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UZN V UZM [2020] SGCA 109
In UZN v UZM, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Family Law — Matrimonial assets.
HYATT TERMINAL AND INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION v FILIPINAS THIRD MILLENIUM REALTY CORPORATION
An assignment of rights and obligations under a lease contract that prohibits assignment without consent is invalid if such consent is not obtained, even if the assignee is an affiliate of the original lessee.
BRS v BRQ and another and another appeal [2020] SGCA 108
In BRS v BRQ and another and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Award.
Recovery Vehicle 1 Pte Ltd v Industries Chimiques Du Senegal and another appeal and another matter [2020] SGCA 107
The Singapore Court of Appeal dismissed Recovery Vehicle 1 Pte Ltd's appeal, ruling that the dispute was time-barred under Senegalese law and that Senegal was the forum conveniens. The court reversed previous costs orders, awarding $60,000 to Industries Chimiques Du Senegal.
Ma Hongjin v SCP Holdings Pte Ltd [2020] SGCA 106
In Ma Hongjin v SCP Holdings Pte Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Consideration, Contract — Variation.
BTN and another v BTP and another [2020] SGCA 105
In BTN and another v BTP and another, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Arbitration — Arbitral Tribunal, Arbitration — Award.
Lim Ghim Peow v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 104
In Lim Ghim Peow v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Appeal.
Tuitiongenius Pte Ltd v Toh Yew Keat and another [2020] SGCA 103
In Tuitiongenius Pte Ltd v Toh Yew Keat and another, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Contract — Formation.
Gobi a/l Avedian v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 102
In Gobi a/l Avedian v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 102, the Court of Appeal set aside a capital drug trafficking conviction, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove wilful blindness. The court reinstated the original 15-year sentence on an amended charge, clarifying key evidentiary standards.
Syed Suhail bin Syed Zin v Public Prosecutor [2020] SGCA 101
In Syed Suhail bin Syed Zin v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Review application.
HULLEY ENTERPRISES LIMITED & 2 Ors v THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
An appeal lies against an operative judicial order that disposes of proceedings, not against the reasons for the decision. Applications to set aside leave orders for enforcement of arbitral awards are considered hearings on the merits of the proceedings rather than interlocutory
CDV v CDW [2020] SGCA 100
Section 112(4) of the Women's Charter does not apply retrospectively to consent orders for the division of matrimonial assets made under the repealed s 106 of the Women's Charter (1985 Edition).
DKB v DKC
The court refused to order separate questions for determination because the questions were based on assumptions rather than facts, and there was no certainty that answering them would finally determine the proceedings.
HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) Ltd (trustee of Capitaland Mall Trust) v Chief Assessor [2020] SGCA 10
In HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) Ltd (trustee of Capitaland Mall Trust) v Chief Assessor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Revenue Law — Property tax.
BZD v BZE [2020] SGCA 1
In BZD v BZE, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Family law — Maintenance.
CBB v Law Society of Singapore [2019] SGHC 293
The High Court quashed the Law Society Council's decision regarding s 85(4C) of the Legal Profession Act, ruling the process legally flawed. The Court ordered a reconsideration, emphasizing that disciplinary discretion must prioritize the profession's reputation over irrelevant factors.
Grains and Industrial Products Trading Pte Ltd and another v State Bank of India and others [2019] SGHC 292
In Grains and Industrial Products Trading Pte Ltd and another v State Bank of India and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Jurisdiction, Civil Procedure — Stay of proceedings.
Sun Travels & Tours Pvt Ltd v Hilton International Manage (Maldives) Pvt Ltd [2019] SGHC 291
In Sun Travels & Tours Pvt Ltd v Hilton International Manage (Maldives) Pvt Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Judgments and orders.
Law Society of Singapore v Dhanwant Singh [2019] SGHC 290
In Law Society of Singapore v Dhanwant Singh, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Legal Profession — Disciplinary proceedings, Statutory interpretation — Construction of statute.
Recovery Vehicle 1 Pte Ltd v Industries Chimiques Du Senegal [2019] SGHC 289
In Recovery Vehicle 1 Pte Ltd v Industries Chimiques Du Senegal, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Service.
Asian Infrastructure Ltd v Kam Thai Leong Dennis [2019] SGHC 288
In Asian Infrastructure Ltd v Kam Thai Leong Dennis, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Contractual terms, Contract — Misrepresentation.
Avra Commodities Pte Ltd v China Coal Solution (Singapore) Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC 287
In Avra Commodities Pte Ltd v China Coal Solution (Singapore) Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract – Formation.
Sintalow Hardware Pte Ltd v OSK Engineering Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC 286
In Sintalow Hardware Pte Ltd v OSK Engineering Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Commercial Transactions — Sale of goods.
JULIAN MORENO BELTRAN & 9 Ors v TERRAFORM LABS PTE. LTD. & 2 Ors
The court held that fraudulent misrepresentations were made, but claims for breach of unilateral contract failed as no such contracts were formed.