Building and Construction Law

12 cases · February 2025 to February 2026

Key Issues & Sub-Topics

Damages — Incomplete work 1
Damages — Defects and delay in completion 1
Standard form contracts — Public sector 1
Quantum Meruit — Profit and attendance fees 1
Quantum Meruit — Assessment of reasonable sum of remuneration 1
Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004 1
Quantum meruit 1
Scope of works 1
Terms — Implied terms 1
Formation and interpretation 1
Damages — Damages for defects 1
Construction torts — Negligence 1
Contractors’ duties — Duty as to materials and workmanship 1
Dispute resolution — Alternative dispute resolution procedures 1
Construction torts — Negligence Building And Construction Law — Construction torts — Torts affecting adjoining land 1

+ 7 more sub-topics

Court Distribution

SGHC 15 SGDC 3 SGHC(A) 2 SGMC 2

Key Statutes

Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act (Cap 30B)
6 cases
CRTP Act
1 case
Residential Property Act (Cap 274)
1 case
SOP Act
1 case
Companies Act (Cap 50)
1 case
Civil Law Act (Cap 43)
1 case
Evidence Act (Cap 97)
1 case
State Courts Act (Cap 321)
1 case
Limitation Act (Cap 163)
1 case

Key People & Firms

Top Judges

Samuel Wee 2 See Kee Oon 2 Sim Mei Ling 1 Christopher Tan 1 Andre Maniam 1

Top Firms

Sterling Law Corporation 1 Lau & Co 1 Ong & Co LLC 1 Chan Neo LLP 1 Chevalier Law LLC 1

Top Lawyers

Lee Peng Khoon Edwin 2 Amanda Koh Jia Yi 2 Jeffrey Lau 1 Ong Wei Yuan 1 Sankar S/O Kailasa Thevar Saminathan 1

Cases

[2026] SGHC 39
33Club Pte. Ltd. v Design Cliniq Pte. Ltd.
20 February 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGHC 28
LIM KIM HUAT BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD v LBD ENGINEERING PTE LTD
9 February 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGHC 12
E-TECH BUILDING SERVICES PTE. LTD. v FOREIGN DOMESTIC WORKER ASSOCIATION FOR SOCIAL SUPPORT AND TRAINING (FAST)
16 January 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGDC 23
Miracle Design Studio Pte. Ltd. v Chai Poh Zheng & 2 Ors
13 January 2026
SGDC
[2025] SGHC 233
ARKI-TECH INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD v RENTAK TEBRAU SDN BHD
26 November 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGMC 58
FLUX SOLUTIONS PTE LTD v WONG BENG CHEE (HUANG BINGCI)
23 October 2025
SGMC
[2025] SGMC 59
World Class Land Pte Ltd v Yock Miaw Jiuan Jennifer (Yu Miaojuan Jennifer)
7 October 2025
SGMC
[2025] SGDC 253
SOH CHUAN SWEE & Anor v L.S. CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD
1 October 2025
SGDC
[2025] SGHC 151
DMC v DMD
6 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 114
TRADESMEN PTE LTD v TEN-LEAGUE CORPORATIONS PTE. LTD.
24 June 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC(A) 4
Terrenus Energy SL2 Pte Ltd v Attika Interior + MEP Pte Ltd and another appeal
26 February 2025
SGHC(A)
[2025] SGHC(A) 3
EE HUP CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD v CHINA JINGYE ENGINEERING CORPORATION LIMITED (SINGAPORE BRANCH) & Anor
11 February 2025
SGHC(A)