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Mirma v Mobal [2023] DIFC ARB 004: The Limits of Counterclaims and the Finality of Arbitral Awards
How the DIFC Courts clarified the procedural boundaries of enforcing arbitral awards against state-owned entities On 12 September 2023, H.E.
Kyen Resources Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation) and others v Feima International (Hongkong) Ltd (In Liquidation) and another matter [2024] SGCA 7
The Singapore Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal by Kyen Liquidators, affirming the admission of Feima International's US$32M proof of debt. The court ruled that liquidators cannot use foreign rejections to automatically preclude domestic claims, clarifying the limits of transnational issue estopp
Value Monetization III Ltd v Lim Beng Choo and another matter (Crest Capital Asia Pte Ltd and others, third parties) [2023] SGHC 303
The Singapore High Court dismissed appeals in Value Monetization III Ltd v Lim Beng Choo, affirming the striking out of third-party claims as time-barred. The court ruled the claims were an abuse of process, as they attempted to re-litigate factual findings settled in previous proceedings.
JTrust Asia Pte Ltd v Group Lease Holdings Pte Ltd and others [2023] SGHC 167
The court held that the defendants were precluded by issue estoppel from re-litigating their liability for deceit and conspiracy, as these issues had been conclusively determined by the Court of Appeal in previous proceedings.
Venkatraman Kalyanaraman v Nithya Kalyani and others [2016] SGHC 157
In Venkatraman Kalyanaraman v Nithya Kalyani and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Striking out, Res judicata — Extended doctrine of res judicata.
Antariksa Logistics Pte Ltd and others v Nurdian Cuaca and others [2016] SGHCR 10
In Antariksa Logistics Pte Ltd and others v Nurdian Cuaca and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res judicata — Extended doctrine of res judicata, Civil procedure — Pleadings.
Cost Engineers (SEA) Pte Ltd and another v Chan Siew Lun [2015] SGHC 262
In Cost Engineers (SEA) Pte Ltd and another v Chan Siew Lun, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trusts — Trustees, Res judicata — Issue estoppel.
Soh Lay Lian Cherlyn v Kok Mui Eng [2015] SGHC 196
In Soh Lay Lian Cherlyn v Kok Mui Eng, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res judicata — Issue estoppel, Tort — Negligence.
Zhang Run Zi v Koh Kim Seng and another [2015] SGHC 175
In Zhang Run Zi v Koh Kim Seng and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res judicata — Issue estoppel, Abuse of process.
M+W Singapore Pte Ltd v Leow Tet Sin and another [2015] SGHC 10
In M+W Singapore Pte Ltd v Leow Tet Sin and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res judicata — issue estoppel, Trusts — accessory liability.
Freddie Koh Sin Chong v Singapore Swimming Club [2014] SGHC 276
In Freddie Koh Sin Chong v Singapore Swimming Club, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Unincorporated Associations and Trade Unions — resolution, Res Judicata.
Ten Leu Jiun Jeanne-Marie v National University of Singapore [2014] SGHC 217
In Ten Leu Jiun Jeanne-Marie v National University of Singapore, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res Judicata — Issue Estoppel, Civil Procedure — Privileges.
Tan Hup Yuan Patrick v The Griffin Coal Mining Co Pty Ltd (administrators appointed) and others [2014] SGHC 156
In Tan Hup Yuan Patrick v The Griffin Coal Mining Co Pty Ltd (administrators appointed) and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Insolvency Law — Bankruptcy, Res judicata.
Jaidin bin Jaiman v Loganathan a/l Karpaya and another [2012] SGHC 199
In Jaidin bin Jaiman v Loganathan a/l Karpaya and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res Judicata — Issue Estoppel.
Kay Swee Pin v Singapore Island Country Club and others [2010] SGHC 175
In Kay Swee Pin v Singapore Island Country Club and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res Judicata — Issue Estoppel, Tort — Defamation.
Teo Chin Lam v Lead Management Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd [2009] SGHC 23
In Teo Chin Lam v Lead Management Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res Judicata, Civil Procedure.
The "Banga Borat" [2009] SGHC 10
Analysis of [2009] SGHC 10, a decision of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore on 2009-01-09.
Griffin Real Estate Investment Holdings Pte Ltd (in liquidation) v ERC Unicampus Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC 273
In Griffin Real Estate Investment Holdings Pte Ltd (in liquidation) v ERC Unicampus Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res Judicata — Issue estoppel, Res Judicata — Doctrine of abuse of court.
Cheong Soh Chin and others v Eng Chiet Shoong and others [2018] SGHC 130
In Cheong Soh Chin and others v Eng Chiet Shoong and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res Judicata — Issue estoppel.
Antariksa Logistics Pte Ltd and others v Nurdian Cuaca and others [2017] SGHC 60
In Antariksa Logistics Pte Ltd and others v Nurdian Cuaca and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Striking out, Res judicata — Extended doctrine.
iTronic Holdings Pte Ltd v Tan Swee Leon [2017] SGHC 264
In iTronic Holdings Pte Ltd v Tan Swee Leon, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Insolvency law — Bankruptcy, Res judicata — Abuse of process.
Petroships Investment Pte Ltd v Wealthplus Pte Ltd (in members' voluntary liquidation) (Koh Brothers Building & Civil Engineering Contractor (Pte) Ltd and another, interveners) and another matter [2017] SGHC 122
In Petroships Investment Pte Ltd v Wealthplus Pte Ltd (in members' voluntary liquidation) (Koh Brothers Building & Civil Engineering Contractor (Pte) Ltd and another, interveners) and another matter, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Res judicata — Issue estoppel, Insol
Lim Geok Lin Andy v Yap Jin Meng Bryan [2016] SGHC 234
In Lim Geok Lin Andy v Yap Jin Meng Bryan, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Oral Agreement, Res judicata — Extended doctrine.
Goldbell Engineering Pte Ltd v Etiqa Insurance Pte Ltd (Range Construction Pte Ltd, third party) and another matter [2022] SGHC 1
In Goldbell Engineering Pte Ltd v Etiqa Insurance Pte Ltd (Range Construction Pte Ltd, third party) and another matter, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Abuse of Process — Inconsistent positions, Res Judicata — Issue estoppel.