THE MICRO TELLERS NETWORK LIMITED & 3 Ors v CHENG YI HAN (ZHONG YIHAN) & 4 Ors
Key facts
| Court | Singapore International Commercial Court |
|---|---|
| Decided | |
| Judge | Simon Thorley |
| Charges / claim | Tort, Contract, Equity, Agency |
Source: [2023] SGHC(I) 13, Singapore International Commercial Court, decided — eLitigation. Updated .
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Case Significance
The Micro Tellers Network Ltd and others v Cheng Yi Han and others [2023] SGHC(I) 13 is a reserved judgment of Simon Thorley IJ in the Singapore International Commercial Court, delivered on 6 September 2023 in Suit No 5 of 2020. The action, commenced in the High Court on 13 September 2019 and transferred to the SICC on 27 July 2020, was brought by The Micro Tellers Network Limited (a Hong Kong company whose director and shareholder is Charles Cuong Tan-Thatch), Michael Lin Daoji, Rio Lim Yong Chee and Wong Zhi Kang Clement against Cheng Yi Han (Zhong Yihan), Ling Hui Andrew, Providence Asset Management, Then Feng and Lee Moon Young. The dispute arose in the context of cryptocurrency ventures, and the catchwords span conspiracy, negligence, fraudulent misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duties, dishonest assistance, implied retainer and agency.
[2023] SGHC(I) 13 explained
THE MICRO TELLERS NETWORK LIMITED & 3 Ors v CHENG YI HAN (ZHONG YIHAN) & 4 Ors ([2023] SGHC(I) 13) is a Singapore judgment decided by the Singapore International Commercial Court on 6 September 2023. It is categorised under Tort, Contract, Equity, and Agency. It is a recent decision; within this corpus no later judgment has cited it yet. This page summarises what the reported decision covers and links the primary sources — the full judgment, the statutes it cites, and the other cases it engages with — so the decision can be read in context. It is reference information, not legal advice, and it does not state the outcome or any holding beyond what the official judgment records.
What is [2023] SGHC(I) 13 about?
THE MICRO TELLERS NETWORK LIMITED & 3 Ors v CHENG YI HAN (ZHONG YIHAN) & 4 Ors ([2023] SGHC(I) 13) is a Singapore International Commercial Court decision from 2023. Its published catchwords are “Tort — Conspiracy”, “Tort — Negligence”, “Contract — Misrepresentation — Fraudulent”, and “Equity — Fiduciary relationships — Duties”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.
What was The Micro Tellers Network Ltd v Cheng Yi Han [2023] SGHC(I) 13 about?
It was a Singapore International Commercial Court action before Simon Thorley IJ, arising from cryptocurrency ventures, in which The Micro Tellers Network Limited and three others sued Cheng Yi Han and four others over conspiracy, fraudulent misrepresentation and breach of fiduciary duties, decided on 6 September 2023.
What legal issues did [2023] SGHC(I) 13 raise?
The catchwords covered the torts of conspiracy and negligence, fraudulent misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duties, dishonest assistance, implied retainer and agency, in a dispute connected with cryptocurrency projects heard in the Singapore International Commercial Court.
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Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.
Read on eLitigationSource: eLitigation ([2023] SGHC(I) 13)