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    Webinar: Managing Complex Construction Arbitration In Singapore

    Join Chancery Law Corporation for an informative session covering how to manage complex construction arbitration in Singapore.
    WorldwideLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
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    Setting Aside Of Adjudication Determination For Fraud

    In the short ex tempore decision of Builders Hub Pte Ltd v JP Nelson Equipment Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC(A) 28 (the "Judgment"), the Appellate Division of the High Court clarified whether an adjudication determination can be set aside for fraud if the fraud did not affect the adjudication determination.
    SingaporeCriminal Law
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Limitation, Knowledge, And Expert Report

    In Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 4099 v KTP Consultants Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC(A) 32, the Appellate Division allowed the management corporation's appeal against the High Court's decision to strike out the MCST's claim against the structural engineer and Qualified Person on the basis of time bar.
    SingaporeLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
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    An Early Payment Response

    Hiap Seng Building Construction Pte Ltd v Hock Heng Seng Contractor Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC 50 dealt with an unusual situation: what happens if a payment response is served before the payment claim was deemed to have been served?
    SingaporeTax
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Indemnity Performance Bond vs. On-Demand Performance Bond

    Performance bonds are an important feature in many construction contracts. In Tradesmen Pte Ltd v Ten-League Corporations Pte Ltd [2025] SGHC 114, the High Court...
    SingaporeLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    No General Right To Suspend Work For Non-Payment

    In the recent decision of LBE Engineering Pte Ltd v Double S Construction Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 92, the Court re-iterated that in general, a contractor does not have the right to suspend work...
    SingaporeReal Estate and Construction
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    When Is A Payment Claim Served Under The SOP Act If The Contract Has No Provisions On Service Of A Payment Claim?

    In the recent case of Asia Grand Pte Ltd v A I Associates Pte Ltd [2023] SGHC 175 ("Asia Grand"), the High Court addressed, among others, when a payment claim will be deemed to be served under s.
    SingaporeLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Withdrawing Backcharges In An Adjudication And Call On Performance Bond

    The Appellate Division in Ee Hup Construction Pte Ltd v China Jingye Engineering Corporation Limited (Singapore Branch) & Anor [2025] SGHC(A) 3 (the "Judgment") rendered an interesting decision that, among others, dealt with the effect of withdrawing backcharges from an adjudication and its effect on a subsequent call on a performance bond.
    SingaporeLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    When Does Your Entitlement To Make An Adjudication Application Arise?

    The timelines under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004 are strict.
    SingaporeReal Estate and Construction
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Stay In Favour Of Arbitration For Call On Performance Bond

    Performance bonds are commonly given in the construction industry in Singapore. So, what happens if a performance bond provides for disputes to be heard in court...
    SingaporeLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    No Intention To Repair And Claim For Damages Based On Cost Of Cure

    What happens if a party seeks the "cost of cure" as damages for loss suffered due to defective works, but the party does not intend to repair the defects?
    SingaporeLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Performance Bond & COTMA Relief

    This issue arose for consideration in Shanghai Chong Kee Furniture & Construction Pte Ltd v Church of St Teresa [2024] SGHC 5.
    SingaporeReal Estate and Construction
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
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    Defects And Damages

    In Terrenus Energy SL2 Pte Ltd v Attika Interior + MEP Pte Ltd [2023] SGHC 333, the High Court dealt with a variety of commonly encountered issues in construction disputes.
    SingaporeReal Estate and Construction
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Fraud Unravels All

    As the saying goes, fraud unravels all. But how much does fraud actually unravel in relation to adjudication proceedings under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004?
    SingaporeCriminal Law
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Liquidated Damages – Post-Termination And Gaymark

    In Diamond Glass Enterprise Pte Ltd v Zhong Kai Construction Co Pte Ltd and another appeal [2022] SGHC(A) 44, the Appellate Division of the High Court had the opportunity to address, among others, the position of the law on liquidated damages in Singapore.
    SingaporeReal Estate and Construction
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Food For Thought: AI And Rights

    Shortly before Christmas, the United Kingdom Supreme Court delivered a judgment which was reported under the headline "AI cannot patent inventions, UK Supreme Court confirms".
    SingaporeIntellectual Property
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    The Role Of An Expert Witness

    In Bharat Forge Ltd v Bombardier Aerospace Services Singapore Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 179, the High Court considered the opinion of the plaintiff's expert...
    SingaporeLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    When Is The Matter In Dispute Between The Parties In Writing For Purposes Of Sopa?

    The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004 ("SOPA") applies to any contracts that is made in writing per s. 4(1) SOPA.
    SingaporeReal Estate and Construction
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    A Refresher On Damages For Defects

    In Thio Keng Thay v Sandy Island Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 69, the General Division of the High Court dealt with a range of issues concerning claims for damages for defects.
    SingaporeReal Estate and Construction
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation
  • Article

    Repudiatory Breach – Insistence On Performance Of Obligations Outside The Contract

    A party can terminate a contract pursuant to an agreed contractual mechanism.
    SingaporeCorporate/Commercial Law
    Chancery Law Corporation
    Chancery Law Corporation

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