LITTLITT Try LITT free
Singapore

Quality Assurance Management Asia Pte Ltd v Zhang Qing and others [2013] SGHC 96

A fiduciary who breaches their duty of loyalty is liable for equitable compensation for losses connected to the breach, where common law rules of causation and remoteness do not apply.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

N K Rajarh & Ors v Tan Eng Chuan & Ors [2013] SGHC 76

In N K Rajarh & Ors v Tan Eng Chuan & Ors, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land — Strata titles, Equity — Fiduciary relationships.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Chng Bee Kheng and another (executrixes and trustees of the estate of Fock Poh Kum, deceased) v Chng Eng Chye [2013] SGHC 48

In Chng Bee Kheng and another (executrixes and trustees of the estate of Fock Poh Kum, deceased) v Chng Eng Chye, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trusts — Express trusts, Equity — Estoppel.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

UDL Marine (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Jurong Town Corporation and other suits [2013] SGHC 236

In UDL Marine (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Jurong Town Corporation and other suits, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of tort — misrepresentation, equity — estoppel.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Then Khek Koon and another v Arjun Permanand Samtani and another and other suits [2013] SGHC 213

In Then Khek Koon and another v Arjun Permanand Samtani and another and other suits, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Equity — Remedies, Damages — Recovery of Legal Costs.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Low Heng Leon Andy v Low Kian Beng Lawrence (administrator of the estate of Tan Ah Kng, deceased) [2013] SGHC 101

The High Court dismissed the appeal to strike out a proprietary estoppel claim, ruling that a prior Consent Order did not trigger issue estoppel or abuse of process. The case clarifies that consent orders are governed by contract law, not automatic res judicata, allowing the trial to proceed.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Deutsche Bank AG v Chang Tse Wen [2012] SGHC 248

In Deutsche Bank AG v Chang Tse Wen, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Tort — misrepresentation, Equity — fiduciary relationships.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Oriental Investments (SH) Pte Ltd v Catalla Investments Pte Ltd [2012] SGHC 245

In Oriental Investments (SH) Pte Ltd v Catalla Investments Pte Ltd [2012] SGHC 245, the High Court ruled in favor of the Plaintiff, finding the Defendant committed a repudiatory breach of tenancy and was estopped from relying on a condition precedent to invalidate the agreement.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Tan Huat Soon v Lee Mee Leng [2012] SGHC 21

In Tan Huat Soon v Lee Mee Leng, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Caveats, Equity.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Wee Chiaw Sek Anna v Ng Li-Ann Genevieve (sole executrix of the estate of Ng Hock Seng, deceased) and another [2012] SGHC 197

In Wee Chiaw Sek Anna v Ng Li-Ann Genevieve (sole executrix of the estate of Ng Hock Seng, deceased) and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Family Law — matrimonial assets, Equity — defences.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Taka Jewellery Pte Ltd v Tan Choon Sim [2012] SGHC 167

In Taka Jewellery Pte Ltd v Tan Choon Sim, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Commercial Transactions — Sale of Goods, Equity.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Lim Chin San Contractors Pte Ltd v Shiok Kim Seng (trading as IKO Precision Toolings) [2012] SGHC 105

In Lim Chin San Contractors Pte Ltd v Shiok Kim Seng (trading as IKO Precision Toolings), the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Equity — proprietary estoppel.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

ZHANG LAN v LA DOLCE VITA FINE DINING GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED

The court held that the indenture of conveyance was a genuine transaction and not a sham, and that the plaintiff failed to prove the existence of a resulting or constructive trust.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Tan Yong San v Neo Kok Eng and others [2011] SGHC 30

In Tan Yong San v Neo Kok Eng and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies, Equity.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Wong Chong Yue v Wong Chong Thai [2011] SGHC 3

In Wong Chong Yue v Wong Chong Thai, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Equity.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Low Heng Leon Andy v Low Kian Beng Lawrence (administrator of the estate of Tan Ah Kng, deceased) [2011] SGHC 184

In Low Heng Leon Andy v Low Kian Beng Lawrence [2011] SGHC 184, the court ruled that proprietary estoppel claims regarding HDB flats are not automatically barred by section 51(10) of the HDA, provided the remedy sought is equitable damages rather than the creation of a trust.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Lam Chi Kin David v Deutsche Bank AG [2010] SGHC 50

In Lam Chi Kin David v Deutsche Bank AG, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Breach, Equity — Promissory Estoppel.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Ang Hai San Henry v Ang Bee Lin Elizabeth and another [2010] SGHC 353

In Ang Hai San Henry v Ang Bee Lin Elizabeth and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Equity.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Lim Chin San Contractors Pte Ltd v Shiok Kim Seng (trading as IKO Precision Toolings) [2010] SGHC 243

In Lim Chin San Contractors Pte Ltd v Shiok Kim Seng (trading as IKO Precision Toolings), the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Equity.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

OK TEDI FLY RIVER DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION LTD & 8 Ors v PNG SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM LIMITED

A fiduciary relationship cannot be established where the parties have entered into a comprehensive suite of written contracts that do not identify the claimants as beneficiaries, and where the respondent has no voluntary undertaking to act in the claimants' interests.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Koh Joo Ann (alias Koh Choon Teck) v First Grade Agency Pte Ltd [2009] SGHC 87

In Koh Joo Ann (alias Koh Choon Teck) v First Grade Agency Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land, Equity.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Ong Beng Chong v Jayaram Victoria and Another Matter [2009] SGHC 66

In Ong Beng Chong v Jayaram Victoria and Another Matter, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land, Equity.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Cytec Industries Pte Ltd v APP Chemicals International (Mau) Ltd [2009] SGHC 177

1 The plaintiff applied for summary judgment in Summons No 777 of 2009 for recovery of a debt owed by the defendant. In so doing, the plaintiff sought to rely on correspondence between its credit re-insurers and the defendant that were marked “without prejudice”. The defendant then applied, by way o

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Maxz Universal Development Group Pte Ltd v Shen Yixuan and Another Suit [2009] SGHC 164

In Maxz Universal Development Group Pte Ltd v Shen Yixuan and Another Suit, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Equity — Remedies.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read