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Zhang Run Zi v Ascentsia Law Corp [2018] SGHC 183
In Zhang Run Zi v Ascentsia Law Corp, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Breach, Tort — Negligence.
Lease Agreements for Retail Premises Act 2023
An Act to establish the Fair Tenancy Industry Committee, the terms on which retail premises may be leased, the resolution of disputes concerning those terms, and for other matters connected therewith.
Legal Aid and Advice Act 1995
An Act to make provision for the grant of legal aid and advice to persons of limited means.
Woo Kah Wai and another v Chew Ai Hua Sandra and another appeal
In Woo Kah Wai and another v Chew Ai Hua Sandra and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .
Wei Siang Design Construction Pte Ltd v Euro Assets Holding (S) Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC 182
In Wei Siang Design Construction Pte Ltd v Euro Assets Holding (S) Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Building and Construction Law — Architects, Engineers and Surveyors.
Limitation Act 1959
Overview of the Limitation Act 1959, Singapore act.
Tay Yun Chwan Henry v Chan Siew Lee Jannie [2018] SGHC 181
The court has the power to lift the suspension of a committal order where the contemnor has breached the conditions of the suspension, and the contemnor's motive is irrelevant to the issue of liability for civil contempt.
Legitimacy Act 1934
An Act to provide for the legitimation of children born out of wedlock.
Re Swiber Holdings Ltd and another matter [2018] SGHC 180
Analysis of [2018] SGHC 180, a decision of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore on 2018-08-16.
Tang Ling Lee v Public Prosecutor [2018] SGHC 18
In Tang Ling Lee v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.
Surindar Singh s/o Jaswant Singh v Sita Jaswant Kaur
The Court of Appeal upheld a matrimonial settlement agreement, ruling it binding despite the failure of anticipated en bloc sales. The court emphasized party autonomy, ordering the division of property proceeds based on original common intentions rather than current market fluctuations.
Public Prosecutor v Thompson, Matthew [2018] SGHC 179
The commission of a s 354(1) Penal Code offence on board an aircraft is an aggravating factor, and the commission of such an offence against an air transportation worker is a further aggravating factor.
China Medical Technologies, Inc (in liquidation) and another v Wu Xiaodong and another [2018] SGHC 178
In China Medical Technologies, Inc (in liquidation) and another v Wu Xiaodong and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Injunctions.
Public Prosecutor v Fauzi Bin Sanusi [2018] SGHC 177
In Public Prosecutor v Fauzi Bin Sanusi, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory Offences.
Public Prosecutor v Jumaat bin Mohamed Sayed [2018] SGHC 176
In Public Prosecutor v Jumaat bin Mohamed Sayed, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory Offences.
Ong Keh Choo v Paul Huntington Bernardo and another [2018] SGHC 175
In Ong Keh Choo v Paul Huntington Bernardo and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Summary judgment, Bills of exchange and other negotiable instruments — Legal proceedings.
Law Society of Singapore v Chia Choon Yang [2018] SGHC 174
In Law Society of Singapore v Chia Choon Yang, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Legal Profession — Disciplinary proceedings, Legal Profession — Show cause action.
Resorts World at Sentosa Pte Ltd v Lee Fook Kheun [2018] SGHC 173
In Resorts World at Sentosa Pte Ltd v Lee Fook Kheun, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Betting, gaming and lotteries — Loans.
Shanghai Turbo Enterprises Ltd v Liu Ming [2018] SGHC 172
In Shanghai Turbo Enterprises Ltd v Liu Ming, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Jurisdiction, Conflict of laws — Natural forum.
Deorukhkar Sameer Vinay and others v Quek Chin Kheam [2018] SGHC 171
In Deorukhkar Sameer Vinay and others v Quek Chin Kheam, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land — Strata titles.
Public Prosecutor v Gunasilan Nadarajah [2018] SGHC 170
In Public Prosecutor v Gunasilan Nadarajah, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences, Evidence — Proof of evidence.
Beh Chin Joo and another v Chu Kar Hwa Leonard [2018] SGHC 17
The court held that the sums transferred by the plaintiffs to the defendant were loans rather than gifts, based on contemporaneous email evidence and the defendant's own conduct in making periodic repayments.
Tan Swee Wan and another v Johnny Lian Tian Yong [2018] SGHC 169
In Tan Swee Wan and another v Johnny Lian Tian Yong, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Formation, Contract — Misrepresentation.
HC S Holdings Pte Ltd v Gabriel Law Corp [2018] SGHC 168
In HC S Holdings Pte Ltd v Gabriel Law Corp, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Legal profession — Remuneration, Legal profession — Bill of costs.