Yesterday evening No5 Barrister and Deputy Head of International Law, Emma Edhem CC, attended the State Banquet at Guildhall in Honour of the President of Singapore, given by The Lord Mayor and the City of London Corporation, in the presence of The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. The Lord Mayor and the President both made speeches.

The Banquet is part of the President of the Republic of Singapore’s State visit.

The President, accompanied by Mrs Tony Tan Keng Yam, are paying a State Visit to the United Kingdom as the guests of Her Majesty The Queen, from Tuesday 21st October to Friday 24th October 2014.

Emma Edhem is a member of No5 Chambers Commercial and International Groups.