Fong Cheng Yee David
This page is a record of reported Singapore judgments that name Fong Cheng Yee David. It is not a directory listing. Names and firms appear as they were recorded in each judgment at the time. For current practising status and firm, see the Legal Services Regulatory Authority directory.
Fong Cheng Yee David appears as counsel of record in 5 reported Singapore judgments (2023–2026), most often before the High Court.
These cases span several subject areas, most often Damages, and Fong Cheng Yee David acted for the plaintiff in 4 and the claimant in 1.
- Reported cases
- 5
- Courts
- High Court, Singapore International Commercial Court
- Period
- January 2023 to July 2026
Source: derived from 5 published Singapore judgments, most recent decision .
Fong Cheng Yee David — Reported Cases & Litigation Record
How Fong Cheng Yee David appeared
- Counsel for the plaintiff
- 4 cases
- Counsel for the claimant
- 1 case
Recorded outcomes
- Application dismissed
- 1
Outcome recorded for 1 of the 5 cases.
What the courts decided
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“…we dismiss the Applications in their entirety.”
Singapore International Commercial Court · 31 January 2023 · [2023] SGHC(I) 1 · Counsel for the plaintiff · Application dismissed
Parties in these cases
What areas of law does Fong Cheng Yee David practice?
Damages 3 cases
Reported between May 2024 and July 2026.
Counsel for the plaintiff (4)
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The court allowed both claims, finding the article defamatory of both claimants and Bloomberg and Mr Low jointly and severally liable.
High Court · 14 July 2026 · [2026] SGHC 147 -
The court allowed the claims for damages and awarded each claimant $210,000, made up of $160,000 in general damages and $50,000 in aggravated damages.
High Court · 31 March 2026 · [2026] SGHC 69 -
The court allowed the applications and entered judgment in default in both claims, with damages to be assessed before a High Court judge and costs to be fixed at that hearing.
High Court · 27 November 2023 · [2023] SGHC 331 -
The Singapore International Commercial Court dismissed all three applications in their entirety.
Singapore International Commercial Court · 31 January 2023 · [2023] SGHC(I) 1
Counsel for the claimant (1)
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Goh Yihan J granted each minister $200,000 in damages, made up of $150,000 in general damages and $50,000 in aggravated damages, against Mr Lee Hsien Yang.
High Court · 24 May 2024 · [2024] SGHC 136
In the court record
The reported judgments Fong Cheng Yee David appears in are aggregated on the practice-area court records below, each of which sets out the counsel who appear most often in that area of the reported record.
- In Damages Lawyers in Singapore: The Court Record, Fong Cheng Yee David is among the counsel who appear most often in the reported judgments.
These appearances also feed the Most Active Lawyers in Singapore, Ranked by Reported Court Cases, the site-wide court-record ranking of Singapore counsel by the number of reported judgments in which they appear.