Law of Pleadings

Law of Pleadings is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 50 cases from 2001 to 2020.

Leading Law Firms

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

Law FirmCases
WongPartnership LLP33.33% success rate6 cases12.0% of area
Allen & Gledhill LLP80.00% success rate5 cases10.0% of area
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP0.00% success rate4 cases8.0% of area
Oon & Bazul LLP75.00% success rate4 cases8.0% of area
Drew & Napier LLC0.00% success rate4 cases8.0% of area
Tan Peng Chin LLC33.33% success rate3 cases6.0% of area
Rodyk & Davidson LLP66.67% success rate3 cases6.0% of area
Ong Ying Ping Esq0.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area
Attorney-General’s Chambers50.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area
Davinder Singh Chambers LLC50.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area

Notable Lawyers

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

LawyerCases
Davinder Singh60.00% success rate3 cases6.0% of area
Tan Thye Hoe Timothy0.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area
Tan Ruo Yu0.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area
N. Srinivasan100.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area
Joseph Tang0.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area
Philip Ling100.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area
Molly Lim75.00% success rate2 cases4.0% of area
Wong Tjen Wee0.00% success rate1 cases2.0% of area
Jaikanth Shankar0.00% success rate1 cases2.0% of area
Dhillon Dinesh Singh0.00% success rate1 cases2.0% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 50 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Tian Kong Buddhist Temple v Tuan Kong Beo (Teochew) Temple: Dispute over Temple Usage AgreementHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore10 Dec 2020
District Court Appeal No 33 of 2020 is allowed.
2Tamar Perry v Bonnet Esculier: Interpleader, Striking Out, Pleadings Amendment in Offshore CaseSingapore International Commercial Court29 Oct 2020
Application to strike out the unjust enrichment claim succeeded. Leave to amend the Writ and Statement of Claim was not granted in certain respects. The case was designated as an Offshore case.
3Ng Tang Hock v Teelek Realty: Oppression, Director Duties & Loan RepaymentHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore07 Oct 2020
Order for Teelek Realty to be wound up.
4Beyonics Asia Pacific v Goh Chan Peng: Abuse of Process & Director's DutiesSINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL court of the republic of singapore27 May 2020
Action struck out as an abuse of process under the Henderson v Henderson doctrine.
5Tok Ee Cheng v Jardin Smith International: Powers of Attorney & Agent's Authority in Land Sale AgreementsHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore25 May 2020
Application dismissed
6BRQ v BRS: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Cost Overrun & BPTA ChargesHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore17 Nov 2019
Both applications dismissed, thereby leaving the award intact.
7Rex International v Gulf Hibiscus: Stay of Proceedings & ArbitrationCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore21 Oct 2019
Appeal dismissed.
8Werner Samuel Vuillemin v Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd: Striking Out Claim AppealHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore01 Apr 2019
Originating Summons dismissed.
9NK Mulsan Co Ltd v INTL Asia Pte Ltd: Stay of Execution ApplicationHigh Court of Singapore07 Nov 2018
Stay application dismissed
10BNX v BOE: Admission of Further Evidence on Appeal and Implied UndertakingCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore25 Jun 2018
Applications to adduce further evidence on appeal dismissed.
11Adinop Co Ltd v Rovithai Ltd: Breach of Confidentiality Agreement & ObligationsHigh Court29 May 2018
Plaintiff's action dismissed.
12-07 Feb 2018
Unknown
13Champion Management Pte Ltd v Kee Onn Engineering Pte Ltd: Dispute over Renovation Contract and Rejoinder ApplicationHigh Court23 May 2017
Appeal dismissed with costs to be paid by Kee Onn to Champion.
14Didwania v Hauslab: Enforcing Adjudication & Standard of Proof for Novation in ConstructionCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore16 Mar 2017
Appeal Dismissed
15-17 Apr 2016
Unknown
16G-Fuel Pte Ltd v. Gulf Petrochem Pte Ltd: Dispute over Marine Fuel Oil Contract FormationHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore13 Apr 2016
Judgment for Plaintiff
17Bunge SA v Indian Bank: Forum Non Conveniens & Breach of UndertakingHigh Court29 Dec 2015
Singapore proceedings stayed in favour of India as the more appropriate forum.
18AYH v AYI: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice and Exceeding Submission ScopeHigh Court22 Nov 2015
Application dismissed with costs.
19William Jacks v Nelson Honey: Long-Arm Jurisdiction & Forum Non ConveniensHigh Court15 Sep 2015
Summons dismissed on the condition that William Jacks abandons proceedings in New Zealand if it fails to dismiss or stay proceedings there.
20Lim Giok Boon v Lim Geok Cheng: Sisters' Dispute over Business Ownership, Joint Account, and LoansHigh Court05 Aug 2015
Judgment for Plaintiff in part; Counterclaim Dismissed
21Equatorial Marine v. Bunga Melati 5: Agency, Bunker Supply, & Shipowner LiabilityHigh Court21 Jul 2015
Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs.
22-28 May 2015
Unknown
23Public Prosecutor v Sollihin bin Anhar: Revocation of Bail and Standard of ProofCourt of Appeal29 Mar 2015
Matter remitted to the State Courts for reconsideration of the prosecution’s application for revocation of bail.
24Boustead Singapore Ltd v Arab Banking Corp: Fraud, Demand Guarantees & UnconscionabilityHigh Court10 Mar 2015
Judgment for Plaintiff; ABC is injuncted from receiving payment from Boustead under the facility agreement demand and is injuncted from making payment to BCD on BCD’s counter-guarantee demands. The event-of-default notice is invalid.
25Lim Kok Lian v Lee Patricia: Striking Out Counterclaims for Malicious Prosecution, Abuse of Process, and ConspiracyHigh Court22 Dec 2014
Registrar's Appeals Nos 253 and 254 of 2014 are dismissed with costs while Registrar's Appeals Nos 255 and 256 of 2014 are allowed in part with costs.
26Lim Jen Lin v Energy Market Company: Claim for Unpaid Remuneration and BonusesHigh Court14 Oct 2014
Appeal dismissed with costs to the defendant.
27Indian Overseas Bank v Svil Agro: Breach of Guarantee & Enforceability of JudgmentsHigh Court29 May 2014
Judgment for Plaintiff
28Sivakumar v PP: Sexual Assault, Impersonation, and ConsentCourt of Appeal12 Mar 2014
Appeal against conviction dismissed; appeal against acquittal allowed.
29Wellspring Investments v Sam Samuel: Encroachment Dispute over Dairy Farm Road Shop UnitsHigh Court10 Mar 2014
Judgment for Plaintiff
30Holland Leedon v C & P Transport: Warehouseman Negligence & Liability for Damaged Metal CoilsHigh Court30 Dec 2013
Judgment for Plaintiff
31Mitora Pte Ltd v Agritrade International: Striking Out of Statement of Claim for Breach of Unless OrdersCourt of Appeal02 Jul 2013
Appeal allowed.
32Koh Chong Chiah v Treasure Resort: Breach of Membership Terms in Sijori Resort ClubHigh Court28 Nov 2012
Appeal Allowed in Part
33Antariksa Logistics v McTrans Cargo: Conversion Claim over Detained Shipping ContainersHigh Court29 Jul 2012
Judgment for Plaintiffs
34MovingU v Trans-Cab: Breach of Contract & Mobile Credit Card Reader DisputeHigh Court27 Nov 2011
Plaintiff's action is dismissed with costs; remedies prayed for in the Defendant's counterclaim are granted with damages to be assessed by the Registrar.
35Seng Swee Leng v Wong Chong Weng: Specific Performance of Property Sale Agreement DisputeCourt of Appeal27 Nov 2011
Appeal Allowed
36Doshion Ltd v Sembawang Engineers: Dispute Over Settlement Agreement and Arbitration TerminationHigh Court27 Feb 2011
Plaintiff's application dismissed.
37Low Tuck Kwong v Sukamto Sia: Defamation, Malicious Falsehood & Coal Mining Arrangement DisputeHigh Court24 May 2010
Appeal Dismissed
38Navigator Investment Services Ltd v Acclaim Insurance Brokers: Arbitration Stay & Pre-Action DiscoveryCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore28 Sep 2009
Appeal against the decision in Summons 5059 allowed, but appeal against the decision in Registrar’s Appeal 383 dismissed.
39Ng Chan Teng v Keppel Singmarine: Transfer of Damages Assessment to High CourtHigh Court12 Jan 2009
Application allowed.
40Neo Kok Eng v Yeow Chern Lean: Conversion, Restitution, and Tracing of FundsHigh Court14 Sep 2008
Judgment for Plaintiff
41Chia Kok Kee v HX Investment: Dispute over Dividend Payouts in Joint VentureHigh Court27 Sep 2007
Plaintiff's action dismissed with costs to HX Investment Pte Ltd. Judgment for Tan Wah on her Third Party Counterclaim.
42Emjay Enterprises v Skylift Consolidator: Exception Clauses & Pleading RequirementsHigh Court20 Feb 2006
Defendant's appeal dismissed with costs.
43Ong Jane Rebecca v Lim Lie Hoa: Inquiry into Estate Assets & Breach of TrustCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore18 Jan 2005
Appeal dismissed.
44United Engineers v Lee Lip Hiong: Striking Out Summary Judgment Application for Breach of Rules of CourtHigh Court05 Aug 2004
Application to strike out summary judgment granted.
45Rightrac Trading v Ong Soon Heng: Transfer of Claim from Magistrate's Court to District CourtHigh Court12 Oct 2003
Appeal allowed.
46Alagappa Subramanian v Chidambaram: Family Account Dispute & Overdrawn FundsCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore05 May 2003
Appeal Allowed in Part
47Hua Sheng Tao v Welltech Construction: Leave to Appeal & Amount in DisputeHigh Court23 Feb 2003
The plaintiff does not require leave to appeal and that his Notice of Appeal filed on 10 September 2002 be proceeded with. Leave was granted to the second defendant to appeal.
48Tan Yeow Khoon v Tan Yeow Tat: Issue Estoppel in Property Valuation DisputeHigh Court23 Feb 2003
Originating summons struck out.
49Lam Soon v Whang: Trade Mark Trust Dispute & Amendment ApplicationHigh Court16 Oct 2001
Application to amend defence allowed in part and dismissed in part.
50Lee Kuan Yew v Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam: Defamation Claim over Election Rally RemarksHigh Court19 Mar 2001
Appeal Dismissed