REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Eva Teh Jing Hui
Acted in Re PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk [2024] 3 SLR 254 for two parties objecting to an application brought in the Singapore International Commercial Court for recognition of an Indonesian restructuring proceeding as a foreign main proceeding under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency.
Acting in a long-running matter before the Singapore Courts involving a claim for breach of trust where it is alleged that the damages to be awarded are in the region of US$300 million.
Assisted S Balamurugan in a matter concerning the sentencing of individuals who default on national service, which involved analysis of the fundamental principles of national service and the relevant sentencing objectives, and that was heard by a three-judge court with the assistance of an amicus curiae.
Assisted a team led by N. Sreenivasan S.C. in a multi-million dollar private banking claim involving complex issues in relation to conflict of laws and forum non conveniens.
Assisted a team led by N. Sreenivasan S.C. that successfully opposed the full recognition in Singapore of insolvency proceedings commenced in the United States, in the first reported decision in Singapore under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency.
Assisted a team led by N. Sreenivasan S.C. that successfully recovered more than S$5.9 million from a casino patron in a claim that involved issues relating to rescission and unconscionability.
Acted in Public Prosecutor v Sindok Trading Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 52, the first decision of the Singapore High Court on the appropriate sentences for offences arising out of the United Nations' sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to discourage its nuclear activities.
Acted for a sub-contractor against a main contractor in an arbitration under the Singapore Institute of Architects arbitration rules and subsequently successfully resisted an application made in the Singapore Courts for leave to appeal against the arbitration award.
Acted in relation to claims made under the Security of Payments Act.
Acted in a commodities dispute in an arbitration under the SIAC rules.
Successfully acted in An Guang Shipping Pte Ltd (under judicial management) v Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd (in liquidation) [2023] 1 SLR 656 for the liquidators of Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd (in liquidation) where the Singapore Court of Appeal considered the judicial management expenses principle for the first time.