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Pollmann, Christian Joachim v Ye Xianrong [2021] SGHC 77

In Pollmann, Christian Joachim v Ye Xianrong, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Damages — Measure of damages.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
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Ong Chai Koon and others v Ong Chai Soon [2021] SGHC 76

The High Court ruled that a common intention constructive trust existed over a Hougang shophouse, ordering its sale to satisfy the siblings' shared retirement fund intention. The judgment clarifies the court's equitable power to grant relief despite HDA restrictions on beneficial interests in HDB pr

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

CIM v CIN [2021] SGHC 75

In CIM v CIN, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Lu Shun v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGHC 74

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

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Amarjeet Singh v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGHC 73

In Amarjeet Singh v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Initiation of proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Frontbuild Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd v JHJ Construction Pte Ltd [2021] SGHC 72

In Frontbuild Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd v JHJ Construction Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Building and construction law — Statutes and regulations, Building and construction law — Sub-contracts.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Prime Shipping Corporation v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGHC 71

In Prime Shipping Corporation v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure And Sentencing — Confiscation and forfeiture, Criminal Procedure And Sentencing — Disposal of property.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Chua Wen Hao [2021] SGHC 70

In Public Prosecutor v Chua Wen Hao, 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

RCMA Asia Pte Ltd (formerly known as Tong Teik Pte Ltd) v Matthew Peloso [2021] SGHC 7

In RCMA Asia Pte Ltd (formerly known as Tong Teik Pte Ltd) v Matthew Peloso, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contempt of Court — Civil contempt, Contempt of Court — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

CJY v CJZ and others [2021] SGHC 69

In CJY v CJZ and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Stay of court proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Ahmed Salim [2021] SGHC 68

In Public Prosecutor v Ahmed Salim, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of criminal, criminal_procedure.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

VLT v VLS and another [2021] SGHC 67

In VLT v VLS and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Originating processes.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Lee Hsien Loong v Leong Sze Hian [2021] SGHC 66

In Lee Hsien Loong v Leong Sze Hian, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Tort — Defamation.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Sutherland Hugh David Brodie v Official Assignee and another [2021] SGHC 65

In Sutherland Hugh David Brodie v Official Assignee and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Choses In Action — Assignment, Equity — Estoppel.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Xu Yuanchen v Public Prosecutor and another matter [2021] SGHC 64

In Xu Yuanchen v Public Prosecutor and another matter, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Courts and Jurisdiction — Jurisdiction, Courts and Jurisdiction — Appeals.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Vim Engineering Pte Ltd v Deluge Fire Protection (SEA) Pte Ltd [2021] SGHC 63

In Vim Engineering Pte Ltd v Deluge Fire Protection (SEA) Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Building and Construction Law — Building and construction contracts, Building and Construction Law — Scope of works.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Christie, Hamish Alexander (as private trustee in bankruptcy of Tan Boon Kian) v Tan Boon Kian and others [2021] SGHC 62

In Christie, Hamish Alexander (as private trustee in bankruptcy of Tan Boon Kian) v Tan Boon Kian and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Insolvency Law — Avoidance of transactions.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

CJD v CJE and another [2021] SGHC 61

The court held that a third party's consent in writing to be joined to an arbitration under Article 22.1(viii) of the LCIA Rules 2014 must be express and cannot be inferred merely from the third party being a signatory to the underlying contract containing the arbitration agreeme

Sushant Shukla· ·15 min read
Singapore

BZV v BZW and another [2021] SGHC 60

In BZV v BZW and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Lee Kim Song v Chan Chee Kien and another [2021] SGHC 6

In Lee Kim Song v Chan Chee Kien and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trusts – Constructive trusts, Trusts – Resulting trusts.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Syed Suhail Bin Syed Zin and others v Attorney-General and another [2021] SGHC 59

In Syed Suhail Bin Syed Zin and others v Attorney-General and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Administrative Law — Rights and liabilities of public servants, Civil Procedure — Discovery of documents.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

BTS Tankers Pte Ltd v Energy & Commodity Pte Ltd and others [2021] SGHC 58

The court held that the defendants were in contempt of court for intentional and persistent disobedience of multiple court orders, including discovery and Mareva injunctions, and imposed terms of imprisonment.

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Raj Kumar s/o Brisa Besnath v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGHC 57

In Raj Kumar s/o Brisa Besnath v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal Law — Elements of crime.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Ameet Nalin Parikh v Ishan Anoop Sakraney [2021] SGHC 56

In Ameet Nalin Parikh v Ishan Anoop Sakraney [2021] SGHC 56, the High Court partially allowed the plaintiff's claim for service fees, ruling that 'value received' clauses must be interpreted based on commercial context. The court denied requests for ancillary disclosure orders absent asset dissipati

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read