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Contract

Formation, breach, remedies, and construction of contracts.

589 decisions

Principal legislation

Contract decisions

Result 149

[2024] SGHC 20

Progress ABMS Pte Ltd v Progress Welded Mesh Sdn Bhd

General Division of the High Court29 January 2024

Civil Procedure — Summary judgment — Whether defendant had a real or bona fide defence to the claimant’s claim; Civil Procedure — Summary judgment — Effect of counterclaim — Whether a stay of execution of the summary judgment should be granted pending the trial of the counterclaim; Debt and Recovery — Right of set-off; Contract — Formation — Whether there was an oral contract; Tort — Conspiracy — Conspiracy by unlawful means

Result 152

[2024] SGHC 13

Oon Swee Gek and others v Violet Oon Inc Pte Ltd and others and other matter

General Division of the High Court19 January 2024

Companies — Oppression — Equal shareholders; Companies — Directors — Removal; Companies — Winding up; Companies — Members — Rights; Companies — Directors — Powers; Companies — Capital — Share capital; Contract — Duress — Economic duress — Causation; Contract — Duress — Illegitimate pressure; Contract — Undue influence — Actual; Contract — Undue influence — Presumed; Insolvency Law — Winding up — Grounds for petition; Insolvency Law — Winding up — Effect of petition; Insolvency Law — Winding up — Winding-up order; Abuse of Process — Collateral purpose; Abuse of Process — Inconsistent positions

Result 155

[2023] SGCA 45

QBE Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd and another v Relax Beach Co Ltd

Court of Appeal21 December 2023

Civil Procedure — Costs — Principles; Civil Procedure — Costs — Discontinuance of appeal; Courts and Jurisdiction — Court judgments — Parties settling before court hearing; Insurance — General principles — Business interruption policies covering loss resulting from outbreak of disease at the premises; Insurance — General principles — Claims for loss suffered in the context of COVID-19 pandemic and Government measures in response; Contract — Contractual terms — Notification of claim as condition precedent

Result 158

[2023] SGHC 333

Terrenus Energy SL2 Pte Ltd v Attika Interior + MEP Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court27 November 2023

Building and Construction Law — Building and construction contracts — Lump sum contract; Building and Construction Law — Contractors’ duties — Extension of time and liquidated damages; Building and Construction Law — Damages — Damages for defects; Building and Construction Law — Scope of works — Specifications; Contract — Remedies — Damages; Contract — Remedies — Remoteness of damage

Result 161

[2023] SGHC 328

Gazelle Ventures Pte Ltd v Lim Yong Sim and others

General Division of the High Court20 November 2023

Civil Procedure — Injunctions — Quia timet injunctions; Civil Procedure — Injunctions — Precautionary injunctions; Civil Procedure — Injunctions — Freestanding injunctions; Breach of Contract — Remedies — Injunctions; Contract — Privity of contract — Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act; Injunctions — Injunction quia timet; Injunctions — Purposes for grant — Protection of contractual rights; Injunctions — Purposes for grant — Restraint of wrongs

Result 162

[2023] SGHC 325

Chng Heow Ho (alias Victor Chng) v Chng Choon Ming Roger

General Division of the High Court16 November 2023

Contract — Formation — Certainty of terms — Whether contract was formed; Trusts — Constructive trusts — Common intention constructive trusts – Whether trusts made out; Trusts — Express trusts — Certainties — Whether certainties of intention and subject matter of trusts made out; Trusts — Resulting trusts — Presumed resulting trusts — Whether trusts made out

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