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CIX v DGN [2025] SGCA 10
The extended doctrine of res judicata (Henderson v Henderson) applies to bar fresh claims that could and ought to have been raised in prior arbitration proceedings, even where the defendant in the subsequent court action was not a party to the arbitration.
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Tavica Design Pte Ltd (now known as Crescendas Pte Ltd) v Win-Win Aluminium Systems Pte Ltd [2014] SGHC 85
The court held that the extended doctrine of res judicata prevents a party from re-litigating issues that have been thoroughly canvassed and decided in previous proceedings, even if the parties are not identical, to prevent collateral attacks on final decisions.
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