Disclosure of documents

Disclosure of documents is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 61 cases from 2002 to 2024.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Disclosure of documents, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Drew & Napier LLC41.67% success rate12 cases19.7% of area
Allen & Gledhill LLP33.33% success rate6 cases9.8% of area
Rajah & Tann LLP16.67% success rate6 cases9.8% of area
Rodyk & Davidson LLP75.00% success rate4 cases6.6% of area
Tan Kok Quan Partnership0.00% success rate4 cases6.6% of area
WongPartnership LLP75.00% success rate4 cases6.6% of area
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP33.33% success rate3 cases4.9% of area
Rajah & Tann33.33% success rate3 cases4.9% of area
Lee & Lee33.33% success rate3 cases4.9% of area
Wong Partnership0.00% success rate3 cases4.9% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Disclosure of documents, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Harpreet Singh Nehal80.00% success rate3 cases4.9% of area
Adrian Wong0.00% success rate3 cases4.9% of area
Monica Chong66.67% success rate3 cases4.9% of area
Adrian Tan50.00% success rate2 cases3.3% of area
Foo Soon Yien50.00% success rate2 cases3.3% of area
Gregory Vijayendran0.00% success rate2 cases3.3% of area
Jiang Ke-Yue50.00% success rate2 cases3.3% of area
Ashok Kumar Rai0.00% success rate2 cases3.3% of area
Siraj Omar0.00% success rate2 cases3.3% of area
Devathas Satianathan50.00% success rate2 cases3.3% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 61 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1DFD v DFE: Disclosure of Documents and Peremptory Orders in International Arbitration EnforcementGeneral Division of the High Court29 Feb 2024
SUM 2987 allowed in part; SUM 346 granted with modified conditions.
2Golden Pacific Shipping v Arc Marine Engineering: Negligence & Bailment in Ship RepairHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore18 Jan 2024
Plaintiff's claim dismissed
3Yap Kian Sing v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Drug Trafficking SentenceGeneral Division of the High Court10 Dec 2023
Appeal Allowed in Part
4Lim Siew Fern v Tan Beng Yong: Minority Oppression & Share Valuation DisputeGeneral Division of the High Court16 Nov 2023
Plaintiff's application dismissed.
5-23 Oct 2023
Unknown
6Gillingham James Ian v Fearless Legends Pte Ltd: Pre-Action Disclosure for Minority Oppression & Conspiracy ClaimsGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore24 Aug 2023
Application allowed in part.
7Interactive Digital Finance Ltd v Credit Suisse AG: Production of Documents under Rules of Court 2021General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore23 Jul 2023
Appeal dismissed
8H8 Holdings v RIC Dormitory: Discovery of Documents & Share Valuation DisputeGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore23 Jul 2023
Application allowed.
9ICOP Construction v. Tiong Seng: Microtunnelling Dispute over Contract Termination and Delay ClaimsGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore11 Oct 2022
Judgment partially for Plaintiff, ICOP Construction, and partially for Defendant, Tiong Seng Civil Engineering; Quantum Hearing ordered.
10-29 Aug 2022
Unknown
11Pilgrim v Asian Appraisal: Negligence in Asset Valuation and Loan SecurityGeneral Division of the High Court16 Jan 2022
Plaintiff's claims dismissed.
12U Myo Nyunt v First Property Holdings: Setting Aside Default Judgment for Breach of Trust & Fiduciary DutyCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore01 Aug 2021
Appeal Dismissed
13CJY v CJZ: Stay of Court Proceedings Pending Arbitration Over Wrongful Performance Bond Calls and Construction DefectsGeneral Division of the High Court22 Mar 2021
Case management stay granted, suit stayed pending the determination of the arbitration.
14Alternative Advisors Investments v Asidokona Mining Resources: Striking Out & DisclosureHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore17 Jun 2020
Appeal allowed.
15-27 May 2020
Unknown
16Btech Engineering v Novellers: Breach of Contract, Conversion & Unlawful Detention DisputeHigh Court of Singapore22 Jul 2019
Btech's claim dismissed; judgment substantially in favor of Novellers on its counterclaims.
17QS-First Pte Ltd v Goh Tuan Keong: Discovery of Documents & Compliance with Rules of CourtHigh Court12 Apr 2018
Application partially allowed. Defendants to file affidavits for certain document categories.
18Goh Seng Heng v Liberty Sky Investments: Fraudulent Misrepresentation & Disclosure of DocumentsCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore04 Oct 2017
Appeal Allowed
19EQ Capital Investments Ltd v Sunbreeze Group: Minority Oppression & Marital PrivilegeHigh Court18 Sep 2017
Application for specific discovery granted in part and denied in part.
20Liberty Sky Investments Ltd v Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd: Disclosure of Banking Documents in Fraudulent Misrepresentation ClaimHigh Court of Singapore07 Feb 2017
Application allowed; discovery of relevant banking documents ordered.
21Long Well Group Ltd v Commerzbank AG: Discovery of Documents & Funding Obligations in Libyan Oil VentureHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore10 Aug 2016
Appeal dismissed with costs reserved to the trial judge.
22Von Roll Asia v Goh Boon Gay: Striking Out Defence for Failure to Disclose Sales InvoicesHigh Court26 Apr 2015
Plaintiff's application granted; defences of the 2nd and 5th defendants struck out; judgment entered against them.
23Ram Parshotam Mittal v Portcullis Trustnet: Discovery Dispute over Labuan Companies ActHigh Court26 Apr 2015
Application allowed; Defendants ordered to produce documents for inspection.
24Prima Bulkship v Lim Say Wan: Application for Better Particulars and Director's DutiesHigh Court19 Apr 2015
Defendants' applications allowed in part, ordering Plaintiffs to furnish better particulars for three specific requests.
25Lim Kok Leong v Seen Joo Company: Director's Right to Inspect Company Records under Companies ActHigh Court13 Nov 2014
Application granted
26Lim Jen Lin v Energy Market Company: Claim for Unpaid Remuneration and BonusesHigh Court14 Oct 2014
Appeal dismissed with costs to the defendant.
27Syntroleum v Neste Oil: Patent Infringement, Validity, and DisclosureHigh Court29 Sep 2014
Defendant's applications dismissed without prejudice.
28ACW v ACX: Discovery & Interrogatories for Company Documents in Divorce Ancillary MattersHigh Court08 Apr 2014
Husband’s appeal dismissed and Wife’s appeal allowed in part.
29Koh Chong Chiah v Treasure Resort: Discovery Application in Sijori Club Membership DisputeHigh Court19 Mar 2014
Appeal allowed.
30Comptroller of Income Tax v BJX: Application for Stay of ExecutionHigh Court29 Jul 2013
Application dismissed.
31Mitora Pte Ltd v Agritrade International: Striking Out of Statement of Claim for Breach of Unless OrdersCourt of Appeal02 Jul 2013
Appeal allowed.
32Telemedia Pacific Group v Credit Agricole: Breach of Mandate & Authority of SignatoryHigh Court18 Feb 2013
Appeal dismissed.
33Dirak Asia v Chew Hua Kok: Electronic Discovery, Cloud Computing & Power Over DocumentsHigh Court08 Jan 2013
Application allowed with costs.
34Invenpro v JCS Automation: E-Discovery Dispute over Confidential Information and Batch Scrubber MachinesHigh Court11 Dec 2012
Plaintiff's application dismissed.
35Giorgio Ferrari Pte Ltd v Lifebrandz Ltd: Breach of Contract & Discovery Order DisputeHigh Court09 Oct 2012
Appeal Dismissed
36Mitora Pte Ltd v Agritrade International: Appeal for Debt Assignment and Non-Compliance with Discovery OrdersHigh Court29 Aug 2012
Registrar's Appeal No 322 of 2011 and Registrar's Appeal No 323 of 2011 dismissed; Registrar's Appeal No 321 of 2011 withdrawn.
37Breezeway Overseas v UBS AG: Electronic Discovery Protocol & Search Terms DisputeHigh Court27 Feb 2012
Order for electronic discovery protocol in stages with the use of search terms.
38Lew Kiat Beng v Hiap Seng: Derivative Action & Discovery ObligationsCourt of Appeal20 Nov 2011
Appeals allowed with costs to the Appellants.
39Hiap Seng v Lau Chin Hu: Derivative Action & Access to Company DocumentsHigh Court01 Jun 2011
Appeal Allowed
40Hau Tau Khang v Sanur Indonesian Restaurant: Director's Right to Inspect Company Accounts & Fiduciary DutyHigh Court24 Apr 2011
Appeal allowed in part.
41Lee Chang-Rung v Standard Chartered Bank: Striking Out for Failure to Disclose Investment ExperienceHigh Court16 Sep 2010
Appeal dismissed.
42Lee Shieh-Peen Clement v Ho Chin Nguang: Discovery, Document List, and Translation DisputeHigh Court04 May 2010
Appeal dismissed.
43Equinox Offshore v Richshore: Pre-Arbitral Discovery & Arbitration AgreementHigh Court21 Apr 2010
Plaintiff's discovery application dismissed.
44Chiang Sing Jeong v Treasure Resort: Discovery Dispute & Shareholder OppressionHigh Court28 Feb 2010
Appeal Allowed
45Kumar Rajaratnam v Estate of Rajaratnam Saravanamuthu: Discovery Obligations & Mutual Wills DisputeHigh Court22 Nov 2009
Appeal dismissed; no order for costs.
46Gelatissimo Ventures v Singapore Flyer: Striking Out Privileged Communication in Pre-Action DiscoveryHigh Court20 Oct 2009
Appeal Dismissed
47Navigator Investment Services Ltd v Acclaim Insurance Brokers: Arbitration Stay & Pre-Action DiscoveryCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore28 Sep 2009
Appeal against the decision in Summons 5059 allowed, but appeal against the decision in Registrar’s Appeal 383 dismissed.
48Management Corp v DTZ: Specific Discovery & Litigation PrivilegeHigh Court29 Jun 2008
Application for specific discovery allowed in part.
49Dante Yap Go v Bank Austria: Discovery Application & Relevance to PleadingsHigh Court08 May 2007
Application dismissed
50Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken v Asia Pacific Breweries: Legal Advice & Litigation Privilege in Fraud InvestigationHigh Court30 May 2006
Appeal Allowed