Formation of contract
Formation of contract is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 91 cases from 2000 to 2024.
Leading Law Firms
Analysis of law firms specializing in Formation of contract, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Law Firm | Cases |
|---|---|
| Drew & Napier LLC33.33% success rate | 9 cases9.9% of area |
| Straits Law Practice LLC37.50% success rate | 8 cases8.8% of area |
| Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP12.50% success rate | 8 cases8.8% of area |
| Rajah & Tann83.33% success rate | 6 cases6.6% of area |
| Lee & Lee80.00% success rate | 5 cases5.5% of area |
| Rajah & Tann LLP40.00% success rate | 5 cases5.5% of area |
| Haridass Ho & Partners75.00% success rate | 4 cases4.4% of area |
| Allen & Gledhill LLP50.00% success rate | 4 cases4.4% of area |
| Wong & Leow LLC50.00% success rate | 4 cases4.4% of area |
| Allen & Gledhill0.00% success rate | 4 cases4.4% of area |
Notable Lawyers
Leading lawyers practicing in Formation of contract, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Lawyer | Cases |
|---|---|
| N Sreenivasan40.00% success rate | 7 cases7.7% of area |
| Tan Tee Jim66.67% success rate | 3 cases3.3% of area |
| Philip Tay66.67% success rate | 3 cases3.3% of area |
| Thio Shen Yi50.00% success rate | 2 cases2.2% of area |
| Poon Guokun Nicholas0.00% success rate | 2 cases2.2% of area |
| Gregory Vijayendran66.67% success rate | 2 cases2.2% of area |
| Luis Inaki Duhart Gonzalez100.00% success rate | 2 cases2.2% of area |
| Vergis S Abraham100.00% success rate | 2 cases2.2% of area |
| Sarbjit Singh Chopra100.00% success rate | 2 cases2.2% of area |
| Jaikanth Shankar0.00% success rate | 2 cases2.2% of area |
Recent Judgments
Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 91 total cases
| No. | Title | Court | Decision Date | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISU Specialty Chemical Co Ltd v C&D (Singapore) Business Pte Ltd: Contract Formation Dispute | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 05 Nov 2024 | Judgment for Claimant |
| 2 | - | 03 Nov 2024 | Unknown | |
| 3 | W. Power Group EOOD v Ming Yang Wind Power: Striking Out & Amendment in Joint Venture Dispute | Singapore International Commercial Court | 14 Oct 2024 | Claim Dismissed |
| 4 | 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. |
| 5 | DIB v DIC: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Breach of Natural Justice in Confectionary Product Line Contract Dispute | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 25 Jul 2024 | Applicant's application to set aside the Award is dismissed. |
| 6 | Turms Advisors v Steppe Gold: Contractual Interpretation, Oral Modification, and Indemnity in Financial Advisory Disputes | General Division of the High Court | 07 Jul 2024 | Judgment for Claimant in part. |
| 7 | DGE v DGF: Setting Aside of Partial Arbitration Award on Jurisdiction and Liability for Defective Photovoltaic Modules | General Division of the High Court | 24 Apr 2024 | Originating Application dismissed. |
| 8 | Jiangsu New Huaming v PT Musim Mas: Breach of Contract & Agency Dispute | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 19 Mar 2024 | Claim Dismissed |
| 9 | Riady Tjandra v Cheng Yi Han: Breach of Contract, Unjust Enrichment, and Fraudulent Misrepresentation in Cryptocurrency Bank Investment | General Division of the High Court | 04 Mar 2024 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 10 | Li Jialin v Wingcrown Investment: Forfeiture of Deposit, Remedies, and Pre-Judgment Interest | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 11 Sep 2023 | The Respondent was entitled to forfeit $380,000 as a true deposit. The Respondent was to retain the remaining $326,243.07 pending the determination of its claim of equitable set-off in an assessment of damages hearing. |
| 11 | Carlsberg South Asia Pte Ltd v Pawan Kumar Jagetia: Breach of Employment Contract & Implied Terms | Appellate Division of the High Court | 23 Aug 2023 | Appeal allowed in part. |
| 12 | Kiri Industries v DyStar: Breach of Contract, Res Judicata & Certainty of Terms | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 13 Apr 2023 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 13 | - | 22 Mar 2023 | Unknown | |
| 14 | DSL Integrated Solution v Triumph Electrical: Subcontract Termination Dispute | General Division of the High Court | 14 Sep 2022 | Plaintiff's claim dismissed in part; Defendant's counterclaim allowed in part. |
| 15 | Ivy Ng Soh Peng v Solution Aircon: Appeal on Enforceability of Oral Contract for Property Purchase Discount | Appellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 21 Apr 2022 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 16 | Tan Chin Hock v Teo Cher Koon: Contract Formation & Evidence in Share Trading Dispute | Appellate Division of the High Court | 05 Apr 2022 | Appeal allowed in part; Judgment varied. |
| 17 | Carlsberg South Asia Pte Ltd v Pawan Kumar Jagetia: Breach of Employment Contract & Implied Terms | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 04 Apr 2022 | Judgment for Defendant in part |
| 18 | Siong Ann Engineering v Pure Group: Contract Formation Dispute over Ramp Works | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 03 Apr 2022 | Appeal Allowed |
| 19 | Year Sun v Gunvor: Setting Aside SIAC Award for Gasoil Contract Breach | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 12 Oct 2021 | Application dismissed with costs. |
| 20 | Wong Kar King v Lim Pang Hern: Oral Contract Dispute over Shares in Advanced Holdings Ltd | General Division of the High Court | 29 Sep 2021 | Counterclaim dismissed. |
| 21 | Greenway Environmental v Cramoil: Negligence, Breach of Duty, and Fire Explosion Liability | General Division of the High Court | 29 Aug 2021 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 22 | 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. |
| 23 | CIK v CIL: Contract Formation & Jurisdictional Objection in Construction Dispute | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 09 Dec 2020 | Adjudication Determination set aside. |
| 24 | Easybook.com v OWW Investments: Striking Out Claim for RCPS Redemption Rights | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 22 Nov 2020 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 25 | Apex Energy v Wanxiang Resources: Breach of Contract & Damages for Light Cycle Oil | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 05 Jul 2020 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 26 | Tan Wei Leong v Tan Lee Chin: Setting Aside Deed of Family Arrangement | High Court of Singapore | 16 Jun 2020 | Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs. |
| 27 | Oei Hong Leong v Chew Hua Seng: Contract Formation, Intention, Breach & Damages | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 23 Feb 2020 | Plaintiffs' claim dismissed in its entirety. |
| 28 | Avra Commodities v China Coal Solution: Contract Formation & Intention | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 23 Dec 2019 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 29 | Merck KGaA v Merck Sharp & Dohme: Issue Estoppel & Summary Judgment in Breach of Contract Dispute | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 29 Sep 2019 | The court determined that Merck Sharp & Dohme is bound by the UKCA decision that the governing law of the 1970 Agreement and 1975 Letter is German law and that the use of the word Merck per se constitutes a breach of clause 7. The summary judgement application was dismissed. |
| 30 | Ong Keh Choo v Paul Huntington Bernardo: Dispute over Option to Purchase Agreement | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 02 Sep 2019 | Plaintiff's claim dismissed. |
| 31 | Crescendas Bionics v Jurong Primewide: Construction Contract Dispute over Preliminaries, Performance Bond, Shared Savings & Project Delays | High Court of Singapore | 10 Jan 2019 | Partial Judgment for Plaintiff; Partial Judgment for Defendant |
| 32 | BCBC Singapore v PT Bayan Resources: Breach of Contract & Damages | SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERICAL COURT | 08 Jan 2019 | BCBCS had the financial ability to fund KSC until the completion of commissioning and testing at the Tabang Plant or until June 2012. |
| 33 | Tan Swee Wan v Johnny Lian: Breach of Contract, Misrepresentation, and Constructive Trust Dispute | High Court | 25 Jul 2018 | Judgment for Defendant; Counterclaim Allowed |
| 34 | Beh Chin Joo v Chu Kar Hwa Leonard: Oral Contract Dispute over Property Loans | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 25 Jan 2018 | Judgment for Plaintiffs |
| 35 | Lin Choo Mee v Lim Sze Eng: Dispute over Settlement Agreement for Tat Leong Companies' Shares | High Court | 07 Jan 2018 | Judgment for the plaintiff with damages to be assessed for the defendant’s breach of clauses 10(b) and 10(c) of the Settlement Agreement. Interlocutory judgment for breach of clause 13 of the Settlement Agreement. |
| 36 | Toptip v Mercuria: Voyage Charterparties & Contract Formation Dispute | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 22 Nov 2017 | Appeal Allowed |
| 37 | Hon Chin Kong v Yip Fook Mun: Contract Formation, Variation, and Remedies for Breach of Contract | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 08 Nov 2017 | Suit dismissed with costs to the defendants. |
| 38 | Pan-United Shipping v Cummins: Breach of Contract & Engine Failure | High Court of Singapore | 13 Aug 2017 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 39 | Singland Transportation v Alpha Focus: Breach of Contract & Implied Terms Dispute | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 27 Jul 2017 | Counterclaim dismissed; judgment for the plaintiff. |
| 40 | Supercars Lorinser v Benzline Auto: Failure of Basis in Exclusive Dealership Agreement | High Court | 22 Dec 2016 | Judgment for Plaintiffs |
| 41 | Cheong Woon Weng v Cheong Kok Leong: Land Dispute over Beneficial Interest in Property | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 28 Nov 2016 | Claim Allowed; Counterclaim Dismissed |
| 42 | Ramesh v AXA Life: Negligence, Duty of Care, and Employer References | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 26 Jul 2016 | Appeal Allowed in Part |
| 43 | Sintalow Hardware v OSK Engineering: Contract Formation & Misrepresentation Dispute | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 24 May 2016 | Judgment for the plaintiff for damages to be assessed in respect of those claims in which it succeeded. |
| 44 | G-Fuel Pte Ltd v. Gulf Petrochem Pte Ltd: Dispute over Marine Fuel Oil Contract Formation | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 13 Apr 2016 | Judgment for Plaintiff |
| 45 | AREIF v NTUC Fairprice: Option to Renew Lease Dispute | High Court | 29 Jan 2015 | Judgment for AREIF (Singapore I) Pte Ltd; NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd to deliver vacant possession. |
| 46 | Xia Zhengyan v Geng Changqing: Share Transfer Agreement Dispute & Misrepresentation Claim | High Court | 29 Jul 2014 | Plaintiff's claim dismissed and Defendant's counterclaim allowed in large part. |
| 47 | Lek Gwee Noi v Humming Flowers: Restrictive Covenant, Non-Competition, and Non-Solicitation | High Court | 07 Apr 2014 | Appeal Allowed |
| 48 | - | 29 Jan 2014 | Unknown | |
| 49 | Bridgeman Pte Ltd v Dukim International Pte Ltd: Breach of Contract for Automotive Diesel Oil Supply | High Court | 23 Oct 2013 | Judgment for Plaintiff on claim and Interlocutory Judgment for Defendant on counterclaim. |
| 50 | Teo Bee Tiong v Ong Teck Ghee: Summary Judgment Appeal on Settlement Deed | High Court | 15 Oct 2013 | Appeal Allowed |