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Arbitration [2026] SGHC 97

Medipas LLC & Anor v Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE

The High Court upheld enforcement of a Singapore SIAC award, holding Clause 10.3 governed by Singapore law, the arbitration agreement valid, and public policy not engaged.

  • Governing law of arbitration agreement
  • Arbitrability
  • Public policy
  • Siac rules and arbitral procedure
  • Interpretation of bilingual contracts
  • Arbitration
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Civil procedure [2026] SGHCR 10

Michal Beranek v Sreerangam Muruthi & 2 Ors

The court set aside substituted service and service on the respondent, finding he was in Indonesia at the time of service and that the ex parte order was obtained by material non-disclosure.

  • Service of process
  • Substituted service
  • Service out of jurisdiction
  • Jurisdiction
  • Material non-disclosure
  • Without-notice applications
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Civil procedure [2026] SGHC 65

Vanbo Investments Pte Ltd v ph. AG & Anor

The High Court set aside a worldwide Mareva injunction for lack of dissipation risk, no good arguable case, and material non-disclosure. It also stayed the suit partly to Switzerland and partly to ICC arbitration.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Forum non conveniens
  • Choice of jurisdiction
  • Full and frank disclosure
  • Arbitrability
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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] SGHC 34

WELTON INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD. & 2 Ors v AVERIS PTE. LTD. & 7 Ors

The court held Uzbekistan was the natural forum for the tort claims in OC 926, upheld the stay and service-out setting aside, and reversed the case management stay.

  • Forum non conveniens
  • Service out of jurisdiction
  • Setting aside for non-disclosure
  • Case management stay
  • Natural forum
  • Choice of law
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Family law [2026] SGHCF 1

XGO v XGN

The High Court dismissed an application to stay execution pending appeal in a family dispute, finding the appeal weak and substantive relief lay with the Indonesian courts.

  • Child custody
  • Stay of execution
  • Forum for enforcement of foreign judgments
  • Inter-jurisdictional child removal
  • Stay-of-execution
  • Child-custody
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Civil procedure [2026] SGDC 10

JEK v JEL

The District Court held that a Swedish child-maintenance judgment could be enforced in Singapore by common law action for accrued arrears, and dismissed a strike-out appeal.

  • Enforcement of foreign judgment
  • Maintenance orders
  • Striking out (abuse of process / locus standi)
  • Enforcement-of-foreign-judgment
  • Foreign-maintenance-orders
  • Strike-out-abuse-of-process
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Family law [2025] SGFC 131

XSG v XSF

The Family Court refused a husband’s stay application, holding Singapore was the more appropriate forum despite parallel Malaysian proceedings and related child disputes.

  • Forum non conveniens
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Child custody
  • Matrimonial asset division
  • Bankruptcy effects on jurisdiction
  • Forum-non-conveniens
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Company law [2025] SGHC 240

LE NINH TIEN v RAINBOW FOREST ENTERPRISES LIMITED & 5 Ors

The High Court dismissed an appeal against refusal of a stay, holding that Singapore was not shown to be a distinctly inappropriate forum for the counterclaim.

  • Forum non conveniens
  • Minority oppression (s 216)
  • Jurisdiction
  • Choice of law
  • Compellability of witnesses
  • Forum-non-conveniens
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Family law [2025] SGHCF 63

XQN v XQO

The High Court allowed this family appeal in part, granting an anti-suit injunction only against the first Ontario application and refusing to restrain later Ontario orders.

  • Ancillary matters
  • Anti-suit injunction
  • Comity
  • Forum shopping
  • Child custody
  • Maintenance
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