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Ng Sew Hoi v Chong Chwee Hin [2000] SGHC 225

The court found that the plaintiff's claim for loans was established and the defendant's counterclaims for property contributions and alleged loans were not proven.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Bayerische Landesbank Girozentrale v Teh Li Li [2000] SGHC 203

A person who signs a commercial document in their own name without qualification is personally liable under the contract, regardless of whether they are acting as an agent for a principal.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd v Jurong Engineering Ltd and Others [2000] SGHC 20

Letters of Awareness issued in a commercial context are presumed to create legal relations, but this presumption is rebuttable by evidence showing the parties intended only moral obligations.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Canadian Imperial Investment Pte Ltd v Pacific Century Regional Developments Limited [2000] SGHC 189

The court held that the defendants breached the 'tag-along' clause (cl 11(E)) of the shareholders' agreement by failing to procure an offer for the plaintiffs' shares when the defendants transferred their shares to a third party (Tricom). The court assessed damages based on the m

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Wee Kah Lee v Silverdale Investment Pte Ltd [2000] SGHC 165

In Wee Kah Lee v Silverdale Investment Pte Ltd [2000] SGHC 165, the High Court dismissed a claim for immediate repayment of shareholder loans, ruling that repayment was impliedly tied to the completion of the joint venture project rather than being repayable on demand.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Tan Chong Realty Pte Ltd v Victory Industrial Co Pte Ltd [2000] SGHC 140

The court held the defendants liable for damages caused to a warehouse floor due to overloading. Consequently, the defendants were ordered to compensate the plaintiffs for the full cost of the necessary repairs.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Ho Kian Siang and Another v Ong Cheng Hoo and Others [2000] SGHC 136

Where a plaintiff elects for damages in lieu of specific performance at trial, the appropriate date for assessment of damages is the date of the trial.

Sushant Shukla· ·12 min read
Singapore

Hemlata Pathela (trading as Coco Properties) v Suresh Partabrai and Another [2000] SGHC 126

An unlicensed housing agent cannot enforce a contract for commission because the licensing requirement under the Auctioneers' Licences Act is a policing measure intended to protect the public, and enforcing such a contract would be contrary to public policy.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

All-Trade Construction Pte Ltd v Lo Geok Kwee [2000] SGHC 120

Architect's interim certificates issued under the SIA Conditions enjoy 'temporary finality' and must be honoured unless the certificate was issued improperly.

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

TAN CHIN HOCK v TEO CHER KOON

The court found that the plaintiff failed to prove the existence of an alleged indemnity and misrepresentations by the defendant, and that the payments made by the second plaintiff were pursuant to a loan agreement.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

TOH FONG PENG & 6 ORS V EXCELSIOR CAPITAL FINANCE LIMITED & 6 ORS

The defendants were found to be the owners and operators of the Malaysian business and the scheme, and thus liable for breach of contract regarding access to the Web Shop and insurance obligations.

Sushant Shukla· ·16 min read
Singapore

Hardman, Michael Jon and another v SAIS Ltd and another [2022] SGHC 38

In Hardman, Michael Jon and another v SAIS Ltd and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Contract — Breach.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Ten-League Engineering & Technology Pte Ltd and another v Precise Development Pte Ltd and another [2022] SGHC 317

In Ten-League Engineering & Technology Pte Ltd and another v Precise Development Pte Ltd and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Building and Construction Law — Subcontracts, Contract — Formation.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

TG Master Pte Ltd v Tung Kee Development (Singapore) Pte Ltd and another [2022] SGHC 316

In TG Master Pte Ltd v Tung Kee Development (Singapore) Pte Ltd and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Contract — Remedies.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Appelqvist, Pontus Paal v Eon Reality Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 296

In Appelqvist, Pontus Paal v Eon Reality Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Breach, Tort — Negligence.

Sushant Shukla· ·10 min read
Singapore

Koh Chew Chee v Liu Shu Ming and another [2022] SGHC 25

In Koh Chew Chee v Liu Shu Ming and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Breach, Contract — Formation.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) Ltd (as trustee of AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT) v DNKH Logistics Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 248

In HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) Ltd (as trustee of AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT) v DNKH Logistics Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

S. Pacific Resources Ltd v Tomolugen Holdings Ltd [2016] SGHC 88

In S. Pacific Resources Ltd v Tomolugen Holdings Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Contract — Consideration.

Sushant Shukla· ·10 min read
Singapore

Lakshmi Anil Salgaocar (suing as the administratrix of the estate of Anil Vassudeva Salgaocar, deceased) v Purnima Anil Salgaocar [2023] SGHC 49

In Lakshmi Anil Salgaocar (suing as the administratrix of the estate of Anil Vassudeva Salgaocar, deceased) v Purnima Anil Salgaocar, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Civil Procedure — Injunctions.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Uday Mehra v L Capital Asia Advisors and others [2022] SGHC 23

In Uday Mehra v L Capital Asia Advisors and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Contract — Termination.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

JSD Corp Pte Ltd v Tri-Line Express Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 227

In JSD Corp Pte Ltd v Tri-Line Express Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Remedies, Damages — Assessment.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

HT SRL v Wee Shuo Woon [2019] SGHC 96

In HT SRL v Wee Shuo Woon, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Breach, Contract — Illegality and public policy.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

The Wellness Group Pte Ltd and another v OSIM International Ltd and others and another suit [2016] SGHC 64

In The Wellness Group Pte Ltd and another v OSIM International Ltd and others and another suit, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Companies — Oppression.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

G-Fuel Pte Ltd v Gulf Petrochem Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 62

In G-Fuel Pte Ltd v Gulf Petrochem Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Formation, Contract — Contractual Terms.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read