ZHUANG, YUJIE v OPENMETA PTE. LTD. & Anor

[2026] SGHC 127 High Court (General Division) 15 June 2026 • HC/OA 183/2025 • 68 min read
30 cases cited (29 SG, 1 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal allowed

I allowed the appeal with brief oral grounds on 8 October 2025 and permitted Huang to be added as a respondent to OA 183. Huang has since filed affidavits and submissions to oppose the present application.

Source: [2026] SGHC 127, High Court (General Division), decided 15 June 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

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Key facts

Court High Court (General Division)
Decided
Judge Sushil Nair
Charges / claim Companies
Outcome Appeal allowed
Counsel Allen & Gledhill LLP, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, Pek Yu Chin, Tan Kay Shin, Tng Sheng Rong, Yeo Alexander Lawrence Han Tiong, Yeoh Tze Ning, Zheng Yirong

Source: [2026] SGHC 127, High Court (General Division), decided — eLitigation. Updated .

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Judges (1)

Counsel (8)

Parties (4)

Case Significance

Zhuang Yujie v Openmeta Pte Ltd and others [2026] SGHC 127 is a General Division of the High Court decision delivered by Sushil Nair JCA on 15 June 2026, following hearings on 2 January and 4 March 2026, in Originating Application No 183 of 2025. The case concerned a statutory derivative action under section 216A of the Companies Act 1967 (2020 Rev Ed), brought by applicant Zhuang Yujie against respondents Openmeta Pte Ltd, Aster Foundation Ltd, and Huang Feiling. The judgment cites 30 other authorities (29 Singapore, 1 foreign) and references the Companies Act and the Trustees Act.

[2026] SGHC 127 explained

ZHUANG, YUJIE v OPENMETA PTE. LTD. & Anor ([2026] SGHC 127) is a Singapore judgment decided by the High Court (General Division) on 15 June 2026. It is categorised under Companies. 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 [2026] SGHC 127 about?

ZHUANG, YUJIE v OPENMETA PTE. LTD. & Anor ([2026] SGHC 127) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 2026. Its published catchwords are “Companies — Statutory derivative action — Section 216A of the Companies Act 1967 (2020 Rev Ed)”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.

Which legislation does [2026] SGHC 127 consider?

The judgment refers to Companies Act (Cap 50) and Trustees Act (Cap 337). The statutes cited are listed in full on this page, each linking to its primary text.

What is the citation for the Zhuang Yujie v Openmeta Pte Ltd derivative action decision ([2026] SGHC 127)?

The case is reported as Zhuang Yujie v Openmeta Pte Ltd and others [2026] SGHC 127, decided by Sushil Nair JCA on 15 June 2026 in the General Division of the High Court, arising from Originating Application No 183 of 2025 under section 216A of the Companies Act 1967.

Statutes Cited

Cases Cited (30)

SG (6)
[2009] SGHC 223 [2013] SGHC 269 [2014] SGHC 147 [2015] SGHC 145 [2019] SGHC 180 [2020] SGHC 193
SLR (23)
[1998] 2 SLR(R) 426 [2002] 1 SLR(R) 471 [2002] 2 SLR(R) 848 [2004] 3 SLR(R) 1 [2008] 1 SLR(R) 197 [2010] 2 SLR 667 [2011] 1 SLR 552 [2011] 3 SLR 980 [2013] 2 SLR 340 [2015] 5 SLR 409 [2016] 1 SLR 696 [2017] 1 SLR 348 [2017] 2 SLR 592 [2017] 3 SLR 839 [2017] 3 SLR 957 [2018] 2 SLR 333 [2019] 4 SLR 433 [2019] 4 SLR 825 [2020] 5 SLR 1374 [2022] 5 SLR 510 [2023] 3 SLR 1312 [2023] 4 SLR 1106 [2023] 4 SLR 946
UK (1)
[1982] Ch 204

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Judgment

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Source: eLitigation ([2026] SGHC 127)