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Singapore Court Stays Order to Jail Byju’s Founder, Lawyer Says
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Startups Singapore Court Stays Order to Jail Byju’s Founder, Lawyer Says Singapore’s high court has granted a stay on a six-month jail term for the founder of failed Indian technology firm Byju’s, his law firm Lazareff Le Bars said. The decision marks a reprieve for an entrepreneur battling creditors in courts around the world. It followed a ruling last month that sentenced Byju Raveendran to half a year’s imprisonment for contempt and ordered him to pay costs of S$90,000 ($70,000), saying...
Startups
Singapore Court Stays Order to Jail Byju’s Founder, Lawyer Says
Singapore’s high court has granted a stay on a six-month jail term for the founder of failed Indian technology firm Byju’s, his law firm Lazareff Le Bars said.
The decision marks a reprieve for an entrepreneur battling creditors in courts around the world. It followed a ruling last month that sentenced Byju Raveendran to half a year’s imprisonment for contempt and ordered him to pay costs of S$90,000 ($70,000), saying he disobeyed orders related to his assets dating back to 2024.