ZHONGSHAN SHENGWANG ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CO., LTD. v Phua Kian Chey Colin & Anor

[2026] SGHC 37 High Court (General Division) 19 February 2026 • HC/OA 1012/2024 ( HC/SUM 2286/2025,HC/SUM 3105/2024 ) • 62 min read
26 cases cited (25 SG, 1 foreign)

Catchwords

Contempt of Court — Sentencing Contempt of Court — Civil contempt

Practice Areas

Contempt of Court

Judges (1)

Kwek Mean Luck Delivered

Counsel (10)

Bird & Bird ATMD LLP Firm Nakoorsha Law Corporation Firm Too Xing Ji LLC Firm Lee Wei Han Shaun Counsel Applicant Lieu Kah Yen Counsel Applicant Lim Zhi Ying Julia Counsel Applicant Loy Ming Chuen Brendan Counsel Applicant Nakoorsha bin Abdul Kadir Counsel Respondent Nicholas Say Gui Xi Counsel Respondent Oh Pin-Ping Counsel Applicant

Parties (4)

Fanco Fan Marketing Pte Ltd Applicant Triple D Trading Pte Ltd Respondent Zhongshan Shengwang Electrical Appliance Co Ltd Applicant Phua Kian Chey Colin Respondent

Case Significance

[2026] SGHC 37 is a High Court (General Division) decision dated 19 February 2026 concerning Contempt of Court, specifically addressing sentencing and civil contempt. The judgment was delivered by Kwek Mean Luck. The case was brought by Fanco Fan Marketing Pte Ltd and others (applicant) against Triple D Trading Pte Ltd and others (respondent). Legal representation was provided by Bird & Bird ATMD LLP and Nakoorsha Law Corporation. The judgment cites 26 cases (25 Singapore, 1 foreign) and references 1 statutory provision, namely the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act.

Summary

A Chinese electrical appliance manufacturer sued Colin Phua and another party for intellectual property infringement and passing off of its products. The court considered the claims of trade mark infringement and the defendants' liability for the infringing acts.

What was decided in [2026] SGHC 37?

[2026] SGHC 37 (ZHONGSHAN SHENGWANG ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CO., LTD. v Phua Kian Chey Colin & Anor) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 19 February 2026 addressing Contempt of Court, specifically sentencing and civil contempt. The judgment was delivered by Kwek Mean Luck.

Who were the parties in ZHONGSHAN SHENGWANG ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CO., LTD. v Phua Kian Chey Colin & Anor?

The applicant in [2026] SGHC 37 was Fanco Fan Marketing Pte Ltd, Zhongshan Shengwang Electrical Appliance Co Ltd, and the respondent was Triple D Trading Pte Ltd, Phua Kian Chey Colin. Legal representation included Nakoorsha Law Corporation and Bird & Bird ATMD LLP. The case was decided on 19 February 2026 in the High Court (General Division).

Which judge decided [2026] SGHC 37?

[2026] SGHC 37 was delivered by Kwek Mean Luck in the High Court (General Division) on 19 February 2026. The case concerned Contempt of Court.

What cases and statutes does [2026] SGHC 37 cite?

[2026] SGHC 37 cites 26 prior decisions, including 1 from foreign jurisdictions. It references Employment of Foreign Manpower Act.

Statutes Cited

Employment of Foreign Manpower Act (Cap 91A)

Cases Cited (26)

SG (8)
[2000] SGHC 5 [2001] SGHC 199 [2014] SGHC 227 [2024] SGHC 148 [2024] SGHC 190 [2024] SGHC 254 [2025] SGHC 213 [2025] SGHCR 15
SLR (17)
[1992] 3 SLR(R) 340 [2005] 3 SLR(R) 60 [2010] 2 SLR 413 [2010] 4 SLR 801 [2013] 1 SLR 245 [2013] 4 SLR 1139 [2013] 4 SLR 308 [2016] 3 SLR 1 [2016] 3 SLR 296 [2017] 2 SLR 342 [2018] 3 SLR 1391 [2022] 5 SLR 336 [2024] 3 SLR 1642 [2024] 3 SLR 302 [2024] 3 SLR 332 [2024] 4 SLR 1347 [2025] 1 SLR 950
UK (1)
[2012] 1 WLR 350

Judgment

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Read on eLitigation

Source: eLitigation ([2026] SGHC 37)