Restitution — Unjust enrichment

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Restitution — Unjust enrichment is a restitution legal concept that appears across 22 reported Singapore judgments in this corpus, decided between January 2024 and April 2026, heard in the High Court (General Division) (17), the High Court (Appellate Division) (2), and the District Court (1).

Restitution — Unjust enrichment is a restitution legal concept that appears across 22 reported Singapore judgments in this corpus, decided between January 2024 and April 2026, heard in the High Court (General Division) (17), the High Court (Appellate Division) (2), and the District Court (1). The most-cited authority within this corpus is [2024] SGHC 46, referred to by 7 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 Restitution — Unjust enrichment

Which Singapore cases are leading authorities on restitution — unjust enrichment?

Within this corpus, the judgments most often cited by other Singapore decisions on restitution — unjust enrichment are [2024] SGHC 46, [2025] SGHC 143, and [2024] SGHC 33. The full list of 22 judgments applying this concept is shown below, each linking to the decision in full.

Which Singapore courts have decided restitution — unjust enrichment cases?

In this corpus, restitution — unjust enrichment matters were decided in the High Court (General Division) (17 judgments), the High Court (Appellate Division) (2 judgments), the District Court (1 judgment), and the High Court Registrar (1 judgment).

How many reported restitution — unjust enrichment judgments are in this corpus?

This corpus contains 22 reported judgments that apply or develop restitution — unjust enrichment, decided between January 2024 and April 2026. They are listed below in order of how often each is cited within the corpus.

Which cases shaped Restitution — Unjust enrichment?

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

[2024] SGHC 46
ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 3 Ors v CH BIOVEST PTE. LTD.
21 February 2024
SGHC
cited 7× in corpus
[2025] SGHC 143
ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 5 Ors v NG YU ZHI & 3 Ors
29 July 2025
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 33
LIM SWEE JOO v NAN BEI DOU MU GONG & Anor
5 February 2024
SGHC
[2025] SGHC(A) 8
ROBERT TANTULAR v THE STEPHANIE KARINA
1 July 2025
SGHC(A)
[2025] SGHC 105
PETROTECH MARINE SERVICES SDN. BHD. V WONG WAI LENG & ANOR
6 June 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 144
ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 5 Ors v LAU LEE SHENG & 7 Ors
29 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 160
KA SHIN TECHNOLOGIES (S) PTE LTD v TAN KIAT LIAN & 2 Ors
11 August 2025
SGHC
[2024] SGHC(I) 32
VIRGILIO TARRAGO DA SILVEIRA & Anor v HASHSTACS PTE. LTD. & Anor
16 December 2024
SGHC(I)
[2024] SGHC 10
SHAILESHKUMAR MANUBHAI KHUNT V MICHAEL BERNARD KRISS & 2 ORS
18 January 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 166
DA HUI SHIPPING (PTE.) LTD. (IN CREDITORS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) v AN RONG SHIPPING PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION)
28 June 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 226
NG CHEE TIAN & ANOR v NG CHEE PONG & 2 ORS
4 September 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 44
PECK WEE BOON PATRICK & Anor v LIM POH GOON & 3 Ors
15 February 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 70
MANOJ DHARMADAS KALWANI v BHARAT DHARMADAS KALWANI
15 March 2024
SGHC
[2025] SGDC 37
GOH KING KWEE & Anor v LIU SHU MING & 2 Ors
6 February 2025
SGDC
[2025] SGHC(A) 5
J. G. JEWELRY PTE. LTD. v SHREE RAMKRISHNA EXPORTS PVT. LTD. & 7 Ors
6 March 2025
SGHC(A)
[2025] SGHCR 39
SREE RAM CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD v GREEN TAG SCAFFOLDING PTE LTD & Anor
26 December 2025
SGHCR
[2025] SGHC 223
See Jen Sen (Xue Rensheng) v Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Ltd
10 November 2025
SGHC
[2026] SGHC 75
Re: DA SHUN SHIPPING (PTE.) LTD.
8 April 2026
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 121
CENTER FOR COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. v SKILLSFUTURE SINGAPORE AGENCY
8 May 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 235
GOLDEN BARLEY INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. v BASP INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. & 6 Ors
16 September 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 318
DUKE BAKERY PTE. LTD. v LIN LIMING & 2 ORS
13 December 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 59
RIADY TJANDRA v CHENG YI HAN (ZHONG YIHAN)
5 March 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