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Mohammad Rizwan bin Akbar Husain v Public Prosecutor and another appeal and other matters [2020] SGCA 45

In Mohammad Rizwan bin Akbar Husain v Public Prosecutor and another appeal and other matters, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Appeal.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Independent State of Papua New Guinea v PNG Sustainable Development Program Ltd [2020] SGCA 44

In Independent State of Papua New Guinea v PNG Sustainable Development Program Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Formation, Contract — Contractual terms.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Saravanan Chandaram v Public Prosecutor and another matter [2020] SGCA 43

In Saravanan Chandaram v Public Prosecutor and another matter, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Constitutional Law — Equal protection of the law, Criminal Law — Offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Isham bin Kayubi v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 42

In Isham bin Kayubi v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Malayan Banking Bhd v Bakri Navigation Co Ltd and another [2020] SGCA 41

In Malayan Banking Bhd v Bakri Navigation Co Ltd and another, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Credit and Security — Charges, Tort — Conspiracy.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Goel Adesh Kumar v Resorts World at Sentosa Pte Ltd [2020] SGCA 40

In Goel Adesh Kumar v Resorts World at Sentosa Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Costs, Civil Procedure — Offer to settle.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Bin Hee Heng v Ho Siew Lan (acting as executrix and trustee in the estate of Gillian Ho Siu Ngin) [2020] SGCA 4

In Bin Hee Heng v Ho Siew Lan (acting as executrix and trustee in the estate of Gillian Ho Siu Ngin), the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil procedure — Extension of time.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Mohammad Azli bin Mohammad Salleh v Public Prosecutor and another appeal and other matters [2020] SGCA 39

The Court of Appeal acquitted Mohammad Azli bin Mohammad Salleh, ruling the Prosecution failed to prove he had the requisite knowledge of the principal's intent to traffic drugs. The decision clarifies the strict evidentiary standards for establishing abetment by intentionally aiding.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Ho Yu Tat Edward v Chen Kok Siang Joseph and another [2020] SGCA 38

In Ho Yu Tat Edward v Chen Kok Siang Joseph and another, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Striking out, Insolvency Law — Bankruptcy.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Shimizu Corporation v Stargood Construction Pte Ltd [2020] SGCA 37

The SOPA does not create an independent right to progress payments or to serve payment claims after the termination of a construction contract if the contract itself does not provide for such rights.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

BWG v BWF [2020] SGCA 36

In BWG v BWF, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Winding up, Abuse of Process — Inconsistent positions.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Sim Poh Ping v Winsta Holding Pte Ltd and another and other appeals [2020] SGCA 35

In Sim Poh Ping v Winsta Holding Pte Ltd and another and other appeals, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Equity — Fiduciary relationships, Equity — Remedies.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Yip Kin Lung and another v Ding Auto Pte Ltd and another [2020] SGCA 34

In Yip Kin Lung and another v Ding Auto Pte Ltd and another, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Agency — Duties of agent.

Sushant Shukla· ·10 min read
Singapore

AnAn Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd v VTB Bank (Public Joint Stock Company) [2020] SGCA 33

When a court is faced with a disputed debt or cross-claim subject to an arbitration agreement in a winding-up application, the prima facie standard of review applies, provided the dispute is not raised in abuse of process.

Sushant Shukla· ·15 min read
Singapore

I-Admin (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Hong Ying Ting and others [2020] SGCA 32

The Singapore Court of Appeal in I-Admin v Hong Ying Ting ruled that defendants were liable for breach of confidence. The court established that equitable damages should be based on the 'spring-board' value, specifically the costs saved by the defendants in developing their software.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Navin Jatia and others v Ram Niranjan and another and other appeals [2020] SGCA 31

In Navin Jatia and others v Ram Niranjan and another and other appeals, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Deeds and other instruments — Deeds.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

UYQ v UYP [2020] SGCA 3

The court affirmed that the structured approach in ANJ v ANK should not be applied in a rigid, mechanistic, or overly-arithmetical manner, and that the broad brush approach remains relevant in family law.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

LVM Law Chambers LLC v Wan Hoe Keet and another and another matter [2020] SGCA 29

In LVM Law Chambers LLC v Wan Hoe Keet and another and another matter, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Injunctions.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

BXH v BXI [2020] SGCA 28

In BXH v BXI, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Lim Chong Poon v Chiang Sing Jeong [2020] SGCA 27

In Lim Chong Poon v Chiang Sing Jeong, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Equity — Remedies.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Seah Lei Sie Linda v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 26

In Seah Lei Sie Linda v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Criminal references.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Muhammad Nabill bin Mohd Fuad v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 25

The Court of Appeal allowed Muhammad Nabill bin Mohd Fuad’s appeal, substituting a capital trafficking charge with possession of diamorphine and acquitting him of cannabis trafficking. The ruling highlights the Prosecution's burden of proof and limits on judicial intervention during trials.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Ernest Ferdinand Perez De La Sala v Compañía De Navegación Palomar, SA and others [2020] SGCA 24

In Ernest Ferdinand Perez De La Sala v Compañía De Navegación Palomar, SA and others, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Injunctions, Civil Procedure — Mareva injunctions.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

SAR Maritime Agencies (Pvt) Ltd v PCL (Shipping) Pte Ltd [2020] SGCA 23

In SAR Maritime Agencies (Pvt) Ltd v PCL (Shipping) Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Formation, Contract — Termination.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read