The intern will assist the Individual Insolvency & Debt Repayment Scheme Division ("IIDRSD") of the Insolvency & Public Trustee's Office (“IPTO”) in the following tasks: Adjudication Role a) Examine the validity of claims filed by creditors. b) Correspond with creditors, solicitors and/or bankrupts on request for additional information and/or further documentary evidence in support of the claims filed against the bankruptcy estate – may include resolving disputes between creditors and bankrupts which arise in the adjudication of the Proof of Debt. c) Sending statutory rejection notice to creditors whose claims are not admitted by the Official Assignee. d) Conduct preliminary adjudication for case classification and the Official Assignee’s asset realisation efforts. d) Assess creditors’ appeals to file Proof of Debt after the expiration of statutory timeline. e) Liaise with solicitors in respect of suits, counterclaims, contingent claims, and unquantified damages.

We are looking for interns who can commit on a full-time basis for at least 3 months.

In Singapore, having the rule of law and advancing people’s access to justice are not just lofty ideals but the backbone of a functioning and a progressive society. At the Ministry of Law, not only do we contribute to developing the legal frameworks and policies that uphold our way of life, but also to providing community legal services that Singaporeans benefit from. The key policies we oversee include Singapore’s legal and intellectual property infrastructure, the civil and criminal justice systems as well as land resources. Our officers are experts from different fields, and enjoy an excellent and challenging career in a fast-paced environment with plenty of opportunity to grow. If you share our vision of shaping the future of Singapore, you will definitely fit right in here at MinLaw.