Mistake of fact

Mistake of fact is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 12 cases from 2000 to 2024.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Mistake of fact, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Attorney-General’s Chambers50.00% success rate2 cases16.7% of area
I.R.B Law LLP0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Dew Chambers0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Drew & Napier LLC0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Providence Law Asia LLC100.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Tan Rajah & Cheah0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Coleman Street Chambers LLC0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
WongPartnership LLP0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Mistake of fact, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Vergis S Abraham100.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Sunil Sudheesan0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Leo Zhen Wei Lionel0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Zhuo Jiaxiang100.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Mohamed Niroze Idroos0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Chew Kei-Jin0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Chia Jin Chong Daniel0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Tan Ei Leen0.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Yap Neng Boo Jimmy100.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area
Lee Eng Beng100.00% success rate1 cases8.3% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 12 most recent judgments out of 12 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Golden Barley v BASP: Unjust Enrichment, Mistake of Fact, Failure of ConsiderationGeneral Division of the High Court15 Sep 2024
Claim dismissed
2Tan Yew Huat v Sin Joo Huat Hardware: Winding Up & Contractual MistakeCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore06 Aug 2024
Appeal Allowed in Part
3Public Prosecutor v Ng Yi Yao: Aggravated Rape, Consent, Mistake of FactGeneral Division of the High Court30 Dec 2021
Conviction for aggravated rape and aggravated sexual assault by penetration.
4CJM v CJT: Recourse Against Arbitration Award for Dismissal of Earn-Out Payment ClaimSINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT14 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.
5Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of FactHigh Court22 Apr 2019
Accused 1 convicted on all charges; Accused 2 convicted on one charge and acquitted on another; Accused 3 convicted on all charges.
6Cheong Woon Weng v Cheong Kok Leong: Land Dispute over Beneficial Interest in PropertyHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore28 Nov 2016
Claim Allowed; Counterclaim Dismissed
7Lateral Capital Group v ChemOne: Finance Advisory Fee Dispute over Jurong Aromatics ProjectHigh Court22 Jul 2013
Judgment for Plaintiff in part; Defendant's counterclaim dismissed.
8Altus Technologies v Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp: Set-Off Rights in Judicial ManagementHigh Court09 Jul 2009
Application dismissed
9Elan Impex v Daewoo: Wrongful Termination, Service Out of Jurisdiction, and Forum Non ConveniensHigh Court07 Feb 2003
Action against the first defendant and fourth defendant struck out; orders giving leave to serve outside jurisdiction set aside; interim injunctions discharged; claim against the third defendant and the Mareva injunction against him stayed.
10Pinkroccade v. P.T. HM Sampoerna: Mistaken Payment & Constructive Trust in Winding UpHigh Court20 Aug 2002
Sanction given to the Liquidators to make payment of the Monies to the Claimant.
11PCChip Computer v OCBC: Mistaken Bank Payment & Liquidator's DutyHigh Court12 Jun 2001
Order accordingly.
12Ching Mun Fong v Liu Cho Chit: Res Judicata, Constructive Trusts & Amending PleadingsCourt of Appeal11 Jan 2000
Appeals allowed.