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The court allowed the claim in part, awarding $17,000 for pain and suffering, $10,000 for loss of earning capacity, $2,400 for physiotherapy, $1,200 for medication and $18,104.78 for pre-trial loss…

The District Court allowed the claim in part.

The tribunal allowed the claim in part, awarding the claimant $5 rather than the $1,630 claimed, ordered the respondent to pay that sum by 12 October 2026, and made no order as to costs or…

The Appellate Division allowed the appeal in part and awarded UOB $76,105,998.81, with post-judgment interest structured as set out in the judgment, and costs of $50,000 (all-in) to UOB.

The court allowed the claim in part, assessing damages on a 100% basis at $1,500 for the neck strain, $3,500 for the lower back injury, medical expenses of $12,252.02 and transport of $120, for a…

Deputy Registrar Don Ho allowed the claim in part, awarding general damages of $9,800 and special damages of $3353.71 with the usual consequential orders.

The court allowed the claims in part and awarded total damages of $417,304.10, comprising general damages of $218,000 ($210,000 for pain and suffering and $8,000 for loss of amenities) and special…

The court assessed damages and allowed the claim in part.

Wong Li Kok, Alex JC allowed the claim in part and gave judgment for the plaintiff of $17,373.16: $15,000 in general damages (after an inflation uplift) and $2,373.16 in special damages, made up of…

The High Court allowed the appeal in part, raising the total award to $225,722.98.

District Judge Tay Jingxi allowed the claim but awarded only nominal damages of $1,000, as the management corporation had not proved or quantified any loss.

The Deputy Registrar allowed the claim for consequential losses, including the cost of renting a substitute vehicle during repairs, and issued brief grounds mainly to remind practitioners of the…

The court allowed the claim in part.

The court allowed the claim in part, awarding S$1,908,431.80 and A$87,498.79 in total.

The court allowed the claim in part and awarded Ms Kuppusamy damages against Huationg of S$838,224.52, including S$124,366.04 for pre-trial loss of earnings, S$76,500 for pain and suffering,…

The Appellate Division allowed the appeal in part and awarded UOB $76,105,998.81, with post-judgment interest structured as set out in the judgment, and costs of $50,000 (all-in) to UOB.

The High Court allowed UOB's claim in part, awarding $17,738,446.53: excess loans of S$50,796,175.20, cost of funds of S$720,535.02, credit spread of S$967,093.50 and investigation costs of…

Lee Seiu Kin J dismissed the owner's claim, with costs to be heard.

The court allowed the claim in part and awarded Ms Kuppusamy damages against Huationg of S$838,224.52, including S$124,366.04 for pre-trial loss of earnings, S$76,500 for pain and suffering,…

The Appellate Division allowed the appeal in part.

The court dismissed EBS's claims and allowed GT's counterclaim in full: EBS was ordered to pay US$182,087.20 with contractual interest at 2% per annum and 1.5% per month, both compounded monthly, on…

The court allowed the appeal, holding that AAI's successful action below could not stand.

The Court of Appeal (Sundaresh Menon CJ, Tay Yong Kwang JCA and Steven Chong JCA) allowed the appeal in part.

The High Court allowed the claim in part.

The Appellate Division allowed the appeal in part and set aside the judgment below.

S Mohan J allowed the claim and entered judgment for the plaintiffs against the defendants jointly and severally for S$1,167,204, with interest at 5.33% per annum from the date of the writ of summons…

The Appellate Division allowed CA 87 in part and allowed CA 88 in part.

The High Court dismissed the 4th defendant's claim for compensation under the undertaking as to damages, with costs, finding that the freezing order did not cause the loss and that, in any event, the…

The court allowed the claim in part: it dismissed Valency's claims against JSW and Oldendorff and granted judgment for Valency against Unicorn for conversion of 38,000MT in the sum of USD2,694,451…

Kristy Tan JC allowed the appeal in part.

The Appellate Division allowed CA 87 in part and allowed CA 88 in part.

The High Court dismissed the 4th defendant's claim for compensation under the undertaking as to damages, with costs, finding that the freezing order did not cause the loss and that, in any event, the…

Andre Maniam J dismissed Mr Lai's claim against Maybank Securities and allowed its counterclaim for the contra losses, S$52,972.13 in interest to 31 January 2024 and continuing contractual interest.

The court allowed the claim in part, awarding judgment for the claimant of US$1,050,000 plus interest rather than the market-difference measure it sought.

S Mohan J allowed the claim and entered judgment for the plaintiffs against the defendants jointly and severally for S$1,167,204, with interest at 5.33% per annum from the date of the writ of summons…

The court allowed the claim in part, awarding judgment for the claimant of US$1,050,000 plus interest rather than the market-difference measure it sought.

The court allowed the claimant's application and entered summary judgment for him, with damages for the defendant's breach to be assessed by the Registrar.

The Appellate Division allowed CA 87 in part and allowed CA 88 in part.

The Tribunal dismissed CPL's claim in full, declined to award its filing fees and other costs items, and made no order as to costs or disbursements in Ms R's favour.

The court allowed the claims in part and awarded total damages of $417,304.10, comprising general damages of $218,000 ($210,000 for pain and suffering and $8,000 for loss of amenities) and special…

The Appellate Division allowed the appeal in part and awarded UOB $76,105,998.81, with post-judgment interest structured as set out in the judgment, and costs of $50,000 (all-in) to UOB.

The High Court allowed UOB's claim in part, awarding $17,738,446.53: excess loans of S$50,796,175.20, cost of funds of S$720,535.02, credit spread of S$967,093.50 and investigation costs of…

The court allowed both claims, finding the article defamatory of both claimants and Bloomberg and Mr Low jointly and severally liable.

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.

Anselmo Reyes IJ allowed the claims in part.

The Court of Appeal dismissed the application to adduce further evidence and dismissed the damages appeal except that it revised the cut-off price to US$0.60485 and corrected one claimant's award to…

The court allowed the claim in part, awarding $8,989.55 on a 100% basis before apportionment of liability: $2,000 for the neck injury, $750 for the right hand injury, $1,500 for the minor head…

The court allowed the plaintiff's claims in part and assessed damages at $56,350 on a 100% basis: $11,500 for the knee, $6,000 for the feet, $4,000 for scars, $3,000 for PTSD, $3,000 for the head…

Deputy Registrar Navin Anand awarded nominal damages of $1, on two independent grounds: publication through the share was limited or de minimis, and the claimant's reputation did not deserve legal…

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.

The court allowed the claim in part.

The court allowed the personal injury claim in part and ordered final judgment for S$5,500 in general damages with interest at 5.33% and S$6703.59 in special damages with interest at 2.67%, both from…

The Deputy Registrar allowed the claim for consequential losses, including the cost of renting a substitute vehicle during repairs, and issued brief grounds mainly to remind practitioners of the…

The court allowed the claim in part.

The Court of Appeal (Steven Chong JCA delivering the judgment, with Sundaresh Menon CJ and Ang Cheng Hock J) dismissed both appeals, upholding Maersk's liability for breach of the contracts of…

The court allowed UOB's claim against Maersk for breach of the contracts of carriage evidenced by the bills of lading and granted judgment for US$39,372,300.00 with interest at 5.33% per annum from…

The court allowed the claim in part, awarding judgment for the claimant of US$1,050,000 plus interest rather than the market-difference measure it sought.

S Mohan J allowed the claim and entered judgment for the plaintiffs against the defendants jointly and severally for S$1,167,204, with interest at 5.33% per annum from the date of the writ of summons…

The High Court allowed the appeal in part, raising the total award to $225,722.98.

The court found the drivers of the Toyota, the BMW and the semi-trailer negligent, with the Toyota's owner and the semi-trailer driver's employer vicariously liable.

The tribunal allowed the first claimant's claim in full and the second claimant's claim in part.

The tribunal allowed the claim in part, awarding the claimant $5 rather than the $1,630 claimed, ordered the respondent to pay that sum by 12 October 2026, and made no order as to costs or…

The Appellate Division allowed the appeal in part and awarded UOB $76,105,998.81, with post-judgment interest structured as set out in the judgment, and costs of $50,000 (all-in) to UOB.

The court dismissed the registrar's appeal, upholding the nil awards for pre-trial and future loss of earnings.

The Assistant Registrar allowed STEAS's application, struck out the third party statement of claim and USS's third party notice, and dismissed the third party proceedings.

The High Court allowed the appeal in part.

The tribunal dismissed the recusal application and allowed the claim in part, awarding $1,558.11 in damages rather than the $2,543.35 sought.

The court dismissed RA 19, RA 30 and RA 32 and allowed the application to adduce further evidence.

The court allowed the claim in part, awarding S$1,908,431.80 and A$87,498.79 in total.

Wong Li Kok, Alex J allowed the claim in part.