Sale of Goods

Sale of Goods is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 79 cases from 2000 to 2023.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Sale of Goods, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
Drew & Napier LLC54.55% success rate	11 cases13.9% of area	54.55% success rate	Kirpalani Rakesh Gopal (2 cases) Samantha Tan (2 cases) Zhuo Jiaxiang (1 cases)	PT. OKI Pulp & Paper Mills v Sunrise Industries: Breach of Contract & Bank Guarantee Dispute(Nov 2023) Singapore Airlines v CSDS Aircraft: Breach of Contract & Damages Assessment(Nov 2022) Sintalow Hardware v OSK Engineering: Damages Assessment for Breach of Contract(Dec 2019)
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP66.67% success rate	6 cases7.6% of area	66.67% success rate	Sim Kwan Kiat (1 cases) Ong Tun Wei Danny (1 cases) Devathas Satianathan (1 cases)	CNQ v CNR: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Non-Acceptance of Goods(Dec 2021) Mitsubishi Corp v Kyen Resources: Retention of Title Clause & Unpaid Seller Rights(Mar 2019) HG Metal Manufacturing v Gayathri Steels: Breach of Contract & Guarantee Dispute(Nov 2017)
WongPartnership LLP16.67% success rate	6 cases7.6% of area	16.67% success rate	Tan Chee Meng (2 cases) Quek Kian Teck (2 cases) Lim Wei Lee (1 cases)	Amberwork Source v QA Systems: Breach of Contract & Illegality in Telecom Cable Sale(Apr 2023) Vintage Bullion DMCC v Chay Fook Yuen: Statutory Trust, Liquidation & Customer Claims(Aug 2016) Trans Eurokars v Koh Wee Meng: Taxation of Costs for Defective Rolls-Royce(Mar 2015)
Straits Law Practice LLC60.00% success rate	5 cases6.3% of area	60.00% success rate	Palaniappan Sundararaj (2 cases) N Sreenivasan (2 cases) Choo Ching Yeow Collin (2 cases)	Lin Choo Mee v Lim Sze Eng: Dispute over Settlement Agreement for Tat Leong Companies' Shares(Jan 2018) Bridgeman Pte Ltd v Dukim International Pte Ltd: Breach of Contract for Automotive Diesel Oil Supply(Oct 2013) Swiss Singapore v Exim Rajathi: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Alleged Fraud and Public Policy Violation(Oct 2009)
Allen & Gledhill LLP80.00% success rate	5 cases6.3% of area	80.00% success rate	Tay Yong Seng (2 cases) Toh Jia Jing Vivian (1 cases) Vincent Leow (1 cases)	Bagadiya Brothers v Ghanashyam Misra: Remission of Arbitral Award for Natural Justice Breach(Sep 2022) CNQ v CNR: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Non-Acceptance of Goods(Dec 2021) Star Group Est v Willsoon (FE): Breach of Contract & Sale of Goods Act(Sep 2020)
Rajah & Tann LLP60.00% success rate	5 cases6.3% of area	60.00% success rate	Yip Li Ming (1 cases) Jansen Chow (1 cases) Toh Kian Sing (1 cases)	Gimpex Ltd v Unity Holding Business Ltd: Coal Contract Dispute over Quality & Misrepresentation(Oct 2013) Lotusonwater Jadeite v Ang Chee Soon: Breach of Contract for Sandalwood Statue(May 2013) Prestige Marine v Marubeni: Setting Aside Arbitration Award & Leave to Appeal on SGA s50(3) Damages(Dec 2011)
Ramdas & Wong0.00% success rate	4 cases5.1% of area	0.00% success rate	Sham Chee Keat (2 cases) S Selvam (1 cases) Sham Chee Kiat (1 cases)	PT Surya Citra Multimedia v Brightpoint Singapore: Breach of Contract & Price Protection for Blackberry Mobile Phones(Nov 2018) Britestone v Smith: Breach of Contract & Damages for Defective Capacitors(Sep 2007) Smith & Associates v Britestone: Breach of Contract & Damages for Counterfeit Goods(Dec 2006)
UniLegal LLC25.00% success rate	4 cases5.1% of area	25.00% success rate	Lai Swee Fung (2 cases) Aqbal Singh a/l Kuldip Singh (1 cases) Chong Siew Nyuk Josephine (1 cases)	National Foods Ltd v Pars Ram Brothers: Breach of Contract, Sale of Goods Act & Food Regulations(Apr 2007) National Foods Ltd v Pars Ram Brothers: Breach of Contract & Sale of Goods Act for Ginger Export(Sep 2006) Panwah Steel v Burwill Trading: Breach of Contract, Damages, and Sale of Goods(Sep 2006)
Wong & Leow LLC75.00% success rate	4 cases5.1% of area	75.00% success rate	Andy Leck (2 cases) Terence Tay (2 cases) Daniel Chia Hsiung Wen (1 cases)	Swiss Singapore v Exim Rajathi: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Alleged Fraud and Public Policy Violation(Oct 2009) Britestone v Smith: Breach of Contract & Damages for Defective Capacitors(Sep 2007) Smith & Associates v Britestone: Breach of Contract & Damages for Counterfeit Goods(Dec 2006)
Haridass Ho & Partners100.00% success rate	3 cases3.8% of area	100.00% success rate	Tan Xue Ting (1 cases) Thomas Tan (1 cases) Sharmini Yogarajah (1 cases)	Avra Commodities v China Coal Solution: Contract Formation & Intention(Dec 2019) Swissco Offshore v Seabed Offshore: Breach of Contract over Vessel Sale(Feb 2009) Poly Resources v Brani Readymixed: Granite Supply Dispute over Quantity and Delivery(Mar 2000)

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Sale of Goods, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Ismail bin Atan33.33% success rate	3 cases3.8% of area	33.33% success rate	Experienced70% relevance score	WBG Network v Sunny Daisy: Summary Judgment & Admissibility of Evidence(Jan 2007) Sunny Daisy Ltd v WBG Network: Summary Judgment Appeal on Debt for Goods Sold(Jul 2006) SM Trading v Intersanctuary: Conspiracy & Fiduciary Duty in Columbarium Contract Dispute(Jun 2006)
Palaniappan Sundararaj50.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	National Foods Ltd v Pars Ram Brothers: Breach of Contract, Sale of Goods Act & Food Regulations(Apr 2007) National Foods Ltd v Pars Ram Brothers: Breach of Contract & Sale of Goods Act for Ginger Export(Sep 2006)
Prem Gurbani40.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	40.00% success rate	Experienced64% relevance score	PT Sandipala v STMicroelectronics: Breach of Contract, Conspiracy, & Chip Supply Dispute(May 2017) Burwill Trading Pte Ltd v Panwah Steel Pte Ltd: Dispute over Steel Bar Supply Contracts(Dec 2005)
Tan Chee Meng50.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	50.00% success rate	Experienced67.5% relevance score	Amberwork Source v QA Systems: Breach of Contract & Illegality in Telecom Cable Sale(Apr 2023) Koh Wee Meng v Trans Eurokars: Breach of Contract & Defective Rolls-Royce Phantom(May 2014)
Kirpalani Rakesh Gopal50.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	PT. OKI Pulp & Paper Mills v Sunrise Industries: Breach of Contract & Bank Guarantee Dispute(Nov 2023) Chan Chee Kien v Performance Motors Ltd: Misrepresentation & Sale of Goods Act Dispute(Feb 2015)
Hee Theng Fong50.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Chai Cher Watt v SDL Technologies: Breach of Contract, Sale of Goods Act(Oct 2011) Super Continental v Essential Engineering: Breach of Contract & Defective UHT Plant(Dec 2010)
Tay Yong Seng100.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	100.00% success rate	Experienced55% relevance score	CNQ v CNR: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Non-Acceptance of Goods(Dec 2021) Norwest Holdings v Newport Mining: Contract Law, Earthquake Impact & 'As Is, Where Is' Sale(May 2010)
Quek Mong Hua0.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	0.00% success rate	Experienced55% relevance score	Eng Hui Cheh David v Opera Gallery: Misrepresentation & Breach of Contract in Art Sale(Oct 2009) RBG Resources plc v Banque Cantonale Vaudoise: Sale of Goods, Metal Transactions & Liquidator's Rights(Jun 2004)
Toh Kian Sing100.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized82.5% relevance score	Prestige Marine v Marubeni: Setting Aside Arbitration Award & Leave to Appeal on SGA s50(3) Damages(Dec 2011) Sinogreat v Hin Leong: Breach of Contract & Cargo Confiscation Dispute(Apr 2003)
N Sreenivasan50.00% success rate	2 cases2.5% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized92.5% relevance score	Swiss Singapore v Exim Rajathi: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Alleged Fraud and Public Policy Violation(Oct 2009) National Foods Ltd v Pars Ram Brothers: Breach of Contract, Sale of Goods Act & Food Regulations(Apr 2007)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 79 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	PT. OKI Pulp & Paper Mills v Sunrise Industries: Breach of Contract & Bank Guarantee Dispute	Appellate Division of the High Court	21 Nov 2023	Appeal Allowed in Part
2	Hyphen Trading v BLPL Singapore: Sale of Cargo Pendente Lite Dispute	General Division of the High Court	24 Oct 2023	Claimant's application for sale of cargo pendente lite dismissed.
3		-	23 Oct 2023	Unknown
4	Hon G v Tan Pei Li: Application for Permission to Appeal Decision on Counterfeit Luxury Watches	General Division of the High Court	18 Jul 2023	Application dismissed.
5	Konica Minolta v NPE Print: Breach of Contract & Defective Printing Machine	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	16 May 2023	Judgment for Defendant in Counterclaim; Partial Judgment for Plaintiff on Click Charges
6	Amberwork Source v QA Systems: Breach of Contract & Illegality in Telecom Cable Sale	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	10 Apr 2023	Claim dismissed
7	Singapore Airlines v CSDS Aircraft: Breach of Contract & Damages Assessment	SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT	02 Nov 2022	Judgment for Plaintiff
8	Bagadiya Brothers v Ghanashyam Misra: Remission of Arbitral Award for Natural Justice Breach	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	29 Sep 2022	Setting aside proceedings suspended; Award remitted to the Tribunal.
9	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
10	Ten-League Corporations Pte Ltd v Debenho Pte Ltd: Sale of Goods - Satisfactory Quality & Proof of Evidence	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	15 Feb 2022	Appeal Allowed
11	CNQ v CNR: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Non-Acceptance of Goods	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	27 Dec 2021	Setting-aside application dismissed.
12	Golden Star Marine v Star Formula Marine: Breach of Contract & Sale of Goods	General Division of the High Court	20 Apr 2021	Judgment for Plaintiff
13	Star Group Est v Willsoon (FE): Breach of Contract & Sale of Goods Act	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	01 Sep 2020	Appeal allowed.
14	Smoothlink v Regional Marine: Breach of Contract & Misrepresentation in Drilling Rig Sale	High Court	10 May 2020	Judgment for Plaintiff; Defendant's counterclaims dismissed.
15	Avra Commodities v China Coal Solution: Contract Formation & Intention	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	23 Dec 2019	Judgment for Plaintiff
16	Sintalow Hardware v OSK Engineering: Damages Assessment for Breach of Contract	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	08 Dec 2019	Judgment for Plaintiff
17	Materials Industry v. Vopak Terminals: Dispute over PME Cargo Disposal and Contractual Lien	High Court	27 Nov 2019	Both the plaintiff's claim and the defendant's counterclaim are dismissed.
18	Mitsubishi Corp v Kyen Resources: Retention of Title Clause & Unpaid Seller Rights	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	04 Mar 2019	Judgment for Plaintiff
19	PT Surya Citra Multimedia v Brightpoint Singapore: Breach of Contract & Price Protection for Blackberry Mobile Phones	High Court of Singapore	08 Nov 2018	Plaintiff's claim dismissed; Defendant's counterclaim partially allowed.
20	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.
21	HG Metal Manufacturing v Gayathri Steels: Breach of Contract & Guarantee Dispute	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	08 Nov 2017	Judgment for Plaintiff against the first defendant; no orders against the second and third defendants.
22	LED Linear v Krislite: Breach of Contract & Sale of Goods Act Dispute	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	29 Jun 2017	Judgment for Plaintiff in part and Judgment for Defendant in part.
23	PT Sandipala v STMicroelectronics: Breach of Contract, Conspiracy, & Chip Supply Dispute	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	11 May 2017	Sandipala's claims dismissed; Oxel's counterclaim against Sandipala, Mr. Tannos, and Ms. Tannos allowed in part.
24	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
25	Consorcio MGT v Owner of MIN RUI: Admiralty Claim for Damaged Steel Structures	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	01 Sep 2016	Appeal Allowed
26	Honey Secret Pte Ltd v Atlas Finefood Pte Ltd: Misrepresentation & Implied Terms in Sale of Goods	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	17 Aug 2016	Judgment for Defendant on its counterclaim; Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs.
27	Vintage Bullion DMCC v Chay Fook Yuen: Statutory Trust, Liquidation & Customer Claims	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	01 Aug 2016	Appeal Allowed in Part
28	Five Ocean Corp v Cingler Ship: Cargo Lien, Arbitration, & Interim Measures	High Court	03 Dec 2015	Application to sell the cargo allowed.
29	Timor Global v Equatorial Group: Breach of Contract for Coffee Beans	High Court	03 Aug 2015	Judgment for Plaintiff
30	Trans Eurokars v Koh Wee Meng: Taxation of Costs for Defective Rolls-Royce	High Court	25 Mar 2015	Bill of Costs taxed with reductions to Sections 1 and 3; Section 2 costs fixed.
31	Chan Chee Kien v Performance Motors Ltd: Misrepresentation & Sale of Goods Act Dispute	High Court	25 Feb 2015	Plaintiff's claim is dismissed and the defendant's counterclaim is allowed.
32	Culindo Livestock v Ananda UK: Breach of Contract for Supply of Ceftiofur Sodium	High Court	09 Sep 2014	Culindo’s claim allowed in part and Ananda’s counterclaim dismissed in its entirety.
33	Koh Wee Meng v Trans Eurokars: Breach of Contract & Defective Rolls-Royce Phantom	High Court	26 May 2014	Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs.
34	Tan Kim Huat Jerry v Public Prosecutor: Forgery, Car Sales Dispute, and Sentence Appeal	High Court	22 May 2014	Appeal dismissed
35	Speedo Motoring v Ong Gek Sing: Lemon Law, Second-Hand Car, Consumer Protection	High Court	13 Apr 2014	Appeal Dismissed
36	Gimpex Ltd v Unity Holding Business Ltd: Coal Contract Dispute over Quality & Misrepresentation	High Court	27 Oct 2013	Judgment for Plaintiff
37	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.
38	Lotusonwater Jadeite v Ang Chee Soon: Breach of Contract for Sandalwood Statue	High Court	06 May 2013	Judgment for Plaintiff
39	Terrestrial Pte Ltd v Allgo Marine Pte Ltd: Dispute over Breach of Contract and Service of Writ	High Court	05 Mar 2013	Appeals allowed; Default Judgment set aside with conditions.
40	Sun Qi v Syscon: Sale of Goods Act & Defective Cranes Legal Issue	High Court	14 Feb 2013	Judgment for Defendant
41	Prestige Marine v Marubeni: Setting Aside Arbitration Award & Leave to Appeal on SGA s50(3) Damages	High Court	29 Dec 2011	Application for leave to appeal dismissed with costs.
42	Chai Cher Watt v SDL Technologies: Breach of Contract, Sale of Goods Act	Court of Appeal	16 Oct 2011	Appeal allowed in part.
43	Smartbus v Yeap Transport: Dispute over CNG Bus Purchase Agreement	High Court	22 May 2011	Judgment for Plaintiff in part; claim for breach of contract dismissed, but judgment entered for outstanding payment on two buses.
44	Super Continental v Essential Engineering: Breach of Contract & Defective UHT Plant	High Court	20 Dec 2010	Judgment for Plaintiff
45	Wonda Kitchareon v Greenlam: Security for Costs Application Dismissed	High Court	07 Dec 2010	Appeal dismissed
46	Chai Cher Watt v SDL Technologies: Refund of Deposits & Damages for Breach of Drilling & Lathe Machine Contracts	High Court	28 Nov 2010	Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs.
47	Alliance Concrete v Sato Kogyo: Discovery of Documents Dispute over Sand Ban Impact on RMC Supply	High Court	14 Nov 2010	Appeal dismissed with costs to be paid by the plaintiff to the defendant.
48	Norwest Holdings v Newport Mining: Contract Law, Earthquake Impact & 'As Is, Where Is' Sale	High Court	06 May 2010	Judgment for Defendant
49	Eng Hui Cheh David v Opera Gallery: Misrepresentation & Breach of Contract in Art Sale	Court of Appeal of Singapore	15 Oct 2009	Appeal dismissed with costs.
50	Swiss Singapore v Exim Rajathi: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Alleged Fraud and Public Policy Violation	High Court	15 Oct 2009	Application dismissed with costs to the defendant.