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Lim Zhipeng v Seow Suat Thin and another matter [2020] SGCA 89
The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal in Lim Zhipeng v Seow Suat Thin [2020] SGCA 89, ruling that enforcing a third-party guarantee does not violate the pari passu principle. The court entered judgment for $438,500, affirming that third-party securities remain enforceable despite a debtor's bankrup
Facade Solution Pte Ltd v Mero Asia Pacific Pte Ltd [2020] SGCA 88
In Facade Solution Pte Ltd v Mero Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Building and Construction Law — Setting aside adjudication determination on ground of fraud.
Kam Thai Leong Dennis v Asian Infrastructure Ltd [2020] SGCA 87
In Kam Thai Leong Dennis v Asian Infrastructure Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Equity — Estoppel.
Sandy Island Pte Ltd v Thio Keng Thay [2020] SGCA 86
In Sandy Island Pte Ltd v Thio Keng Thay, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Building and Construction Law — Building and construction contracts, Building and Construction Law — Damages.
Paulus Tannos v Heince Tombak Simanjuntak and others and another appeal [2020] SGCA 85
In Paulus Tannos v Heince Tombak Simanjuntak and others and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Conflict of Laws — Foreign judgments.
Zyfas Medical Co (Sued as a firm) v Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc [2020] SGCA 84
In Zyfas Medical Co (Sued as a firm) v Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Statutory Interpretation — Interpretation Act, Patents and Inventions — Registration.
Ooi Chhooi Ngoh Bibiana v Chee Yoh Chuang (c/o RSM Corporate Advisory Pte Ltd,as joint&several private trustees in bankruptcy of the bankruptcy estate of Freddie Koh Sin Chong..) & anor [2020] SGCA 83
In Ooi Chhooi Ngoh Bibiana v Chee Yoh Chuang (c/o RSM Corporate Advisory Pte Ltd,as joint&several private trustees in bankruptcy of the bankruptcy estate of Freddie Koh Sin Chong..) & anor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land — Sale of Land.
China Coal Solution (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Avra Commodities Pte Ltd [2020] SGCA 81
The Singapore Court of Appeal in China Coal Solution v Avra Commodities ruled that no binding contract existed, emphasizing that objective conduct must demonstrate a clear intention to create legal relations. The court set aside previous orders and awarded costs to the appellant.
Yuen Ye Ming v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 80
In Yuen Ye Ming v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Criminal references.
TQU v TQT [2020] SGCA 8
In TQU v TQT [2020] SGCA 8, the Court of Appeal reversed the asset division ratio from 75:25 in favor of the Wife to 75:25 in favor of the Husband, citing superior indirect contributions and the Wife's conduct. The court ordered a $2.29M balancing payment and denied maintenance.
Samsung C&T Corp v Soon Li Heng Civil Engineering Pte Ltd [2020] SGCA 79
In Samsung C&T Corp v Soon Li Heng Civil Engineering Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Credit and Security — Performance bond.
Oei Hong Leong and another v Chew Hua Seng [2020] SGCA 78
In Oei Hong Leong and another v Chew Hua Seng, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Formation, Contract — Intention to create legal relations.
Gobi a/l Avedian and another v Attorney-General and another appeal [2020] SGCA 77
In Gobi a/l Avedian and another v Attorney-General and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Administrative Law — Judicial review, Administrative Law — Remedies.
Lim Suk Ling Priscilla and another v Amber Compounding Pharmacy Pte Ltd and another and another appeal and another matter [2020] SGCA 76
In Lim Suk Ling Priscilla and another v Amber Compounding Pharmacy Pte Ltd and another and another appeal and another matter, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Anton Piller orders.
VDZ V VEA [2020] SGCA 75
In VDZ v VEA, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contempt of Court — Sentencing, Family Law — Parental responsibility.
Asep Ardiansyah v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 74
In Asep Ardiansyah v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal law — Offences.
Aero-Gate Pte Ltd v Engen Marine Engineering Pte Ltd and another appeal [2020] SGCA 73
The Court of Appeal allowed both appeals in part, increasing fines for contemnors while ruling that custodial sentences were inappropriate due to procedural complexities. The judgment emphasizes the necessity of precise charge framing and proper notice in civil contempt proceedings.
Oxley Consortium Pte Ltd v Geetex Enterprises Singapore (Pte) Ltd and another matter [2020] SGCA 71
The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal in Oxley Consortium Pte Ltd v Geetex Enterprises Singapore (Pte) Ltd, affirming the High Court's sentencing. The court held that sentencing remains a judicial assessment, emphasizing that aggravating factors can justify heavier punishment despite mitigation.
Public Prosecutor v Aishamudin bin Jamaludin [2020] SGCA 70
In Public Prosecutor v Aishamudin bin Jamaludin, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Statutory offences, Criminal Law — Complicity.
Liberty Sky Investments Ltd v Aesthetic Medical Partners Pte Ltd and other appeals and another matter [2020] SGCA 7
In Liberty Sky Investments Ltd v Aesthetic Medical Partners Pte Ltd and other appeals and another matter, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Misrepresentation, Contract — Formation.
Ong Keh Choo v Paul Huntington Bernardo and another [2020] SGCA 69
In Ong Keh Choo v Paul Huntington Bernardo and another, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Consideration, Contract — Formation.
JWR Pte Ltd v Edmond Pereira Law Corp and another [2020] SGCA 68
In JWR Pte Ltd v Edmond Pereira Law Corp and another, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Appeals, Civil Procedure — Pleadings.
YCH Distripark Pte Ltd v Collector of Land Revenue and another matter [2020] SGCA 67
In YCH Distripark Pte Ltd v Collector of Land Revenue and another matter, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land — Compulsory acquisitions, Civil Procedure — Appeals.
Goh Seng Heng v Wang Xiaopu [2020] SGCA 66
In Goh Seng Heng v Wang Xiaopu, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Costs.