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The Protection from Harassment Act (POHA) is a statute in Singapore that protects people from harassment, threats, stalking, doxxing, and online abuse. It provides legal remedies for victims and also offers\u00a0 defences for those who have been wrongly accused.<\/p>\n
Under POHA, a person can apply to the Court for:<\/p>\n
POHA covers behaviour in person or online \u2014 such as repeated messages, threats, defamation on social media, or harassment at work or home.<\/p>\n
If someone is wrongly accused under POHA, they can defend themselves in court to avoid unfair orders.<\/p>\n
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Swift court applications for urgent relief<\/p>\n
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Online abuse and threats managed decisively<\/p>\n
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Stop smear campaigns and misinformation<\/p>\n
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Understand your rights and process<\/p>\n
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Our client was falsely accused and shamed on social media. We acted quickly, filed the necessary legal applications, and successfully obtained a court order without going to trial. The defamatory posts were removed, an apology was secured, and our client was able to avoid the stress and costs of a full trial.<\/p>\n
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“I had Mr Louis and his legal executive Gelina be my legal counsel and they were communicative and empathetic throughout. I felt like they genuinely had my back and appreciated how honest Mr Louis was with me whenever I asked him for advice. Thank you for being a huge support to me during this difficult time”<\/p>\n
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Our client went through a difficult breakup with a colleague, who later filed a harassment suit against him in retaliation. We defended him throughout the proceedings. After a full trial, the Court dismissed her claims and ordered her to pay legal costs to our client.<\/p>\n
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\u201cI think this is the go to lawyer for any legal issues. They really listen to your challenges and paint a realistic picture of where you stand. Mr Louis is firm yet understanding and caring if you are sincere and honest with him. I will never see another lawyer other than him for any legal matters. He has a team of dedicated and hardworking group of lawyers that readily responds and comes to your aid throughout the process. Thank you Ray Louis Corp for all your help\u201d<\/p>\n
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Our client was involved in an argument with a taxi driver and was charged with a serious offence. As a result, he was unable to leave Singapore for several months and faced significant stress and uncertainty. We defended him at trial, and the Court ultimately acquitted him of all charges, allowing him to finally return home with a clear name.<\/p>\n
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Ray Louis (Raphael Louis) is a Singapore lawyer and the founder of Ray Louis Law Corporation (raylouis.com.sg), focusing on criminal defence, personal injury, harassment (POHA), and family law matters. He has handled a wide range of cases, including complex and high-profile matters reported in major Singapore media outlets.<\/p>\n
He is known for his calm yet firm approach in harassment cases. With over 500 verified client reviews<\/a>, many clients describe him as patient, strategic, and genuinely caring \u2014 especially when they are going through fear, shame, or intimidation.\u00a0 His firm has also been recognised in The Straits Times\u2019 Singapore\u2019s Best Law Firms<\/em> <\/a>list for the past four consecutive years.<\/p>\n He regularly represents clients in applications for Protection Orders and defends individuals who are wrongly accused of harassment<\/strong>. Whether someone is being threatened, stalked, defamed online, or facing false allegations, Ray Louis is experienced in<\/strong>:<\/p>\n Ray Louis understands that harassment is not only a legal issue \u2014 it deeply affects one\u2019s safety, dignity, and mental well-being. That is why he takes time to listen, explains the process clearly, and fights for practical outcomes \u2014 whether through mediation, court orders, or full trial.<\/p>\n Beyond courtrooms, Ray Louis is also an accredited mediator, a law lecturer, and has been featured in media for his work helping vulnerable individuals. His dedication to justice has earned him a Long Service Award from the Chief Justice for over a decade of pro bono service.<\/p>\n You can learn more about his past cases, media features and services at https:\/\/www.raylouis.com.sg\/media\/<\/a> . You may also connect with Ray Louis on LinkedIn\n