Set-off

Set-off is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 19 cases from 2000 to 2024.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Set-off, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP33.33% success rate3 cases15.8% of area
WongPartnership LLP50.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Straits Law Practice LLC0.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Allen & Gledhill LLP100.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Rajah & Tann LLP0.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Providence Law Asia LLC100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Mallal & Namazie0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Withers KhattarWong LLP100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Davinder Singh Chambers LLC0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Tito Isaac & Co LLP0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Set-off, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Gregory Vijayendran0.00% success rate3 cases15.8% of area
N Sreenivasan0.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Ng Shu Wen0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Tham Lijing100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Devathas Satianathan0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Isaac Tito Shane0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Zhuo Jiaxiang100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Sindhu Nair d/o Muralidharan Nair0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Tan Kay Kheng100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Vergis S Abraham100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 19 most recent judgments out of 19 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1VeriFone v Firemane: Appeal Dismissed, Summary Judgment Affirmed, Settlement Agreement DisputeGeneral Division of the High Court20 Oct 2024
Appeal Dismissed
2Kyen Resources v Feima International: Liquidators' Crossclaims & Proof of DebtCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore04 Mar 2024
Appeal dismissed; application to stay the appeal dismissed.
3Ng Koon Yee Mickey v Mah Sau Cheong: Share Purchase Agreement Termination & Set-OffAppellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore29 Sep 2022
Appeal Allowed
4Wong Kee Wah v Sng Boon Chye: Interpretation of Contract for Commission PaymentsGeneral Division of the High Court28 Apr 2022
Judgment for Defendant on Counterclaim, Plaintiff to pay Defendant $417,426.50 after set-off
5Haribo Asia Pacific Pte Ltd v Aquarius Corp: Breach of Contract, Damages, and Set-off DisputeGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore01 Dec 2021
Judgment for Plaintiff in part and Judgment for Defendant in part; counterclaim allowed in part.
6CJM 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.
7BP Singapore v Jurong Aromatics: Set-Off Rights & Receivership in Debt RecoveryCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore25 Feb 2020
Appeals dismissed with costs.
8Koh Lin Yee v Terrestrial: Enforceability of No Set-Off Clause under UCTACourt of Appeal22 Jan 2015
Appeals dismissed
9World Sport Group v Dorsey James Michael: Pre-Action Interrogatories & DefamationHigh Court09 Apr 2013
Appeal allowed in part. The defendant had to answer interrogatories nos 1, 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 6 and 6.1.
10Hayate Investment v ManagementPlus: Legal and Equitable Set-Off DisputeHigh Court08 May 2012
Judgment varied; ManagementPlus granted leave to defend the sum of US$120,000; Hayate granted judgment on the residue.
11Engineering Construction v Sanchoon Builders: Subcontract Payment Dispute & Set-Off RightsHigh Court06 Oct 2010
Application for leave to appeal refused.
12Rabobank v Motorola: Set-Off vs. Assignment in Trade Finance DisputeHigh Court07 Mar 2010
Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs to the defendant.
13Abdul Salam Asanaru Pillai v Nomanbhoy: Summary Judgment, Equitable Set-Off & Cashew Nut Contracts DisputeHigh Court29 Mar 2007
Appeal against order for security to be furnished allowed; order below set aside. Judgment entered for the plaintiff for shortfall claim, execution stayed. Conditional leave to defend Abbas claim granted.
14Asia Polyurethane v Tandjung Marketing: Breach of Contract & Fiduciary Duty DisputeHigh Court01 Feb 2007
Plaintiff's claim and defendant's counterclaim dismissed.
15Multiplex Constructions v Sintal: Stay of Proceedings & Arbitration for Delay DamagesCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore02 Mar 2005
Appeal Allowed in Part
16Stratech Systems v Guthrie Engineering: Quantum Meruit & Contractual Obligations in VEPS ProjectHigh Court11 Jul 2004
Plaintiff's claim allowed, subject to deductions. Defendant's counterclaim dismissed.
17Korea Jonmyong Trading Co v Sea-shore Transportation: Breach of Contract & Remoteness of DamageHigh Court21 Nov 2002
Plaintiffs’ claim for consequential losses and the first defendants’ claim for set-off dismissed.
18PT Adaro Indonesia v Rabobank: Dispute over Letter of Credit & Refusal of PaymentHigh Court27 May 2002
Judgment for the Plaintiffs
19United Eng Contractors v L & M Concrete: Rectification Works DisputeHigh Court27 Apr 2000
Judgment for the Plaintiff in the reduced sum of $287,971.12.