*Originally published on LinkedIn here. Certain further amendments and changes to the content may have been made. [A] Adopting the Guidelines for Communication and Cooperation between Courts in Cross-Border Insolvency Matters On 1 February 2017, the Singapore Supreme Court and the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of […]
Introduction The landmark decision of the Singapore High Court inRe Pacific Andes Resources Development Ltd and other matters [2016] SGHC 210 (“Re PARD” or the “Judgment“) is demonstrative of the present attitude and policy objectives of the Singapore Courts towards creating an environment conducive to cross-border restructuring. A […]
*Case Commentary: Re Taisoo Suk (as foreign representative of Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd) [2016] SGHC 195 In the unreported decision of Re Taisoo Suk (as foreign representative of Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd) [2016] SGHC 195 (released on 13 September 2016), the Singapore High Court exercised its inherent jurisdiction […]
*This article was co-written by Mr Thio Shen Yi, S.C. and I, and published as a Firm client update in July 2016. Case Commentary: Re Opti-Medix Ltd (in liquidation) and anor matter [2016] SGHC 108 (“Re Opti-Medix”) The recent unreported Singapore High Court decision in Re Opti-Medix Ltd […]
Case Commentary:WY Steel Construction Pte Ltd v Tycoon Construction Pte Ltd (In Liquidation) [2016] SGHC 80 The Singapore High Court decision in WY Steel Construction Pte Ltd v Tycoon Construction Pte Ltd (In Liquidation) [2016] SGHC 80 raises certain some interesting questions about the effect and value of […]
Case Commentary:Living the Link Pte Ltd v Tan Lay Tin Tina [2016] SGHC 67 (“Tina Tan”) The extent of a director’s liability for procuring the payment amounting to an undue preference under Singapore law (see s.329 of the Companies Act read with ss.100 to 103 of the Bankruptcy […]
*Case Commentary: Encus International Pte Ltd (In Compulsory Liquidation) v Tenacious Investment Pte Ltd and Ors [2015] SGHC 50 Avoidance of Antecedent Transactions Whilst the case addressed several issues (including the effect and application of an “entire agreement” clause – which was actually central to the outcome of […]
This place has been around forever. I remember being brought here by my mum when I was in primary school as she would often take me out after she picked me up from school. Chicken rice at Far East Plaza was always one of my favourite after […]
DIY Indulgence!! Ribrosu Steak Akagai And Project Lobster roll, coming to a New Ubin Seafood near you…soon. All images captured with my Leica Q. All rights reserved. Please do not publish, reproduce or download any of the material on this website without the author’s prior written consent. Thanks.
When one thinks of Adam Road food centre, nasi lemak, kambing soup and prawn mee automatically come to mind (for me at least). That’s what put this food centre on Singapore’s hawker map. I had a craving – again – for prawn mee and given that the offering at Adam Road is […]