WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v Grant Thornton Singapore Pte Ltd
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Case Significance
[2025] SGHC 198 is a High Court (General Division) decision dated 7 October 2025 concerning Arbitration, specifically addressing award. The judgment was delivered by Aidan Xu @ Aedit Abdullah. The case was brought by WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd (applicant) against Grant Thornton Singapore Pte Ltd (respondent). Legal representation was provided by Gabriel Law Corporation and Audent Chambers LLC. The judgment cites 19 cases and references 2 statutory provisions, including the Arbitration Act and the International Arbitration Act.
Summary
WRP Asia Pacific sought to set aside an arbitral award on grounds of breach of natural justice and excess of jurisdiction, arguing the tribunal departed from an agreed interpretation of a contractual clause governing fee arrangements. The court dismissed the application, finding the tribunal had addressed the applicant's arguments and reached its own conclusion on the scope of the relevant clause without breaching any rules of natural justice.
What was decided in [2025] SGHC 198?
[2025] SGHC 198 (WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v Grant Thornton Singapore Pte Ltd) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 7 October 2025 addressing Arbitration, specifically award. The judgment was delivered by Aidan Xu @ Aedit Abdullah.
Who were the parties in WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v Grant Thornton Singapore Pte Ltd?
The applicant in [2025] SGHC 198 was WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd, and the respondent was Grant Thornton Singapore Pte Ltd. Legal representation included Gabriel Law Corporation and Audent Chambers LLC. The case was decided on 7 October 2025 in the High Court (General Division).
Which judge decided [2025] SGHC 198?
[2025] SGHC 198 was delivered by Aidan Xu @ Aedit Abdullah in the High Court (General Division) on 7 October 2025. The case concerned Arbitration.
What cases and statutes does [2025] SGHC 198 cite?
[2025] SGHC 198 cites 19 prior decisions. It references Arbitration Act, International Arbitration Act.
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Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.
Read on eLitigationSource: eLitigation ([2025] SGHC 198)