Wrongful Dismissal

Wrongful Dismissal is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 17 cases from 2000 to 2025.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Wrongful Dismissal, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Allen & Gledhill LLP50.00% success rate4 cases23.5% of area
Eugene Thuraisingam LLP0.00% success rate3 cases17.6% of area
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP50.00% success rate2 cases11.8% of area
Harry Elias Partnership LLP0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area
PK Wong & Nair LLC0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area
Titanium Law Chambers LLC0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area
Independent Practitioner0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area
De Souza Lim & Goh LLP0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area
Bird & Bird ATMD LLP0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area
Attorney-General’s Chambers100.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Wrongful Dismissal, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Lim Tiong Garn Jason50.00% success rate2 cases11.8% of area
Hamza Zafar Malik0.00% success rate2 cases11.8% of area
Eugene Singarajah Thuraisingam0.00% success rate2 cases11.8% of area
Yam Wern-Jhien50.00% success rate2 cases11.8% of area
Chooi Jing Yen0.00% success rate2 cases11.8% of area
Ng Hui Ping Sheila50.00% success rate2 cases11.8% of area
Ong Tun Wei Danny50.00% success rate2 cases11.8% of area
Choo Zheng Xi0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area
Low Zhe Ning0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area
Alex Chia Yao Wei0.00% success rate1 cases5.9% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 17 most recent judgments out of 17 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Höptner v Three Fins: Wrongful Dismissal Claim over Termination Bonus & Unauthorised RelocationGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore18 Feb 2025
Judgment for the claimant on his claim and a consent judgment in favour of the defendant on its counterclaim.
2Rida Global Pte Ltd v Jonathan Lim: Transfer of Employment Claim to High Court for Breach of DutyGeneral Division of the High Court30 Jan 2023
Application allowed for the Employment Claims Tribunal proceedings to be transferred to the High Court and tried together with the High Court Suit.
3ICOP Construction v. Tiong Seng: Microtunnelling Dispute over Contract Termination and Delay ClaimsGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore11 Oct 2022
Judgment partially for Plaintiff, ICOP Construction, and partially for Defendant, Tiong Seng Civil Engineering; Quantum Hearing ordered.
4Normet Singapore v Koh Wee Xiong: Wrongful Dismissal, Breach of Contract & Employee Compensation DisputeAppellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore22 Nov 2021
Both appeals dismissed.
5Sameer Rahman v Nomura Singapore Limited: Striking Out Pleadings in Wrongful Dismissal & Negligent Misinformation ClaimCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore21 Feb 2021
Appeal allowed in part, appeal dismissed in part.
6Sameer Rahman v. Nomura Singapore Ltd: Striking Out Pleadings in Wrongful Dismissal & Employment LawHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore23 Aug 2020
Appeal allowed in large part.
7Piattchanine v Phosagro Asia: Wrongful Termination & Expense Claims DisputeHigh Court08 Oct 2015
Judgment for Plaintiff in part; Defendant's counterclaim succeeds in part.
8Wee Kim San Lawrence Bernard v Robinson & Co: Constructive Dismissal & DamagesCourt of Appeal06 Aug 2014
Appeal Dismissed
9Teo Chong Nghee Patrick v Han Cheng Fong: Dispute Over Joint Venture & Wrongful RemovalCourt of Appeal22 May 2014
Appeal Allowed in Part
10Chan Miu Yin v Philip Morris: Unfair Dismissal & Bad Faith ClaimHigh Court03 Jul 2011
Claim struck out as frivolous, vexatious, and an abuse of proceedings.
11Lai Swee Lin Linda v Attorney-General: Wrongful Dismissal Claim by Former Land Office EmployeeHigh Court23 Nov 2010
Plaintiff's claim is dismissed in its entirety with costs to the defendant.
12Aldabe Fermin v Standard Chartered Bank: Wrongful Dismissal & Disciplinary HearingHigh Court21 Apr 2010
Judgment for Plaintiff
13Cousins v Royal Bank of Scotland: Redundancy Agreement & Confidentiality BreachHigh Court09 Mar 2010
Judgment for Plaintiff
14Yeo Nai Meng v Ei-Nets Ltd: Defamation & Wrongful Dismissal over Accounting IrregularitiesHigh Court08 May 2003
Judgment for Plaintiff
15Joseph Clement Louis Arokiasamy v Singapore Airlines: Dismissal & Natural JusticeHigh Court29 Aug 2002
Appeal Allowed in Part
16Hui Cheng Wan Agnes v Nippon SP Tech: Wrongful Dismissal & Termination of Employment ContractHigh Court17 Sep 2001
Claim Dismissed
17Latham v Credit Suisse: Wrongful Dismissal & Discretionary Bonus DisputeCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore14 May 2000
Appeal dismissed.