TAN TSE HAW v PEH TIAN SWEE & Anor
Outcome
Appeal allowedI allowed the appeal and set aside the AR’s order.
Source: [2025] SGHC 113, High Court (General Division), decided 24 June 2025. Read directly from the judgment.
Key facts
| Court | High Court (General Division) |
|---|---|
| Decided | |
| Judge | Chua Lee Ming |
| Charges / claim | Civil Procedure |
| Outcome | Appeal allowed |
| Counsel | FC Legal Asia LLC, Withers KhattarWong LLP, Chu Hua Yi, Deborah Evaline Barker, Farahna Alam, Foo Maw Shen, Goh Jia Jie, Oh Zhen Hao, Thaddeus, Tan Sheng An Jonathan |
Source: [2025] SGHC 113, High Court (General Division), decided — eLitigation. Updated .
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Case Significance
[2025] SGHC 113 is a High Court (General Division) decision dated 24 June 2025 concerning Civil Procedure, specifically addressing production of documents and rules of court. The judgment was delivered by Chua Lee Ming. The case was brought by Tan Tse Haw (claimant) against Vfix Auto Private Limited and others (defendant). Legal representation was provided by Withers KhattarWong LLP and FC Legal Asia LLC. The judgment cites 2 cases and references 1 statutory provision, namely the Companies Act. This decision has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment in the dataset.
[2025] SGHC 113 explained
TAN TSE HAW v PEH TIAN SWEE & Anor ([2025] SGHC 113) is a Singapore judgment decided by the High Court (General Division) on 24 June 2025. It is categorised under Civil Procedure. Within this corpus it has since been cited by 1 other reported Singapore judgment, a measure of how often later decisions have referred to it. 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 [2025] SGHC 113 about?
TAN TSE HAW v PEH TIAN SWEE & Anor ([2025] SGHC 113) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 2025. Its published catchwords are “Civil Procedure — Production of documents” and “Civil Procedure — Rules of court — Non-compliance”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.
Which legislation does [2025] SGHC 113 consider?
The judgment refers to Companies Act (Cap 50). The statutes cited are listed in full on this page, each linking to its primary text.
What earlier Singapore cases does [2025] SGHC 113 cite?
Among the in-corpus authorities it refers to are [2025] SGHCR 9. The complete list of cases cited, and of later cases that cite this decision, is shown on this page.
How influential is [2025] SGHC 113?
Within this corpus, [2025] SGHC 113 has been cited by 1 later reported Singapore judgment. That count reflects references from other decisions held in this corpus only and is a conservative lower bound on how often the case has actually been cited.
Summary
A claimant in a minority oppression suit appealed against an unless order requiring him to produce documents from a competing company he had set up, including quotations, invoices, and job orders. The High Court allowed the appeal and set aside the unless order, finding the claimant had complied with the production order regarding 'job orders' which he reasonably understood to be different from 'job cards', and the lack of clarity should be resolved in the producing party's favour.
What was decided in [2025] SGHC 113?
[2025] SGHC 113 (TAN TSE HAW v PEH TIAN SWEE & Anor) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 24 June 2025 addressing Civil Procedure, specifically production of documents and rules of court. The judgment was delivered by Chua Lee Ming.
Who were the parties in TAN TSE HAW v PEH TIAN SWEE & Anor ([2025] SGHC 113)?
The claimant in [2025] SGHC 113 was Tan Tse Haw, and the defendant was Vfix Auto Private Limited, Peh Tian Swee. Legal representation included Withers KhattarWong LLP and FC Legal Asia LLC. The case was decided on 24 June 2025 in the High Court (General Division).
Which judge decided [2025] SGHC 113?
[2025] SGHC 113 was delivered by Chua Lee Ming in the High Court (General Division) on 24 June 2025. The case concerned Civil Procedure.
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Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.
Read on eLitigationSource: eLitigation ([2025] SGHC 113)