Construction Torts

Construction Torts is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 5 cases from 2010 to 2019.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Construction Torts, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
WongPartnership LLP0.00% success rate2 cases40.0% of area
Edmond Pereira Law Corporation0.00% success rate2 cases40.0% of area
Sterling Law Corporation0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Just Law LLC0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Timothy Ng LLC0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Bogaars & Din0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
R. S. Wijaya & Co0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Tan Lim Partnership0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Michael Por Law Corporation0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Chia Wong LLP0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Construction Torts, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Lim Chee San0.00% success rate2 cases40.0% of area
Edmond Pereira0.00% success rate2 cases40.0% of area
Goh Chui Ling0.00% success rate2 cases40.0% of area
Chuah Chee Kian Christopher0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Appoo Ramesh0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Vinodhan Gunasekaran0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Jeffrey Koh0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Low Ching Wei Justin0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Timothy Ng0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area
Chia Boon Teck0.00% success rate1 cases20.0% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 5 most recent judgments out of 5 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Orion-One v MCST: Construction Defects, Locus Standi, and Interpretation of 'Good and Workmanlike Manner'Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore14 Nov 2019
Appeal allowed in part; Cross-appeal allowed in part.
2Management Corporation v Orion-One: Construction Defects & Contractor NegligenceHigh Court26 Mar 2019
Judgment for Plaintiff in part.
3Lim Seng Chye v Pex International: Nuisance, Rylands v Fletcher & Vicarious LiabilityHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore10 Feb 2019
Plaintiff's claim in negligence dismissed; 1st Defendant liable to Plaintiff in nuisance and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher.
4Wei Siang v Euro Assets: Building Renovation, Conservation Guidelines & NegligenceHigh Court of Singapore22 Aug 2018
Judgment for Plaintiff on claim in respect of variation works done to install an additional rainwater drop pipe. All of the contractor’s remaining claims against the owner are dismissed. The contractor, the architect, and the engineer are all liable to the owner in respect of the deviations to: (i) the second and third storey rear slabs; (ii) the rear roof slab; and (iii) the rear external staircase; (b) The contractor and the architect, but not the engineer, are liable to the owner for the deviation at the rear boundary wall. The quantum of damages payable to the owner by these three parties will be assessed separately. As against the owner, however, the three parties are jointly and severally liable for the whole of the owner’s loss.
5Chye Heng Huat Engineering v Concept Builders: Construction Dispute over Defective Steel FittingsHigh Court26 May 2010
Appeal allowed in part; judgment granted to the plaintiff for $304,458.06 with leave to defend for the remaining $85,799.87 on condition that the defendant pay the sum into court or provide a bank guarantee.