Dauphin Offshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v The Private Office of HRH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

JurisdictionSingapore
CourtCourt of Appeal (Singapore)
Judgment Date17 January 2000
Docket NumberCivil Appeal No 62 of 1999
Date17 January 2000

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  • BS Mount Sophia Pte Ltd v Join-Aim Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 9 May 2012
    ...(“GHL”) and Dauphin Offshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v The Private Office of HRH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan [2000] 1 SLR(R) 117 (“Dauphin”) as well as below at [42]–[45]). We pause to observe, parenthetically, that, although the unconscionability exception is appare......
  • Newtech Engineering Construction Pte Ltd v BKB Engineering Constructions Pte Ltd and Others
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 26 June 2003
    ...733 (folld) Dauphin Offshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v The Private Office of HRH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan [2000] 1 SLR (R) 117; [2000] 1 SLR 657 (folld) Four Seas Construction Pte Ltd v The Tai Ping Insurance Co Ltd [1998] SGHC 414 (distd) GHL Pte Ltd v Unitrack B......
  • Gammon Pte Ltd v JBE Properties Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 28 April 2010
    ...at [17]. Dauphin Offshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v The Private Office of HRH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan [2000] 1 SLR (R) 117; [2000] 1 SLR 657 (folld) GHL Pte Ltd v Unitrack Building Construction Pte Ltd [1999] 3 SLR (R) 44; [1999] 4 SLR 604 (folld) Raymond Constru......
  • Anwar Siraj and Another v Teo Hee Lai Building Construction Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 25 November 2002
    ...made very clear in Dauphin Offshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v The Private Office of HRH Sheikh Sultan Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan [2000] 1 SLR 657, 672, where this court stated as In [Bocotra’s case] this court stated that ‘a high degree of strictness applies, as the applicant will be......
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14 books & journal articles
  • Security for performance
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...unconscionable: Dauphin Ofshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v he Private Oice of HRH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan [2000] 1 SLR(R) 117 at [45]; Ryobi-Kiso (S) Pte Ltd v Lum Chang Building Contractors Pte Ltd [2013] SGHC 86 at [18]–[19], per Quentin Loh J. Nor, without more......
  • Contract Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2001, December 2001
    • 1 December 2001
    ...4 SLR 604; Dauphin Offshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v The Private Office of HRH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan[2000] 1 SLR 657; and Eltraco International Pte Ltd v CGH Development Pte Ltd[2000] 4 SLR 290). This may be crucial in a fact situation where the relevant agree......
  • Contract Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2000, December 2000
    • 1 December 2000
    ...decision of Dauphin Offshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v The Private Office of HRH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan[2000] 1 SLR 657 at 666—670 (see also, in similar vein, to the Singapore High Court decision of Eltraco International Pte Ltd v CGH Development Pte Ltd[2000] 3......
  • Case Note
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2011, December 2011
    • 1 December 2011
    ...20 at [37]; Dauphin Offshore Engineering & Trading Pte Ltd v The Private Office of HRH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan [2000] 1 SLR(R) 117 at [47]; Leighton Contractors (Singapore) Pte Ltd v J-Power Systems Corp [2009] SGHC 7 at [2]. 36 [1999] 3 SLR(R) 961 at [35]. 37 [2000] 3......
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