Setting aside
Setting aside is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 62 cases from 2003 to 2025.
Leading Law Firms
Analysis of law firms specializing in Setting aside, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Law Firm | Cases |
|---|---|
| Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP37.50% success rate | 16 cases25.8% of area |
| WongPartnership LLP18.18% success rate | 11 cases17.7% of area |
| Providence Law Asia LLC33.33% success rate | 6 cases9.7% of area |
| Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP33.33% success rate | 6 cases9.7% of area |
| Allen & Gledhill LLP66.67% success rate | 6 cases9.7% of area |
| Oon & Bazul LLP80.00% success rate | 5 cases8.1% of area |
| Morgan Lewis Stamford LLC50.00% success rate | 4 cases6.5% of area |
| Cavenagh Law LLP66.67% success rate | 3 cases4.8% of area |
| Wong & Leow LLC66.67% success rate | 3 cases4.8% of area |
| Eldan Law LLP33.33% success rate | 3 cases4.8% of area |
Notable Lawyers
Leading lawyers practicing in Setting aside, ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Lawyer | Cases |
|---|---|
| Koh Swee Yen14.29% success rate | 5 cases8.1% of area |
| David Isidore Tan Huang Loong50.00% success rate | 5 cases8.1% of area |
| Zhuo Jiaxiang40.00% success rate | 5 cases8.1% of area |
| Ker Yanguang50.00% success rate | 4 cases6.5% of area |
| Prakash Pillai7.14% success rate | 4 cases6.5% of area |
| Koh Choon Guan Daniel33.33% success rate | 3 cases4.8% of area |
| Koh Junxiang33.33% success rate | 3 cases4.8% of area |
| Devathas Satianathan0.00% success rate | 3 cases4.8% of area |
| Lin Weiqi Wendy0.00% success rate | 3 cases4.8% of area |
| Nakul Dewan33.33% success rate | 3 cases4.8% of area |
Recent Judgments
Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 62 total cases
| No. | Title | Court | Decision Date | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India Glycols v Texan Minerals: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice & Excess of Jurisdiction | General Division of the High Court | 20 Feb 2025 | Application allowed in part |
| 2 | DJK v DJN: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Apparent Bias in Loan Agreement Dispute | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 02 Dec 2024 | Application dismissed |
| 3 | DKT v DKU: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Breach of Natural Justice | General Division of the High Court | 25 Nov 2024 | Application dismissed. |
| 4 | - | 03 Nov 2024 | Unknown | |
| 5 | Siddiqsons Tin Plate Ltd v New Metallurgy Hi-Tech Group Co Ltd: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 24 Oct 2024 | Application dismissed |
| 6 | DHZ v DHY: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Breach of Natural Justice and Jurisdictional Issues | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 15 Sep 2024 | Originating Application and Summons dismissed. |
| 7 | Haide Building Materials Co Ltd v Ship Recycling Investments Inc: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 29 Aug 2024 | Application dismissed |
| 8 | DJO v DJP: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice | Singapore International Commercial Court | 14 Aug 2024 | Application granted; the final award dated 24 November 2023 issued by the arbitral tribunal in ICC Arbitration Case No 26733/HTG is set aside in its entirety. |
| 9 | DBO v DBP: Appeal Dismissed in Loan Repayment Dispute Arising from COVID-19 Pandemic | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 23 Jun 2024 | Appeal dismissed |
| 10 | Re Fullerton Capital Ltd: Cross-Border Insolvency & Disclosure Orders | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 17 Jun 2024 | Application allowed in the main |
| 11 | DBL v DBM: Appeal against setting aside arbitral award for breach of natural justice in steel trading dispute | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 20 May 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 12 | Palm Grove v Hilton: Setting Aside Arbitral Awards for Hotel Management Disputes | General Division of the High Court | 09 May 2024 | Application dismissed |
| 13 | Sacofa Sdn Bhd v Super Sea Cable Networks: Arbitration Award Setting Aside & Jurisdiction | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 27 Feb 2024 | Application dismissed. |
| 14 | Wan Sern Metal Industries v Hua Tian Engineering: Setting Aside Arbitration Award | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 31 Jan 2024 | Application dismissed |
| 15 | DFI v DFJ: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Alleged Breach of Natural Justice | Singapore International Commercial Court | 31 Jan 2024 | Application dismissed. |
| 16 | NW Corp Pte Ltd v HK Petroleum: Setting Aside Default Judgment & Service Out of Jurisdiction | General Division of the High Court | 26 Dec 2023 | Application to set aside the default judgment is allowed. |
| 17 | CZT v CZU: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Breach of Contract | Singapore International Commercial Court | 26 Nov 2023 | Plaintiff's application dismissed. |
| 18 | COT v COU: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Lack of Jurisdiction and Breach of Natural Justice | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 10 Oct 2023 | Appeals dismissed. |
| 19 | CYE v CYF: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Energy Trading Dispute | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 28 Sep 2023 | Claimant's application to set aside the Final Award is dismissed. |
| 20 | DBL v DBM: Application to Set Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice Dismissed | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 21 Sep 2023 | Application Dismissed |
| 21 | VOM v VON: Setting Aside Ancillary Matters Order Based on Alleged Fraud and Forum Non Conveniens | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 20 Apr 2023 | Application dismissed |
| 22 | CNQ v CNR: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Non-Acceptance of Goods | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 30 Oct 2022 | Application dismissed |
| 23 | COD v COE: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 24 May 2022 | Application to set aside the final award dismissed in its entirety. |
| 24 | CJA v CIZ: Recourse Against Arbitral Award & Setting Aside - Singapore Arbitration Law | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 16 May 2022 | Appeal Allowed |
| 25 | Phoenixfin Pte Ltd v Convexity Ltd: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Breach of Natural Justice | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 06 Mar 2022 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 26 | CHY & CHZ v CIA: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Conflict with Public Policy | Singapore International Commercial Court | 10 Feb 2022 | Plaintiffs’ application to set aside the Award dismissed. |
| 27 | CLX v CLY: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Fraud & Abuse of Process | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 24 Jan 2022 | Originating Summons No 433 of 2021 and Summons No 2174 of 2021 dismissed. |
| 28 | BTN v BTP: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Earn Out Consideration Dispute | General Division of the High Court | 29 Nov 2021 | Originating Summons Nos 1401 of 2019 and 874 of 2020 dismissed. Summons Nos 471 of 2021 and 472 of 2021 dismissed. |
| 29 | CIP v CIQ: Recourse Against Arbitral Award - Setting Aside - Mining Joint Venture Dispute | Singapore International Commercial Court | 18 Nov 2021 | Originating Summons dismissed. |
| 30 | 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. |
| 31 | U Myo Nyunt v First Property Holdings: Setting Aside Default Judgment for Breach of Trust & Fiduciary Duty | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 01 Aug 2021 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 32 | Cosmetic Care Asia Ltd v Sri Linarti Sasmito: Service Out of Jurisdiction Dispute | General Division of the High Court | 28 Jun 2021 | Summons dismissed. |
| 33 | CBX v CBZ: Setting Aside Arbitration Awards & Costs | International Arbitration Act | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 20 Jun 2021 | Phase II Partial Awards set aside in so far as they order payment of the Remaining Amounts. Costs Award set aside. Appeal allowed. |
| 34 | CKG v. CKH: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Failure to Consider Principal Debt | SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIA COURT of the republic of singapore | 17 Jun 2021 | Application in relation to the Freight Interest Issue denied. Application in relation to the Principal Debt Issue succeeds to the extent that all the Dispositive Section of the Award, as well as those parts specifically affected by the failure to determine the Principal Debt Issue and interest thereon should be set aside, if the Tribunal is unable to eliminate the grounds for setting them aside. |
| 35 | 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. |
| 36 | CDM v CDP: Appeal Dismissed on Arbitral Award Regarding Vessel Launch & Payment Instalment | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 04 May 2021 | Appeal dismissed |
| 37 | Convexity Ltd v Phoenixfin Pte Ltd: Setting Aside Arbitration Award Based on Unpleaded Penalty Issue | General Division of the High Court | 18 Apr 2021 | Application to set aside the award granted in part. |
| 38 | CIX v CIY: Setting Aside Partial Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice and Exceeding Scope of Submission | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 04 Mar 2021 | Application dismissed |
| 39 | BTN v BTP: Costs Judgment for Setting Aside Arbitral Award Application | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 15 Feb 2021 | Plaintiffs to pay the defendants costs of $50,000 plus disbursements of $6,183.56. |
| 40 | CIE v CIF: Setting Aside Portions of Arbitration Award for Breach of Contract | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 25 Jan 2021 | Claimant's application dismissed with costs. |
| 41 | CHH v CHI: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Stone Supply Dispute | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 20 Dec 2020 | Respondent’s application for sealing and redaction granted, but the Respondent’s setting-aside application dismissed. |
| 42 | First Property Holdings v U Myo Nyunt: Setting Aside Default Judgment for Delay | High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 17 Dec 2020 | The court set aside the Default Judgment for the liquidated sum of US$585,143.67 and dismissed the rest of the defendant’s appeal against the AR’s decision. The court also dismissed the defendant’s application to set aside the Assessment Judgment. |
| 43 | BRS v BRQ: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice & Time Limit Extension | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 28 Oct 2020 | Civil Appeal No 34 of 2019 dismissed. Civil Appeal No 35 of 2019 allowed in part. |
| 44 | CGS v CGT: Setting Aside Arbitration Award - Party Representation & Tribunal's Duty | High Court | 13 Sep 2020 | Claimant's setting-aside application dismissed. |
| 45 | CEB v CEC: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Contract and Public Policy | SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT | 03 May 2020 | Originating Summonses dismissed. |
| 46 | BXS v BXT: Costs for Setting Aside Final Award in SICC Arbitration | Singapore International Commercial Court | 10 Sep 2019 | The Plaintiff is to pay the Defendant’s costs of S$40,000. |
| 47 | BSM v BSN: Setting Aside Arbitral Awards for Breach of Natural Justice & Failure to Present Case | High Court of Singapore | 12 Aug 2019 | Originating Summons dismissed |
| 48 | BXS v BXT: Setting Aside Arbitration Award - Time Limit Extension & Arbitrator Composition | Singapore International Commercial Court | 19 Jun 2019 | Plaintiff's application for an extension of time and for the Final Award to be set aside, is dismissed. The Defendant’s striking out application succeeds. |
| 49 | Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd v Avant Garde Maritime Services: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Lack of Jurisdiction | Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore | 08 May 2019 | Appeal Allowed |
| 50 | UMM v UML: Appeal Against Setting Aside and Variation of Consent Orders in Divorce Proceedings | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 01 Oct 2018 | Appeals dismissed. |