Singapore court decisions

• Da Hui Shipping (Pte) Ltd (in creditors’ voluntary liquidation) v Shook Lin & Bok LLP

  [2026] SGHCR 30 · High Court (Registrar) · 3 Aug 2026[2026] SGHCR 30 · High Court (Registrar) · 3 Aug 2026

  Relies on Mercantile Law Amendment Act 1856, s 2

  Police and courts

• A refusal of extended liquor hours under a blanket area policy was not irrational

  [2026] SGHC 156 · High Court · 31 Jul 2026Abe Isaac (Pte) Ltd v Attorney-General · [2026] SGHC 156 · High Court · 31 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Relies on Public Entertainments Act 1958

  Police and courts

• Not asking an intoxicated complainant for consent defeated a mistaken-belief defence

  [2026] SGHC 160 · High Court · 31 Jul 2026Public Prosecutor v DYF · [2026] SGHC 160 · High Court · 31 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893, s 157

  Police and courts

• Claims in contract, trust and unjust enrichment were struck out as pleaded

  [2026] SGHC 161 · High Court · 31 Jul 2026Chang Yiuw Choon and others v Chong Yiuw Tham and another · [2026] SGHC 161 · High Court · 31 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Relies on Civil Law Act 1909

  Police and courts

• Sain Finance and Transfer NBFI LLC v E-Solo Print Pte Ltd and others

  [2026] SGHCR 29 · High Court (Registrar) · 31 Jul 2026[2026] SGHCR 29 · High Court (Registrar) · 31 Jul 2026

  Police and courts

• An injunction stood because the undisclosed matters were not material to the first hearing

  [2026] SGHC 158 · High Court · 30 Jul 2026Castel, Romy Ingrid and others v Investment Beverage Business Management Pte Ltd and others · [2026] SGHC 158 · High Court · 30 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Relies on Companies Act 1967, s 177

  Police and courts

• A demand on a performance bond was invalid because the officer's decision came too late

  [2026] SGHC 159 · High Court · 30 Jul 2026SH Design & Build Pte Ltd v Jurong Port Pte Ltd and another · [2026] SGHC 159 · High Court · 30 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Money and debt

• A co-founder shut out of a company's management and profits won his oppression claim

  [2026] SGHC 157 · High Court · 29 Jul 2026Goh Bin Seng v Yeo Neng Jian Stephen and others · [2026] SGHC 157 · High Court · 29 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Relies on Companies Act 1967, s 216

  Work

• Prosetskii, Aleksandr Viktorovich v Courtwell Asia Ltd and others

  [2026] SGHCR 28 · High Court (Registrar) · 29 Jul 2026[2026] SGHCR 28 · High Court (Registrar) · 29 Jul 2026

  Running a business

• A five-day jail term for driving without reasonable consideration was cut to one day

  [2026] SGHC 152 · High Court · 28 Jul 2026Tan Kai Yuan v Public Prosecutor · [2026] SGHC 152 · High Court · 28 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Relies on Road Traffic Act 1961

  Police and courts

• Summary judgment failed because the claimant had not shown a prima facie case

  [2026] SGHC 155 · High Court · 24 Jul 2026Korea Shipping Corp v United Overseas Trade Pte Ltd · [2026] SGHC 155 · High Court · 24 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Buying things

• An exiting shareholder could defend a loan claim only by giving full security

  [2026] SGHC 154 · High Court · 23 Jul 2026RIC Dormitory (SG) Pte Ltd v H8 Holdings Pte Ltd · [2026] SGHC 154 · High Court · 23 Jul 2026 · Summary

  Police and courts

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