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In Keppel DC Singapore 1 Ltd v DXC Technology Services Singapore Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC 7, the High Court was faced with the issue of whether the written agreement in question allowed the Defendant...

Negative covenants, also known as restrictive covenants, are contractual obligations not to do certain acts. They are a common feature in commercial contracts, and commonplace in banking / facility documents.

TMT Co., Ltd ("TMT"), a Liberian ship-owning company, opened a trading account with the Royal Bank of Scotland plc ("RBS") in 2007.

On 27 May 2016, South Korea's STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., once the country's fourth-largest shipbuilding firm by revenue, filed for court-supervised rehabilitation, in the Seoul Central District Court.

In the complex landscape of international arbitration, the interplay between seat courts and enforcement courts continues to shape the strategic decisions...

The Singapore High Court's recent decision in Asplenium Land Pte Ltd v CKR Contract Services Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 85 has perhaps finally put to bed the issue as to what constitutes a repeat claim...

Singapore's stable economy and political climate have made it an attractive destination for investors looking to diversify their portfolios. With the instinctive flight to quality...

In the bustling commercial hub of Singapore, securing the right space for your business is a crucial step. Yet, diving into the intricacies of a rental agreement can be a daunting task, riddled with potential pitfalls and legal complexities.

On 11 March 2011, an earthquake with magnitude 9.0 hit the northern part of Japan unleashing a powerful tsunami along the east coast. Images of the disaster on television and the internet shook the whole world. Many have shed tears and prayed as the news revealed the devastation of the impact. As of 13 April 2011, more than 13,000 lives were lost, 15,000 people are still missing, and 140,000 people are still living in shelters.

Singapore's recent enactment of the Choice of Court Agreements Act 2016 (No. 14 of 2016) has given effect to the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005...

Shophouses in Singapore is a special class of building in Southeast Asia which historically was purposed for a commercial shop on the ground floor and residence on the 2nd floor.

Freedom of contract is a fundamental principle of Singapore contract law. The Singapore courts generally uphold the freedom of parties to determine their respective contractual obligations.

On 8 November, 2018, Singapore's Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) issued its response to feedback received on a public consultation paper.

Sanctions imposed by international bodies or individual countries have significant implications for global trade.

The shophouse stands in sharp contrast to the archetypal modern skyscrapers dominating Singapore's skyline.

On 18 September this year, US regulators announced that Volkswagen ("VW") had installed a so-called "defeat device" in many VW diesel vehicles sold in America.

The vast majority of charter parties will include in their terms a lien clause which confers on the owner a lien over sub-freight (and sometimes sub-hire), for any amounts due to the owner under the head charter party.