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Range Construction Pte Ltd v Goldbell Engineering Pte Ltd [2021] SGCA 34
In Range Construction Pte Ltd v Goldbell Engineering Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Building and Construction Law — Damages, Building and Construction Law — Statutes and regulations.
Chan Yun Cheong (Trustee of the Will of the Testator) v Chan Chi Cheong (Trustee of the Will of the Testator) [2021] SGCA 33
The Court of Appeal set aside the High Court's orders, ruling that trustee retirement must strictly comply with the Trustees Act. While the Court recognized a narrow estoppel exception for past conduct, it rejected informal resignation, emphasizing the need for formal statutory compliance.
Pacific Ocean Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v Tractors Singapore Limited [2021] SGCA 31
In Pacific Ocean Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v Tractors Singapore Limited, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Discharge, Contract — Contractual terms.
Datchinamurthy a/l Kataiah v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGCA 30
In Datchinamurthy a/l Kataiah v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Review of concluded criminal appeals.
Chander Kumar a/l Jayagaran v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGCA 3
In Chander Kumar a/l Jayagaran v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Criminal review.
Abdul Kahar bin Othman v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGCA 29
In Abdul Kahar bin Othman v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Confiscation and forfeiture.
Lim Kieuh Huat v Lim Teck Leng (Lin Delong) and another and another appeal [2021] SGCA 28
In Lim Kieuh Huat v Lim Teck Leng (Lin Delong) and another and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trusts — Constructive trusts, Trusts — Resulting trusts.
Abdul Karim bin Mohamed Kuppai Khan v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGCA 27
In Abdul Karim bin Mohamed Kuppai Khan v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.
JTrust Asia Pte Ltd v Group Lease Holdings Pte Ltd and others [2021] SGCA 26
In JTrust Asia Pte Ltd v Group Lease Holdings Pte Ltd and others, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Mareva injunctions.
Crest Capital Asia Pte Ltd and others v OUE Lippo Healthcare Ltd (formerly known as International Healthway Corporation Ltd) and another and other appeals [2021] SGCA 25
In Crest Capital Asia Pte Ltd and others v OUE Lippo Healthcare Ltd (formerly known as International Healthway Corporation Ltd) and another and other appeals, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Tort — Conspiracy, Agency — Evidence of agency.
Dextra Partners Pte Ltd and another v Lavrentiadis, Lavrentios and another appeal and another matter [2021] SGCA 24
In Dextra Partners Pte Ltd and another v Lavrentiadis, Lavrentios and another appeal and another matter, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Courts And Jurisdiction — Appeals, Equity — Fiduciary relationships.
Munshi Rasa v Enlighten Furniture Decoration Co Pte Ltd [2021] SGCA 23
In Munshi Rasa v Enlighten Furniture Decoration Co Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Appeals, Civil Procedure — Costs.
Isham bin Kayubi v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGCA 22
In Isham bin Kayubi v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Appeal, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.
Ong Han Nam v Borneo Ventures Pte. Ltd. [2021] SGCA 21
In Ong Han Nam v Borneo Ventures Pte. Ltd. [2021] SGCA 21, the Court of Appeal clarified that breach of warranty remedies are compensatory. It overturned findings on specific warranties, denied injunctive relief, and ordered an inquiry to assess damages proportionate to the claimant's shareholding.
Tan Woo Thian v PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Pte Ltd [2021] SGCA 20
In Tan Woo Thian v PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Tort — Negligence.
Andrew Loh Der Ming v Koh Tien Hua [2021] SGCA 2
In Andrew Loh Der Ming v Koh Tien Hua, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Legal Profession — Disciplinary proceedings, Courts and Jurisdiction — Jurisdiction.
CIMB Bank Bhd v World Fuel Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd and another appeal [2021] SGCA 19
In CIMB Bank Bhd v World Fuel Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Banking — Lending and security, Contract — Contractual terms.
Toh Eng Tiah v Jiang Angelina and another appeal [2021] SGCA 17
The Singapore Court of Appeal ruled the Loan Facility Agreement in Toh Eng Tiah v Jiang Angelina was a sham, reclassifying $1.122 million as gifts. The court ordered Mr. Toh to pay $45,000 to Ms. Jiang after setting off debts, establishing key precedents on the sham doctrine in contract law.
Tan Ng Kuang Nicky (the duly appointed joint and several liquidator of Sembawang Engineers and Constructors Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)) and others v Metax Eco Solutions Pte Ltd [2021] SGCA 16
In Tan Ng Kuang Nicky (the duly appointed joint and several liquidator of Sembawang Engineers and Constructors Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)) and others v Metax Eco Solutions Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Appeals.
Kannan s/o Birasenggam v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGCA 15
The Court of Appeal affirmed that the sentence imposed by the High Court was not manifestly excessive, considering the seriousness of the drug offences and the aggravating factor of offending while on bail.
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp (formerly known as Merck & Co, Inc) v Merck KGaA (formerly known as E Merck) [2021] SGCA 14
In Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp (formerly known as Merck & Co, Inc) v Merck KGaA (formerly known as E Merck), the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Abuse of process — Henderson v Henderson doctrine, Abuse of process — Inconsistent positions.
Khartik Jasudass and another v Public Prosecutor [2021] SGCA 13
In Khartik Jasudass and another v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Criminal motion.
Ang Jian Sheng Jonathan and another v Lyu Yan [2021] SGCA 12
In Ang Jian Sheng Jonathan and another v Lyu Yan, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Illegality and public policy.
Public Prosecutor v Takaaki Masui and another and other matters [2021] SGCA 119
The court held that s 13(1) of the PCA is intended for disgorgement of ill-gotten gains rather than punishment. Consequently, when quantifying the penalty, the court should take into account any gratification already repaid or disgorged by the recipient.