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Killing 2 birds with 1 stone: the conceptual double derivative action comes to life

  • Stamford Law Corporation
  • -
  • Singapore, United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 10 2013

The separate legal entity doctrine means that a company can sue in its own name for a wrong done to it. Where a solvent company is unable to bring an

Singapore Court of Appeal allows New York proceedings against Morgan Stanley in Pinnacle Notes case to proceed

  • Rajah & Tann LLP
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • June 12 2013

After the failure of the Pinnacle Notes, HLF, as one of the distributors, began proceedings against the Plaintiffs, as the issuers, in New York

Astro vs Lippo updates: awards upheld by the Singapore High Court

  • Olswang LLP
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • October 25 2012

The Singapore High Court has dismissed challenges brought by the Lippo Group in respect of 5 domestic international arbitration awards rendered against them pursuant to an SIAC arbitration in Singapore between the Lippo Group and the Astro Group (the “Singapore Awards“

Singapore Court of Appeal sends stern warning to in-house counsel on their discovery obligations

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • May 29 2013

Discovery plays a fundamental role in the Singapore litigation system and it is well established that litigation here is conducted "cards face up on

Singapore High Court rules on breach of employment contract discovered during garden leave

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • July 14 2011

In the March 2011 decision of Surteco Pte Ltd v Siebke Detlev Kurt and another 2011 SGHC 74, the Singapore High Court upheld the summary dismissal of an employee during a period of garden leave

Bank's duty of care to investor: Deutsche Bank AG v Chang Tse Wen 2012 SGHC 248

  • Stamford Law Corporation
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • January 10 2013

It has now been several years since the notorious financial derivative called the accumulator has become generally known as "kill you later". The High

When will the court allow a common law derivative action on behalf of a company?

  • Rajah & Tann LLP
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • October 7 2010

The deciding mind of a company is essentially the sum of its members, and when a majority of these members are of a joint will, they can control the direction the corporate body takes

Competition Appeal Board dismisses most grounds of appeal by modelling agencies

  • Drew & Napier LLC
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • April 26 2013

On 10 April 2013, the Competition Appeal Board ("CAB") dismissed most of the grounds of appeal by five of eleven modelling

Singapore High Court rules on jurisdictional challenge in enforcement: no second bite at the apple?

  • Nishith Desai Associates
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • December 27 2012

In this recent decision, the Singapore High Court set out the boundaries to challenge enforcement of an international arbitration award with seat in

Investment mis-selling claims: an overview of recent case-law in Hong Kong and Singapore and lessons to be learnt

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong, Singapore
  • -
  • May 23 2013

There have been a number of recent judgments dealing with financial product mis-selling claims brought by -customers against banks in the Hong Kong