Civil Law Act Cap 43

88 judgments · 7 courts · 27 cited sections

The Civil Law Act (Cap 43) has been cited, interpreted or applied in 88 Singapore judgments in this corpus, spanning 27 distinct sections. The decisions below are the primary source for how the courts have read it. This page reports those decisions; it is not legal advice.

Which sections of the Civil Law Act have the courts cited?

Sections of Cap 43 referenced across the 88 judgments below.

s 3(e) s 4(10) s 4(8) s 5 s 5(2) s 5A(1) s 6 s 6(b) s 6(d) s 7 s 7(1) s 7(2) s 10 s 10(1) s 12 s 12(1) s 12(2)(b) s 15 s 15(1) s 16(1) s 16(2) s 18 s 19(4) s 20 s 21 s 27(1)(a) s 28(4)

Which cases interpret the Civil Law Act?

[2026] SGHC 138
AQCEL SYNERGIES (HONG KONG) LIMITED v LIBERTY INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS PTE. LTD.
30 June 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGHC 126
EQUATION RECYCLING PTE. LTD. v LEADING BIO-ENERGY (S) PTE. LTD.
15 June 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGMC 69
Renologist Pte. Ltd. v LONG SHIWEI KENNETH & Anor
8 June 2026
SGMC
[2026] SGHC(I) 5
DTH & Anor v DTF & Ors
2 June 2026
SGHC(I)
[2026] SGHC 120
Chong Jorina v Ritz Property Investimentos Imobiliarios Ltda and another
2 June 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGHC(A) 13
Lee Cheng Mui v Lee Say Yng
28 April 2026
SGHC(A)
[2026] SGHC 42
REN XINWU v HOMING HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. (in liquidation) & Anor
23 February 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGCA 4
Lingkesvaran Rajendaren v The Attorney-General
10 February 2026
SGCA
[2026] SGHC(A) 5
JETHANAND HARKISHINDAS BHOJWANI v DEVIN JETHANAND BHOJWANI & 2 Ors
30 January 2026
SGHC(A)
[2026] SGHC 26
GRACE CHIA JUNE THEO (XIE YUNZHEN) MRS GRACE DONEY & 3 Ors v SELVAKUMAR RANJAN & Anor
30 January 2026
SGHC
[2026] SGHC 18
OLEA GLOBAL PTE. LTD. v ENERGE ASIA PTE. LTD.
22 January 2026
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 232
UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LIMITED v LIPPO MARINA COLLECTION PTE. LTD. & 7 Ors
26 November 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 226
LIAU BENG CHYE v CHUA WEI JIEA (CAI WEIJIE)
14 November 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 212
Kwon Do Hyeong v COVENSON PTE LTD
30 October 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 209
JENNY PRAWESTI v SAUW TJIAUW KOE
23 October 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 204
PARK HOTEL MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 2 Ors v LAW CHING HUNG & 3 Ors
16 October 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 196
TIO GEOK HONG BRYAN V KORBETT PTE LTD & ANOR
3 October 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 168
SMART GLOVE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. v FULL SUPPORT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
22 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 154
ALPHARD MARITIME LTD. v SAMSON MARITIME LIMITED & 7 Ors
11 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 160
KA SHIN TECHNOLOGIES (S) PTE LTD v TAN KIAT LIAN & 2 Ors
11 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 152
DNQ v DNR
7 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 151
DMC v DMD
6 August 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 128
Madison Pacific Trust Limited & 3 Ors v David Salim & Anor
7 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 112
Cheng Tze Tzuen v Dang Lan Anh
1 July 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC(A) 6
CAMPBELL HOSPITALITY PTE LTD & 2 Ors v MARCHMONT PTE LTD
22 May 2025
SGHC(A)
[2025] SGHC 95
Xu Xiangrong & Anor v Fu Xianwei & 8 Ors
22 May 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 87
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Co., Ltd. v PT OKI PULP & PAPER MILLS & 2 Ors
9 May 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHCR 8
TIO GEOK HONG BRYAN V KORBETT PTE LTD & ANOR
28 April 2025
SGHCR
[2025] SGHC 63
REN XIN WU V LEE KUAN FUNG & ANOR
9 April 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGHC 27
SME CARE PTE LTD v Jannie Chan Siew Lee
19 February 2025
SGHC
[2025] SGCA(I) 1
KIRI INDUSTRIES LIMITED v SENDA INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL LIMITED & Anor
31 January 2025
SGCA(I)
[2024] SGHC 304
VALUE MONETIZATION III LTD v LIM BENG CHOO
29 November 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 302
GROUP LEASE HOLDINGS PTE LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) & Anor v GROUP LEASE PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
28 November 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 299
SANG CHEOL WOO v CHARLES CHOI SPACKMAN & 8 Ors
26 November 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 268
Oan Chim Seng v Leong Kai Rui (Liang Kairui)
23 October 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 266
STS SEATOSHORE GROUP PTE. LTD. v WANSA COMMODITIES PTE. LTD.
22 October 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 252
LEE CHENG LING v ARGYLE FUND INVESTMENTS PTE. LTD.
10 October 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 248
ROYAL & SONS ORGANISATION PTE. LTD. v HOTEL CALMO CHINATOWN PTE. LTD.
30 September 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC(A) 30
MARCHMONT PTE LTD v CAMPBELL HOSPITALITY PTE LTD & 2 Ors
26 September 2024
SGHC(A)
[2024] SGHC 226
NG CHEE TIAN & ANOR v NG CHEE PONG & 2 ORS
4 September 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGCA 30
STAR ENGINEERING PTE LTD v POLLISUM ENGINEERING PTE LTD & Anor
19 August 2024
SGCA
[2024] SGHC(I) 19
Pertamina International Marketing & Distribution Pte. Ltd. v P-H-O-E-N-I-X Petroleum Philippines, Inc. (a.k.a. Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc.) & Anor
28 June 2024
SGHC(I)
[2024] SGHC 164
THREE ARROWS CAPITAL LTD & 2 Ors v KYLE LIVINGSTON DAVIES & Anor
28 June 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 133
CIX v DGN
24 May 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC(I) 14
KIRI INDUSTRIES LIMITED v SENDA INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL LIMITED & Anor
20 May 2024
SGHC(I)
[2024] SGHC(A) 15
AXIS MEGALINK SDN BHD & Anor v FAR EAST MINING PTE LTD
10 May 2024
SGHC(A)
[2024] SGHC 124
DWAYS INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD V RATNA IRENE LIM SEOW HUI & 3 ORS
10 May 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 108
MARCHMONT PTE LTD v CAMPBELL HOSPITALITY PTE LTD & 2 Ors
2 May 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 110
WONG BEN & 4 Ors v THE WATCHFUND LIMITED & Anor
30 April 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGCA 9
GONZALO GIL WHITE v ORO NEGRO DRILLING PTE. LTD. & 5 Ors
22 March 2024
SGCA
[2024] SGHC 46
ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 3 Ors v CH BIOVEST PTE. LTD.
21 February 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 36
NAGARAJAN MURUGESAN v GRAND RICH ELECTRICAL & ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. & 2 Ors
8 February 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 9
SAHA RAM KRISHNA & 2 Ors v TAN TAI JOUM
23 January 2024
SGHC
[2024] SGHC 15
GOLDEN PACIFIC SHIPPING & HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. v ARC MARINE ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.
19 January 2024
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 359
LEONG QUEE CHING KAREN v LIM SOON HUAT & 5 Ors
29 December 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC(I) 23
GATE GOURMET KOREA CO., LTD. & 3 Ors v ASIANA AIRLINES, INC
1 December 2023
SGHC(I)
[2023] SGHC 333
TERRENUS ENERGY SL2 PTE LTD v ATTIKA INTERIOR + MEP PTE LTD
27 November 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGCA 39
Lim Siau Hing @ Lim Kim Hoe & Anor v Compass Consulting Pte Ltd
24 November 2023
SGCA
[2023] SGHC(A) 38
PT. OKI PULP & PAPER MILLS v SUNRISE INDUSTRIES (INDIA) LTD
22 November 2023
SGHC(A)
[2023] SGHC 328
Gazelle Ventures Pte Ltd v Lim Yong Sim & 2 Ors
20 November 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 326
HO DAT KHOON v CHAN WAI LEEN, as the Administratrix of the estate of Wong Ching Fong, deceased, and in her personal capacity & Anor
17 November 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 314
KHOO PHAIK ENG KATHERINE & Anor v KHOO PHAIK EAN PATRICIA & Anor
31 October 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 303
VALUE MONETIZATION III LTD v LIM BENG CHOO
27 October 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 307
Cradle Wealth Solutions v MTN Consultants & Building Management Pte. Ltd. & Anor
27 October 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 309
MAHMUD EBRAHIM KASAM MUNSHI v MOHAMED SALEH
27 October 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 283
ANG HUA HENG & ANOR v ANG HWA KHONG, DANIEL
13 October 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 256
Li Jialin & Anor v WINGCROWN INVESTMENT PTE. LTD.
12 September 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC(A) 22
ZHANG LAN v LA DOLCE VITA FINE DINING GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
27 June 2023
SGHC(A)
[2023] SGHC 171
David Haw Wan Sin & Anor v Wendy Kwek Siang Ling & 6 Ors
20 June 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 162
HENRY QUEK PENG HOCK v CHIA SWEE HUN
1 June 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 153
PARASTATE LABS, INC. v WANG LI & 3 Ors
26 May 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 152
ADCROP PTE. LTD. v GOKUL VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT AND CAFE PTE. LTD.
23 May 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 154
Lawrence Li See Kit v Debate Association (Singapore)
23 May 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 126
KOK ZHEN YEN & Anor v BETH CANDICE WU
4 May 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC(I) 6
CNA v CNB & Anor
2 May 2023
SGHC(I)
[2023] SGHC 108
KUA SWEE LIN v HO KIM YAN & Anor
25 April 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 102
CALPEDA ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD v CHEW CONSTRUCTION & PLUMBING PTE. LTD.
18 April 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 99
TOWA CORPORATION v ASM TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE PTE LTD & Anor
14 April 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 81
TAN TIEN SEK v TAN TIEN SAI
31 March 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 75
SALMIZAN BIN ABDULLAH v CRAPPER IAN ANTHONY
30 March 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 66
RIO CHRISTOFLE v MALCOLM TAN CHUN CHUEN
22 March 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC(A) 9
CRESCENDAS BIONICS PTE LTD v JURONG PRIMEWIDE PTE LTD
9 February 2023
SGHC(A)
[2023] SGHC 16
THE STAR PTY LTD v GUOXING CUI
20 January 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 17
Compass Consulting Pte Ltd v Lim Siau Hing @ Lim Kim Hoe & Anor
20 January 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 13
Bay Lim Piang v Lye Cher Kang
19 January 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 12
B HIGH HOUSE INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD v MCDP PHOENIX SERVICES PTE LTD & Anor
17 January 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 6
KOTAGARALAHALLI PEDDAPPAIAH NAGARAJA v MOUSSA SALEM & 2 Ors
6 January 2023
SGHC
[2023] SGHC 1
WINGCROWN INVESTMENT PTE. LTD. v MANNEPALLI GAYATRI RAM
3 January 2023
SGHC

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Civil Law Act (Cap 43) on Singapore Statutes Online

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