Insolvency Law
53 cases · February 2025 to March 2026
Which law firms handle the most Insolvency Law cases in Singapore?
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP leads in Insolvency Law with 8 cases between February 2025 to March 2026, followed by Drew & Napier LLC (8 cases) and Allen & Gledhill LLP (7 cases). 71 firms appeared in Insolvency Law cases during this period.
1. Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP 8 cases 2. Drew & Napier LLC 8 cases 3. Allen & Gledhill LLP 7 cases 4. Oon & Bazul LLP 7 cases 5. WongPartnership LLP 7 cases 6. Shook Lin & Bok LLP 4 cases 7. Advent Law Corporation 4 cases 8. Insolvency & Public Trustee's Office 4 cases 9. Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC 3 cases 10. Sreenivasan Chambers LLC 3 cases 11. TSMP Law Corporation 3 cases 12. PRP Law LLC 3 cases 13. Cairnhill Law LLC 3 cases 14. NLC Law Asia LLC 3 cases 15. Joseph Tan Jude Benny LLP 2 cases
Who are the leading Insolvency Law lawyers in Singapore?
Han Guangyuan Keith is the most active Insolvency Law lawyer in Singapore with 6 case appearances between February 2025 to March 2026, followed by Lye Yu Min (6) and Tan Yen Jee (4).
1. Han Guangyuan Keith 6 cases 2. Lye Yu Min 6 cases 3. Tan Yen Jee 4 cases 4. Ng Huan Yong 4 cases 5. Ammani Mathivanan 4 cases 6. Jung Sangbum 3 cases 7. Chew Jing Wei 3 cases 8. Kong Man Er 3 cases 9. Ee Yong Chun Bernard 3 cases 10. Cavinder Bull 3 cases 11. Tang Xi-Rui, Charlotte 3 cases 12. Chia Voon Jiet 3 cases 13. Sim Bing Wen 3 cases 14. Jerald Tan 3 cases 15. Valerie Wong Le Yee 3 cases
Which judges handle the most Insolvency Law cases in Singapore?
Kannan Ramesh has handled 9 Insolvency Law cases between February 2025 to March 2026, the most of any Singapore judge. Aidan Xu @ Aedit Abdullah (8 cases) and Sundaresh Menon (7 cases) are also among the most active.
1. Kannan Ramesh 9 cases 2. Aidan Xu @ Aedit Abdullah 8 cases 3. Sundaresh Menon 7 cases 4. Steven Chong 6 cases 5. Philip Jeyaretnam 5 cases 6. Mohamed Faizal 5 cases 7. Audrey Lim 4 cases 8. Ang Cheng Hock 3 cases 9. Aidan Xu 3 cases 10. Judith Prakash 3 cases 11. Andrew Phang Boon Leong 2 cases 12. James Michael Peck 2 cases 13. Perry Peh 2 cases 14. Elton Tan Xue Yang 2 cases 15. Hri Kumar Nair 2 cases
Case Volume by Year
43 25
10 26
2025–2026
Key Issues & Sub-Topics
Avoidance of transactions — Transactions at an undervalue 3 Cross-border insolvency — Recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings 3 Winding up — Grounds for petition — Just and equitable jurisdiction 2 Winding up — Winding-up order 2 Cross-border insolvency 2 Avoidance of transactions — Unfair preferences 2 Bankruptcy 2 Winding up — Standing — Contingent creditor 1 Cross-border insolvency — Winding up of foreign companies — Standing to participate 1 Cross-border insolvency — Standing of foreign representative to bring statutory claims based on transactions entered into before coming into force of UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency in Singapore — Art 23(9) UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency 1 Winding up — Liquidator — Section 276(4) of the Companies Act (Cap 50, 2006 Rev Ed) 1 Winding up — Proof of debt 1 Winding up — Grounds for petition 1 Bankruptcy — Bankruptcy effects 1 Avoidance of transactions — Dispositions of property after commencement of insolvency proceedings 1 Winding up — Grounds for petition — Abuse of process 1 Winding up — Disputed debt — Triable issues standard 1 Avoidance of transactions — Transactions at an undervalue — Whether transfer of property pursuant to ancillary relief order may be challenged as a transaction at an undervalue — Section 361 of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 (2020 Rev Ed) 1 Bankruptcy — Proof of Debt Companies — Directors — Duties 1 Winding up — Proof of debt — Liquidators’ partial rejection of proof of debt 1
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Avoidance of transactions — Transactions at an undervalue 3 cases
[2025] SGHC 149 PARK HOTEL MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 2 Ors v LAW CHING HUNG & 3 Ors
6 August 2025
[2025] SGHC 143 ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 5 Ors v NG YU ZHI & 3 Ors
29 July 2025
[2025] SGHC 144 ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 5 Ors v LAU LEE SHENG & 7 Ors
29 July 2025
Cross-border insolvency — Recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings 3 cases
Winding up — Grounds for petition — Just and equitable jurisdiction 2 cases
Winding up — Winding-up order 2 cases
Cross-border insolvency 2 cases
Avoidance of transactions — Unfair preferences 2 cases
Bankruptcy 2 cases
Winding up — Standing — Contingent creditor 1 case
Cross-border insolvency — Winding up of foreign companies — Standing to participate 1 case
Cross-border insolvency — Standing of foreign representative to bring statutory claims based on transactions entered into before coming into force of UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency in Singapore — Art 23(9) UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency 1 case
Winding up — Liquidator — Section 276(4) of the Companies Act (Cap 50, 2006 Rev Ed) 1 case
Winding up — Proof of debt 1 case
Winding up — Grounds for petition 1 case
Bankruptcy — Bankruptcy effects 1 case
Avoidance of transactions — Dispositions of property after commencement of insolvency proceedings 1 case
Winding up — Grounds for petition — Abuse of process 1 case
Winding up — Disputed debt — Triable issues standard 1 case
Avoidance of transactions — Transactions at an undervalue — Whether transfer of property pursuant to ancillary relief order may be challenged as a transaction at an undervalue — Section 361 of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 (2020 Rev Ed) 1 case
Bankruptcy — Proof of Debt Companies — Directors — Duties 1 case
Winding up — Proof of debt — Liquidators’ partial rejection of proof of debt 1 case
Bankruptcy — Obtaining sanction of the Official Assignee under s 31 of the Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20, 2009 Rev Ed) 1 case
Cross-border insolvency — Recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings — Foreign representative seeking recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings — Whether foreign insolvency proceedings should be recognised — Third Schedule of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 1 case
Bankruptcy — Trustee in bankruptcy 1 case
Winding up — Liquidator — Whether nominated liquidator should be appointed 1 case
Administration of insolvent estates — Judicial management — Removal of judicial manager 1 case
Administration of insolvent estates — Judicial management — Counting of votes at creditors’ meeting to consider statement of proposals 1 case
Winding up — Sub-fund — Standing — Creditor 1 case
Winding up — Sub-fund — Standing — Contributory 1 case
Winding up — Sub-fund — Grounds for petition — Actual insolvency 1 case
Winding up — Sub-fund — Standing — Contingent or prospective creditor 1 case
Key Statutes
Restructuring and Dissolution Act
cited in 50 cases Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act
cited in 50 cases Companies Act (Cap 50)
cited in 23 cases Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20)
cited in 11 cases Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Cap 322)
cited in 6 cases Conveyancing and Law of Property Act (Cap 61)
cited in 5 cases Interpretation Act (Cap 1)
cited in 5 cases Insolvency Act
cited in 4 cases In the matter of the Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20)
cited in 3 cases Arbitration Act (Cap 10)
cited in 3 cases International Arbitration Act (Cap 10)
cited in 3 cases Evidence Act (Cap 97)
cited in 3 cases Limitation Act (Cap 163)
cited in 2 cases Civil Law Act (Cap 43)
cited in 2 cases Law of Property Act
cited in 2 cases Court Distribution
Cases
Page 3 of 3[2025] SGHC 23
FXA INVESTMENT HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. v TAN WEI CHEONG (CHEN WEIZHANG) & 2 Ors
12 February 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 21
MAYBANK SINGAPORE LIMITED v PAPA BAKERZ PTE. LTD.
10 February 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGCA 3
CH BIOVEST PTE. LTD. v ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 3 Ors
4 February 2025
SGCA