Assignment Law
Assignment Law is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 30 cases from 2002 to 2025.
Leading Law Firms
Analysis of law firms specializing in Assignment Law, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Law Firm | Cases |
|---|---|
| Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP50.00% success rate | 4 cases13.3% of area |
| Allen & Gledhill LLP100.00% success rate | 3 cases10.0% of area |
| Morgan Lewis Stamford LLC0.00% success rate | 3 cases10.0% of area |
| WongPartnership LLP100.00% success rate | 2 cases6.7% of area |
| Shook Lin & Bok LLP0.00% success rate | 2 cases6.7% of area |
| Drew & Napier LLC0.00% success rate | 2 cases6.7% of area |
| Attorney-General’s Chambers100.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| WhiteFern LLC100.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP100.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Eldan Law LLP0.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
Notable Lawyers
Leading lawyers practicing in Assignment Law, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Lawyer | Cases |
|---|---|
| Tan Poh Ling Wendy0.00% success rate | 2 cases6.7% of area |
| Lim Chee San0.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Choo Ian Ming0.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Suang Wijaya0.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Jaikanth Shankar0.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Vergis S Abraham100.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Chooi Jing Yen0.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Sandosham Paul Rabindranath0.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Alisa Toh Qian Wen0.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
| Terence Yeo100.00% success rate | 1 cases3.3% of area |
Recent Judgments
Displaying 30 most recent judgments out of 30 total cases
| No. | Title | Court | Decision Date | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketlend v QBE Insurance: Trade Credit Insurance, Assignment, Consent, Estoppel, Admissibility of Evidence, Non-Disclosure, Risk | SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE | 07 Jan 2025 | Claims dismissed |
| 2 | - | 01 Dec 2024 | Unknown | |
| 3 | Ang Kian Tiong v DBS Bank Ltd: Dispute over Capitalised Interest on Convertible Bonds | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 12 Nov 2024 | Claimant's application dismissed. |
| 4 | - | 03 Nov 2024 | Unknown | |
| 5 | Kingsmen Exhibits v RegalRare Gem Museum: Winding Up Application Under IRDA s 125(1)(e) | General Division of the High Court | 16 Sep 2024 | Winding-up applications allowed. |
| 6 | Public Prosecutor v JCS: Statutory Rape, Sexual Penetration of a Minor, and Rioting | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 03 Jul 2024 | Appeal Allowed |
| 7 | Da Hui Shipping v An Rong Shipping: Contribution, Subrogation & Ship Mortgages | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 27 Jun 2024 | Application allowed in part and dismissed in part. |
| 8 | TA Private Capital v UD Trading: Guarantee, Performance Bond & Striking Out Defences | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 30 Jan 2024 | Defendants' appeals dismissed; judgment entered against the first defendant stands; second defendant's defence struck out. |
| 9 | Metupalle Vasanthan v Loganathan Ravishankar: Contract Formation, Assignment, and Waiver Dispute | Appellate Division of the High Court | 19 Apr 2022 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 10 | LZ Furniture & Decoration Pte Ltd v Uni-Flex Technology Pte Ltd: Striking Out Statement of Claim in Construction Dispute | General Division of the High Court | 15 Mar 2022 | Defendant’s appeal dismissed. |
| 11 | Alternative Advisors Investments v Asidokona Mining: Loan Recovery & Guarantee Dispute | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 24 Feb 2022 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 12 | Pilgrim v Asian Appraisal: Negligence in Asset Valuation and Loan Security | General Division of the High Court | 16 Jan 2022 | Plaintiff's claims dismissed. |
| 13 | CJM v CJT: Recourse Against Arbitration Award for Dismissal of Earn-Out Payment Claim | SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT | 14 Jun 2021 | Plaintiffs' Originating Summons to set aside two paragraphs in the Award is dismissed. The plaintiffs’ application to amend their Originating Summons to set aside two further paragraphs is likewise dismissed. |
| 14 | Italmatic Tyre v CIMB Bank: Set-Off Agreement & Debt Assignment Dispute | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 19 May 2021 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 15 | BXH v BXI: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Lack of Jurisdiction & Assignment of Arbitration Agreement | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 01 Apr 2020 | Appeal Allowed in Part |
| 16 | China Merchants Bank v Sinfeng Marine: Pre-Action Discovery & Validity of Bunkers Contract | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 03 Oct 2019 | Appeal dismissed. |
| 17 | BXY v BXX: Dispute Over Tribunal Jurisdiction in SIAC Arbitration | Singapore International Commercial Court | 18 Jul 2019 | Application dismissed. |
| 18 | Jurong Aromatics v BP Singapore: Insolvency Set-Off & Assignment Dispute | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 02 Oct 2018 | Declarations granted in favour of the Plaintiffs; damages to be assessed. |
| 19 | IM Skaugen v MAN Diesel: Misrepresentation, Assignment, and Forum in Marine Engine Fuel Consumption Dispute | High Court | 24 May 2018 | Appeal Allowed |
| 20 | Rals International v Cassa di Risparmio: Arbitration Stay & Promissory Notes | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 04 Sep 2016 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 21 | Thian Sung Construction v International Elements: Security of Payment Act & Factoring | High Court | 16 Dec 2015 | Plaintiff's application dismissed. |
| 22 | World Sport Group v Dorsey James Michael: Pre-Action Interrogatories & Defamation | High Court | 09 Apr 2013 | Appeal allowed in part. The defendant had to answer interrogatories nos 1, 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 6 and 6.1. |
| 23 | Metroplex Berhad v Rothschild: Stay of Proceedings & Assignment Validity | High Court | 09 Oct 2011 | Appeal dismissed in respect of the order to stay Suit 915 against Rothschild. Stay granted on similar terms as the stay order for Suit 915 against Rothschild regarding the appeal to set aside the order granting leave to Metroplex to serve a sealed copy of the Writ of Summons in Suit 915 on MSEM in New York. |
| 24 | Rabobank v Motorola: Set-Off vs. Assignment in Trade Finance Dispute | High Court | 07 Mar 2010 | Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs to the defendant. |
| 25 | Lanxess v APP Chemicals: Assignment of Debt & Civil Law Act | High Court | 29 Jan 2009 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 26 | Parkway Hospitals v Sandar Aung: Contractual Liability for Hospital Expenses Exceeding Initial Estimate | High Court | 06 Nov 2006 | Judgment for the plaintiffs. |
| 27 | Leun Wah Electric v Sigma Cable: Assignment of Debt, Unfair Preference, and Transaction at Undervalue | High Court | 22 May 2006 | The liquidators' claim failed. |
| 28 | C S Geotechnic v Neocorp Innovations: Assignment of Contractual Rights and Liabilities Dispute | High Court | 29 Jun 2005 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 29 | Salim Anthony v Sumitomo: Assignment of Creditors' Rights & Guarantee Discharge | High Court | 03 Jun 2004 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 30 | C & K Credit Pte Ltd v Lee Chin Kwee Kalvin: Appeal Against Dismissal of Application to Set Aside Statutory Demand | High Court | 20 Oct 2002 | Appeal Allowed |