Singapore court decisions

• A dismissal for cause was wrongful, so the employee was owed pay in place of notice

  [2025] SGHC 26 · High Court · 19 Feb 2025Höptner, Georg Alexander v Three Fins Pte Ltd · [2025] SGHC 26 · High Court · 19 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Work

• A bankrupt's challenges to debt claims failed, and the rejected claims were admitted

  [2025] SGHC 27 · High Court · 19 Feb 2025SME Care Pte Ltd v Chan Siew Lee Jannie and another matter · [2025] SGHC 27 · High Court · 19 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Civil Law Act 1909

  Money and debt

• The court would not stay a defamation claim in favour of the United States

  [2025] SGHC 25 · High Court · 18 Feb 2025City Spark (Singapore) Pte Ltd v The Outdoor Recreation Group, LLC and another · [2025] SGHC 25 · High Court · 18 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Police and courts

• Liquidators were wrong to reject a debt claim in full; it was allowed in part

  [2025] SGHC 23 · High Court · 12 Feb 2025FXA Investment Holdings Pte Ltd v Tan Wei Cheong (in his capacity as a joint and several liquidator of Fusionex Pte Ltd (in liquidation)) and others · [2025] SGHC 23 · High Court · 12 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Housing

• A company's bid to delay being wound up until a festive sales boost was refused

  [2025] SGHC 21 · High Court · 10 Feb 2025Maybank Singapore Ltd v Papa Bakerz Pte Ltd and another matter · [2025] SGHC 21 · High Court · 10 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Money and debt

• [2025] SGHC 22

  High Court · 10 Feb 2025High Court · 10 Feb 2025

  Relies on Penal Code 1871, s 182

• A doctor got no discount for delay because he did not prove it was inordinate

  [2025] SGHC 17 · High Court · 5 Feb 2025Dr Ang Yong Guan v Singapore Medical Council · [2025] SGHC 17 · High Court · 5 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Health and care

• Appeal dismissed: convictions for promoting ill-will between racial groups stood

  [2025] SGHC 18 · High Court · 5 Feb 2025Subhas Govin Prabhakar Nair v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGHC 18 · High Court · 5 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Interpretation Act 1965, s 9A

  Police and courts

• Shares transferred to the plaintiff were held on resulting trust and must go back

  [2025] SGHC 19 · High Court · 5 Feb 2025Kok Kuan Hwa v Yap Wing Sang · [2025] SGHC 19 · High Court · 5 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893

  Running a business

• A constitutional challenge by prisoners awaiting capital punishment was struck out

  [2025] SGHC 20 · High Court · 5 Feb 2025Masoud Rahimi bin Mehrzad and others v Attorney-General · [2025] SGHC 20 · High Court · 5 Feb 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Constitution of the Republic of Singapore

  Police and courts

• The company showed no genuine counterclaim against a winding-up application

  [2025] SGHC 16 · High Court · 28 Jan 2025Sw Chan Kit v Ntegrator Holdings Ltd · [2025] SGHC 16 · High Court · 28 Jan 2025 · Summary

  Running a business

• The defendants were liable in deceit for false statements that led to an acquisition

  [2025] SGHC 14 · High Court · 27 Jan 2025Vibrant Group Ltd v Tong Chi Ho and others · [2025] SGHC 14 · High Court · 27 Jan 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893

  Police and courts

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