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CLARENCE LUN YAODONG v DENTONS RODYK & DAVIDSON LLP
The court held that a dispute over the validity of a retainer agreement is not an essential element of a solicitor-and-client costs assessment proceeding, and thus does not warrant a stay of the assessment proceedings in favour of arbitration.
Lim Hsi-Wei Marc v Orix Capital Ltd and another and another appeal [2010] SGCA 24
In Lim Hsi-Wei Marc v Orix Capital Ltd and another and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Partnership, Legal Profession.
Siemens AG v Holdrich Investment Ltd [2010] SGCA 23
In Siemens AG v Holdrich Investment Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure.
Chai Kang Wei Samuel v Shaw Linda Gillian [2010] SGCA 22
In Chai Kang Wei Samuel v Shaw Linda Gillian, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Damages.
DB Trustees (Hong Kong) Ltd v Consult Asia Pte Ltd and another appeal [2010] SGCA 21
In DB Trustees (Hong Kong) Ltd v Consult Asia Pte Ltd [2010] SGCA 21, the Court of Appeal affirmed that a director can be held personally liable for legal costs on an indemnity basis if they abuse the judicial process, even without prior warning, provided due process is observed.
Yong Vui Kong v Public Prosecutor and another matter [2010] SGCA 20
In Yong Vui Kong v Public Prosecutor and another matter, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Constitutional Law, Courts and Jurisdiction.
Standard Chartered Bank v Loh Chong Yong Thomas [2010] SGCA 2
In Standard Chartered Bank v Loh Chong Yong Thomas, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Striking out, Choses in Action — Assignment.
Lian Kok Hong v Lee Choi Kheong and others [2010] SGCA 19
In Lian Kok Hong v Lee Choi Kheong and others, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land.
Goh Teh Lee v Lim Li Pheng Maria and others [2010] SGCA 18
Co-owners of a property must act jointly to support or oppose a collective sale application under the Land Titles (Strata) Act.
UT Singapore Services Pte Ltd v Goh Thien Phong and others and another appeal
The classification of creditors in a scheme of arrangement is a jurisdictional requirement. Objections to classification should be raised at the convening stage, but the court must consider them at the sanction stage even if raised late, subject to potential cost consequences.
Ang Sin Hock v Khoo Eng Lim [2010] SGCA 17
In Ang Sin Hock v Khoo Eng Lim [2010] SGCA 17, the Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, ruling that a fresh contract was formed, which bypassed limitation period bars. The court awarded the appellant $270,725 plus interest, though limited cost recovery to 50% due to the nature of the arguments.
Thio Keng Poon v Thio Syn Pyn and others and another appeal [2010] SGCA 16
In Thio Keng Poon v Thio Syn Pyn and others and another appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies.
Basil Anthony Herman v Premier Security Co-operative Ltd and others [2010] SGCA 15
The Court of Appeal set aside the trial judge's decision in Basil Anthony Herman v Premier Security Co-operative Ltd, ordering a new trial due to the improper exclusion of evidence. The court emphasized that procedural strategies of attrition will not be tolerated when they compromise trial integrit
Valentino Globe BV v Pacific Rim Industries Inc [2010] SGCA 14
In Valentino Globe BV v Pacific Rim Industries Inc, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names.
Comptroller of Income Tax v ACC [2010] SGCA 13
In Comptroller of Income Tax v ACC, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Administrative Law, Revenue Law.
The "Asia Star" [2010] SGCA 12
Analysis of [2010] SGCA 12, a decision of the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore on 2010-03-19.
Shafeeg bin Salim Talib and another v Fatimah bte Abud bin Talib and others [2010] SGCA 11
In Shafeeg bin Salim Talib and another v Fatimah bte Abud bin Talib and others, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Muslim Law.
Keppel Singmarine Dockyard Pte Ltd v Ng Chan Teng [2010] SGCA 10
In Keppel Singmarine Dockyard Pte Ltd v Ng Chan Teng, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure.
Public Prosecutor v ABJ [2010] SGCA 1
In Public Prosecutor v ABJ, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing.
Wing Joo Loong Ginseng Hong (Singapore) Co Pte Ltd v Qinghai Xinyuan Foreign Trade Co Ltd and Another and Another Appeal [2009] SGCA 9
In Wing Joo Loong Ginseng Hong (Singapore) Co Pte Ltd v Qinghai Xinyuan Foreign Trade Co Ltd and Another and Another Appeal, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Costs, Civil Procedure — Declaratory order.
Susilawati v American Express Bank Ltd [2009] SGCA 8
In Susilawati v American Express Bank Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Agency — Duties of agent, Banking — Secrecy.
Kok Chong Weng and Others v Wiener Robert Lorenz and Others (Ankerite Pte Ltd, intervener) [2009] SGCA 7
In Kok Chong Weng and Others v Wiener Robert Lorenz and Others (Ankerite Pte Ltd, intervener), the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Land — Strata titles, Statutory Interpretation — Construction of statute.
Yong Vui Kong v Public Prosecutor [2009] SGCA 64
In Yong Vui Kong v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing.
Kickapoo (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and Another v The Monarch Beverage Co (Europe) Ltd [2009] SGCA 63
In Kickapoo (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and Another v The Monarch Beverage Co (Europe) Ltd, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Infringement, Trade Marks and Trade Names — Passing off.