Companies

[2021] SGHC(A) 24

Marina Towage Pte Ltd v Chin Kwek Chong

Appellate Division of the High Court14 December 2021

[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] 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 262

Prime Cars Leasing Pte Ltd v Zenith Automobile Pte Ltd and another ( Supreme Leasing & Limousine Pte Ltd and others, third parties

General Division of the High Court19 November 2021

Contract] — [Breach; Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties; Companies] — [Directors] — [Remuneration; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Unlawful means conspiracy

[2021] SGCA 100

Lim Oon Kuin and others v Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd ( interim judicial managers appointed

Court of Appeal28 October 2021

Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties; Civil Procedure] — [Summary judgment; Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Indemnity costs

[2021] SGHC 222

AMG Global Investments & Holdings Pte Ltd (in Liquidation) v Ong Kee Ming Richard and another

General Division of the High Court28 September 2021

Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties] — [Companies Act s 145(5); Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties] — [Companies Act s 157; Companies] — [Directors] — [Remuneration] — [Companies Act s 169; Companies] — [Directors] — [Liabilities] — [Companies Act s 391; Trusts] — [Accessory liability] — [Dishonest assistance; Trusts] — [Recipient liability] — [Knowing receipt

[2021] SGHC 209

Re DSG Asia Holdings Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court13 September 2021

Companies] — [Schemes of arrangement] — [Section 71 of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018; Companies] — [Schemes of arrangement] — [Disclosure; Companies] — [Schemes of arrangement] — [Classification of scheme creditors; Companies] — [Schemes of arrangement] — [Deed poll structure

[2021] SGCA 87

Yihua Lifestyle Technology Co, Ltd and another v HTL International Holdings Pte Ltd and others

Court of Appeal8 September 2021

Companies] — [Receiver and manager] — [Judicial management order

[2021] SGHC 197

Xanthopoulos, Elias v Rotatin g Offshore Solutions Pte Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court31 August 2021

Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Admissibility of evidence; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Express terms; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Parol evidence rule; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Rules of construction; Contract] — [Formation; Contract] — [Mistake] — [Mistake of fact; Equity] — [Remedies] — [Rectification; Restitution] — [Unjust enrichment; Companies] — [Oppression] — [Minority shareholders

[2021] SGHC(I) 8

Mohamed Shiyam v Tuff Offshore Engineer ing Services Pte Ltd

Singapore International Commercial Court30 July 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Pleadings] — [Amendment; Civil Procedure] — [Parties] — [Joinder; Civil Procedure] — [Parties] — [Non-joinder; Companies] — [Incorporation of companies] — [Lifting corporate veil; Tort] — [Conspiracy

[2021] SGHC(A) 4

New Ping Ping Pauline and others v Eng’s Noodles House Pte Ltd

Appellate Division of the High Court19 July 2021

[2021] SGHC 133

Reignwood International Investment (Group) Co Ltd v Opus Tiger 1 Pte Ltd and other matters

General Division of the High Court23 June 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Parties] — [Joinder] — [Non-party applying for joinder after final order made] — [Whether court still had power to order joinder] — [Whether power to order joinder should be exercised] — [O 15 r 6(2)(b) Rules of Court (Cap 322, R 5, 2014 Rev Ed); Companies] — [Statutory derivative action] — [Intended defendant applying to be joined to application for leave to commence action

[2021] SGHC(I) 6

Kiri Industries Ltd v Senda International Capital Ltd and another

Singapore International Commercial Court21 June 2021

[2021] SGHC 142

OOPA Pte Ltd v Bui Sy Phong

General Division of the High Court16 June 2021

Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties; Companies] — [Directors] — [Liabilities; Trusts] — [Express trusts] — [Certainties; Trusts] — [Constructive trusts; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [Duties

[2021] SGHC 134

Liquidators of Ace Class Precision Engineering Pte Ltd (in members’ voluntary liquidation) v Tan Boon Hwa and others and other matters

General Division of the High Court3 June 2021

Companies] — [Winding up] — [Delivery of property to liquidator; Companies] — [Winding up] — [Removal of liquidator] — [Standing; Companies] — [Winding up] — [Removal of liquidator] — [Cause; Companies] — [Winding up] — [Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act] — [Operative date; Civil Procedure] — [Costs] — [Indemnity costs; Civil Procedure] — [Judgments and orders] — [Enforcement] — [Order fixing time for act to be done

[2021] SGHC(I) 2

Kiri Industries Ltd v Senda International Capital Ltd and another

Singapore International Commercial Court3 June 2021

Companies] — [Shares] — [Valuation of shares; Res Judicata] — [Issue estoppel; Patents and Inventions] — [Expiration] — [Impact of expiration

[2021] SGCA(I) 2

Beyonics Asia Pacific Ltd and others v Goh Chan Peng and another and another appeal

Court of Appeal (International)2 June 2021

Abuse of Process] — [Henderson v Henderson doctrine; Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties

[2021] SGHC 118

AIX Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd v Yeong Wai Teck and others

General Division of the High Court18 May 2021

Companies] — [Directors] — [De facto; Agency] — [Apparent authority; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Unlawful means conspiracy

[2021] SGCA 46

Ong Heng Chuan v Ong Teck Chuan and others

Court of Appeal5 May 2021

[2021] SGHC 105

Gui Chien Cheong Martin v Facilit8te Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court30 April 2021

Companies] — [Oppression] — [Minority shareholders; Contract] — [Discharge] — [Rescission

[2021] SGHC 93

Re Haeusler, Thomas

General Division of the High Court23 April 2021

Companies] — [Directors] — [Prohibitions] — [Disqualification under s 155A of the Companies Act] — [Application for leave to act as director; Companies] — [Striking off defunct companies

[2021] SGHC 81

Marina Towage Pte Ltd v Chin Kwek Chong and another

General Division of the High Court21 April 2021

Civil Procedure] — [No case to answer; Companies] — [Directors] — [Fraudulent trading] — [Whether declaration of liability may be sought in standalone proceedings] — [Whether business of company carried on with intent to defraud creditors] — [Whether defendants knowingly parties to carrying on of business of company with intent to defraud creditors] — [Section 340(1) Companies Act (Cap 50, 2006 Rev Ed); Evidence] — [Witnesses] — [Weight of evidence of witness with dementia

[2021] SGHC 86

Re HTL International Holdings Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court15 April 2021

Companies] — [Receiver and manager] — [Judicial management order] — [Protection of interests of creditors and members] — [Unfair prejudice

[2021] SGHC 90

Wei Fengpin v Low Tuck Loong Raymond and others

General Division of the High Court15 April 2021

Companies] — [Oppression] — [Minority shareholders] — [Whether conduct oppressive] — [Unclean hands] — [Whether oppression claim can be continued where company in liquidation