Singapore court decisions

• The accused was convicted of murder; intoxication and sudden fight defences failed

  [2025] SGHC 197 · High Court · 7 Oct 2025Public Prosecutor v N guyen Ngoc Giau · [2025] SGHC 197 · High Court · 7 Oct 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Penal Code 1871

  Police and courts

• An arbitration award stood; the tribunal had not breached natural justice or its powers

  [2025] SGHC 198 · High Court · 7 Oct 2025WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v Grant Thornton Singapore Pte Ltd · [2025] SGHC 198 · High Court · 7 Oct 2025 · Summary

  Relies on International Arbitration Act 1994

  Running a business

• A trustee could be repaid an agent's fee even though it had breached its duties

  [2025] SGHC 196 · High Court · 3 Oct 2025Tio Geok Hong Bryan v Korbett Pte Ltd and another and another suit · [2025] SGHC 196 · High Court · 3 Oct 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Civil Law Act 1909, s 7

• UBS Switzerland AG v Koch Shipping Pte Ltd and ano ther

  [2025] SGHCR 34 · High Court (Registrar) · 1 Oct 2025[2025] SGHCR 34 · High Court (Registrar) · 1 Oct 2025

  Relies on Foreign Limitation Periods Act 2012

  Police and courts

• A defendant held the shares on trust for a claimant and broke an oral agreement

  [2025] SGHC 187 · High Court · 30 Sep 2025Yang Qiang and another v Gallop APAC Pte Ltd and others · [2025] SGHC 187 · High Court · 30 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Evidence Act 1893

  Police and courts

• An appeal against a grant of summary judgment was dismissed

  [2025] SGHC 193 · High Court · 30 Sep 2025GEA Ltd and others v Ripple Markets APAC Pte Ltd · [2025] SGHC 193 · High Court · 30 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Banking Act 1970

  Police and courts

• The defendants did not prove their claim that the loan arrangement was a sham

  [2025] SGHC 194 · High Court · 30 Sep 2025LLS Capital Pte Ltd v Chan Swee Lean and another · [2025] SGHC 194 · High Court · 30 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Money and debt

• The interim judicial managers' work on the company favoured them as liquidators

  [2025] SGHC 195 · High Court · 30 Sep 2025Duncan, Cameron Lindsay and others v AmazingTech Pte Ltd (under interim judicial management) and another matter · [2025] SGHC 195 · High Court · 30 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Money and debt

• Tajudin bin Gulam Rasul and another v Suriaya bte Haja Mohideen

  [2025] SGHCR 33 · High Court (Registrar) · 29 Sep 2025[2025] SGHCR 33 · High Court (Registrar) · 29 Sep 2025

  Relies on Legal Profession Act 1966, s 82

  Police and courts

• A sentence of imprisonment for arranging bail indemnities for others stood on appeal

  [2025] SGHC 192 · High Court · 26 Sep 2025Katchu Mohideen Bazeer Ahamed v Public Prosecutor · [2025] SGHC 192 · High Court · 26 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Banking Act 1970, s 55

  Police and courts

• Runways, taxiways and aprons were structures, not plant, for capital allowances

  [2025] SGHC(A) 20 · Appellate Division · 25 Sep 2025Changi Airport Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Comptroller of Income Tax · [2025] SGHC(A) 20 · Appellate Division · 25 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Relies on Income Tax Act 1947, s 19A

  Money and debt

• Foreign representatives had no standing for avoidance claims over earlier deals

  [2025] SGHC 191 · High Court · 24 Sep 2025Re Blackstone Asia Real Estate Partners Ltd (In Liquidation) and others (Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Ltd, non-party) and another matter · [2025] SGHC 191 · High Court · 24 Sep 2025 · Summary

  Money and debt

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