Pritam Singh Arrives in Court as Law Society Seeks to Strike WP Chief Off Rolls

Singapores Indian-origin opposition MP struck off as lawyer over case of lying in parliament - The Tribune

Singapore’s leading opposition politician Pritam Singh was on Thursday struck off the roll of advocates over his criminal conviction for lying to a parliamentary committee. The striking-off was handed to the 50-year-old Indian-origin politician by the the Court of Three Judges — the city-state’s highest disciplinary body for the legal profession, The Straits Times newspaper […]

Pritam Singh struck off as Singapore lawyer over parliamentary lying conviction

Singapore's top legal disciplinary court struck Pritam Singh off the advocates' roll after his dishonesty conviction. The ruling deepens the fallout from the parliamentary lying case and adds pressure on the Workers' Party chief.

Pritam Singh struck off rolls over conviction for lying to Singapore parliamentary committee

SINGAPORE: Workers' Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh, a non-practising lawyer, was struck off the rolls on Thursday (Aug 13) over his criminal conviction for lying to a parliamentary committee.

Pritam Singh struck off as lawyer after not contesting Law Society application

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said it was not disputed that the WP chief's offences involved dishonesty, and did not meet the high threshold for an exception to being struck off.

Law Society of Singapore strikes Pritam Singh off the rolls

Disciplinary action against the Workers’ Party chief follows his conviction for lying to a parliamentary committee.

Pritam Singh struck off rolls over conviction for lying to parliamentary committee

Both Law Society, WP chief agreed that high threshold to avoid striking-off in his case was not met. Read more at straitstimes.com.