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Commercial transactions [2026] SGSCT 10

JGS v JGT

The Small Claims Tribunals held that a motor dealer’s deposit refund clause was ambiguous and, under the 2009 Regulations, the ambiguity had to be read against the dealer.

  • Deposit refund
  • Contractual interpretation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Pre-purchase inspection
  • Forfeiture of deposit
  • Motor-vehicle-deposit-refund
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Contract [2026] SGSCT 2

JFL v JFM

The Small Claims Tribunals dismissed a consumer’s bid for a refund after finding no economic duress, no actual undue influence, and no CPFTA unfair practice.

  • Economic duress
  • Actual undue influence (class 1)
  • Presumed undue influence (class 2)
  • Unfair practice under cpfta
  • Undue pressure vs illegitimate pressure
  • Rescission
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Intellectual property [2024] SGCA 53

Fonterra Brands (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. v Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano Reggiano

The Court of Appeal held that Fonterra, as requestor, bore the burden of proving its qualification request. It found “Parmesan” was not a translation of “Parmigiano Reggiano”.

  • Qualification of rights (qor) under gia s46
  • Translation of geographical indications
  • Burden of proof
  • Consumer perception and market evidence
  • Registrar procedure r40 gir
  • Geographical-indications
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Consumer protection [2023] SGHC 203

NAIL PALACE (BPP) PTE. LTD. v COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION OF SINGAPORE

High Court dismissed appeals against publication and consumer-notification orders under Singapore’s CPFTA, holding the orders were proportionate and properly made.

  • Unfair practices
  • Injunctions
  • Accompanying orders
  • Publication orders
  • Consumer notification and consent
  • Proportionality
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Insolvency [2017] SGHC 159

Ang Ai Tee v Resource Credit Pte Ltd

The High Court set aside a bankruptcy statutory demand, holding repeated refinancing fees were in substance interest and the debt was disputed on substantial grounds.

  • Statutory demand
  • Setting aside
  • Loan refinancing
  • Administrative fee
  • Moneylenders rules 2015
  • Section 23 mla
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Consumer protection [2014] SGHC 71

Speedo Motoring Pte Ltd v Ong Gek Sing

High Court appeal over a second-hand hybrid car dispute. The court held CPFTA Part III applied, found the battery defect was presumed present at delivery, and upheld the SCT award.

  • Lemon law (cpfta part iii)
  • Implied terms (satisfactory quality)
  • Presumption of non-conformity within 6 months
  • Small claims tribunal jurisdiction
  • Damages and reimbursement
  • Repair, replacement and rescission remedies
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Torts [2011] SGHC 108

Ho See Jui (trading as Xuanhua Art Gallery) v Liquid Advertising Pte Ltd and another

Water from a ruptured hose damaged paintings in a lower-floor gallery. The High Court found both defendants liable in nuisance, and the first also in negligence.

  • Negligence
  • Private nuisance
  • Rylands v fletcher (escape of dangerous things)
  • Implied terms under supply of goods act
  • Exemption clauses and ucta
  • Apportionment of liability
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Civil [2010] SGHC 191

Rikvin Consultancy Pte Ltd v Pardeep Singh Boparai and another

The High Court discharged an ex parte interim mandatory injunction in a dispute over alleged client poaching and defamation, finding damages were adequate.

  • Interim injunction
  • Mandatory injunction
  • Inducing breach of contract
  • Defamation
  • Unlawful means tort
  • Full and frank disclosure in ex parte applications
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Consumer protection [2010] SGHC 60

Freely Pte Ltd v Ong Kaili and Others

High Court appeal from a Small Claims Tribunal decision about misleading claims in an options trading course, software, and webinar. Appeal dismissed.

  • Misleading or deceptive conduct
  • Unfair practices under cpfta s4(a)
  • Limitation period and knowledge
  • Class action/joined claims
  • Natural justice (bias)
  • Measure of damages
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