Compulsory Acquisition

Compulsory Acquisition is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 11 cases from 2001 to 2020.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Compulsory Acquisition, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Attorney-General’s Chambers77.78% success rate9 cases81.8% of area
Allen & Gledhill LLP50.00% success rate2 cases18.2% of area
Eugene Thuraisingam LLP0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Lee & Lee100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Cavenagh Law LLP0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Clifford Chance Pte Ltd0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Withers KhattarWong LLP0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Pinnacle Law LLC0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
A C Syed & Partners0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
AC Syed & Partners0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Compulsory Acquisition, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Khoo Boo Jin37.50% success rate4 cases36.4% of area
Tang Shangjun25.00% success rate2 cases18.2% of area
Eric Chin100.00% success rate2 cases18.2% of area
Suang Wijaya0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Krishna Elan0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Nish Kumar Shetty0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Ang Cheng Hock0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Vikram Nair0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Fu Qijing0.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area
Jeyendran s/o Jeyapal100.00% success rate1 cases9.1% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 11 most recent judgments out of 11 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Management Corporation v Aikyu Trading: Access to Settlement Documents under BMSMAHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore07 Oct 2020
Appeal Dismissed
2YCH Distripark Pte Ltd v Collector of Land Revenue: Compulsory Land Acquisition & CompensationCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore13 Jul 2020
Civil Appeal No 130 of 2019 and Civil Appeal Summons No 36 of 2020 dismissed.
3Fauziyah v Singapore Land Authority: Striking Out, Appeal, Adducing Fresh Evidence, Compulsory Acquisition, Interest in Land, State Land, Muslim Law, Charitable TrustsHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore16 Jun 2020
Appeal against the assistant registrar’s decision to strike out the Title Claim is allowed. The Plaintiff is allowed to amend the Statement of Claim based on the Proposed Statement of Claim. The assistant registrar’s decision to strike out the Acquisition Challenge Claim is upheld.
4Ahmad Kasim v Moona Esmail: Adverse Possession, Land Acquisition & CompensationCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore09 Apr 2019
Appeal allowed in part.
5Ahmad Kasim v Moona Esmail: Adverse Possession & Land Acquisition Act DisputeHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore12 Feb 2017
Originating Summons dismissed with costs to be paid by the applicant to the third and fourth respondents.
6Novelty Dept Store v Collector of Land Revenue: Compulsory Land Acquisition & CompensationCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore10 Mar 2016
Appeal Dismissed in Substance
7Per Ah Seng Robin v HDB: HDB Flat Compulsory Acquisition for Unauthorized SublettingCourt of Appeal29 Nov 2015
Appeal Dismissed
8ORG Powell Packaging v Liten Logistics: Option to Purchase Dispute After Compulsory Land AcquisitionHigh Court28 Oct 2012
Originating Summons allowed in part.
9Eng Foong Ho v Attorney-General: Constitutional Challenge to Temple Land AcquisitionHigh Court08 May 2008
Application dismissed with costs.
10Teng Fuh Holdings v Collector of Land Revenue: Land Acquisition & Public PurposeHigh Court15 Jun 2006
Application dismissed with costs.
11Collector of Land Revenue v Heng Long Investment: Interpretation of 'Amount Awarded' under Land Acquisition ActCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore21 Jun 2001
Appeal Allowed