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OUR NOTABLE CASES

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Singapore High Court awards over S$636,000 in director’s fees and dividends to client and finds his fellow director and shareholder liable for “commercially unfair” acts

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Business Failure Prevails over Unfair Prejudice in an Oppression and Mismanagement Application: Gui Chien Cheong Martin v. Facilit8te Pte Ltd [2021] SGHC 105

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Court rejects Plaintiff’s claim of $153,872.17 (based on an alleged commission scheme arrangement) by rejecting Slack Chat Evidence; reduces the claim to a nominal sum of $50.00

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Defendants prevail as Court substantially reduces damages in copyright battle from $300,000 to a nominal sum of $2000

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Court of Appeal secures an increased share to the Plaintiff-Wife in a matrimonial dispute from the initial $65,000 to $117,665.73 from the matrimonial pool

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High Court sets aside appeal for a 5:2 split of the care of the eldest child in a custody dispute; awards $2,600 to the respondent wife

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Mr. Siraj secures a mitigating of Charges for the accused in a gambling case from a custodial sentence to a nominal fine of $20,000

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High Court Rejects Plaintiff’s claim of $200,000 in Minority Oppression Battle against the Defendants

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Singapore High Court awards client over $106,900 as recovery of unpaid salary in employment dispute, dismissing plaintiff’s $17.6 million claim

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Client-Wife awarded matrimonial home shares valued at $145,000 in divorce by the Court

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The Court rejects Plaintiff-Husband’s request to alter the asset division to 80:20, emphasising the preference for equal distribution in matrimonial asset disputes

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The Court ruled expenses on the matrimonial property being sold on the open market to be borne by both parties proportionately as per their shares

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Silvester Legal secures full summonses and costs for Client in matrimonial case, Defendant’s appeal deemed withdrawn

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Court of Appeal backs Client’s stance, Defendant-Wife to bear ongoing liabilities of matrimonial property after transfer

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