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Civil procedure [2026] SGHC 55

Xiamen Tonghin Furniture Industries Co Pte Ltd v Goh Heng Tee

The High Court upheld summary judgment enforcing a Chinese judgment, finding the defendant had actual notice of the retrial proceedings and no breach of natural justice.

  • Appeals
  • Adducing fresh evidence on appeal
  • Summary judgment
  • Service of process
  • Natural justice
  • Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments
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Civil procedure [2026] SGDC 46

PACIFIC HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS LTD. & 2 Ors v PRECIOUS MEDICAL CENTRE PTE. LTD. & 2 Ors

District Court decision on whether defendants breached an unless order requiring further particulars and documents, and whether the defence should be struck out.

  • Unless orders
  • Striking out
  • Further and better particulars
  • List of documents
  • Default judgment
  • Extension of time
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Civil procedure [2025] SGHCR 32

WESLEY WIDJAJA v NG WEI SAN @ OEI WEI SAN @ WILSON HASAN WIDJAJA & 4 Ors

The High Court ordered production of disputed documents after finding bare assertions of litigation privilege were insufficient and copying solicitors did not, by itself, establish privilege.

  • Legal professional privilege
  • Litigation privilege
  • Legal advice privilege
  • Production of documents
  • Waiver of privilege
  • Affidavit evidence
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Civil procedure [2025] SGHC(A) 11

MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD v ZHANG ZHENCHENG

The Appellate Division held that service of an originating process by eLitigation on the respondent’s solicitors was invalid because the Notice of Appointment of Solicitor did not show instructions to accept service.

  • Service of originating process
  • Appointment of solicitor
  • Substituted service
  • Electronic service (elitigation)
  • Challenge to jurisdiction
  • Notice of appointment of solicitor
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Civil procedure [2024] SGHC 142

SHIEH LIANG H. v GOOGLE SINGAPORE PTE. LTD & 395 Ors

The High Court dismissed applications to extend a writ’s validity and to allow service and amendments, citing lack of connection to Singapore and long delay.

  • Writ of summons
  • Extension of validity of writ
  • Amendment of writ and statement of claim
  • Service out of jurisdiction
  • Security for costs
  • Strike out/dismissal
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Civil procedure [2024] SGHC 16

EUGENE PHOA v OEY LIANG HO & 7 Ors

The High Court dismissed post-trial applications to adduce fresh evidence, appoint a representative under O 15 r 15, and amend the title-in-action.

  • Adducing fresh evidence after trial
  • Standing to sue
  • Personal representatives and resealing of foreign grants
  • O.15 r.15 appointment of estate representative
  • Amendment of title-in-action
  • Estate duty / certificate of postponement
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Intellectual property [2023] SGHC 241

AMBER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY PTE. LTD. & Anor v PRISCILLA LIM SUK LING & 5 Ors

The High Court held that a plaintiff in breach of confidence may plead both wrongful gain and wrongful loss interests and seek remedies under both approaches.

  • Breach of confidence
  • Wrongful gain interest
  • Wrongful loss interest
  • Equitable damages
  • Account of profits
  • Damages assessment
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Civil procedure [2023] SGHC(A) 14

SUNPOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED v POWERCOM YURAKU PTE. LTD.

The court refused Sunpower’s extension-of-time application to file appeal submissions, found the delay inadequately explained, and held the appeal lacked merit.

  • Extension of time
  • Default judgment
  • Declaratory relief
  • Shareholders' agreement
  • Directors' duties
  • Costs
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Civil procedure [2023] SGHC 56

CHIA SOO KIANG (SUING AS THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND SUCCESSOR OF TAN YAW LAN, DECEASED) v TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL PTE. LTD. & 3 Ors

The High Court awarded the defendants indemnity costs after the plaintiff rejected an open offer to settle, fixing costs at S$600,000 plus disbursements.

  • Indemnity costs
  • Offer to settle
  • Disbursements
  • Expert fees
  • Offers to settle (order 22a r 9(3))
  • Indemnity-costs
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Civil litigation [2022] SGHC 294

ANPEX PTE. LTD. v CHENG YONG SUN & Anor

The High Court dismissed a plaintiff’s bid for costs against a legally aided defendant, finding no improper conduct in the defence and no proof of fraud in obtaining aid.

  • Costs against legally aided persons
  • Misappropriation and unlawful means conspiracy
  • Means testing for legal aid
  • Section 14 legal aid and advice act
  • Costs
  • Legal-aid
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