XIW v XIX
Key facts
| Court | High Court (Family Division) |
|---|---|
| Decided | |
| Judge | Tan Siong Thye |
| Charges / claim | Family Law |
| Counsel | Damodara Ong LLC, Rajan Chettiar LLC, Chettiar Kamalarajan Malaiyandi, Isabel Ho Ci Xian (Isabel He Cixian), Navin Kangatharan, S.M. Sukhmit Singh, Suresh s/o Damodara |
Source: [2025] SGHCF 18, High Court (Family Division), decided — eLitigation. Updated .
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Case Significance
[2025] SGHCF 18 is a High Court (Family Division) decision dated 5 March 2025 concerning Family Law, specifically addressing matrimonial assets. The judgment was delivered by Tan Siong Thye. The case was brought by XIW (plaintiff) against XIX (defendant). Legal representation was provided by Rajan Chettiar LLC and Damodara Ong LLC. The judgment cites 10 cases and references 2 statutory provisions, including the Central Provident Fund Act and the Evidence Act.
[2025] SGHCF 18 explained
XIW v XIX ([2025] SGHCF 18) is a Singapore judgment decided by the High Court (Family Division) on 5 March 2025. It is categorised under Family Law. 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 [2025] SGHCF 18 about?
XIW v XIX ([2025] SGHCF 18) is a High Court (Family Division) decision from 2025. Its published catchwords are “Family Law — Matrimonial Assets — Division”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.
Which legislation does [2025] SGHCF 18 consider?
The judgment refers to Central Provident Fund Act and Evidence Act (Cap 97). The statutes cited are listed in full on this page, each linking to its primary text.
Summary
A dispute over the division of matrimonial assets in a 37-year dual-income marriage between a wife who is a director and a husband who was previously in engineering and banking roles. The court divided the assets 54.5% to the wife and 45.5% to the husband, with the matrimonial property to be sold and proceeds divided accordingly.
What was decided in [2025] SGHCF 18?
[2025] SGHCF 18 (XIW v XIX) is a High Court (Family Division) decision from 5 March 2025 addressing Family Law, specifically matrimonial assets. The judgment was delivered by Tan Siong Thye.
Who were the parties in XIW v XIX ([2025] SGHCF 18)?
The plaintiff in [2025] SGHCF 18 was XIW, and the defendant was XIX. Legal representation included Damodara Ong LLC and Rajan Chettiar LLC. The case was decided on 5 March 2025 in the High Court (Family Division).
Which judge decided [2025] SGHCF 18?
[2025] SGHCF 18 was delivered by Tan Siong Thye in the High Court (Family Division) on 5 March 2025. The case concerned Family Law.
What cases and statutes does [2025] SGHCF 18 cite?
[2025] SGHCF 18 cites 10 prior decisions. It references Central Provident Fund Act, Evidence Act.
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Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.
Read on eLitigationSource: eLitigation ([2025] SGHCF 18)