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Ng Chye Huay v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 224

In Ng Chye Huay v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory Offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Zynergy Solar Projects & Services Pvt Ltd v Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 223

In Zynergy Solar Projects & Services Pvt Ltd v Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 222

In Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Ong Say Kiat [2017] SGHC 221

In Public Prosecutor v Ong Say Kiat, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Appeal, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Revision of proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

The "Dream Star" [2017] SGHC 220

Analysis of [2017] SGHC 220, a decision of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore on 2017-09-12.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

CIFG Special Assets Capital I Ltd v Polimet Pte Ltd and others (Chris Chia Woon Liat and another, third parties) [2017] SGHC 22

The High Court in CIFG Special Assets Capital I Ltd v Polimet Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 22 ruled that a 2% monthly default interest rate in a negotiated commercial agreement is enforceable, reinforcing the presumption against the penalty doctrine when parties have professional advice.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Tan Shi Lin v Poh Che Thiam [2017] SGHC 219

In Tan Shi Lin v Poh Che Thiam, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Damages — Measure of damages.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

DSA Consultancy (FZC) v The "Eurohope" [2017] SGHC 218

In DSA Consultancy (FZC) v The "Eurohope", the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Admiralty and shipping — Admiralty jurisdiction and arrest.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Adri Anton Kalangie [2017] SGHC 217

In Public Prosecutor v Adri Anton Kalangie, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal law — Statutory offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

MWA Capital Pte Ltd v Ivy Lee Realty Pte Ltd (in liquidation) [2017] SGHC 216

In MWA Capital Pte Ltd v Ivy Lee Realty Pte Ltd (in liquidation), the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Winding up, Credit and Security — Money and moneylenders.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Amin bin Abdullah v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 215

The court held that the starting point for enhancing a sentence in lieu of caning is that no enhancement should be ordered unless there are grounds to justify it, and provided indicative guidelines for the duration of such enhancement.

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

BGC Partners (Singapore) Ltd v Tan Wee Hiong Kevin [2017] SGHC 214

In BGC Partners (Singapore) Ltd v Tan Wee Hiong Kevin, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Service out of jurisdiction, Conflict of Laws — Stay of court proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Ong Chee Heng [2017] SGHC 213

In Public Prosecutor v Ong Chee Heng, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Poh Fu Tek and others v Lee Shung Guan and others [2017] SGHC 212

In Poh Fu Tek and others v Lee Shung Guan and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — oppression, Civil procedure — offer to settle.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

HSBC Bank (Singapore) Ltd v Shi Yuzhi [2017] SGHC 211

In HSBC Bank (Singapore) Ltd v Shi Yuzhi, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Insolvency law — Bankruptcy.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Gulf Hibiscus Ltd v Rex International Holding Ltd and another [2017] SGHC 210

The High Court dismissed the appeal in Gulf Hibiscus Ltd v Rex International Holding Ltd [2017] SGHC 210, granting a conditional stay of proceedings to allow for arbitration. The court clarified that parallel proceedings do not automatically constitute an abuse of process without clear evidence.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

TMT Co Ltd v The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (trading as RBS Greenwich Futures) and others [2017] SGHC 21

In TMT Co Ltd v The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (trading as RBS Greenwich Futures) and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Conflict of Laws — Stay of court proceedings, Arbitration — Stay of court proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Mumtaz Enterprise Pte Ltd v Kaki Bukit Developments Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 208

In Mumtaz Enterprise Pte Ltd v Kaki Bukit Developments Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Oral Agreement.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

nTan Corporate Advisory Pte Ltd v TT International Ltd [2017] SGHC 207

In nTan Corporate Advisory Pte Ltd v TT International Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Schemes of arrangement, Companies — Receiver and manager.

Sushant Shukla· ·10 min read
Singapore

Nalpon Zero Geraldo Mario v Law Society of Singapore [2017] SGHC 206

In Nalpon Zero Geraldo Mario v Law Society of Singapore, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil procedure — Extension of time, Administrative law — Judicial review.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Chan Lie Sian [2017] SGHC 205

In Public Prosecutor v Chan Lie Sian, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Re Asia Petan Organisation Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 204

Analysis of [2017] SGHC 204, a decision of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore on 2017-08-21.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Tan Gek Young v Public Prosecutor and another appeal [2017] SGHC 203

In Tan Gek Young v Public Prosecutor and another appeal, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

TYC Investment Pte Ltd v Chan Siew Lee Jannie and another [2017] SGHC 202

The High Court ruled that a director whose bankruptcy order is set aside is automatically reinstated. While the initial ACRA notification of disqualification was valid at the time, the company must now file the necessary updates to reflect the director's reinstatement to her original position.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read