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BCBC SINGAPORE PTE LTD & Anor v PT BAYAN RESOURCES TBK & Anor

A party cannot recover damages for wasted expenditure if the venture would have failed and been wound up by a creditor regardless of the breach.

Sushant Shukla· ·15 min read
Singapore

LAO HOLDINGS N.V. & Anor v THE GOVERNMENT OF THE LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

The court held that an arbitral tribunal's construction of an agreed arbitral procedure is generally final and binding, and a supervising court will not revisit it unless the construction is not open on the text of the agreement.

Sushant Shukla· ·15 min read
Singapore

SENDA INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL LIMITED v KIRI INDUSTRIES LIMITED

The court clarified that 'reasonable costs' under O 110 r 46 of the Rules of Court (2014 Rev Ed) for SICC proceedings are assessed based on costs actually and reasonably incurred, rather than by reference to the tariff-based approach of Appendix G used in the High Court.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

DJP & 2 Ors v DJO

An arbitral award may be set aside for breach of natural justice where the tribunal's extensive and unthinking reproduction of material from parallel arbitrations gives rise to a reasonable apprehension of apparent bias and demonstrates a failure to independently apply its mind t

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Liberty Engineering Group Pte. Ltd. v Renault SAS

The court held that Alvance adhered to the FSA through conduct, becoming a party to the agreement and thus liable for the debt, which in turn engaged the guarantee provided by LEG.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read