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Ng Siok Poh (administratrix of the estate of Lim Lian Chiat, deceased) and another v Sim Lian-Koru Bena JV Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 231

In tortious damage to land, the victim may recover reinstatement costs if they intend to reinstate and if such reinstatement is reasonable, assessed by whether the cost is disproportionate to the injury.

Sushant Shukla· ·15 min read
Singapore

Chua Hock Soon James v Public Prosecutor and other appeals [2017] SGHC 230

In Chua Hock Soon James v Public Prosecutor and other appeals, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences, Commercial Transactions — Multi-level marketing.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Major Insulation & Links (MIL) Marketing Pte Ltd v Nichias Singapore Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 23

In Major Insulation & Links (MIL) Marketing Pte Ltd v Nichias Singapore Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Damages — Assessment.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Pollmann, Christian Joachim v Ye Xianrong [2017] SGHC 229

In Pollmann, Christian Joachim v Ye Xianrong, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Tort — Negligence.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Muhammad Farid bin Sudi and others [2017] SGHC 228

In Public Prosecutor v Muhammad Farid bin Sudi and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Marken Limited (Singapore Branch) v Scott Ohanesian [2017] SGHC 227

In Marken Limited (Singapore Branch) v Scott Ohanesian, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Employment Law — Contract of Service, Contract — Contractual terms.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Dominic Martin Fernandez and another [2017] SGHC 226

In Public Prosecutor v Dominic Martin Fernandez and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Heng Tze Yong v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 225

In Heng Tze Yong v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Ng Chye Huay v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 224

In Ng Chye Huay v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory Offences.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Zynergy Solar Projects & Services Pvt Ltd v Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 223

In Zynergy Solar Projects & Services Pvt Ltd v Phoenix Solar Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 222

In Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Ong Say Kiat [2017] SGHC 221

In Public Prosecutor v Ong Say Kiat, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Appeal, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Revision of proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

The "Dream Star" [2017] SGHC 220

Analysis of [2017] SGHC 220, a decision of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore on 2017-09-12.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

CIFG Special Assets Capital I Ltd v Polimet Pte Ltd and others (Chris Chia Woon Liat and another, third parties) [2017] SGHC 22

The High Court in CIFG Special Assets Capital I Ltd v Polimet Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 22 ruled that a 2% monthly default interest rate in a negotiated commercial agreement is enforceable, reinforcing the presumption against the penalty doctrine when parties have professional advice.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Tan Shi Lin v Poh Che Thiam [2017] SGHC 219

In Tan Shi Lin v Poh Che Thiam, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Damages — Measure of damages.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

DSA Consultancy (FZC) v The "Eurohope" [2017] SGHC 218

In DSA Consultancy (FZC) v The "Eurohope", the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Admiralty and shipping — Admiralty jurisdiction and arrest.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Adri Anton Kalangie [2017] SGHC 217

In Public Prosecutor v Adri Anton Kalangie, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal law — Statutory offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

MWA Capital Pte Ltd v Ivy Lee Realty Pte Ltd (in liquidation) [2017] SGHC 216

In MWA Capital Pte Ltd v Ivy Lee Realty Pte Ltd (in liquidation), the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Winding up, Credit and Security — Money and moneylenders.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Amin bin Abdullah v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 215

The court held that the starting point for enhancing a sentence in lieu of caning is that no enhancement should be ordered unless there are grounds to justify it, and provided indicative guidelines for the duration of such enhancement.

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

BGC Partners (Singapore) Ltd v Tan Wee Hiong Kevin [2017] SGHC 214

In BGC Partners (Singapore) Ltd v Tan Wee Hiong Kevin, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Service out of jurisdiction, Conflict of Laws — Stay of court proceedings.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Ong Chee Heng [2017] SGHC 213

In Public Prosecutor v Ong Chee Heng, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Poh Fu Tek and others v Lee Shung Guan and others [2017] SGHC 212

In Poh Fu Tek and others v Lee Shung Guan and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — oppression, Civil procedure — offer to settle.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

HSBC Bank (Singapore) Ltd v Shi Yuzhi [2017] SGHC 211

In HSBC Bank (Singapore) Ltd v Shi Yuzhi, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Insolvency law — Bankruptcy.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Gulf Hibiscus Ltd v Rex International Holding Ltd and another [2017] SGHC 210

The High Court dismissed the appeal in Gulf Hibiscus Ltd v Rex International Holding Ltd [2017] SGHC 210, granting a conditional stay of proceedings to allow for arbitration. The court clarified that parallel proceedings do not automatically constitute an abuse of process without clear evidence.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read