Disciplinary proceedings

askST: Can Pritam apply to practise law after disbarment?

The issue has come into focus after Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh, a non-practising lawyer, was struck off the rolls on Aug 13.

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

Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh (centre) leaving the Supreme Court after the verdict on Aug 13.

Chelsea's Mudryk free to play after agreement cuts doping ban

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Chelsea - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - November 3, 2024 Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk REUTERS/Molly Darlington/File Photo

Law Society seeking to strike Pritam Singh off the rolls at disciplinary hearing

Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh, who is also an MP for Aljunied GRC, is a non-practising lawyer.

Scottish Rugby CEO Alex Williamson sacked after investigation into conduct

Scotland (in blue) and Fiji in a scrum in their Nations Championship rugby match at Murrayfield on July 18, 2026.

FIFA opens disciplinary case over Argentina’s Falkland Islands banner at World Cup

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Semi Final - England v Argentina - Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. - July 15, 2026 Argentina's Lisandro Martinez and Giovani Lo Celso celebrate with a Falkland Islands related banner after the match as Argentina qualify for the final of the World Cup REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli

Members of ICC to vote on firing prosecutor Karim Khan over misconduct allegation

Karim Khan is accused by a junior ICC staffer of having a non-consensual sexual relationship with her.

ICC staffer repeats misconduct allegations against prosecutor Karim Khan in TV interview

The woman told CNN ICC prosecutor Khan (pictured) had shown escalating behaviour of touching and groping her.

Lawyer struck off the rolls for lying to police over drink-driving accident

Steven John Lam Kuet Keng had given two false statements to the police, claiming that somebody else was at the wheel at the time of the accident.

Law Society’s disciplinary proceedings against Pritam Singh to be heard on Aug 13

Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh was convicted in February 2025 on two counts of lying under oath to the Committee of Privileges.

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