Matter
DWJ v DWK (Singapore International Commercial Court [2026] SGHC(I) 18)
Arbitration between financial advisers DWJ and carbon-reduction company DWK over refundable payments, followed by a Singapore court challenge to the award.
Procedural record
- 16 December 2025Singapore
16 December 2025Singapore
Arbitral Award dated 16 December 2025
Singapore International Arbitration Centre
- Decision summary
- The Tribunal found that the agreement had terminated and that DWJ was liable to repay DWK's refundable payments, awarding DWK $2,700,000 in damages.
Participants
DWJ
DWK
Singapore International Arbitration Centre
6 months and 29 days later · 211 days
- 15 July 2026Singapore
15 July 2026Singapore
Judgment of the Singapore International Commercial Court in DWJ v DWK [2026] SGHC(I) 10
Singapore International Commercial Court
- Citation
- [2026] SGHC(I) 10
- Decision summary
- The court ordered DWJ to furnish security for costs of $100,000 in the application concerning the arbitral award; DWJ furnished security by solicitor's undertaking.
Participants
DWJ
DWK
Singapore International Commercial Court
1 month and 19 days later · 50 days
- 3 September 2026Singapore
3 September 2026Singapore
Judgment of Singapore International Commercial Court in the case Originating Application No 18 of 2026 dated 3 September 2026
Singapore International Commercial Court
- Citation
- [2026] SGHC(I) 18
- Decision summary
- The court dismissed DWJ's application to set aside the 16 December 2025 arbitral award and held that DWJ had been given the opportunity to participate in the arbitration. DWK was entitled to its costs.
Participants
DWJ
- Representative
- Tien De Ming (For: DWJ)
- Representative
- Infinitus Law Corporation (For: DWJ)
DWK
- Representative
- Mahesh Rai s/o Vedprakash Rai (For: DWK)
- Representative
- Yong Wei Jun Jonathan (For: DWK)
- Representative
- Lai Yi Qian (For: DWK)
- Representative
- Drew & Napier LLC (For: DWK)
Singapore International Commercial Court
- Judge
- Sir Nigel Teare