Companies

25 cases · January 2025 to February 2026

Key Issues & Sub-Topics

Directors — Duties 4

Winding up — Just and equitable ground 1

Oppression — Minority shareholders — Exercise of remedial discretion to bring to an end or remedy oppressive conduct complained of — Whether minority shareholder should be paid out of net proceeds of en bloc sale of total equity of company in priority to majority shareholder — Section 216(2) Companies Act 1967 1

Oppression — Minority shareholders — Exercise of remedial discretion to bring to an end or remedy oppressive conduct complained of — Whether minority shareholder should receive discretionary enhancement in economic value from en bloc sale of total equity of company to account for interest on purchase price — Whether economic value to be received by minority shareholder from en bloc sale of total equity of company should be set at quantum at least as high as economic value minority shareholder would have received from prior buy-out order based on valuation rendered by court but-for subsequent non-implementation of buy-out order by majority shareholder — Section 216(2) Companies Act 1967. 1

Schemes of Arrangement 1

Receiver and manager — Accounts 1

Receiver and manager — Duties to chargor 1

Oppression — Minority shareholders 1

Directors — Duties — Duty of skill, care and diligence 1

Directors — Duties — Duty to take into account interests of creditors 1

Oppression — Minority Shareholders — Valuation of shares 1

Account 1

Schemes of arrangement — Leave to convene creditors’ meeting — Section 210(1) Companies Act 1967 (2020 Rev Ed) 1

Directors — Dividends 1

Winding up — Substantial and bona fide dispute 1

+ 21 more sub-topics

Court Distribution

SGHC 29 SGHC(A) 7 SGCA(I) 2 SGCA 1

Key Statutes

Companies Act (Cap 50)

20 cases

Restructuring and Dissolution Act

11 cases

Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act

11 cases

Civil Law Act (Cap 43)

3 cases

Evidence Act (Cap 97)

3 cases

Limitation Act (Cap 163)

3 cases

Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Cap 322)

2 cases

UK Companies Act (Cap 50)

2 cases

Legal Profession Act (Cap 161)

2 cases

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20)

2 cases

COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act

2 cases

Arbitration Act (Cap 10)

2 cases

Solicitors Act

1 case

UK Solicitors Act

1 case

It was passed to consolidate personal and corporate insolvency laws and the laws in respect of debt restructuring by individuals and companies which were previously found in the Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20)

1 case

Key People & Firms

Top Judges

Mohamed Faizal 7 Philip Jeyaretnam 4 Kannan Ramesh 4 Woo Bih Li 3 Hri Kumar Nair 3

Top Firms

Allen & Gledhill LLP 5 Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP 4 Drew & Napier LLC 4 LVM Law Chambers LLC 4 WongPartnership LLP 3

Top Lawyers

Sim Chong 3 Lee Eng Beng 2 Jimmy Yim Wing Kuen 2 Chloe Shobhana Ajit 2 Adam Tan Ern-Ming 2

Cases

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

13 February 2026

[2025] SGHC 259

Energe Asia Pte. Ltd.

23 December 2025

[2025] SGHC 251

10 December 2025

[2025] SGHC 202

VIVAZ GROUP HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. v TRIPLEONE (CAMBODIA) INVESTMENT PTE. LTD.

14 October 2025

[2025] SGHC 190

Nanyang Commercial Management Pte Ltd v Matex International Limited

22 September 2025

[2025] SGHC 176

VIVAZ GROUP HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. v TRIPLEONE (CAMBODIA) INVESTMENT PTE. LTD.

4 September 2025

[2025] SGHC 149

PARK HOTEL MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 2 Ors v LAW CHING HUNG & 3 Ors

[2025] SGHC 143

ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 5 Ors v NG YU ZHI & 3 Ors

[2025] SGHC(A) 9

Thia Tiong Siong & 3 Ors v Pop Holdings Pte. Ltd.

[2025] SGHC 120

CKR Paints & Coating Specialist Pte. Ltd.

[2025] SGHC 110

TARUN HOTCHAND CHAINANI v AVINDERPAL SINGH S/O RANJIT SINGH & 2 Ors

[2025] SGHC(A) 7

Goh Jin Hian v Inter-Pacific Petroleum Pte Ltd

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

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

ArcelorMittal Holdings AG v Liberty House Group Pte Ltd

UT Singapore Services Pte Ltd v Goh Thien Phong and others and another appeal

Vikramathithan A/L Rasu v AK Equine Pte Ltd

REN XIN WU V LEE KUAN FUNG & ANOR

ANG TIEN SIN v LAI KIN SIN & 2 Ors

[2025] SGHC(A) 5

J. G. JEWELRY PTE. LTD. v SHREE RAMKRISHNA EXPORTS PVT. LTD. & 7 Ors

SME CARE PTE LTD v Jannie Chan Siew Lee

19 February 2025

[2025] SGCA(I) 1

KIRI INDUSTRIES LIMITED v SENDA INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL LIMITED & Anor

31 January 2025

SW CHAN KIT v NTEGRATOR HOLDINGS LIMITED

28 January 2025

[2025] SGHC(A) 1

VICTORY INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS PTE LTD v COSIMO BORRELLI & Anor

16 January 2025

DASIN RETAIL TRUST MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD.

13 January 2025