Singapore court decisions

• Bank forms and terms about joint accounts did not settle who owned the money

  [2025] SGCA 20 · Court of Appeal · 30 Apr 2025Khoo Phaik Ean Patricia and another v Khoo Phaik Eng Katherine and others · [2025] SGCA 20 · Court of Appeal · 30 Apr 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893

• An appeal failed, and the complaints about trial counsel were an abuse of process

  [2025] SGCA 18 · Court of Appeal · 25 Apr 2025CEO v Public Prosecutor and other matters · [2025] SGCA 18 · Court of Appeal · 25 Apr 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893

  Police and courts

• A creditors' scheme's disclosure to creditors about the money available was enough

  [2025] SGCA 17 · Court of Appeal · 21 Apr 2025UT Singapore Services Pte Ltd v Goh Thien Phong and others and another appeal · [2025] SGCA 17 · Court of Appeal · 21 Apr 2025 · Summary

  Running a business

• A prisoner awaiting execution was refused permission to bring a further application

  [2025] SGCA 16 · Court of Appeal · 10 Apr 2025Roshdi Bin Abdullah Altway v Public Prosecutor and another matter · [2025] SGCA 16 · Court of Appeal · 10 Apr 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Legal Profession Act 1966

  Police and courts

• DJP and others v DJO

  [2025] SGCA(I) 2 · Court of Appeal · 8 Apr 2025[2025] SGCA(I) 2 · Court of Appeal · 8 Apr 2025

  Relies on International Arbitration Act 1994

  Running a business

• The court refused to set aside the tribunal's decision to dismiss the owner's counterclaim

  [2025] SGCA 14 · Court of Appeal · 28 Mar 2025Palm Grove Beach Hotels Pvt Ltd v Hilton Worldwide Manage Ltd and another · [2025] SGCA 14 · Court of Appeal · 28 Mar 2025 · Summary

  Relies on International Arbitration Act 1994

  Running a business

• Permission to review an earlier decision was refused; the application lacked merit

  [2025] SGCA 15 · Court of Appeal · 28 Mar 2025Muhammad Salleh bin Hamid v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGCA 15 · Court of Appeal · 28 Mar 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

  Police and courts

• No error in allowing arbitration claims against a company in foreign restructuring

  [2025] SGCA 13 · Court of Appeal · 21 Mar 2025Sapura Fabrication Sdn Bhd and others v GAS and another appeal · [2025] SGCA 13 · Court of Appeal · 21 Mar 2025 · Summary

  Relies on International Arbitration Act 1994, s 6

  Money and debt

• A challenge to a judge's notes usually should not go first to the appeal court

  [2025] SGCA 12 · Court of Appeal · 17 Mar 2025Vietnam Oil and Gas Group v Joint Stock Company (Power Machines – ZTL, LMZ, Electrosila Energomachexport) · [2025] SGCA 12 · Court of Appeal · 17 Mar 2025 · Summary

  Relies on International Arbitration Act 1994

  Police and courts

• An appeal was dismissed; it was an abuse of process once the dispute had been settled

  [2025] SGCA 10 · Court of Appeal · 13 Mar 2025CIX v DGN · [2025] SGCA 10 · Court of Appeal · 13 Mar 2025 · Summary

  Relies on International Arbitration Act 1994

  Police and courts

• No bad faith or non-disclosure was found to engage the public policy exception

  [2025] SGCA 11 · Court of Appeal · 13 Mar 2025Re Fullerton Capital Ltd (in liquidation) · [2025] SGCA 11 · Court of Appeal · 13 Mar 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893, s 3

  Money and debt

• An application for additional evidence was an abuse of process: it sought a retrial

  [2025] SGCA 9 · Court of Appeal · 7 Mar 2025Masri Bin Hussain v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGCA 9 · Court of Appeal · 7 Mar 2025 · Summary

  Police and courts

← Previous pageMore decisions →