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Companies law

Re Jetstar Asia Airways Pte Ltd

The court sanctioned Jetstar Asia Airways Pte Ltd’s scheme of arrangement, upheld an administrative convenience class for consumer creditors, and approved a variation to the default proof-of-debt procedure.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Classification of creditors
  • Administrative convenience class
  • Proofs of debt
  • Variation of default procedure
  • Scheme-of-arrangement
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Contract law

Teow Seok Phen v Chee Wei Jun

The High Court held that sums transferred in a romantic relationship were loans, not gifts, and upheld liability despite duress and undue influence allegations.

  • Intention to create legal relations
  • Loan or gift characterization
  • Economic duress
  • Actual undue influence
  • Unconscionability
  • Debt acknowledgement
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Civil procedure

Kalen, Alexandru v World Exchange Services Pte Ltd

The court fixed costs for assessment of damages and two related summonses, awarding the claimant side a net payment of $88,703.57 after adjusting disbursements.

  • Costs
  • Assessment of damages
  • Disbursements
  • Video link evidence
  • Cryptocurrency valuation
  • Assessment-of-damages
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Criminal procedure

Public Prosecutor v Bill Darmadi

The court held seized funds should remain under seizure for 12 months, despite procedural lapses, because continued seizure was justified under s 370(3)(b) and s 370(3)(a).

  • Disposal of property
  • Seizure of property
  • Continued seizure
  • Right to be heard
  • Reporting timeline
  • Pending court proceedings
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Civil procedure

Re Dossey, James P (individually and as the executor of the estate of Dale Dossey, deceased) and another (Mulacek, Philippe Emanuel and others, non-parties)

The court appointed a private examiner, allowed video recording, restricted examination to Singapore counsel, and applied Singapore law with limited Texas procedural rules.

  • Witnesses
  • Foreign judicial assistance
  • Letter of request
  • Private examiner
  • Video recording of deposition
  • Foreign counsel participation
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Arbitration

The Russian Federation v Veteran Petroleum Ltd and others

The Court of Appeal held that Dutch appellate decisions created transnational issue estoppel, precluding Russia from relitigating treaty-arbitration consent and state immunity.

  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Transnational issue estoppel
  • Sovereign immunity under the state immunity act
  • Investor-state arbitration under the energy charter treaty
  • Jurisdictional objections to arbitral awards
  • Transnational-issue-estoppel
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Employment law

JKP v JKQ

The tribunal held that the claimant was constructively dismissed after being told she would be terminated following maternity leave and awarded $19,800.

  • Constructive dismissal
  • Discrimination
  • Pregnancy
  • Maternity leave
  • Compensation for wrongful dismissal
  • Constructive-dismissal
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