Civil procedure

[2022] SGHC 21

Epoch Minerals Pte Ltd v Raffles Asset Management (S ) Pte Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court28 January 2022

[2022] SGHC 19

Lachman’s Emporium Pte Ltd v Kang Tien Kuan ( trading as Lookers Music Café, a sole proprietorship

General Division of the High Court26 January 2022

Civil Procedure] –– [Summary judgment; Contract] –– [Discharge] –– [Frustration; Contract] –– [Frustration] –– [Leases

[2022] SGCA 7

Dongah Geological Engineering Co Ltd v Jungwoo E&C Pte Ltd

Court of Appeal21 January 2022

Courts And Jurisdiction] — [Judges] — [Striking out notice of appeal; Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Personal liability of solicitor for costs

[2022] SGHC 11

Backho (S) Pte Ltd v KSE Marine Works Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court17 January 2022

Building and Construction Law] — [Dispute resolution] — [Adjudication; Building and Construction Law] — [Dispute resolution] — [Limitation of actions; Building and Construction Law] — [Scope of works] — [Variations; Contract] — [Contractual terms; Contract] — [Formation; Contract] — [Variation; Civil Procedure] — [Extension of time

[2022] SGCA 2

ST Group Co Ltd and others v Sanum Investments L td

Court of Appeal14 January 2022

Civil Procedure] — [Inherent powers; Civil Procedure] — [Judgment and orders

[2022] SGHC 7

Debenho Pte Ltd and another v Envy Global Trading Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court14 January 2022

[2022] SGHC 4

Yong Khong Yoong Mark and others v Ting Choon Meng and another

General Division of the High Court12 January 2022

Civil Procedure — Costs — Principles; Civil Procedure — Costs — Taxation

[2021] SGHC 292

The “Jeil Crystal

General Division of the High Court30 December 2021

Admiralty and Shipping] — [Admiralty jurisdiction and arrest] — [Requirements for arrest; Admiralty and Shipping] — [Practice and procedure of action in rem] — [Warrant of arrest; Civil Procedure] – [Amendments] – [Effect of amendment of statement of claim on in rem writ and warrant of arrest

[2021] SGHC(I) 18

Kiri Industries Ltd v Senda International Capital Ltd and another

Singapore International Commercial Court27 December 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Principles] — [Costs against non-party] — [Joint and several liability for costs

[2021] SGCA 117

UJM v UJL

Court of Appeal15 December 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Appeals] — [Leave] — [Section 47 of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Cap 322, 2007 Rev Ed)

[2021] SGHCR 10

TA Private Capital Security Agent Limited & another v UD Trading Group Holding Pte Ltd & another

High Court Registrar10 December 2021

Civil Procedure] – [Stay of Proceedings; Conflict of Laws] – [Natural Forum

[2021] SGHC 276

Ratan Kumar Rai v Seah Hock Thiam and others

General Division of the High Court9 December 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Interim payments; Courts and Jurisdiction] — [Court judgments] — [Declaratory; Contempt of Court] — [Civil contempt; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [Duties; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [When arising; Equity] — [Remedies] — [Account] — [Common account; Equity] — [Remedies] — [Account] — [Wilful default

[2021] SGHC 275

Leow Peng Yam v Kang Jia Dian Aryall

General Division of the High Court8 December 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Limitation; Limitation of Actions] — [Particular causes of action] — [Tort; Limitation of Actions] — [When time begins to run] — [Section 24A of the Limitation Act

[2021] SGHC(I) 16

Kiri Industries Ltd v Senda International Capital Ltd and another

Singapore International Commercial Court8 December 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Principles] — [Costs in the Singapore International Commercial Court; Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Taxation

[2021] SGHC 274

Syed Suhail bin Syed Zin and others v Attorney-General

General Division of the High Court2 December 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Amendments] — [Originating summons; Civil Procedure] — [Witnesses; Constitutional Law] — [Attorney-General] — [Prosecutorial discretion; Constitutional Law] — [Discrimination; Constitutional Law] — [Equality before the law; Constitutional Law] — [Fundamental liberties] — [Right to life and personal liberty; Courts and Jurisdiction] — [Court judgments] — [Declaratory; Evidence] — [Witnesses

[2021] SGHC 278

Haribo Asia Pacific Pte Ltd v Aquarius Corp

General Division of the High Court2 December 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Damages] — [Set-off] — [Foreign currencies; Contract] — [Breach

[2021] SGHC 270

Syed Suhail bin Syed Zin and others v Attorney -General

General Division of the High Court30 November 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Personal liability of solicitor for costs

[2021] SGCA 114

Commodities Intelligence Centre Pte Ltd v Hoi Suen Logistics (HK) Ltd

Court of Appeal30 November 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Appeals] — [Leave; Civil Procedure] — [Extension of time

[2021] SGHC(A) 21

North Star (S) Capital Pte Ltd v Yip Fook Meng

Appellate Division of the High Court29 November 2021

Contract] — [Illegality and public policy] — [Statutory illegality; Civil Procedure] — [Pleadings; Credit and Security] — [Money and moneylenders] — [Illegal moneylending

[2021] SGCA 112

AnAn Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd v VTB Bank (Public Joint Stock Company

Court of Appeal29 November 2021

Arbitration] — [Arbitrability and public policy; Companies] — [Winding up] — [Liquidators’ remuneration; Civil Procedure] — [Inherent powers; Civil Procedure] — [Jurisdiction] — [Functus officio

[2021] SGHC(A) 20

Lam Yee Shen and another v DBS Bank Ltd

Appellate Division of the High Court26 November 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Summary judgment] — [Triable issue under Orders 14 and 83 of the Rules of Court; Credit And Security] — [Mortgage of real property] — [Order for possession

[2021] SGHC 265

Indian Bank v Green Mint Pte Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court25 November 2021

Contract] — [Illegality and public policy] — [Contracts procured by bribery; Civil Procedure] — [Summary judgment] — [Leave to defend; Credit And Security] — [Guarantees and indemnities] — [Enforcement of guarantee procured by bribery

[2021] SGCA 109

Shanghai Shipyard Co Ltd v Opus Tiger 1 Pte Ltd and another and other appeals and another matter

Court of Appeal24 November 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Parties] — [Joinder; Companies] — [Statutory derivative action

[2021] SGHC(A) 18

Tan Hock Keng v Malaysian Trustees B hd and another matter

Appellate Division of the High Court24 November 2021