Here are the articles under Tag: court of appeal.
UFN v UFM [2019] SGCA 54
2019Nakoorsha AK of Nakoorsha Law Corporation, and Suang Wijaya and Johannes Hadi of Eugene Thuraisingam LLP, act for a...
Order 18 Rule 19 of the Rules of Court by Jing Yen
2 October 2019Legal Unsustainability and Order 18 Rule 19 of the Rules of Court by Chooi Jing Yen* The decision of...
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Partnership Announcement – Chooi Jing Yen and Syazana Yahya
2 September 2019Eugene Thuraisingam LLP is pleased to announce the appointments of Chooi Jing Yen and Syazana Yahya as Partners of...
- appointmentarbitrationclascourt of appealcriminal lawyercriminal litigationJing YenlascolawyermaritimePartnerpro bonoSyazana
Evaluating the constitutionality of s 61 by Suang
26 August 2019Evaluating the constitutionality of Section 61, Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019 by Suang Wijaya* Introduction On...
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PP v Hamidah Binte Awang & anor [2019] SGHC 161
2019On 8 July 2019, the Honourable High Court Judge, Justice Lee Seiu Kin (“Justice Lee”), released this judgment on...
Are amendments to Misuse of Drugs Act necessary?
9 July 2019In the wake of the recent Court of Appeal decision in Adili Chibuike Ejike v Public Prosecutor [2019] SGCA...
- acquittalamendmentcapital punishmentcourt of appealcriminal lawcriminal lawyerdrugeugene thuraisingamlawmisuse of drugs actwilfulblindness
Seminal decision on presumption of possession by the Court of Appeal
4 June 2019Eugene Thuraisingam shares his thoughts on the Court of Appeal’s recent decision acquitting the accused in Adili Chibuike Ejike...
- acquittalcourt of appealcriminal lawcriminal litigationdrugdrug possessioneugene thuraisingamlawmisuse of drugs act
Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Public Prosecutor and another appeal [2019] SGCA 37
2019We acted for the appellant in Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Attorney-General [2019] SGCA 37 (“Nagaenthran”). The appeal involved...
UFN v UFM [2019] SGCA 54
2019Nakoorsha AK of Nakoorsha Law Corporation, and Suang Wijaya and Johannes Hadi of Eugene Thuraisingam LLP, act for a...
Order 18 Rule 19 of the Rules of Court by Jing Yen
2 October 2019Legal Unsustainability and Order 18 Rule 19 of the Rules of Court by Chooi Jing Yen* The decision of...
- access to justicearticlecourt of appealdefencehigh courtJing Yenjusticelawlaw gazettemisrepresentationnegligencerules of courtstriking outtorts
Partnership Announcement – Chooi Jing Yen and Syazana Yahya
2 September 2019Eugene Thuraisingam LLP is pleased to announce the appointments of Chooi Jing Yen and Syazana Yahya as Partners of...
- appointmentarbitrationclascourt of appealcriminal lawyercriminal litigationJing YenlascolawyermaritimePartnerpro bonoSyazana
Evaluating the constitutionality of s 61 by Suang
26 August 2019Evaluating the constitutionality of Section 61, Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019 by Suang Wijaya* Introduction On...
- appealarticleBillcourt of appealcrimecriminal lawcriminal lawyercriminal litigationdefencejudicial reviewlawright of appealSCLRseparation of powersSingapore Legal Forumsuang wijaya
PP v Hamidah Binte Awang & anor [2019] SGHC 161
2019On 8 July 2019, the Honourable High Court Judge, Justice Lee Seiu Kin (“Justice Lee”), released this judgment on...
Are amendments to Misuse of Drugs Act necessary?
9 July 2019In the wake of the recent Court of Appeal decision in Adili Chibuike Ejike v Public Prosecutor [2019] SGCA...
- acquittalamendmentcapital punishmentcourt of appealcriminal lawcriminal lawyerdrugeugene thuraisingamlawmisuse of drugs actwilfulblindness
Seminal decision on presumption of possession by the Court of Appeal
4 June 2019Eugene Thuraisingam shares his thoughts on the Court of Appeal’s recent decision acquitting the accused in Adili Chibuike Ejike...
- acquittalcourt of appealcriminal lawcriminal litigationdrugdrug possessioneugene thuraisingamlawmisuse of drugs act
Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Public Prosecutor and another appeal [2019] SGCA 37
2019We acted for the appellant in Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Attorney-General [2019] SGCA 37 (“Nagaenthran”). The appeal involved...
Double Standards of Rationality by Marcus
22 May 2019Double Standards of Rationality by Marcus Teo* The review of decisions on grounds of irrationality (rationality review) is central...
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A Sacred Duty of Being a Criminal Lawyer
29 March 2019We acted for the daughter of the founders of a luxury watch retail chain, in a criminal matter, who...
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The Statutory Framework Governing the Right to Appeal by Suang
29 March 2019The Statutory Framework Governing the Right to Appeal to the Court of Appeal: Some Thoughts by Suang Wijaya* Considerable...
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Eugene Thuraisingam taking on 5 high-profile cases
1 January 2019"Our mainstay is good commercial litigation but we also have a soft spot for the underdog. We believe in...
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Broadley Construction Pte Ltd v Alacran Design Pte Ltd [2018] SGCA 25
2018We acted for the appellant, Broadley Construction Pte Ltd (“Broadley”), in an appeal against its supplier, Alacran Design Pte...
Ali bin Mohamad Bahashwan v PP and other appeals [2018] 1 SLR 610
2018Our client was charged with and convicted of trafficking in heroin under section 5(1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs...
Implications for Accused Persons, section 409 Penal Code by Suang
18 April 2018Public Prosecutor v Lam Leng Hung and Others [2018] SGCA 7 – Implications for Accused Persons Previously Convicted of an...
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Death penalty faced by drug convict
19 March 2018Our Eugene Thuraisingam and Suang Wijaya acted as “McKenzie friends” to convicted Singaporean drug trafficker Hishamruddin Mohd, who was...
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Ramesh s/o Krishnan v AXA Life Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 197
2017This High Court case arose from the successful appeal in Ramesh s/o Krishnan v AXA Life Insurance Singapore Pte...
Ilechukwu Uchechukwu Chukwudi v PP [2017] SGCA 44
2017We have acted for the accused in this case since 2013 as assigned counsel under the Legal Assistance Scheme...
Liew Zheng Yang v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 157
2017We acted for the appellant in this case, successfully arguing that the District Court’s conviction of the appellant for...
Former insurance agent awarded $4mil for AXA’s negligence
15 August 2017We acted for a former insurance agent of AXA Life Insurance Singapore who was awarded $4million in damages after...
Court orders review of drug conviction, to make findings on PTSD
2 August 2017The conviction of an alleged Nigerian drug trafficker was ordered to be reviewed, after we successfully argued before the...
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Attorney-General v Ting Choon Meng and another appeal [2017] 1 SLR 373
2017We acted for the Singapore current affairs website, The Online Citizen, successfully responding to the Government’s appeal to the...
Masoud Rahimi bin Mehrzad v PP & anor appeal [2017] 1 SLR 257
2017We acted for the 2nd appellant in the Court of Appeal. In its grounds of decision, the Court of...
Phosagro Asia Pte Ltd v Piattchanine louri [2016] 5 SLR 1052
2016The Court of Appeal had in the context of an employment contract to interpret what the phrase ‘serious misconduct’...
Chan Siew Lee Jannie v ANZ Banking Group Ltd [2016] 3 SLR 239
2016In Chan Siew Lee Jannie v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd [2016] 3 SLR 239, the Court...
Ting Choon Meng v Attorney-General & anor appeal [2016] 1 SLR 1248
2016We acted for The Online Citizen. We successfully argued before the High Court that the Government was not a...
Chan Siew Lee v TYC Investment Pte Ltd & Ors & anor appeal [2015] 5 SLR 409
2015This case, Chan Siew Lee v TYC Investment Pte Ltd and Ors and anor appeal [2015] 5 SLR 409,...
Quek Hock Lye v Public Prosecutor [2015] 2 SLR 563
2015This was a Constitutional Law case heard by the Court of Appeal. It dealt with the issue of whether...
Are amendments to Misuse of Drugs Act necessary?
9 July 2019In the wake of the recent Court of Appeal decision in Adili Chibuike Ejike v Public Prosecutor [2019] SGCA...
Seminal decision on presumption of possession by the Court of Appeal
4 June 2019Eugene Thuraisingam shares his thoughts on the Court of Appeal’s recent decision acquitting the accused in Adili Chibuike Ejike...
A Sacred Duty of Being a Criminal Lawyer
29 March 2019We acted for the daughter of the founders of a luxury watch retail chain, in a criminal matter, who...
Eugene Thuraisingam taking on 5 high-profile cases
1 January 2019"Our mainstay is good commercial litigation but we also have a soft spot for the underdog. We believe in...
Death penalty faced by drug convict
19 March 2018Our Eugene Thuraisingam and Suang Wijaya acted as “McKenzie friends” to convicted Singaporean drug trafficker Hishamruddin Mohd, who was...
Former insurance agent awarded $4mil for AXA’s negligence
15 August 2017We acted for a former insurance agent of AXA Life Insurance Singapore who was awarded $4million in damages after...
Court orders review of drug conviction, to make findings on PTSD
2 August 2017The conviction of an alleged Nigerian drug trafficker was ordered to be reviewed, after we successfully argued before the...
UFN v UFM [2019] SGCA 54
2019Nakoorsha AK of Nakoorsha Law Corporation, and Suang Wijaya and Johannes Hadi of Eugene Thuraisingam LLP, act for a...
PP v Hamidah Binte Awang & anor [2019] SGHC 161
2019On 8 July 2019, the Honourable High Court Judge, Justice Lee Seiu Kin (“Justice Lee”), released this judgment on...
Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Public Prosecutor and another appeal [2019] SGCA 37
2019We acted for the appellant in Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam v Attorney-General [2019] SGCA 37 (“Nagaenthran”). The appeal involved...
Broadley Construction Pte Ltd v Alacran Design Pte Ltd [2018] SGCA 25
2018We acted for the appellant, Broadley Construction Pte Ltd (“Broadley”), in an appeal against its supplier, Alacran Design Pte...
Ali bin Mohamad Bahashwan v PP and other appeals [2018] 1 SLR 610
2018Our client was charged with and convicted of trafficking in heroin under section 5(1)(a) of the Misuse of Drugs...
Ramesh s/o Krishnan v AXA Life Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 197
2017This High Court case arose from the successful appeal in Ramesh s/o Krishnan v AXA Life Insurance Singapore Pte...
Liew Zheng Yang v Public Prosecutor [2017] SGHC 157
2017We acted for the appellant in this case, successfully arguing that the District Court’s conviction of the appellant for...
Ilechukwu Uchechukwu Chukwudi v PP [2017] SGCA 44
2017We have acted for the accused in this case since 2013 as assigned counsel under the Legal Assistance Scheme...
Attorney-General v Ting Choon Meng and another appeal [2017] 1 SLR 373
2017We acted for the Singapore current affairs website, The Online Citizen, successfully responding to the Government’s appeal to the...
Masoud Rahimi bin Mehrzad v PP & anor appeal [2017] 1 SLR 257
2017We acted for the 2nd appellant in the Court of Appeal. In its grounds of decision, the Court of...
Phosagro Asia Pte Ltd v Piattchanine louri [2016] 5 SLR 1052
2016The Court of Appeal had in the context of an employment contract to interpret what the phrase ‘serious misconduct’...
Chan Siew Lee Jannie v ANZ Banking Group Ltd [2016] 3 SLR 239
2016In Chan Siew Lee Jannie v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd [2016] 3 SLR 239, the Court...
Ting Choon Meng v Attorney-General & anor appeal [2016] 1 SLR 1248
2016We acted for The Online Citizen. We successfully argued before the High Court that the Government was not a...
Chan Siew Lee v TYC Investment Pte Ltd & Ors & anor appeal [2015] 5 SLR 409
2015This case, Chan Siew Lee v TYC Investment Pte Ltd and Ors and anor appeal [2015] 5 SLR 409,...
Quek Hock Lye v Public Prosecutor [2015] 2 SLR 563
2015This was a Constitutional Law case heard by the Court of Appeal. It dealt with the issue of whether...
