Company Law

Company Law is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 1707 cases from 2000 to 2025.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Company Law, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
Drew & Napier LLC50.00% success rate	232 cases13.6% of area	50.00% success rate	Davinder Singh (28 cases) Cavinder Bull (23 cases) Jaikanth Shankar (15 cases)	SME Care v Chan Siew Lee: Bankruptcy, Directors' Duties & Proof of Debt(Feb 2025) Affert Resources Pte Ltd v Industries Chimiques: Insolvency Law, Undervalue Transactions & Waiver of Debt(Feb 2024) Reliance Infrastructure v. Shanghai Electric: Forgery & Authority in Arbitration(Jan 2024)
Allen & Gledhill LLP43.29% success rate	164 cases9.6% of area	43.29% success rate	Ang Cheng Hock (25 cases) Lim Dao Kai (15 cases) William Ong (13 cases)	Re Logistics Construction: Judicial Management, Competing Nominations for Interim Judicial Manager(Mar 2024) Re Fusionex Pte Ltd: Winding Up Application Under Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act(Feb 2024) Tiger Pictures v Encore Films: Copyright Infringement & Contract Formation Dispute over 'Moon Man' Film(Feb 2024)
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP44.97% success rate	151 cases8.8% of area	44.97% success rate	Chew Xiang (16 cases) Vikram Nair (12 cases) Lee Eng Beng (11 cases)	SME Care v Chan Siew Lee: Bankruptcy, Directors' Duties & Proof of Debt(Feb 2025) Re Logistics Construction: Judicial Management, Competing Nominations for Interim Judicial Manager(Mar 2024) Affert Resources Pte Ltd v Industries Chimiques: Insolvency Law, Undervalue Transactions & Waiver of Debt(Feb 2024)
WongPartnership LLP34.27% success rate	145 cases8.5% of area	34.27% success rate	Koh Swee Yen (20 cases) Alvin Yeo (18 cases) Tan Chee Meng (15 cases)	Envy Asset Management v Lau Lee Sheng: Striking Out Pleadings & Amendment Application(Feb 2024) Cheong Jun Yoong v Three Arrows Capital Ltd: Cryptoassets, Trust Law, and Forum Conveniens(Jan 2024) Mustaq Ahmad v Providentia Wealth Management: Interim Distribution of Estate Shares Dispute(Nov 2023)
Rajah & Tann LLP45.33% success rate	75 cases4.4% of area	45.33% success rate	Lee Eng Beng (17 cases) Low Poh Ling (9 cases) Gregory Vijayendran (6 cases)	Lee Chen Seong Jeremy v Official Assignee: Striking Off Defunct Company with Outstanding Assets(Aug 2018) BASF Intertrade AG v H&C S Holdings: Stay of Proceedings in Favor of Arbitration(Aug 2017) BCBC Singapore v PT Bayan: Breach of Contract & Remedies in Joint Venture Coal Briquetting Project(Jul 2017)
Attorney-General’s Chambers50.70% success rate	73 cases4.3% of area	50.70% success rate	Hon Yi (4 cases) Nicholas Khoo (4 cases) Aurill Kam (4 cases)	Ching Hwa Ming v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Corruption Conviction and Sentence(Oct 2023) Chen Songlin Michael v Attorney-General: Director Disqualification under Companies Act 1967(Oct 2023) How Soo Feng v Public Prosecutor: Fraudulent Trading under Companies Act(Sep 2023)
TSMP Law Corporation40.30% success rate	67 cases3.9% of area	40.30% success rate	Thio Shen Yi (34 cases) Thio Shen Yi SC (8 cases) Ong Pei Ching (5 cases)	Baker v BCS: Contempt of Court for Anti-Suit Injunction Breach & Director Disqualification(Jan 2024) Oon Swee Gek v Violet Oon Inc: Oppression, Economic Duress & Undue Influence in Shareholders' Agreement Dispute(Jan 2024) Gate Gourmet Korea v Asiana Airlines: Anti-Suit Injunction for Breach of Arbitration Agreement(Nov 2023)
Tan Kok Quan Partnership36.92% success rate	65 cases3.8% of area	36.92% success rate	Kannan Ramesh (12 cases) Eddee Ng (8 cases) Paul Seah (7 cases)	Goh Tze Chien v Tan Teow Chee: Validity of Company Winding Up Resolution & Mental Capacity(Jan 2024) Leong Quee Ching Karen v Lim Soon Huat: Interlocutory Injunction for Minority Oppression(Dec 2023) Lum Ooi Lin v Hyflux Ltd: Appeal on Security for Costs & Court's Discretion(Nov 2023)
Rajah & Tann53.57% success rate	56 cases3.3% of area	53.57% success rate	Lee Eng Beng (13 cases) Francis Xavier (7 cases) Melvin Lum (5 cases)	Ng Swee Hua v Auston: Breach of Contract over Convertible Bonds & Share Conversion(Dec 2008) Metalform Asia v Ser Kim Koi: Striking Out Claim for Breach of Warranties(Aug 2008) Jurong Shipyard v BNP Paribas: Injunction Against Winding Up for Disputed Debt(Jun 2008)
Straits Law Practice LLC29.09% success rate	55 cases3.2% of area	29.09% success rate	N Sreenivasan (32 cases) Valerie Ang (6 cases) N. Sreenivasan SC (4 cases)	Lodh v Boustead: Injunction for Breach of Contractual Directorship Right(Mar 2019) Zetta Jet Pte Ltd & Anor v Asia Aviation Holdings: Cross-Border Insolvency & Recognition of US Bankruptcy Proceedings(Mar 2019) Zetta Jet Pte Ltd: Cross-Border Insolvency & Recognition of US Bankruptcy Proceedings(Jan 2018)

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Company Law, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Lee Eng Beng42.47% success rate	45 cases2.6% of area	42.47% success rate	Experienced53.36% relevance score	Ascentra Holdings v SPGK Pte Ltd: Cross-Border Insolvency & Recognition of Foreign Solvent Liquidation Proceedings(Oct 2023) Ivanishvili v Credit Suisse: Breach of Trust, Quantification of Losses & Costs(Sep 2023) AnAn Group v. VTB Bank: Arbitrability, Winding Up, and Liquidators' Remuneration(Nov 2021)
Davinder Singh50.00% success rate	43 cases2.5% of area	50.00% success rate	Experienced50.46% relevance score	BCBC Singapore v PT Bayan: Contract Dispute over Coal Briquetting Joint Venture - Damages Assessment(Feb 2022) CIP v CIQ: Recourse Against Arbitral Award - Setting Aside - Mining Joint Venture Dispute(Nov 2021) Beyonics Asia Pacific v Goh Chan Peng: Abuse of Process & Director's Duties(May 2020)
N Sreenivasan42.86% success rate	38 cases2.2% of area	42.86% success rate	General Practice45.29% relevance score	Koh Kien Chon v Ding Asset Ltd: Appeal for Stay of Proceedings in Favor of Arbitration(Aug 2023) PP v. Rajendar Prasad Rai: CDSA Application for Restraint & Charging Orders over Suspected Criminal Proceeds(May 2017) Goh Seng Heng v RSP Investments: Injunctions & Shareholder Power Struggle(Dec 2016)
Thio Shen Yi27.14% success rate	34 cases2.0% of area	27.14% success rate	Experienced55.21% relevance score	Gate Gourmet Korea v Asiana Airlines: Anti-Suit Injunction for Breach of Arbitration Agreement(Nov 2023) Hyflux Ltd v KPMG LLP: Appeal on Particulars in Negligence, Breach of Contract, and Statutory Duty Claims(Sep 2023) Zhang Lan v La Dolce Vita: Equitable Execution & Trust Dispute(Jun 2023)
Ang Cheng Hock52.83% success rate	33 cases1.9% of area	52.83% success rate	Experienced53.87% relevance score	Jhaveri v Salgaocar: Caveat Removal, Reverse Piercing & Corporate Veil(Jan 2018) Guy Neale v Nine Squares: Trust, Trade Marks & Ku De Ta Brand Dispute(Dec 2014) Hady Hartanto v Yee Kit Hong: Defamation Claim over SGXNET Announcement(Mar 2014)
Adrian Tan65.52% success rate	31 cases1.8% of area	65.52% success rate	Experienced54.57% relevance score	Phua Kiah Mai v The Kheng Chiu Tin Hou Kong: Winding Up for Unfairness to Minority Members(Feb 2022) Re Haeusler: Application for Leave to Act as Director Under Section 155A(3) of the Companies Act(Apr 2021) On Line Mobile v Tan Mei Lian: Bankruptcy Application Stayed Due to Uncertain Share Value(Jun 2020)
Cavinder Bull58.00% success rate	30 cases1.8% of area	58.00% success rate	General Practice47.45% relevance score	Ivanishvili v Credit Suisse: Breach of Trust, Quantification of Losses & Costs(Sep 2023) CSY v CSZ: Stay of Court Proceedings & Court's Discretion Under Arbitration Act(May 2022) Tan Ng Kuang v Jai Swarup Pathak: Disciplinary Proceedings for Regulated Foreign Lawyer(Oct 2021)
Alvin Yeo30.77% success rate	29 cases1.7% of area	30.77% success rate	Experienced60.29% relevance score	BTN v BTP: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Earn Out Consideration Dispute(Nov 2021) Independent State of Papua New Guinea v PNG Sustainable Development Program Ltd: Contract Formation & Corporate Governance(Apr 2020) Bloomberry v Global Gaming: Wrongful Termination & Fraud in Singapore Arbitration Enforcement(Jan 2020)
Siraj Omar43.59% success rate	29 cases1.7% of area	43.59% success rate	Experienced60.26% relevance score	Re Thresh: Recognition of Bermuda Winding-Up Order under UNCITRAL Model Law(Nov 2023) Tonny Permana v One Tree Capital Management: Fiduciary Duties & Investment Agreement Dispute(Aug 2021) Tonny Permana v One Tree Capital: Agent's Duties & Investment Advice(Feb 2021)
Jaikanth Shankar50.00% success rate	28 cases1.6% of area	50.00% success rate	General Practice45.2% relevance score	Lum Ooi Lin v Hyflux Ltd: Appeal on Security for Costs & Court's Discretion(Nov 2023) Mustaq Ahmad v Providentia Wealth Management: Interim Distribution of Estate Shares Dispute(Nov 2023) Hector Finance Group Ltd v Chan Chew Keak: Director's Duties & Conspiracy(May 2023)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 1,707 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	SME Resources v. Koh Xiankai: Breach of Fiduciary Duty & Share Ownership Dispute	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	23 Feb 2025	Judgment for Defendant in OC 276; Judgment for Claimant in OC 294
2	SME Care v Chan Siew Lee: Bankruptcy, Directors' Duties & Proof of Debt	General Division of the High Court	18 Feb 2025	Bankrupt's applications dismissed; Fulcrum's claim regarding TL Sum and Finished Goods Sum admitted.
3	Neo Chin Heng v Good Year Contractor: Contempt of Court for Failure to Produce Company Documents	General Division of the High Court	06 Mar 2024	Respondents found guilty of contempt of court and fined.
4	Re Logistics Construction: Judicial Management, Competing Nominations for Interim Judicial Manager	General Division of the High Court	03 Mar 2024	The applicant's application to be placed under judicial management is allowed, and Ms. Ellyn Tan Huixian is appointed as the judicial manager.
5	Affert Resources Pte Ltd v Industries Chimiques: Insolvency Law, Undervalue Transactions & Waiver of Debt	General Division of the High Court	27 Feb 2024	Application dismissed.
6	Re Fusionex Pte Ltd: Winding Up Application Under Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act	General Division of the High Court	26 Feb 2024	Company ordered to be wound up by the court under s 125(1)(a) of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act.
7	Farooq Ahmad Mann v Golden Mountain Textile: Extension of Judicial Management Order under IRDA	General Division of the High Court	22 Feb 2024	Application granted
8		-	20 Feb 2024	Unknown
9		-	14 Feb 2024	Unknown
10	Farzin Ratan Karma v Helen Campos: Minority Shareholder Oppression & Director's Duties	General Division of the High Court	12 Feb 2024	Mr Karma’s claim is dismissed and the defendants’ counterclaim is partially allowed.
11	Chan Kwong Shing v Invidia Capital: Trustees' Application for Email Access under IRDA s 370(1)	General Division of the High Court	08 Feb 2024	Application granted.
12	Tiger Pictures v Encore Films: Copyright Infringement & Contract Formation Dispute over 'Moon Man' Film	General Division of the High Court	08 Feb 2024	Judgment for the claimant.
13	Envy Asset Management v Lau Lee Sheng: Striking Out Pleadings & Amendment Application	General Division of the High Court	07 Feb 2024	Appeal dismissed
14	Hang Huo Investment v Wong Pheng Cheong: Fixing Receiver's Remuneration Under IRDA	General Division of the High Court	01 Feb 2024	The court fixed the remuneration of the respondent and ordered him to account to the applicant for the excess amount.
15	Lin Yueh Hung v Andreas Vogel: Validity of Debt Rejection under IRDA	General Division of the High Court	01 Feb 2024	Application Allowed
16	Wan Sern Metal Industries v Hua Tian Engineering: Setting Aside Arbitration Award	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	31 Jan 2024	Application dismissed
17	Yong Kin Sen v Loke Jian Xun: Probate, Executor's Duty & Competing Claims to Estate Assets	Appellate Division of the High Court	30 Jan 2024	Application for permission to appeal dismissed.
18	Reliance Infrastructure v. Shanghai Electric: Forgery & Authority in Arbitration	Singapore International Commercial Court	30 Jan 2024	Application to set aside the Award in SIC/OA 1/2023 dismissed.
19	Cheong Jun Yoong v Three Arrows Capital Ltd: Cryptoassets, Trust Law, and Forum Conveniens	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	25 Jan 2024	Defendants' application dismissed.
20	Saha Ram Krishna v Tan Tai Joum: Breach of Contract, Implied Terms, and Mitigation of Damages in Tenancy Agreements	General Division of the High Court	22 Jan 2024	Judgment for Defendant on Counterclaim
21	Baker v BCS: Contempt of Court for Anti-Suit Injunction Breach & Director Disqualification	Singapore International Commercial Court	22 Jan 2024	Judgment against BCS Business Consulting Services Pte Ltd and Marcus Weber for contempt of court. Application for director disqualification order against Marcus Weber dismissed. Contempt application against Hartono Sianto dismissed.
22	Oon Swee Gek v Violet Oon Inc: Oppression, Economic Duress & Undue Influence in Shareholders' Agreement Dispute	General Division of the High Court	18 Jan 2024	Judgment for Claimants
23	Shree Ramkrishna Exports v JG Jewelry: Joint Venture Dispute & Director's Duties	General Division of the High Court	17 Jan 2024	Judgment for Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt Ltd and The Jewelry Company in part; counterclaims dismissed.
24	Neo Chin Heng v Good Year Contractor: Application for Committal Order for Contempt of Court	General Division of the High Court	11 Jan 2024	Application granted.
25	Re Zipmex Co Ltd: Extension of Moratoria under Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	10 Jan 2024	Applications dismissed.
26	Goh Tze Chien v Tan Teow Chee: Validity of Company Winding Up Resolution & Mental Capacity	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	08 Jan 2024	Originating Application No 637 of 2023 and Summons No 2196 of 2023 were dismissed.
27		-	28 Dec 2023	Unknown
28	Leong Quee Ching Karen v Lim Soon Huat: Interlocutory Injunction for Minority Oppression	General Division of the High Court	28 Dec 2023	Application dismissed.
29	Ng Yew Nam v Loh Sin Hock: Validity of EGM Resolutions & Director Removal	General Division of the High Court	11 Dec 2023	OA 855 is dismissed. In respect of OA 861, I grant a declaration that the resolutions passed at the meeting on 22 August 2023 are invalid and of no legal effect.
30	Gate Gourmet Korea v Asiana Airlines: Anti-Suit Injunction for Breach of Arbitration Agreement	Singapore International Commercial Court	30 Nov 2023	Anti-suit injunction granted to restrain Asiana from proceeding with Korean CA Proceedings and Korean Compensation Proceedings.
31	Yap Cheng Ghee Bob v Envy Asset Management: Liquidators' Directions Under IRDA s 145(3)	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	30 Nov 2023	Directions sought by the liquidators were granted.
32	Re Thresh: Recognition of Bermuda Winding-Up Order under UNCITRAL Model Law	General Division of the High Court	29 Nov 2023	Application allowed.
33	Lum Ooi Lin v Hyflux Ltd: Appeal on Security for Costs & Court's Discretion	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	29 Nov 2023	Appeal Dismissed
34	Beltran v Terraform Labs: Stay of Proceedings, Arbitration Agreements & Online Contracts	General Division of the High Court	29 Nov 2023	Appeals dismissed with costs.
35	Mustaq Ahmad v Providentia Wealth Management: Interim Distribution of Estate Shares Dispute	Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore	29 Nov 2023	Application dismissed.
36	Tan Hong Joo v Full House Building Construction: Breach of Contract & Director's Reimbursement	Appellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	27 Nov 2023	Appeal Dismissed
37	Founder Group v Singapore JHC: Winding Up, Disputed Debt & Arbitration	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	27 Nov 2023	Appeal Allowed
38	Lim Siau Hing v Compass Consulting: Contractual Terms & Construction Rules in Reverse Takeover Dispute	Court of Appeal of the republic of singapore	23 Nov 2023	Appeal allowed in part, claim dismissed.
39	Babel Holding Ltd Scheme of Arrangement: Leave to Convene Meeting, Creditor Classification	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	23 Nov 2023	Application granted in its entirety.
40	Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd v Debtor: Assignment, Set-Off & Insolvency	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	23 Nov 2023	Declaration granted in part; insolvency set-off allowed.
41	Lim Siew Fern v Tan Beng Yong: Minority Oppression & Share Valuation Dispute	General Division of the High Court	16 Nov 2023	Plaintiff's application dismissed.
42	AAX Asia & AAX Singapore Winding Up: Interim Judicial Manager's Standing & Inability to Pay Debts	General Division of the High Court	14 Nov 2023	Winding up orders granted.
43	DBX & DBY v DBZ: Setting Aside Arbitration Award - Margin Financing Facility Dispute	Singapore International Commercial Court	14 Nov 2023	Application dismissed.
44	Loh Cheng Lee Aaron v Hodlnaut Pte Ltd: Winding Up for Cryptocurrency Liabilities under IRDA	General Division of the High Court	09 Nov 2023	Application to wind up the Company granted.
45	Rashmi Bothra v SuntecCity Thirty: Winding Up & Liquidator Appointment Dispute	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	07 Nov 2023	Appeal Allowed
46	61 Robinson Pte Ltd v Viva Capital (SG) Pte Ltd: Winding Up Application for Unpaid Rent	General Division of the High Court	30 Oct 2023	Application allowed
47	Ching Hwa Ming v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Corruption Conviction and Sentence	General Division of the High Court	29 Oct 2023	Appeals against conviction dismissed; appeals against sentence allowed, sentences reduced to 12 months' imprisonment.
48	Value Monetization III Ltd v Lim Beng Choo: Contribution Claims & Limitation Act	General Division of the High Court	26 Oct 2023	Appeals Dismissed
49	Eng's Wantan Noodle v Eng's Char Siew Wantan Mee: Production of Documents, Security for Costs, Trademark, Passing Off	General Division of the High Court	25 Oct 2023	Both the claimants’ and the defendant’s Single Application Pending Trials are dismissed.
50	Affert Resources v Industries Chimiques: Extension of Time for Expert Affidavit on Senegalese Law	General Division of the High Court	25 Oct 2023	Appeal allowed in part and dismissed in part.