Act CLA 1909
Singapore · Practice area
Contract
Formation, breach, remedies, and construction of contracts.
599 decisions
Principal legislation
Act CRTPA 2001
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 2001
Contract decisions
[2026] SGSCT 14
JHA v JHB
SGSCT2 October 2025
Contract — Breach] [Contract — Voucher for handbag cleanings — Nature of voucher — Whether seller’s right to voucher price conditional on completion of all handbag cleanings; Restitution — Unjust enrichment — Failure of basis — Whether basis for payment of voucher price can be apportioned
[2025] SGHC 187
Yang Qiang and another v Gallop APAC Pte Ltd and others
General Division of the High Court30 September 2025
Contract — Breach; Contract — Contractual terms; Evidence — Admissibility of evidence; Intellectual Property — Trade marks and trade names — Passing off; Tort — Conspiracy
[2025] SGHC 190
Nanyang Commercial Management Pte Ltd v Matex International Ltd
General Division of the High Court22 September 2025
Companies — Shares — Allotment; Companies — Members — Rights — Proper plaintiff rule; Companies — Directors — Meetings — Quorum; Companies — Memorandum and articles of association — Effect; Companies — Capacity — Indoor Management Rule; Contract — Contractual terms — Common law rectification; Civil Procedure — Discontinuance — With leave
[2025] SGHC(A) 17
Centricore (S) Pte Ltd and others v ATT Systems (S’pore) Pte Ltd and another
Appellate Division of the High Court9 September 2025
Confidence — Breach of confidence — Wrongful loss and wrongful gain interests — Whether proof that information was not used is sufficient to defeat wrongful loss claim; Contract — Contractual terms; Contract — Breach; Equity — Defences — Delay; Tort — Conspiracy; Tort — Inducement of breach of contract — Causation of loss
[2025] SGHC(A) 16
Kok Kuan Hwa v Yap Wing Sang and another appeal
Appellate Division of the High Court9 September 2025
Contract — Formation — Subsequent conduct; Contract — Formation — Whether the commercial plausibility of a contract may be considered; Contract — Formation — Certainty of terms
[2025] SGCA 42
Winson Oil Trading Pte Ltd v United Overseas Bank Ltd and another appeal
Court of Appeal5 September 2025
Admiralty and Shipping — Bills of lading — Delivery of cargo against presentation of bills of lading; Contract — Remedies — Damages — Causation; Damages — Measure of damages — Contract — Damages for misdelivery of cargo
[2025] SGHC 170
Deepak Mishra and another v Rashmi Bothra
General Division of the High Court26 August 2025
[2025] SGHC 168
Smart Glove International Pte Ltd v Full Support Healthcare Ltd
General Division of the High Court22 August 2025
Contract — Breach; Contract — Discharge — Repudiatory breach; Contract — Waiver; Damages — Assessment; Contract — Remedies — Deposits
[2025] SGHC(A) 13
Glassberg, Jonathan William v UBS AG, Singapore Branch
Appellate Division of the High Court22 August 2025
Contract — Contractual terms — Construction; Contract — Contractual terms — Unfair Contract Terms Act; Tort — Negligence — Duty of care; Tort — Vicarious liability
[2025] SGHC 163
Deutsche Bank AG Singapore Branch v ARJ Holding Ltd and another
General Division of the High Court15 August 2025
Contract— Contractual terms — Implied terms in fact; Contract — Breach — Whether party could rely on ground for termination which existed at time of termination but which was not relied on by that party at time of termination of contract; Banking — Credit and security — Scope of duty of bank when exercising its right to liquidate collaterals
[2025] SGHC 161
Cheung Teck Cheong Richard and others v LVND Investments Pte Ltd
General Division of the High Court14 August 2025
Contract — Misrepresentation — Fraudulent; Contract — Misrepresentation Act; Contract — Misrepresentation — Action for rescission
[2025] SGHC 160
Ka Shin Technologies (S) Pte Ltd v The estate of Tan Kiat Lan, deceased ( Integrated Power Solutions Pte Ltd and others, third parties
General Division of the High Court11 August 2025
Contract — Illegality and public policy; Damages — Rules in awarding — Proof of actual damage — Whether settlement agreement against joint tortfeasor has already compensated plaintiff for loss; Employment Law — Contract of service — Breach; Employment Law — Employees’ duties — Duty of good faith and fidelity and duty to act in the interests of the company; Intellectual Property — Law of confidence — Breach of confidence] [Restitution — Unjust enrichment; Tort — Negligence — Breach of duty; Tort — Negligence — Causation; Tort — Conspiracy; Tort — Conversion
[2025] SGHC 151
DMC v DMD
General Division of the High Court6 August 2025
Contract — Contractual terms — Scope of contractual duties of subcontractor; Contract — Terms — Liquidated damages clause; Building and Construction Law — Statutes and regulations — Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004 — Waiver by election for inconsistent rights
[2025] SGHC 150
Straco Leisure Pte Ltd v Sumitomo (Shi) Cyclo Drive Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
General Division of the High Court5 August 2025
Civil Procedure — Trial — Preliminary issues; Contract — Contractual terms — Whether repair works carried out by the defendant were within the contracted scope of works and done with the claimant’s knowledge and authorisation; Contract — Contractual terms — Whether defendant’s standard terms and conditions were incorporated into the contract by virtue of prior course of dealing with claimant
[2025] SGHC 146
Yeo Choon Jieng James v Tan Ker Xin and another
General Division of the High Court30 July 2025
[2025] SGHC 142
The “CHLOE V
General Division of the High Court28 July 2025
Contract — Contractual terms — Contractual discretion — Whether clause requiring mortgagee bank’s approval of charterparty subject to a contractual discretion; Contract — Contractual terms — Contractual discretion — Whether mortgagee bank exercised discretion reasonably in refusing to issue letter of quiet enjoyment in favour of charterer; Contract — Contractual terms — Contractual discretion — Whether mortgagee bank in breach of duty in refusing to issue any letter of quiet enjoyment in favour of charterer; Contract — Contractual terms — Implied terms — Braganza duty; Contract — Contractual terms — Implied terms — Restraints on the exercise of a contractual discretion; Contract — Contractual terms — Implied terms — Mortgagee’s duty to not interfere with contractual performance by mortgagor
[2025] SGHC 141
Feida Bus Consortium Pte Ltd v Royal Autoz Exporter Pte Ltd
General Division of the High Court18 July 2025
Contract — Contractual terms — Implied Terms; Tort — Negligence — Res ipsa loquitur
[2025] SGHC(A) 9
Thia Tiong Siong and others v POP Holdings Pte Ltd and another appeal
Appellate Division of the High Court4 July 2025
Contract — Misrepresentation — Damages; Companies — Oppression — Minority Shareholders — Valuation of shares
[2025] SGHCR 21
Palyanitsa Ltd v Bridgetower Capital Ltd
High Court Registrar4 July 2025
Civil Procedure – Summary Judgment; Civil Procedure – Pleadings – Amendment; Contract – Formation – Capacity of parties - Admissibility of extrinsic evidence
[2025] SGHC(A) 8
Robert Tantular v The Stephanie Karina (administratrix of the estate of Tan Ho Yung, deceased
Appellate Division of the High Court1 July 2025
Contract — Contractual terms — Express terms; Contract — Contractual terms — Implied terms; Contract — Formation — Capacity of parties; Equity — Fiduciary relationships — When arising; Limitation of Actions — Particular causes of action; Tort — Negligence — Duty of care; Trusts — Constructive trusts; Trusts — Express trusts — Constitution; Restitution — Unjust enrichment
[2025] SGHC 114
Tradesmen Pte Ltd v Ten-League Corporations Pte Ltd
General Division of the High Court24 June 2025
Building and Construction Law — Building and construction related contracts — Guarantees and bonds; Credit and Security — Performance bond; Contract — Contractual terms — Rules of construction; Contract — Contractual terms — Parol evidence rule
[2025] SGHC 109
Far East Opus Pte Ltd v Kuvera Properties Pte Ltd
General Division of the High Court10 June 2025
Civil Procedure — Pleadings — Amendment; Civil Procedure — Pleadings — Striking out; Limitation of Actions — Particular causes of action — Contract — Whether actions under Section 2 of the Misrepresentation Act 1967 founded on contract — Section 6(1)(a) of the Limitation Act 1959; Limitation of Actions — Particular causes of action — Whether actions under Section 2 of the Misrepresentation Act 1967 are actions for relief from the consequences of a mistake — Section 29(1)(c) of the Limitation Act 1959; Limitation of Actions — Particular causes of action — Whether actions under Section 2 of the Misrepresentation Act 1967 are actions for breach of duty where the duty exists by virtue of a provision made by or under any written law — Section 24A(1) of the Limitation Act 1959; Contract — Misrepresentation Act — Whether damages in lieu of rescission can be claimed if rescission is time-barred — Section 2(2) of the Misrepresentation Act 1967; Limitation of Actions — When time begins to run — Section 24A(3)(b) of the Limitation Act 1959
[2025] SGHC 86
Crystal Beauty Pte Ltd v Xu Jasmine and another
General Division of the High Court8 May 2025
Contract — Misrepresentation Act; Tort — Misrepresentation — Fraud and deceit; Tort — Misrepresentation — Negligent misrepresentation; Tort — Misrepresentation — Remedies; Tort — Vicarious liability
[2025] SGHC 84
Canstone Management Ltd v Allestari Development Pte Ltd and others
General Division of the High Court6 May 2025
Companies — Directors — Appointment; Contract — Contractual terms — Implied terms; Civil Procedure — Pleadings — Striking out — Minority shareholder seeking implication of terms in company’s constitution and appointment of new directors — Whether there was a real controversy
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