Contract

[2020] SGHC 04

Ramo Industries Pte Ltd v DLE Solutions Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court7 January 2020

Building And Construction Law] — [Contractors’ duties] — [Duty as to materials and workmanship; Building And Construction Law] — [Building and construction contracts] — [formation and interpretation; Contract] — [Contractual terms

[2020] SGHC 5

Lim Zhipeng v Seow Suat Thin

General Division of the High Court7 January 2020

[2019] SGHC 287

Avra Commodities Pte Ltd v China Coal Solution (Singapore) Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court24 December 2019

Contract] – [Formation] – [Acceptance; Contract] – [Formation] – [Intention to create legal relations; Contract] – [Formation] – [Certainty of terms

[2019] SGCA 83

Singapore Shooting Association and others v Singapore Rifle Association

Court of Appeal20 December 2019

Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Rules of construction; Courts and Jurisdiction] — [Court judgments] — [Declaratory; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Elements of unlawful means conspiracy] — [Actionable damage or loss] — [Investigation costs; Words and Phrases] — [“Any person interested in the charity”] — [Section 31(1) Charities Act (Cap 37, 2007 Rev Ed); Words and Phrases] — [“Charity proceedings”] — [Section 31(8) Charities Act (Cap 37, 2007 Rev Ed)

[2019] SGHC 277

Ma Hongjin v SCP Holdings Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court13 December 2019

Contract] — [Consideration] — [Failure; Contract] — [Variation

[2019] SGHC 288

Asian Infrastructure Ltd v K am Thai Leong Dennis

General Division of the High Court10 December 2019

Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Oral agreement between parties; Contract] — [Misrepresentation; Equity] — [Estoppel] — [Promissory estoppel

[2019] SGHC 286

Sintalow Hardware Pte Ltd v OSK Engineering Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court9 December 2019

Commercial Transactions] — [Sale of goods; Contract] — [Remedies] — [Damages

[2019] SGHC 284

Wang Xiaopu v Goh Seng Heng and another

General Division of the High Court5 December 2019

Contract] — [Misrepresentation] — [Action for rescission; Contract] — [Misrepresentation] — [Inducement; Contract] — [Breach; Contract] — [Remedies] — [Damages

[2019] SGHC 276

Materials Industry and Trade (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Vopak Terminals Singapore Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court28 November 2019

Commercial Transactions] — [Sale of goods; Credit and Security] — [Lien; Contract] - [Contractual terms] - [Interpretation; Contract] - [Contractual terms] - [Interpretation] - [Subsequent conduct; Agency] - [Agency by estoppel

[2019] SGHC 275

Law Chau Loon v Alphire Group Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court27 November 2019

Agency] — [Implied authority of agent] — [Settlement agreement; Contract] — [Formation] — [Identifiable agreement that is complete and certain

[2019] SGCA 68

MCH International Pte Ltd and others v YG Group Pte Ltd and others and other appeals

Court of Appeal15 November 2019

Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Interpretation; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Interpretation] — [Subsequent conduct; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Interpretation] — [Commercial purpose; Civil Procedure] — [Damages] — [Interest; Equity] — [Remedies] — [Equitable compensation] — [Loss of a chance; — [Assessment

[2019] SGCA 66

Orion-One Development Pte Ltd (in liquidation) v Management C orporation Strata Title Plan No 3556

Court of Appeal15 November 2019

Building and construction law] — [Construction torts] — [Negligence] [Building and construction law] — [Contractors’ duties] — [Duty as to materials and workmanship; Building and construction law] — [Contractors’ duties] — [Duty to design; Contract] — [Breach; Evidence] — [Admissibility of evidence] — [Hearsay

[2019] SGCA 67

Adinop Co Ltd v Rovithai Lt d and another

Court of Appeal15 November 2019

Contract] — [Confidence] — [breach of confidence; Equity] — [Confidence] — [breach of confidence

[2019] SGHC 266

JWR Pte Ltd v Edmond Pereira Law Corp and another

General Division of the High Court12 November 2019

[2019] SGCA 61

Ong Wui Teck (personal representative of the estate of Chew Chen Chin, deceased) v Ong Wui Swoon and another and another appeal

Court of Appeal8 November 2019

Probate and Administration] — [Administration of assets] — [Payments of debts presently due; Probate and Administration] — [Personal representatives] — [Remuneration; Contract] — [Intention to create legal relations

[2019] SGHC 264

Tuitiongenius Pte Ltd v Toh Yew Keat and another

General Division of the High Court5 November 2019

Tort] — [Passing off; Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties; Contract] — [Breach; Contract] — [Waiver; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Lawful means

[2019] SGHC 244

Anuva Technologies Pte Ltd v Advanced Sierra Electrotech Pte Ltd and another suit

General Division of the High Court14 October 2019

[2019] SGHC(I) 15

Sheila Kazzaz and another v Standard Chartered Bank and others

Singapore International Commercial Court14 October 2019

Banking] — [Advice] — [Negligent; Contract] — [Misrepresentation Act; Credit and Security] — [Mortgage of personal property] — [Life insurance policies; Damages] — [Measure of damages] — [Tort; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Inducement; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Negligent misrepresentation; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Duty of care

[2019] SGCA 51

Sun Electric Pte Ltd and another v Menrva Solutions Pte Ltd and another

Court of Appeal26 September 2019

Contract] — [Breach; Contract] — [Privity of contract] — [Common law; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Duty of care; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Causation

[2019] SGHC 222

Anita Hatta v Lee Siow Kiang Georgia and others

General Division of the High Court24 September 2019

Contract] — [Misrepresentation] — [Inducement; Companies] — [Oppression] — [Minority shareholders

[2019] SGHC 213

Winstech Engineering Pte Ltd v Shanghai Chong Kee Furniture & Construction Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court12 September 2019

Building and Construction Law] — [Sub-contracts] — [Claims by sub-contractor; Contract] — [Breach; Contract] — [Privity of contract; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Implied terms

[2019] SGHC 209

Jin Ling Enterprise Pte Ltd v E C Prime Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court11 September 2019

[2019] SGHC 204

Ong Keh Choo v Paul Huntington Bernardo and another

General Division of the High Court3 September 2019

[2019] SGHC 141

BXH v BXI

General Division of the High Court3 September 2019

Arbitration] — [Award] — [Recourse against award] — [Setting aside] — [Existence of arbitration agreement] — [Assignment and novation of arbitration agreement; Arbitration] — [Award] — [Recourse against award] — [Setting aside] — [Invalidity of arbitration agreement] — [Inconsistency between arbitration agreement and jurisdiction clause; Arbitration] — [Award] — [Recourse against award] — [Setting aside] — [Composition of tribunal not in accordance with agreement; Contract] — [Breach][Contract] — [Contractual estoppel] — [Estoppel by convention][Contract] — [Implied contract