Insolvency Law — Bankruptcy

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Insolvency Law — Bankruptcy is an insolvency law legal concept that appears across 31 reported Singapore judgments in this corpus, decided between February 2024 and May 2026, heard in the High Court (General Division) (18), the High Court Registrar (9), and the High Court (Appellate Division) (3).

Insolvency Law — Bankruptcy is an insolvency law legal concept that appears across 31 reported Singapore judgments in this corpus, decided between February 2024 and May 2026, heard in the High Court (General Division) (18), the High Court Registrar (9), and the High Court (Appellate Division) (3). The most-cited authority within this corpus is [2024] SGHC 232, referred to by 3 other reported Singapore judgments here. The judgments listed below are the primary source for how the Singapore courts have applied this concept, ordered by how often each is cited within this corpus. This page reports those decisions; it is reference information, not legal advice.

Key questions about Insolvency Law — Bankruptcy

Which Singapore cases are leading authorities on insolvency law — bankruptcy?

Within this corpus, the judgments most often cited by other Singapore decisions on insolvency law — bankruptcy are [2024] SGHC 232, [2024] SGHC 328, and [2025] SGHC 27. The full list of 31 judgments applying this concept is shown below, each linking to the decision in full.

Which Singapore courts have decided insolvency law — bankruptcy cases?

In this corpus, insolvency law — bankruptcy matters were decided in the High Court (General Division) (18 judgments), the High Court Registrar (9 judgments), the High Court (Appellate Division) (3 judgments), and the High Court (Family Division) (1 judgment).

How many reported insolvency law — bankruptcy judgments are in this corpus?

This corpus contains 31 reported judgments that apply or develop insolvency law — bankruptcy, decided between February 2024 and May 2026. They are listed below in order of how often each is cited within the corpus.

Which cases shaped Insolvency Law — Bankruptcy?

The Singapore judgments below apply or develop this concept, ordered by how often they are cited within this corpus.

[2024] SGHC 232
Re: YAP SHIAW WEI (YE XIAOWEI)
10 September 2024
SGHC
cited 3× in corpus
[2024] SGHC 328
Re: LIM OON KUIN
30 December 2024
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 27
SME CARE PTE LTD v Jannie Chan Siew Lee
19 February 2025
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 216
CHIA KOK KEE v TAN WAH
20 August 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 52
Re: ENG LEE LING
26 February 2024
SGHC
[2026] SGHC 27
JASON ALEKSANDER KARDACHI & Anor v DEEPAK MISHRA & 3 Ors
4 February 2026
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 115
Re: Nagarani d/o Karuppiah
27 June 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 218
JASON ALEKSANDER KARDACHI & Anor v DEEPAK MISHRA & 3 Ors
4 November 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 237
GOH SENG HENG v OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE & Anor
1 December 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 39
Java Asset Holding Ltd v Sin David
10 March 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 88
Shim Wai Han v Lai Seng Kwoon & Anor
13 May 2025
SGHC
[2024] SGHCR 6
Sundar Venkatachalam v Bharathi D/O Subbiah
9 April 2024
SGHCR
[2026] SGHC(A) 1
YIT CHEE WAH v FULCRUM DISTRESSED PARTNERS LIMITED
7 January 2026
SGHC(A)
[2025] SGHCR 10
Sun Quan v AI MTBL SPV, LLC
30 April 2025
SGHCR
[2025] SGHCR 11
DBS BANK LTD v LI YUAN
30 April 2025
SGHCR
[2025] SGHCR 13
CHEN WEIWEN KELVIN v DBS BANK LTD & Anor
8 May 2025
SGHCR
[2025] SGHCR 17
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD v SOH KENG CHEANG PHILIP
29 May 2025
SGHCR
[2025] SGHCR 4
MAYBANK SINGAPORE LIMITED v ELAVARASAN S/O MANOHARAN
7 April 2025
SGHCR
[2025] SGHCR 6
Re: HO SALLY
23 April 2025
SGHCR
[2025] SGHC 118
Michelle Lim Yan Yi v Leow Quek Shiong & Anor
1 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 123
TAN & AU LLP & Anor v GOH TEH LEE
1 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 74
KOH LIN YEE (XU RENYI) v OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED
30 April 2025
SGHC
[2026] SGHCR 13
GOH CHIN CHENG v CHOCO UP SG PTE LTD
4 May 2026
SGHCR
[2026] SGHC 93
TRUE YOGA PTE LTD & 2 Ors v PATRICK JOHN WEE EWE SENG
30 April 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGHCF 10
WZY v OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE & Anor
15 April 2026
SGHCF
[2026] SGHC(A) 9
LEE YIH KANG v HSU SHIH HSUN
1 April 2026
SGHC(A)
[2026] SGHCR 8
Lim Siang Heng v Great Eastern Financial Advisers Private Limited
26 March 2026
SGHCR
[2024] SGHC(A) 36
CHIA KOK KEE v TAN WAH
2 December 2024
SGHC(A)
[2024] SGHC 196
Re: XERXES J. MEDORA
31 July 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 199
Madina Beevi Abdul Jameel v M Akbar Bin Mohamed Ibrahim
2 August 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 40
CHAN KWONG SHING, ADRIAN & Anor v INVIDIA CAPITAL PTE. LTD. (IN CREDITORS’ VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION)
9 February 2024
SGHC

Outcomes & figures

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Compiled by the SG Case Law editorial team from primary sources — the judgments themselves and Singapore Statutes Online (sso.agc.gov.sg). · Updated 24 June 2026 · How we compile this