Breach of Statutory Duty
Breach of Statutory Duty is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 23 cases from 2000 to 2024.
Leading Law Firms
Analysis of law firms specializing in Breach of Statutory Duty, ranked by case volume and success rates.
Law Firm | Cases |
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Hoh Law Corporation60.00% success rate | 5 cases21.7% of area |
United Legal Alliance LLC25.00% success rate | 4 cases17.4% of area |
Harry Elias Partnership50.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
ACIES Law Corporation100.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
Kurup & Boo0.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
Kelvin Chia Partnership50.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
KhattarWong LLP50.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
Legal Solutions LLC0.00% success rate | 1 cases4.3% of area |
Tan Kok Quan Partnership100.00% success rate | 1 cases4.3% of area |
Independent Practitioner0.00% success rate | 1 cases4.3% of area |
Notable Lawyers
Leading lawyers practicing in Breach of Statutory Duty, ranked by case volume and success rates.
Lawyer | Cases |
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N. Srinivasan100.00% success rate | 3 cases13.0% of area |
Subbiah Pillai33.33% success rate | 3 cases13.0% of area |
Boo Moh Cheh0.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
Edwina Fan50.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
Anparasan s/o Kamachi66.67% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
Namasivayam Srinivasan0.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
Michael Eu Hai Meng0.00% success rate | 2 cases8.7% of area |
Tay Yong Seng0.00% success rate | 1 cases4.3% of area |
Koong Len Sheng100.00% success rate | 1 cases4.3% of area |
Ho Jiayun33.33% success rate | 1 cases4.3% of area |
Recent Judgments
Displaying 23 most recent judgments out of 23 total cases
No. | Title | Court | Decision Date | Outcomes |
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1 | Chen Qiming v Huttons Asia: Misrepresentation, Estate Agents Act & Property Purchase Dispute | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 16 Apr 2024 | All of Chen's claims against both Ong and Huttons are dismissed. |
2 | - | 19 Jun 2023 | Unknown | |
3 | Mah Kiat Seng v Attorney-General: False Imprisonment & Statutory Interpretation of Mental Health Act | General Division of the High Court | 18 Jan 2023 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
4 | The Subsidiary Management Corporation v Janaed: Negligence, Duty of Care, and Contributory Negligence at Westgate Tower | Appellate Division of the High Court | 20 Jun 2022 | MCST's appeal dismissed; Janaed's appeal dismissed. |
5 | Ooi Say Peng v Koh Kai Chuan Raymond: Striking Out Claims in Construction Dispute | General Division of the High Court | 26 May 2021 | Appeal allowed in part; certain claims for mandatory injunctions against the fourth, fifth, and sixth defendants were struck out. |
6 | Grace Electrical Engineering v Te Deum Engineering: Negligence & Res Ipsa Loquitur in Fire Safety Act Breach | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 26 Nov 2017 | Appeal Dismissed |
7 | Md Shohel v Chen Yongbiao: Negligence, Duty of Care, and Illegality in Workplace Injury Claim | High Court | 11 May 2017 | Interlocutory judgment granted for the plaintiff to the extent of 80% of the damages, with damages to be assessed. |
8 | Management Corporation v Mer Vue: Independent Contractor Defense & Statutory Duty in Construction Defect Case | High Court | 15 Mar 2016 | The court found that Tiong Aik and RSP were independent contractors of Mer Vue, the DSCs and NSCs were independent contractors of Tiong Aik, Squire Mech and Sitetectonix were independent contractors of RSP, Tiong Aik and RSP had limited statutory non-delegable duties under the Building Control Act with no apparent implications on their independent contractor defenses, RSP had not unreasonably delegated any of its professional duties, Mer Vue, Tiong Aik and RSP had taken proper care in the selection and appointment of their respective independent contractors, and that no private right of action is available to the Plaintiff for the alleged breach of statutory duty by Mer Vue under the Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act. |
9 | Lum Hon Ying v Buildmart Industries: Negligence & Statutory Duty in Crane Accident | High Court | 09 Jul 2014 | Judgment for the plaintiffs against Chiu Teng and Buildmart, with both defendants bearing joint and several liability. |
10 | BNJ v SMRT Trains: Negligence, Occupier's Liability, and Breach of Duty in MRT Accident | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 30 Dec 2013 | Plaintiff's action dismissed with costs. |
11 | Shaik Abu Bakar v Saag Oilfield & PPL Shipyard: Negligence Claim for Workplace Injury | High Court | 17 Dec 2012 | Judgment for Plaintiff; damages to be assessed by the Registrar. |
12 | Rahman v Lim Keenly Builders: Workmen's Compensation & Insurance Coverage for Subcontractor Employees | High Court | 06 May 2010 | Claim by the defendant against the Insurer is dismissed with costs. |
13 | Ma HongFei v U-Hin Manufacturing: Negligence & Occupier's Liability in Workplace Injury | High Court | 29 Jul 2009 | Interlocutory judgment awarded to the plaintiff against the second defendant; claim against the first defendant dismissed. |
14 | Agrosin Pte Ltd v Martynov Igor: Breach of Director's Duties, Understated Costs, and Unpaid Salary Dispute | High Court | 25 Jun 2009 | Interlocutory judgment granted to the plaintiff with damages to be assessed; Defendant's counterclaim for unpaid salary allowed. |
15 | Chandran v Dockers Marine: Stevedore's Liability for Injury on Vessel under Factories Act & Common Law Duty of Care | High Court | 05 May 2009 | Claim dismissed |
16 | Poh Kwee Eng v Hua Goi Co.: Employer's Duty of Care and Statutory Obligations under Factories Act | High Court | 20 Dec 2006 | Interlocutory judgment for the plaintiff with damages to be assessed. |
17 | Sim Cheng Soon v BT Engineering: Employer's Duty of Care for Workplace Safety | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 15 Nov 2006 | Appeal Allowed in Part |
18 | Emma Maersk: Negligence & Statutory Duty in Pilot Disembarkation | High Court | 12 Oct 2006 | Claim dismissed with costs. |
19 | Tan Kay Beng v PP: Theft & Criminal Intimidation Sentencing Appeal | High Court | 06 Jul 2006 | Appeal Allowed |
20 | Sim Cheng Soon v BT Engineering: Employee Injury & Breach of Factories Act | High Court | 04 Dec 2005 | Claim Dismissed |
21 | Loh Luan Choo Betsy v Foo Wah Jek: Negligence, Breach of Statutory Duty & Inevitable Accident in South Africa Road Accident | High Court | 14 Oct 2004 | Case dismissed. The court found that the defendant was not negligent in his handling of the vehicle when the tyre burst and that the bursting of the tyre made the accident inevitable. |
22 | Wong Jin Fah v L & M Prestressing: Construction Site Accident, Breach of Statutory Duty, Negligence, Occupier's Liability | High Court | 30 Aug 2001 | Judgment for the Plaintiff against the first, third, and fourth defendants; claim against the second defendant dismissed with costs. |
23 | Amus bin Pangkong v Jurong Shipyard: Breach of Statutory Duty & Negligence in Ship Repair | High Court | 23 Apr 2000 | Appeal allowed. |