The Fine Print

Criminal & Shipping Law With Ms.Abirami Subramanian

This week on The Fine Print, we’re joined by a Ms.Abirami Subramanian specialising in criminal and shipping law. We unpack the realities of these legal specialisations, from ethical dilemmas and misconceptions in criminal practice to the evolving landscape of maritime law shaped by globalisation, sustainability, and AI. She also reflects on defining justice, the role of international exposure, and shares advice for aspiring law students.

Cross-Border Probate & Family Law With Mr.Cornelius Sng

This week on The Fine Print, we’re joined by Mr. Cornelius Sng, an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore and graduate of the Singapore University of Social Sciences. With extensive experience in cross-border probate and family law, he unpacks the complexities of international disputes, from child custody and maintenance to estate administration. We explore ethical dilemmas, cultural and legal challenges across jurisdictions, and his most rewarding experiences helping clients navigate high-stakes cases.

Wills and Estates Law With Ms.Kaylee Karam

This week on The Fine Print, we’re joined by Ms. Kaylee Karam a Wills & Estates lawyer. We unpack common misconceptions in this legal specialisation, the ethical tensions that can arise in emotionally charged family situations, and the practical steps lawyers take to prevent future disputes and undue influence. She shares emerging trends in estate planning and her most rewarding aspects of working in this field
Disclaimer: there is mention of death in this episode and brief mention of mental disabilities/conditions.

Environmental Law With Ms.Mariana Negrerios

For this week’s episode of The Fine Print, we’re diving into environmental law with lawyer Ms. Mariana Negreiros. From climate regulation and corporate compliance to environmental justice and the role of law in addressing global environmental challenges, she shares insights from her work across the EU, the United States, and Latin America. We explore emerging trends in environmental law, the ethical tensions between development and protection, and how technology and globalisation are reshaping the field. She also reflects on representing vulnerable communities and offers practical advice for aspiring law students interested in environmental law.

Fashion Law With Ms.Diya Kumar

For this week's of The Fine Print we're diving into fashion law with lawyer Diya Kumar. From safeguarding creative assets to handling influencer collaborations, digital platforms, and sustainability claims, she shares insights from the world of fashion and luxury law. She also shares common misconceptions, how the field is evolving, and practical advice for aspiring fashion lawyers.

Maritime Law With Mr.Kevin Chan

In this episode of The Fine Print, Rudelle speaks with Mr. Kevin Chan. They discuss maritime law with a focus on shipping and commodities disputes. The episode explores arbitration and Singapore’s role as a maritime hub. As well as how COVID-19, technology, and AI are shaping maritime legal practice.

Animal Law With Ms.Kira Berkeley

On this episode of The Fine Print we cover animal law with Ms.Kira Berkeley. We unpack what this legal specialisation actually covers, the gaps in protections for animals, and the ethical dilemmas at the heart of the field. We also dive into how her company, AEL Advocacy, bridges animal welfare and environmental work, and how anyone, lawyer or not, can make a impact to help animals.

Family Law With Ms.Rebecca Vathanasin

Today’s episode of The Fine Print focuses on family law with Ms.Rebecca Vathanasin, examining the ethical dilemmas central to this legal specialisation and the emotional realities of real cases. We discuss how practitioners balance empathy with legal judgment, and consider what family law looks like beyond the courtroom.

Energy Law With Mr.Arvin Lee

In this episode, Rudelle sits down with Mr. Arvin Lee, a seasoned energy lawyer with experience across both renewables and fossil fuels. He discusses the concept of ‘vividness bias’ and its impact on energy law, offering a nuanced perspective shaped by his work in diverse energy sectors. Mr. Lee also reflects on notable cases from his career, providing insight into the realities of practising energy law.

Matrimonial & Real Estate Law With Advocate Vaibhav Chawla

In this episode, Rudelle welcomes Advocate Vaibhav Chawla, a legal practitioner specialising in matrimonial and real estate law. He offers an inside look at the challenges and misconceptions within these fields whilst reflecting on the emotional and cultural dynamics that shape his work. Advocate Chawla also shares thoughtful guidance for aspiring law students considering these specialisations.