesale;•natureofachargeregisteredagainstasubsidiaryproprietor’slot;and•restrictiononthepowersofthecouncilofamanagementcorporation.KeyFeatures:•ContainssubstantialupdatetothelawinMalaysiaaswellascaselawupdateforSingaporesincethe2012edition•IncludesamendmentsmadetotheMalaysianStrataTitlesActandthenewStrataManagementAct•Morethan30newcaseshavebeenidentifiedtoreflectcurrentpositionsbasedonjudicialdecisionsmade•DiscussessignificantdecisionsoftheSingaporeStrataTitlesBoardshttp://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220365 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LawandPracticeofCorporateFinanceinSingapore/ChiefEditor:TanChongHuat;Authors:DrTanLayHongandCh’ngLi-LingSingapore:LexisNexis,20169789814608763$200.00/HBWrittenbytheteamatRHTLawTaylorWessingwhichcomprisesleadingpractitionersandtwolawprofessors,thisbookstrivestoexplaintheLawandPracticeofCorporateFinanceinSingaporetotheC-Suite,businessexecutives,professionalsandlawyers.Startingfromthecausesandconsequencesofthe2008globalfinancialcrisis,thisbookgroundsthereaderwiththebasicformsofcorporatefinanceandthesourcesofthelawgoverningitinSingapore.KeyFeatures:•Coversthenutsandboltsoffinanceandfinancialtheoryrangingfromcross-borderissues,IPOstoreportingrequirements,thistrulyisthego-toresourceforanyonewhoisinvolvedinorcuriousaboutcorporatefinanceinSingapore.

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•ExplainsthelawandpracticeofcorporatefinanceinSingaporetotheC-Suite,businessexecutives,professionalsandlawyers.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220366 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LawofPartnershipsinSingaporeIncludingLLPandLP/YeoHweeYingSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608558$250.00/PBThisbookexplainstherulesandworkingsofPartnership,LimitedPartnershipandLimitedLiabilityPartnershipLawinSingapore.ItprovidesamplereferencetorelatedcasesreportedinSingapore,Malaysiaandvariousotherjurisdictionswithsimilarpartnershipstatutes.ThislocalworkonpartnershiplawtakesintoaccounthowthisbranchoflawisappliedtoSingaporeanbusinessmenandprofessionalswhoeithersetupordealwithpartnershipfirms.Thematerialcoveredwillbeusefultonotonlyundergraduatesandotherstudentsstudyingforprofessionalexaminations,butalsobusypractitionersandbusinessmenwhorequireagoodreferencetoparticularaspectsofSingapore'spartnershiplaw.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=214582

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------UnderstandingCriminalLaw:RevisedEdition/SChandraMohanSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608640$90.00/PBThroughtheuseoflegislation,selectedcasesandmaterialsenhancedwithcommentaryfromtheauthorhimself,UnderstandingCriminalLawhasbeenwrittentogivethereaderaclearexplanationofthefundamentalprinciplesofcriminallawandthecriminaljusticesystem.Theliberaluseofsymbols,diagramsandchartsisdesignedtogiveaclearerunderstandingofthisparticularareaoflaw,andthebook,throughthesesametools,aimstostimulatereflectionanddiscussiononthevariousissuessurroundingthisfascinatingsubject.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=214584 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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TheSingaporePublicSectorConstructionContract(CommentaryonthePublicSectorStandardConditionsofContract7thEdition)/ChowKokFongSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608497$270.00/HBThisimportantworkisaclause-by-clausecommentaryonthearticlesandconditionsof7theditionofthePublicSectorStandardConditionsofContract.Thecommentaryitselfwillserveasanauthoritativesourcematerialtoeveryoneintheindustrywhohastousethiscontract.Moreimportantlyitpointstohowvitalissuesarisingfromthisstandardformhasbeenresolvedinpractice.Thisimportant750-pagebookisexpectedtoinformthedevelopmentofaproductivity-centricconstructionprocurementprocessinthepublicsector.KeyFeatures-MostuptodateandcompletecommentaryonthePSSCCwithreferencestorelevantcaselaw-CoverstheArticlesofAgreement,alltheclausesintheConditionsaswellasthethreeOptionModules-Reviewsthedevelopmentandpolicyconsiderationsunderpinningthekeyprovisionsofthestandardform-Includesareviewofthegrowingwealthofcaselawontheanalysisoftheprovisions-DiscussesissuesariseinthecontextofadisputelandscapeandtheenactmentoftheBuildingandConstructionIndustrySecurityofPaymentActhttp://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=214585 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------GoodsandServicesTax-Law&Practice(2ndEdition)/KohSooHowSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608398$280.00/PBSeekingforacompleteandpracticalbookonGST2015writtenbyeminentTaxPractitionersinSingapore?ThiseditionofthepublicationprovidesacomprehensiveupdateonthelawandpracticeofGSTinSingapore.ItcombineslearnedscholarshipandsoundlegalanalysiswithpracticaladviceontheadministrativeandcomplianceaspectsofGST.Italsoexplainsthesubtledifferenceintheprovisionsandthelegislativeintention

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behindthem.KeyFeatures:-Currentandcomprehensiveupdatewithcommentaries-Anupdateofthechangessincepublicationofbookin2002-PracticaladviceontheadministrationandcomplianceofGST-Brandnewchapteron'StatutoryInterpretationandGST-AuthorsandGeneralEditorcomprisingeminenttaxpractitionersinSingaporehttp://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=214586 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------CriminalLawinMalaysiaandSingapore(Revised2ndEdition)/StanleyYeo,NeilMorganandChanWingCheongSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608510$140.00/PBThisisarevisedversionbytheauthorstotheexistingcontentwhichcriticallyevaluatesthegeneralprinciplesofcriminalresponsibilityinMalaysiaandSingapore.Thisbookisessentialforlegalpractitioners,judges,scholarsandstudents.Thedetailedanalysisoftheprinciples,workings,andcomplexitiesofcriminallawineachchapterisdoneinanorganisedandstructuredmanner,withclearheadingsandsub-headingsthatmakeiteasyforreferencingandreview.Acomprehensiveanalysisonmajorcases,academiccommentaryandlawreformperspectivesoncriminallawclearlymakesthebookanauthoritativetextreferredtoinlegalproceedings,judgmentsandscholarlyjournals.Thisisadefinitivesourceofcomparativelawforlawmakersandscholarsinotherjurisdictions,wheretheIndianPenalCodeformspartofthelaw,asitfeatureshelpfulandinsightfuldiscussionsofhowMalaysianandSingaporeanjudgeshaveinterpretedandappliedtheCodeprovisions.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=214587 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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HumanResourcePractitioners'GuidetoIndustrialRelations/ArthurKhongSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608268$59.00/PBIndustrialRelationsiscommonlydefinedastherelationshipbetweenthemanagementofacompanyandthetradeunionrepresentingtheworkers.Assuch,noteveryHRpractitionerhastheopportunitytograspthecomplicated,oftenemotive,areaofindustrialrelationsasitisonlyapplicabletounionizedcompanies.Thefirsteditionofthisbookoriginatesfromtheothertitleofthisseries,HumanResourcePractitioners'GuidetoEmploymentLaws.ItservestooutlinetheEmploymentandIndustrialRelationsinSingapore,tohaveabetterunderstandingoftherightsandobligationsofbothemployersandemployeesespeciallyinunionisedcompanies.ThisbookisavaluableresourceforthosewhowanttolearnmoreaboutEmploymentandIndustrialRelationsinSingapore.KeyBenefits-Writteninsimplelanguageforeasyunderstanding-ScenariosandsuggestedsolutionsforeachtopicarerelevanttotheapplicationoftheEmploymentandIndustrialRelationsinSingaporehttp://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=214588 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MoneyMattersinMyanmar/YvonneWongSingapore:LexisNexis,20169789814753661$80.00/PBThisbookprovidesthemostup-to-datecoverageofthenewbankingandfinanceframeworkinMyanmar.Itexplainstheinstitutions,regulatorsandreformsinlightofMyanmar’sturbulentandfascinatinghistoryandprovidesin-depthinformationaboutkeychangesinthelastfewyears.Itiseasytoread,wellresearchedandwrittenwiththebenefitoflocalandinternationalknowledge.Itisanindispensablebookforscholars,practitioners,investors,andanyonewhowantsabetterunderstandingofhowmoneymovesinandout,andaroundMyanmarhttp://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220367 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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ConstitutionalLawinthePhilippines/DanteBuenbrazoGatmaytanSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608480$75.00/PBConstitutionalLawinthePhilippinesprovidesanin-depthdiscussiontotheotherwisecomplexstudyofthe1987ConstitutionoftheRepublicofthePhilippines.AuthoredbyUPLawProfessorDanteGatmaytan,readersareprovidedwithahistoricalcontextofthe1987Constitution,aswellasanoverviewofkeyconceptsandcasesatthecoreofPhilippineconstitutionallaw.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220368 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Adjudication-CaseLawPrinciples/ChowKokFongandChowWenSiSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608800$180.00/HBThematerialspresentedinthisbookareintendedtoservetwopurposes.First,thenarrativeofthebookpresentsasummaryoftheprinciplesonconstructionadjudication.Second,theextractsoftheleadingdecisionsonthesubjectbringuptodatethematerialsconsideredintheleadingtextbookwrittenbyoneoftheauthorsonthesubject,SecurityofPaymentandConstructionAdjudication,2ndEd(LexisNexis,2013).Readerswillappreciatethematerialsonanumberofdecisionswhichhavebeendeliveredbythecourtssincethe2ndeditionofthatbook,includingWYSteelConstructionPteLtdvOskoPteLtd(2013),LHAluminiumIndustriesPteLtdvNewconBuildersPteLtd(2015)andmostrecentlyEngSengPrecastPteLtdvSLFConstructionPteLtd(2015).KeyFeatures:•Commentaryandprinciplesfollowedbysubstantiationwithcaseextracts.•Consistof2015judgmentsandadjudications.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220369 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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GuidetoDueDiligence/GeraldineChanSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789679626087$45.00/PBThesubjectofDueDiligenceisatmostconfusingforthosewhohaveneverbeeninvolvedinsuchanexercise.Theprocessofverifyinginformationviathemountainsofdocumentsandtheunderstandingoftheobjectiveofsuchinvestigationsmaybeintheleast,overwhelming.ThisbookisanapproachableandeasyguidetothosewhofindthemselvessuddenlyinvolvedinaDueDiligenceexerciseasitprovidesastep-by-stepguideonwhyandhowtoconductaDueDiligenceexercisehasbeenillustratedsimplyandinformatively.KeyFeaturesThemainfeatureofthisbookhoweverwouldbetheSampleTemplates,towhichthereadercanthenbeinspiredtoadapt,rangingfrom:•CorporateandStatutoryRecords;•MaterialContracts;•Insurance;•SampleLetterstoaLegalFirm,BankorSubsidiary;•SampleWorkProgramme;•SampleRequisitionList;•SampleDueDiiligenceReport;•SampleStatutoryDeclaration;and•SampleConfidentialAgreementThisbookisspecificallyaimedattheCorporateSectorandlawyerswhomayhavetoconductaDueDiligenceexerciseforthefirsttime.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220370 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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TaxationofInsuranceBusinessinSingapore:DirectandIndirectTaxation/DavidLee,AnnaLow,GanHweeLengSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608688$90.00/PBThisbookisapioneering,currentandin-depthtaxpublicationwrittenby3leadingtaxpractitionersregardingthedirectandindirecttaximplicationsoftheinsurancebusinessinSingapore.ItfocusesonthedirectandindirecttaxationofinsurancebusinessesintheSingaporecontext.Someofthetopicsdiscussedinthisbookincludethetaxationregimeofinsurancebusinesses,basisoftaxation,taxincentivesforinsurancebusinesses,taximplicationsofaccountingtreatmentandregulatoryrequirements,transfersofbusiness/portfolio,taxopportunitiesandpitfalls,internationaldevelopmentsaswellastherelevantstampdutiesandGSTmattersrelatingtoinsurancebusinesses.Whilstprincipallyfocusedoninsurancetaxation,thebookmaybeausefulreferenceinthewiderapplicationofprinciplesandpractices,withpracticalexamplesinthespheresofdirectandindirecttaxation.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220371 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PropertyTaxinSingapore(3rdEdition)/LeungYewKwong,SeeWeiHwaSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608367$145.00/PBThislatesteditioncontainsanin-depthdiscussionofthelawandpracticeofpropertytaxinSingapore,combiningsoundlegalanalysiswithpracticaladviceontheadministrativeandcomplianceaspectsofthepropertytax.Itfurtherexplainsthesubtledifferencesintheoperationofthestatutoryprovisionsandthelegislativeintentionsbehindthem.Inaddition,ittracesthekeychangesinthepropertytaxregimeovertheyearssinceitsinceptionin1960.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220372 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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TheLegalSystemofSingapore-Institutions,PrinciplesandPractices/GaryChanKokYew,ChenSiyuan,GohYihan,JackTsen-TaLee,GaryLow,MahdevMohan,EugeneKBTan,TanSeowHon,DeniseWong;GeneralEditors:GaryChanKokYewandJackTsen-TaLeeSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608404$75.00/PBOverthedecades,thelegalsysteminSingaporehasevolvedinamannerthatdrawsfromitsWestminsterheritagebutalsomeetschangingneedsandaspirations.The50thanniversaryofthenation'sindependencein2015isanaptoccasiontotakestockofthesedevelopments.Thechaptersofthisbookcanbegroupedbroadlyundertheheadings"Institutions","Principles"and"Practices".Itisthemostup-to-dateSingaporelegalsystembookaround,writtenwithstudentsinmindandthosewhorequireaquickgroundinginthelegalsysteminSingapore.KeyFeatures-Itcoversthehistoryofthelegalsystem,fundamentalconstitutionalconceptsandtheimplicationstheyhavefortherolesofthebranchesofgovernment.-Itgivesacloseexaminationontheinstitutionsmakingupthelegalsystem:theExecutive,LegislatureandJudiciary;thelegalprofession;andlegaleducationinSingapore.-Itincludespractice-orientedchapterssuchascivilandcriminallitigation,mediationandarbitration,andSingapore’srelationswiththeinternationallegalsystem.-Itdiscussesthedoctrineofjudicialprecedent,casemethodandanalysis,andstatutoryinterpretation.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220373 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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EvidenceandtheLitigationProcess5thEdition/JeffreyPinsler,SCSingapore:LexisNexis,20159789814608657$340.00/HBHighlyacclaimedinandoutofSingaporesinceitwasfirstpublished24yearsago,thisworkcoversalldevelopmentssincethefourtheditionwaspublishedin2013.Theprecedingfiveyearswitnessedacriticalphaseinthereformofthelawofevidence.TheamendmentstotheCriminalProcedureCodein2010andtheEvidenceActin2012expandedthescopeofadmissibilityofevidence,addressednewadvancesintechnologyandintroducedmoreflexiblemeasuresintheprocessofadjudicationattrial.Manyofthesedevelopments(whichwereexaminedinthefourtheditionofthiswork)havebeenanalysedbythecourts.Apartfromthestatutoryreform,theJudiciaryhavebeenbusytacklingavarietyofdifficultissuesraisedbybothstatutes.Asthelawcontinuestoevolve,thepurposeofthisfiftheditionistoupdateandconsolidatethelawofevidenceasitnowstands.Thebookprovidesabalancebetweenanalyticaldiscussionoftheprinciplesandthepracticalapplicationofthelawandincludesnumerousillustrationsandpractice-relatedsituationsforthispurpose.Itoffersthelegalprofessionandstudentsanintenselydetailedandintegratedportraitofthelitigationprocess(includingprocedureandadvocacy)andisthereforeavitalsourceofreference.ThebookrecognisesthatthissubjectisparticularlydifficultprimarilybecauseofthedifficultiesinherentintheEvidenceAct(asignificantpartofwhichremainsinthestateitwasenactedin1893),andthetensionbetweenthisstatuteandtheconstantlydevelopingcommonlaw.Noeffortissparedintacklingtheseproblemsandexaminingallapplicablesourcesoflaw.Thishighlysuccessfulpublicationhasalreadysoldthousandsofcopiesinthecourseofthefirstfoureditions.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220374 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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LawandPracticeofCorporateInsolvency/AndrewChanCheeYin,SooSeongThengSingapore:LexisNexis,20149789814608282$240.00/PBThisbookprovidesthepracticalapproachonprincipalareasofcorporateinsolvencyrangingfrominformalrestructuringtoamoreformalrestructuringsuchasschemes,judicialmanagementandwindingup.Italsodiscussescross-borderaspectsofcorporateinsolvencyandcontainsimportantdiscussionsontherolesofthecourtsandtheofficialreceiverswhoaretwooftheprincipalagenciesinvolvedincorporateinsolvency.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220375 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LAWRELATINGTOSPECIFICCONTRACTSINSINGAPORE,2NDEDITION/Editor-in-Chief:TheHonourableJusticeStevenChong,GeneralEditor:CavinderBull,SCandexpertcontributorsfromtoplegalpractices.Singapore:SweetandMaxwell,20161v.$779.00/HB LawRelatingtoSpecificContractsinSingapore,2ndEditionisanauthoritativereferencethatcoverscontractualissuesinmostcommoncommercialsituationsthatpractitionersarelikelytoencounterintheirpracticeinSingapore.Itsbreadthofcoverage,scopeanddetailmakeitanindispensabletreatiseontheapplicationofthelawofcontractincommercialtransactions.ThisneweditionincludescopiouscitationofSingaporeandforeigncaseauthoritiesandacarefulreviewofnewstatutoryprovisions.Thiscomprehensivereferencewillcontinuetobethepractitioner'schoiceforauthorityandclarityofdiscussion.KEYFEATURES:Completelyup-to-datewithnewcaseauthoritiesandlegislation.ProvidesclearandaccuratestatementonthecurrentpositionofthelawWrittenbyanexpertpanelofleadingpractitionersTexthasbeenextensivelyreviewedandrewrittentoprovidein-depthanalysisthatmaybeconfidentlyreliedonContains3newchapters-EmploymentContracts,BillsofExchangeandHotelManagementContractsSupplementedbydetailedindexforeasyaccesstothetexthttp://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220377 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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THESICCHANDBOOK-AGUIDETOTHERULESANDPROCEDURESOFTHESINGAPOREINTERNATIONALCOMMERCIALCOURT/MohanRPillay,TohChenHanSingapore:Sweet&Maxwell,20161v.$157.00TheSingaporeInternationalCommercialCourtservestoentrenchSingapore'spositionasthepremierdisputeresolutionhubinAsia.TheSICCHandbookisthefirstcomprehensivetextbookonthesubject;itisahandyandconvenientguidetotherulesandproceduresoftheSICC.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220378 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LAW&PRACTICEOFCOMMERCIALLITIGATIONINSINGAPORE/Editor-in-Chief:KannanRameshJC;GeneralEditor:TanChuanThyeSCSingapore:Sweet&Maxwell,20161v.9789810957827$348.00CommerciallitigationisoneofthebusiestareasofpracticeinSingaporewiththecommercialcourtdevelopingitsownuniquenuances.Law&PracticeofCommercialLitigationinSingaporeprovidesanin-depth,comprehensiveandpracticallookatthepracticeofcommerciallitigation.Thebookaimstoprovidepracticalguidancetoensuresuccesswhenresolvingcommercialdisputes.Theobjectiverecognisesthatsuccessincommercialmattersnotonlyrequiresaknowledgeofblacklettercommerciallaw(aswellasallitsintricacies),butamasteryofallthosefacetswhichmakeupcommerciallitigationpractice.ThisbookisrelevantnotonlyforthepractitionerintheCommercialCourtbuttoanyoneinvolvedincommerciallitigation.Itwillalsobeausefuladditiontothejudge'slibrary.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220379 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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BULLEN&LEAKE&JACOB'SSINGAPOREPRECEDENTSOFPLEADINGS/JeffreyD.PinslerSingapore:Sweet&Maxwell,20151v.9789810963439$479.00Bullen&Leake&Jacob'sSingaporePrecedentsofPleadingsprovidesanessentialguidetodraftingpleadingsandrelateddocuments.Itoffersauthoritativeandstructuredprecedentsforthepreparationofpleadingsandothercourtdocumentscompletewithguidingcommentaryacrossbothmainstreamandspecialistareasofpractice.KeyFeatures:Updatedtoincludethelatestlegislativechangesandcasesdecidedbythelocalcourts,sothatbusypractitionerscanrestassuredthattheyarerelyingonthemostup-to-dateinformationwhenconductingtheirpractice.CommentarisandPrecedentsareprovidedbytheleadinglawpracticesandexpertpractitioners.NewchapteronEquityandTrustsandmanynewprecedentstotheotherupdatedchapters.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220380 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Asia-PacificArbitrationReporterSingapore:AcademyPublishingandSingaporeInternationalArbitrationCentre,20151v.$85.60Asia-PacificArbitrationReporter(APAR)featurescommentariesandprimarysourcematerialonarbitration-relatedcasesanddevelopmentsfromaroundtheAsia-Pacificregion.Thearticlesanalyseimportantregionaldevelopmentspertainingtocourtdecisionsonarbitration,arbitralawardsinpublicdomain,andamendmentstoarbitrationlegislationandrulesofarbitralinstitutions.TheinauguralissueofAPAR([2015]1APAR)contains19articles,contributedbytencountryreportersandoneinternationallawreporter(coveringAustralia,ChinaandHongKong,Japan,Korea,Malaysia,Pakistan,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Vietnamandinternationallawrelatingtoarbitration).http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220381 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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SingaporeSyariahAppealsReports(1980–2010)Singapore:AcademyPublishing,2015$400.00/HB2384gm.TheSyariahCourtofSingaporehearsanddeterminesdisputesonMuslimmarriages,divorces,theancillarymatterstheretoandbetrothalasprescribedbytheAdministrationofMuslimLawAct.CasesatfirstinstanceareheardbytheSyariahCourt.AppealsfromdecisionsoftheSyariahCourtareheardbytheAppealBoard.Eachappealisheardbyaseparately-constitutedAppealBoard.PublishedbytheSyariahCourt,theSingaporeSyariahAppealsReports(SSAR)istheofficialreportseriesofgroundsofdecisionsdeliveredbytheAppealBoard.ThisinauguralbacksetisacompletecompilationofallsignificantcasesdecidedbytheAppealBoardbetween1980and2010.GroundsofdecisionsforappealsheardbytheAppealBoardfromthedecisionoftheRegistrarofMuslimMarriages(ROMM)arealsopublishedinthisseries.WherethedecisionisdeliveredinMalay,theoriginalMalayversionoftheAppealBoarddecisionisreportedtogetherwithitsEnglishtranslation.Eachreportcarriesacatchwordsummaryofthecasehighlightingthemainissuesdecided;commentariesandupdatesintheformof“Notes”appearattheendofthereport,whereappropriate.CitationsofQuranicversesreferredtoinadecisionarelistedinthecasereport.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220382 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------CommercialApplicationsofCompanyLawinSingapore(5thEdition)/VictorCSYeoJoyceLee;PamelaHanrahan;IanRamsay;GeofStapledonSingapore:CCHAsiaPteLtd/WolterKluwer,20159789814446174$140.00CorporatecomplianceisalegalrequirementforallSingaporeregisteredcompanies.Itisaresponsibilityandmatterofconcernforaccountants,companysecretaries,in-houselegaladvisers,in-houseaccountants,andlawyersspecialisingincorporatelawpracticeandcorporatelitigation.Sinceitsenactmentin1967,theSingaporeCompaniesActhasundergonemanyreviewstoensurethatthecorporateregulatoryregimeisrobustandsupportsSingapore’sgrowthasaglobalhubforbusinessesandinvestors.Tokeepup-to-datewithSingapore’scompanylaw,thoseresponsibleforcorporate

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complianceneedtohaveknowledgeofcompanylawinSingapore,recentamendmentstotheCompaniesAct,aswellasunderstandtheeffectofkeylegislativechangesintroducedintheCompanies(Amendment)Bill2014.ThisiswheretheCommercialApplicationofCompanyLawinSingapore,5thEditionpublishedbyWoltersKluwer,servesahugepurposetoaccountants,companysecretaries,legaladvisersincorporatelawpractice.CommercialApplicationofCompanyLawinSingaporeprovidescomprehensiveworkingknowledgeofthesources,applicationandimpactofcompanylawinSingaporeandfocusesontheordinaryeventsandissuesfacedbycompaniesandtheiradvisers.Itfurtherincorporatescommentaryonrecentcasesandanyamendmenttolegislationasat1July2015.Thereaderisgivenanoverviewofthefunctionandstructureofcompanies,theoperationofcompanylaw,theformationandlegalnatureofcompaniesandthesecuritiesindustry.Inaddition,itsinstructivecontentincludesMember’sdecision-making,powersanddutiesofdirectors,reportinganddisclosurerequirements,shareissuesandtakeovers,andwindingupregulations.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220383 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TransferPricinginSingapore/SowmyaVaradharajanSingapore:CCHAsiaPteLtd/WoltersKluwer,20159789814446280$110.00TransferPricingisoneofthemostimportantissuesininternationaltax.Withtherecentglobalrecession,intercompanytransactionsareunderincreasedscrutinyastaxauthoritiesseektomaintainorincreasetheirtaxbases.Meanwhile,MNCsarefocusedontheimpactoftransferpricingondistributionoftaxableincomeamongcountrieswithdifferenttaxrates.Businesseswithcross-borderinter-companytransactionsshouldensureathoroughunderstandingoftheconceptoftransferpricing,definedasthepricesatwhichcompaniessellgoods,servicesandintangibleassetstorelatedparties,aswellastherequirementsforcomplianceandtherisksfornon-compliance.On6January2015,theInlandRevenueAuthorityofSingapore(IRAS)releasedrevisedTransferPricingGuidelines.Apartfromreflectingtheincreasingcomplexity

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inTransferPricingarrangements,thenewguidelinesstresstheneedfortimelyandmoretransparentreportingoftransferpricingwithinamultinationalgroupandthebenefitsofmorecontemporaneousTPdocumentation.FortaxandaccountingpractitionersinSingaporewhohavetomanagethechallengesoftransferpricingdocumentation,WoltersKluwerhasintroducedTransferPricinginSingapore.Thisaimstoprovideapractical,accurateandreliablepresentationofthestructure,featuresandambitofTransferPricingaccountingandtaxregulationsinSingapore.ItisapublicationofvaluetoCFOs,accountants,financialexecutives,internalauditorsandtaxprofessionalsinprivateandpublicentities.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220384 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------DerivativesandHedgeAccounting/NgEngJuan;ChongKooiWah;HoKokYong;HowChinHong,AlywinSingapore:CCHAsiaPteLtd/WoltersKluwer,20169789814446303$40.00Derivatives&HedgeAccountingiswrittenspeciallytohelpreadersunravelthecomplexityofhedgeaccounting.Thebookaddresseshedgeaccountingandtwokeyinternationalstandards:IAS39FinancialInstruments:RecognitionandMeasurement(knownasFRS39inSingapore)andthenewIFRS9FinancialInstruments(knownasFRS109inSingapore)issuedinNovember2014.AuthorsNgEngJuanetal.takeastraight-forwardstep-by-stepapproachtodealwiththecomplextopicinjustthreechapters:·Chapter1AccountingforDerivativesdiscussesthenature,valuationandaccountingforthefourcommontypesofderivatives:options,forwards,futuresandswaps.·Chapter2HedgeAccountingunderIAS39looksathedgeaccountingundertheexistingIAS39standard.·Chapter3HedgeAccountingunderIFRS9looksathedgeaccountingunderthenewIFRS9standard.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220385 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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LiteratureAbsence–Presence/GeraldineSongSingapore:MetonymyPress(ThinkWrite),201456p.97898109123521. Interpersonalrelations–Drama

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ThreeComedies:Rohini,Beg’um,Begum!–Misprision/GeraldineSongSingapore:MetonymyPress(ThinkWrite),2014170p.9789810784386$12.00/PB230gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220389 -------------------------------------------------------------------------LossandLawsandotherTamilshortstories/JayanthiSankar(Translated)UshaNagasamySingapore:Kitaab,2015155p.9789810958336$12.00/PB206gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220390 ------------------------------------------------------------------AdventuresStoriesofGreatWriters/Dr.UshaBandeSingapore:Kitaab,2015xiv,138p.9789810934057$12.00/PB202gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220391 ------------------------------------------------------------------TheGourdSellerandotherstories/AbhaIyengarSingapore:Kitaab,201552p.9789810934019$9.00/PB98gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220392 ------------------------------------------------------------------KafkainAyodhyaandotherstories/ZafarAnjumSingapore:Kitaab,201592p.9789810972769$10.00/PB128gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220393

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------------------------------------------------------------------TheGirlWhoRanAwayInAWashingMachineandotherstories/AnuKumarSingapore:Kitaab,2015128p.9789810934071$12.00/PB184gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220394 ------------------------------------------------------------------3/KrishnaUdayasankarSingapore:EthosBooks(PagesettersServicesPteLtd),2015292p.9789810970918$22.00/HB418gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220395 ------------------------------------------------------------------TheManwithRopesinHisFace&OtherStories/LeongChong-YuSingapore:MonstersUndertheBedPteLtd,201470p.978981092543$15.00/PB108gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220396 ------------------------------------------------------------------BitterPunch/LohGuanLiangSingapore:EthosBooks(PagesettersServicesPteLtd),201688p.9789810974275$13.00/PB96gm.Poetryhttp://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220397 ------------------------------------------------------------------

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PoliticsChangeinVoting:Singapore’s2015GeneralElection/(Ed)TerenceLee,KevinYLTanSingapore:EthosBooks,2016318p.9789810985561$25.00/PB400gm.http://www.marymartin.com/web?pid=220401 -------------------------------------------------------------------------The37thSingaporeLecture:India’sSingaporeStory/NarendraModiSingapore:ISEASPublishing,201527p.ISSN:0129-1912;9789814695732TheSingapore37thLectureseries,23November20151. Singapore–Foreignrelations–India2. India–Foreignrelations–Singapore3. SoutheastAsia–Foreignrelations–India4. India–Foreignrelations–SoutheastAsia5. Asia–Foreignrelations–India6. India–Foreignrelations–Asia

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