Matter

Lee Boon Khim and others v Entech Global Solutions Pte Ltd (General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore [2026] SGHC 141)

Applicable rules: Singapore International Arbitration Centre Arbitration Rules (6th Edition, 1 August 2016)

13 January 2026Arbitration
13 January 2026Arbitration
Arbitral Award dated 13 January 2026
Decision summary
The Tribunal awarded S$506,967.55 to the buyer for pre-completion liabilities, dismissed the sellers' counterclaims totalling over S$2.8 million, and awarded indemnity costs and interest at 5.33% per annum on all sums awarded, bringing the total to over S$900,000.
Supporting details
2 participants
Lee Boon Khim and others
Entech Global Solutions Pte Ltd
Mentioned in judgment
4 months and 5 days later · 125 days
18 May 2026Singapore
18 May 2026Singapore
Judgment of the General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore in the case Originating Application No 175 of 2026 dated 18 May 2026
General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore
Decision summary
The court dismissed the sellers' application under section 48(1)(a)(vii) of the Arbitration Act 2001 to set aside three parts of the Award. It held that the tribunal had considered the sellers' arguments and evidence, that no breach of the fair hearing rule or other natural justice requirement was established, and that no prejudicial departure from the parties' case was shown.
Supporting details
18 authorities · 3 participants
Lee Boon Khim and others
Entech Global Solutions Pte Ltd
General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore
Judge
Aidan Xu J
Authorities cited
18
- Singapore Arbitration Act 2001 (2020 Revised Edition) (Arbitration Act 2001 (2020 Rev Ed))
  statute
- Singapore International Arbitration Act 1994 (2020 Revised Edition) (International Arbitration Act 1994 (2020 Rev Ed))
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- AMZ v AXX [2016] 1 SLR 549
  case-law
- Glaziers Engineering Pte Ltd v WCS Engineering Construction Pte Ltd [2018] 2 SLR 1311
  case-law
- Soh Beng Tee & Co Pte Ltd v Fairmount Development Pte Ltd [2007] 3 SLR(R) 86
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- L W Infrastructure Pte Ltd v Lim Chin San Contractors Pte Ltd [2013] 1 SLR 125
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- BZW v BZV [2022] 1 SLR 1080
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- AKN v ALC [2015] 3 SLR 488
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- DKT v DKU [2025] 1 SLR 806
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- BLC and others v BLB and another [2014] 4 SLR 79
  case-law
- Palm Grove
  case-law
- Front Row Investment Holdings (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Daimler South East Asia Pte Ltd [2010] SGHC 80
  case-law
- India Glycols Ltd and another v Texan Minerals and Chemicals LLC [2025] SGHC 28
  case-law
- TMM Division Maritima SA de CV v Pacific Richfield Marine Pte Ltd [2013] 4 SLR 972
  case-law
- JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] 4 SLR 768
  case-law
- DHZ v DHY [2024] SGHC 236
  case-law
- Fisher, Stephen J v Sunho Construction Pte Ltd [2018] SGHC 76
  case-law
- John Holland Pty Ltd v Toyo Engineering Corp (Japan) [2001] 1 SLR(R) 443
  case-law
Direct judgment