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HULLEY ENTERPRISES LIMITED & 2 Ors v THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

An appeal lies against an operative judicial order that disposes of proceedings, not against the reasons for the decision. Applications to set aside leave orders for enforcement of arbitral awards are considered hearings on the merits of the proceedings rather than interlocutory

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

BRQ and another v BRS and another and another matter [2019] SGHC 260

In BRQ and another v BRS and another and another matter, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Ng Tze Chew Diana v Aikco Construction Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC 259

In Ng Tze Chew Diana v Aikco Construction Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Ng Tze Chew Diana v Aikco Construction Pte Ltd and another matter [2019] SGHC 258

In Ng Tze Chew Diana v Aikco Construction Pte Ltd and another matter, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

BTN and another v BTP and another [2019] SGHC 212

In BTN and another v BTP and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Arbitral Tribunal, Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

BSM v BSN [2019] SGHC 185

In BSM v BSN, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

BXH v BXI [2019] SGHC 141

In BXH v BXI, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award, Contract — Breach.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

BNA v BNB and another [2019] SGCA 84

In BNA v BNB and another, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Agreement, Arbitration — Arbitral tribunal.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

AASTAR TRADING PTE LTD v OLAM GLOBAL AGRI PTE LTD

The court may adjourn enforcement proceedings of a foreign arbitral award under s 31(5) of the IAA pending the determination of setting aside proceedings in the seat court, based on a multi-factorial assessment including the bona fides of the challenge, the merits of the challeng

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

ST Group Co Ltd and others v Sanum Investments Limited and another appeal [2019] SGCA 65

The Singapore Court of Appeal set aside the leave to enforce an arbitral award in ST Group Co Ltd v Sanum Investments Limited, ruling that an award derived from an incorrectly altered seat of arbitration cannot be enforced as it violates the parties' original agreement and supervisory jurisdiction.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Rex International Holding Ltd and another v Gulf Hibiscus Ltd [2019] SGCA 56

In Rex International Holding Ltd and another v Gulf Hibiscus Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Stay of court proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

INDIA GLYCOLS LIMITED & 2 Ors v TEXAN MINERALS AND CHEMICALS LLC

An arbitral tribunal acts in excess of jurisdiction when it imposes liability on parties who were not signatories to the contract breached, where the issue of their liability was not submitted to arbitration.

Sushant Shukla· ·12 min read
Singapore

Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd v Avant Garde Maritime Services (Pte) Ltd [2019] SGCA 33

The Singapore Court of Appeal in Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd v Avant Garde Maritime Services (Pte) Ltd [2019] SGCA 33 ruled that a valid settlement agreement terminates the underlying dispute, exhausting the arbitral tribunal's jurisdiction and rendering any subsequent award unenforceable.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Sun Travels & Tours Pvt Ltd v Hilton International Manage (Maldives) Pvt Ltd [2019] SGCA 10

In Sun Travels & Tours Pvt Ltd v Hilton International Manage (Maldives) Pvt Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration –– Agreement, Arbitration — Anti-suit injunction.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Swissbourgh Diamond Mines (Pty) Ltd and others v Kingdom of Lesotho [2018] SGCA 81

The court held that it has jurisdiction to set aside an arbitral award under Art 34(2)(a)(iii) of the Model Law where the tribunal lacked jurisdiction, and that the PCA Tribunal lacked jurisdiction over the dispute as the alleged investment did not bear the requisite territorial

Sushant Shukla· ·18 min read
Singapore

Marty Ltd v Hualon Corp (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (receiver and manager appointed) [2018] SGCA 63

The Singapore Court of Appeal allowed the appeal in Marty Ltd v Hualon Corp, ruling that the respondent's commencement of court proceedings constituted a repudiatory breach of the arbitration agreement. Consequently, the arbitral tribunal was found to lack jurisdiction over the dispute.

Sushant Shukla· ·7 min read
Singapore

WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v Grant Thornton Singapore Pte Ltd

An arbitral tribunal does not breach the rules of natural justice by adopting a chain of reasoning that was not explicitly argued by the parties, provided the reasoning is based on evidence before the tribunal and does not constitute a dramatic departure from the parties' argumen

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

PRAYUDH MAHAGITSIRI v NESTLE S.A.

The court held that an arbitral tribunal is not required to deal with every argument raised by parties, and silence on a submission does not necessarily imply a failure to consider it. The threshold for natural justice breaches is high and requires clear evidence of a failure to

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Prometheus Marine Pte Ltd v King, Ann Rita and another appeal [2017] SGCA 61

In Prometheus Marine Pte Ltd v King, Ann Rita and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Challenge against arbitrator, Arbitration — Recourse against award.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Wilson Taylor Asia Pacific Pte Ltd v Dyna-Jet Pte Ltd [2017] SGCA 32

In Wilson Taylor Asia Pacific Pte Ltd v Dyna-Jet Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Stay of proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

L Capital Jones Ltd and another v Maniach Pte Ltd [2017] SGCA 3

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal in L Capital Jones Ltd v Maniach Pte Ltd, ruling that the appellants waived their right to arbitration by taking a step in the proceedings. The decision clarifies the 'step in the proceedings' doctrine under the International Arbitration Act.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

DKT v DKU

The court held that an arbitral award should be read generously and that a failure to substantively address a defence in closing submissions justifies an arbitral tribunal dismissing it without detailed analysis. Furthermore, the 'no evidence rule' is not part of Singapore law, a

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Rals International Pte Ltd v Cassa di Risparmio di Parma e Piacenza SpA [2016] SGCA 53

In Rals International Pte Ltd v Cassa di Risparmio di Parma e Piacenza SpA, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Agreement, Arbitration — Stay of court proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

AKN and another v ALC and others and other appeals [2015] SGCA 63

In AKN and another v ALC and others and other appeals, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read