Finish line in sight for Liew v Soh suit

Verdict on defamation case involving marathoners could be delivered by end of the month

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After more than two years, the long-running legal dispute between ex-national marathon teammates Ashley Liew and Soh Rui Yong will soon draw to a close.

In June, the trial for Liew's defamation suit against Soh ended and both parties filed their closing submissions a month later, followed by reply submissions late last month.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on September 16, 2021, with the headline Finish line in sight for Liew v Soh suit. Subscribe