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Our Services: Employment Law
At Legal Expat Singapore, we provide expatriates with clear, practical guidance on employment law matters in Singapore. Whether you are starting a new role, negotiating a contract, or facing a dispute at work, our panel of experienced employment lawyers and immigration specialists can help you understand your rights and obligations under local law.

How We Assist Expatriates
Singapore’s employment landscape can be complex, especially for expatriates whose rights and entitlements may differ from those of local employees. Our services are tailored to address the issues most commonly faced by foreign professionals:
- Employment Contracts & Negotiations
Review and negotiation of contracts, including C-suite and executive agreements, stock option plans, restrictive covenants, and confidentiality clauses. - Termination & Retrenchment
Guidance on termination procedures, severance pay, retrenchment benefits, and strategies for negotiating departure packages. - Work Passes & Employment Status
Advice on Employment Passes, S Passes, Work Permits, and what happens to your pass if your employment is terminated. - Workplace Disputes
Support for disputes involving unfair dismissal, non-payment of salary, non-compete clauses, or workplace harassment. - Immigration & Residency Overlap
Managing employment-linked immigration matters, including permanent residency (PR) applications, family reunification, and implications of job changes or divorce.
Consultation with Legal Expat
We offer one-to-one consultations with our legal and immigration specialists. Each session includes:
- A comprehensive review of your situation.
- A personalised consultation either in person or via Zoom.
- Practical next steps tailored to your circumstances.
Consultation fee: SGD 500 (excl. GST)
Further assistance beyond the initial consultation is billed at an hourly rate.

Why Choose Legal Expat Singapore?
- Specialist Expertise – Our lawyers focus on employment and immigration law for expatriates.
- Tailored Advice – We provide solutions aligned with your professional and personal circumstances.
- Clear Pricing – Transparent fees with no hidden costs.
Our consultations, conducted by immigration specialists, typically address the following topics:
- Applying for Employment Pass, S Pass, and Work Permit
- Retiring in Singapore
- Family reunification
- Studying in Singapore
- Managing work passes during divorce
- Applying for Permanent Residency (PR)
- Singaporean citizenship
If you are facing an employment law issue in Singapore or want peace of mind before signing your next contract, reach out to us today. Our team is here to ensure that your rights are protected while you live and work in Singapore.
For any additional assistance beyond the initial consultation, services are billed at an hourly rate.
Book your consultation
Book your legal consultation online with English-speaking lawyers and immigration specialists! We are located within the law firm KGP Legal on the 10 Anson Road #03-27 International Plaza Singapore 079903. Our consultation can be made on Zoom or in our Office for a competitive fee of SGD 500 excl GST.
