Philip Jeyaretnam

Judge of the High Court 61 cases · 5 years on the bench

Judge of the High Court Philip Jeyaretnam has 61 reported Singapore decisions (2023–2026) in the SGHC.

Reported decisions: 61
Courts: SGHC, SGHC(A), SGHC(I)
Period: January 2023 to June 2026

Source: derived from 61 published Singapore judgments, most recent decision 30 June 2026.

About Judge of the High Court Philip Jeyaretnam

Philip Jeyaretnam has 61 reported Singapore decisions (2023–2026). These were decided across SGHC (42), SGHC(A) (10) and SGHC(I) (9). By subject matter, the largest shares are Civil Procedure (18), Insolvency Law (11) and Companies (9). Of these, 54 as the delivering judge and 7 sitting on the coram.

What areas of law does Philip Jeyaretnam specialize in?

Philip Jeyaretnam handled 18 Civil Procedure cases, 11 Insolvency Law cases, and 9 Companies cases between January 2023 and June 2026, across 61 total judgments in Singapore courts.

Civil Procedure 18 cases

Philip Jeyaretnam has decided 18 Civil Procedure cases between February 2023 and November 2025.

Insolvency Law 11 cases

Philip Jeyaretnam has decided 11 Insolvency Law cases between February 2023 and February 2026.

Companies 9 cases

Philip Jeyaretnam has decided 9 Companies cases between February 2023 and April 2026.

Contract 9 Arbitration 8 Land 6 Injunctions 6 Trusts 4

How many cases has Philip Jeyaretnam decided?

Philip Jeyaretnam has 61 reported Singapore decisions (2023–2026), 54 of them as the delivering judge.

Which courts does Philip Jeyaretnam sit in?

Philip Jeyaretnam sits in SGHC (42), SGHC(A) (10) and SGHC(I) (9).

Career Timeline

Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court (4 January 2021)

Source: judiciary.gov.sg

Education

First Class Honours in 1986
the Airey Neave Award for research on the rule of law
the Young Artist of the Year Award for his literary work in 1993 and a SEA Write Award in 2003

Career Before the Bench

While in practice, he was recognised as an expert in commercial litigation, arbitration and construction law in all major legal publications. He was managing partner of Rodyk & Davidson LLP from 2011, and, following its combination with Dentons, ASEAN CEO

61

Total Cases

54

Delivered

7

Sat On (Coram)

Cases Delivered (54)

[2026] SGHC 139 SGHC

Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore v CNL Logistic Solutions Pte Ltd & Anor

[2026] SGHC 74 SGHC

Create the Future LP & Anor v Pirate Studios Pte. Ltd. & 2 Ors

[2026] SGHC 73 SGHC

GENA HULASH RAM v LIM JOO HUAT ENTERPRISE PTE. LTD

[2026] SGHC(I) 3 SGHC(I)

HYATT TERMINAL AND INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION v FILIPINAS THIRD MILLENIUM REALTY CORPORATION

[2026] SGHC 35 SGHC

Bryan Lim Jun Da v Interior Times (Conquest) Pte. Ltd.

13 February 2026

[2026] SGHC 25 SGHC

THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION STRATA TITLE PLAN NO. 561 v KOSMA HOLDINGS PTE LTD

30 January 2026

[2025] SGHC 237 SGHC

GOH SENG HENG v OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE & Anor

1 December 2025

[2025] SGHC 226 SGHC

LIAU BENG CHYE v CHUA WEI JIEA (CAI WEIJIE)

14 November 2025

[2025] SGHC 212 SGHC

Kwon Do Hyeong v COVENSON PTE LTD

30 October 2025

[2025] SGHC 195 SGHC

Cameron Lindsay Duncan & 2 Ors v AMAZINGTECH PTE. LTD. (UNDER INTERIM JUDICIAL MANAGEMENT)

30 September 2025

[2025] SGHC 185 SGHC

THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION STRATA TITLE PLAN NO. 561 v KOSMA HOLDINGS PTE LTD

17 September 2025

[2025] SGHC(I) 22 SGHC(I)

Novo Nordisk A/S v KBP Biosciences Pte. Ltd. & Anor

[2025] SGHC 159 SGHC

RAI VIJAY KUMAR v THE LAW SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE

[2025] SGHC 154 SGHC

ALPHARD MARITIME LTD. v SAMSON MARITIME LIMITED & 7 Ors

[2025] SGHC 131 SGHC

Tang Huixian & 19 Ors v Soka Gakkai Singapore

[2025] SGHC 128 SGHC

Madison Pacific Trust Limited & 3 Ors v David Salim & Anor

[2025] SGHC 120 SGHC

CKR Paints & Coating Specialist Pte. Ltd.

[2025] SGHC 115 SGHC

Re: Nagarani d/o Karuppiah

[2025] SGHC 99 SGHC

ARYAN (SEA) PRIVATE LIMITED v PURE GROUP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD

[2025] SGHC 88 SGHC

Shim Wai Han v Lai Seng Kwoon & Anor

[2025] SGHC 84 SGHC

CANSTONE MANAGEMENT LTD v ALLESTARI DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. & 6 Ors

[2025] SGHC(I) 9 SGHC(I)

REPUBLIC OF KOREA v MASON CAPITAL L.P. & Anor

[2025] SGHC 46 SGHC

PETER KWEE SENG CHIO v LAI SENG KWOON

[2025] SGHC(I) 3 SGHC(I)

Novo Nordisk A/S v KBP Biosciences Pte. Ltd. & Anor

14 February 2025

[2024] SGHC 328 SGHC

Re: LIM OON KUIN

30 December 2024

[2024] SGHC(I) 33 SGHC(I)

FIC Properties Sdn Bhd v PT Rajawali Capital International & Anor

16 December 2024

[2024] SGHC 271 SGHC

HIN LEONG TRADING (PTE.) LTD (IN COMPULSORY LIQUIDATION) & 2 Ors v LIM OON KUIN & 2 Ors

25 October 2024

[2024] SGHC(A) 32 SGHC(A)

THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION STRATA TITLE PLAN NO. 4099 v KTP CONSULTANTS PTE LTD

[2024] SGHC(A) 29 SGHC(A)

RAJESH HARICHANDRA BUDHRANI v INTL FCSTONE PTE LTD & 2 Ors

24 September 2024

[2024] SGHC(A) 21 SGHC(A)

KHOO JEE CHEK v LIM BENG TIONG

[2024] SGHC 170 SGHC

OON SWEE GEK & 2 Ors v VIOLET OON INC. PTE. LTD. & 2 Ors

[2024] SGHC 164 SGHC

THREE ARROWS CAPITAL LTD & 2 Ors v KYLE LIVINGSTON DAVIES & Anor

[2024] SGHC(A) 15 SGHC(A)

AXIS MEGALINK SDN BHD & Anor v FAR EAST MINING PTE LTD

[2024] SGHC(I) 8 SGHC(I)

RELIANCE INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED v SHANGHAI ELECTRIC GROUP CO LTD

[2024] SGHC 53 SGHC

JULIAN FREDERICK YU LIM V LIM PENG ON & ANOR

27 February 2024

[2024] SGHC(I) 3 SGHC(I)

RELIANCE INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED v SHANGHAI ELECTRIC GROUP CO LTD

31 January 2024

[2024] SGHC 13 SGHC

OON SWEE GEK & 2 Ors v VIOLET OON INC. PTE. LTD. & 2 Ors

19 January 2024

[2023] SGHC 328 SGHC

Gazelle Ventures Pte Ltd v Lim Yong Sim & 2 Ors

20 November 2023

[2023] SGHC 298 SGHC

H P CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING PTE LTD v MEGA TEAM ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.

23 October 2023

[2023] SGHC 290 SGHC

LAKSHMI ANIL SALGAOCAR suing as the Administratrix of the ESTATE OF ANIL VASSUDEVA SALGAOCAR deceased v PURNIMA ANIL SALGAOCAR

13 October 2023

[2023] SGHC 274 SGHC

RB INVESTMENTS PTE LTD v JASON ALEKSANDER KARDACHI & 2 Ors

29 September 2023

[2023] SGHC 242 SGHC

ABCOM PTE LTD v TRANSASIA PRIVATE CAPITAL LIMITED & Anor

[2023] SGHC 223 SGHC

RIVIERA CO., LTD. v TOSHIO MASUI

[2023] SGHC 199 SGHC

BYBIT FINTECH LIMITED V HO KAI XIN & 5 ORS

[2023] SGHC 183 SGHC

DENIYAL BIN KAMIS v MAPO ENGINEERING PTE LTD & 2 Ors

[2023] SGHC 170 SGHC

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR v Yogesswaran C Manogaran & Anor

[2023] SGHC 172 SGHC

LIAN CHEE KEK BUDDHIST TEMPLE v ONG AI MOI & 2 Ors

[2023] SGHC(I) 6 SGHC(I)

CNA v CNB & Anor

[2023] SGHC 101 SGHC

[2023] SGHC 52 SGHC

MAH KIAT SENG v ATTORNEY-GENERAL & 2 Ors

[2023] SGHC 43 SGHC

Yap Sze Kam v Yang Kee Logistics Pte Ltd

24 February 2023

[2023] SGHC 42 SGHC

INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK v SEABULK INC. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SEABULK SYSTEMS INC.) & 2 Ors

23 February 2023

[2023] SGHC 22 SGHC

CHENG AO v YONG NJO SIONG

31 January 2023

[2023] SGHC 14 SGHC

MAH KIAT SENG v ATTORNEY-GENERAL & 2 Ors

19 January 2023

Coram (7)

[2024] SGHC(A) 35 SGHC(A)

29 November 2024

[2024] SGHC(A) 31 SGHC(A)

ARI INVESTMENT LIMITED & Anor v ACCELERA PRECIOUS TIMBER AND STRATEGIC AGRICULTURE LIMITED & 2 Ors

[2024] SGHC(A) 26 SGHC(A)

SEATRIUM NEW ENERGY LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS KEPPEL FELS LIMITED) v HJ SHIPBUILDING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

16 September 2024

[2024] SGHC(A) 24 SGHC(A)

CHAN WAI LEEN, as the Administratrix of the estate of Wong Ching Fong, deceased (NRIC No. SXXXXXXXI), and in her personal capacity & Anor v HO DAT KHOON

[2024] SGHC(A) 22 SGHC(A)

[2024] SGHC(A) 14 SGHC(A)

Djony Gunawan v Christina Lesmana

[2023] SGHC(I) 12 SGHC(I)

CNA v CNB & Anor