Civil procedure

[2021] SGHC 55

Re Sifan Triyono

General Division of the High Court11 March 2021

Insolvency Law] — [Bankruptcy] — [Interim Order; Civil Procedure] — [Appeals to High Court from court, tribunal or person] — [Adducing fresh evidence

[2021] SGCA 23

Munshi Rasal v Enlighten Furniture Decoration Co Pte Ltd

Court of Appeal10 March 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Appeals] — [Leave; Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Personal liability of solicitor for costs; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty

[2021] SGCA 16

Tan Ng Kuang Nicky (the duly appointed joint and several liquidator of Sembawang Engineers and Constructors Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)) and others v Metax Eco Solutions Pte Ltd

Court of Appeal3 March 2021

[2021] SGHC 56

Ameet Nalin Parikh v Ishan Anoop Sakraney

General Division of the High Court2 March 2021

Contract] — [Contractual terms; Civil Procedure] — [Ancillary disclosure order

[2021] SGHC 50

The Agency for Policy Coordination on State Property of Mongolia and others v Batbold Sukhbaatar and others

General Division of the High Court26 February 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Rules of court; Agency] — [Implied authority of agent] — [Warrant

[2021] SGHC 47

Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd (under judicial management) v Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP and another matter

General Division of the High Court25 February 2021

Civil procedure] — [Pleadings] — [Striking out; Companies] — [Receiver and manager] — [Judicial management order; Companies] — [Directors] — [Powers

[2021] SGCA 11

Sameer Rahman v Nomura Singapore Limited

Court of Appeal22 February 2021

[2021] SGHC 42

Sang Cheol Woo v Charles Choi Spackman and others

General Division of the High Court18 February 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Injunctions; Civil Procedure] — [Mareva injunctions; Injunctions] — [Interlocutory injunction; Injunctions] — [Mareva injunction

[2021] SGHC 38

BTN and another v BTP and another

General Division of the High Court16 February 2021

Arbitration] — [Setting aside; Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Indemnity costs

[2021] SGHC 34

Shee See Kuen and others v Sugiono Wiyono Sugialam and others and another suit

General Division of the High Court16 February 2021

Damages] — [Assessment; Damages] — [Punitive Damages; Damages] — [Aggravation; Civil Procedure] — [Pleadings

[2021] SGHC 39

Transasia Private Capital Ltd (in its capacity as manager, for and on behalf of Asian Trade Finance Fund, a sub-fund of TA Asian Multi-Finance Fund) v Todi Ashish

General Division of the High Court16 February 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Summary judgment; Civil Procedure] — [Inherent powers

[2021] SGHC 32

Lim Siew Soo v Sembawang Engineers and Constructors Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation) ( Metax Eco Solutions Pte Ltd , intervener

General Division of the High Court10 February 2021

Companies] — [Winding up] — [Estate costs rule; Insolvency Law] — [Winding up] — [Liquidator][Debt and recovery] — [Priority] — [Judgment creditors; Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Principles

[2021] SGHC 33

GTMS Construction Pte Ltd v Ser Kim Koi ( Chan Sau Yan (formerly trading as Chan Sau Yan Associates) and another, third parties

General Division of the High Court10 February 2021

[2021] SGCA(I) 1

Lew, Solomon v Kaikhushru Shiavax Nargolwala and others and another appeal

Court of Appeal (International)10 February 2021

Agency] — [Construction of agent’s authority; Contract] — [Formation; Trusts] — [Accessory liability; Conflict of Laws] — [Choice of law] — [Contract; Civil Procedure] — [Costs

[2021] SGHCR 2

Fu Yuan Construction Pte Ltd v Fab-5 Pte Ltd

High Court Registrar2 February 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Striking out] — [Inherent power of the court; Civil Procedure] — [Setting aside of judgment or court order] — [Inherent power of the court; Building and Construction] — [Statutes and regulations

[2021] SGHC 20

Nambu PVD Pte Ltd v UBTS Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court2 February 2021

Tort] — [Negligence; Bailment] — [Contract; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Exclusion clauses; Tort] — [Conversion; Tort] — [Detinue; Civil Procedure] — [Costs

[2021] SGCA 6

CBB v Law Society of Singapore

Court of Appeal29 January 2021

Administrative Law] — [Remedies] — [Mandatory order; Civil Procedure] — [Costs

[2021] SGCA 5

Letchimy d/o Palanisamy Nadasan Majeed (alias Khadijah Nadasan) v Maha Devi d/o Palanisamy Nadasan (administrator of the estate of Devi d/o Gurusamy, deceased

Court of Appeal27 January 2021

Equity] — [Estoppel] — [Proprietary estoppel; Civil Procedure] — [Pleadings; Probate and Administration] — [Intestate succession

[2021] SGHC 15

Cheung Phei Chiet and another v Cheong Yoke Ling

General Division of the High Court26 January 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Stay of proceedings] — [Abuse of process] — [Private prosecution; Civil Procedure] — [Stay of proceedings] — [Abuse of process] — [Requirement of malice

[2021] SGHC 8

The “Ocean Winner” and other matters

General Division of the High Court15 January 2021

Admiralty and Shipping] — [Practice and procedure of action in rem] — [Writ in rem; Companies] — [Schemes of arrangement; Civil Procedure] — [Striking out; Civil Procedure] — [Setting aside

[2021] SGHC 01

Engineering Centre of Industrial Constructions and Concrete v EFE (SEA) Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court11 January 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Summary judgment; Agency] — [Construction of agent’s authority] — [Powers of attorney

[2021] SGHC 03

Chen Mingxing and others v Zhang Jian and others

General Division of the High Court5 January 2021

[2020] SGHC 284

Chen Yun Hian Christopher v BHNV Online Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court31 December 2020

Conflict of Laws] — [Choice of jurisdiction] — [Exclusive; Conflict of Laws] — [Natural forum; Civil Procedure] — [Service] — [Out of jurisdiction; Civil Procedure] — [Writ of summons

[2020] SGHC 282

Toh Wei-Jack v Yong Ling Ling Jasmine and others

General Division of the High Court29 December 2020