JVL Agro Industries Ltd Agritrade International Pte Ltd
Jurisdiction | Singapore |
Judge | Vinodh Coomaraswamy J |
Judgment Date | 13 July 2016 |
Neutral Citation | [2016] SGHC 126 |
Year | 2016 |
Date | 13 July 2016 |
Published date | 07 September 2016 |
Hearing Date | 30 November 2015,28 November 2014,28 May 2014,30 October 2015,30 April 2014,29 April 2015,30 May 2014 |
Plaintiff Counsel | Andre Yeap, SC (instructed) (Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP), Prakash Pillai and Koh Junxiang (Clasis LLC) |
Citation | [2016] SGHC 126 |
Defendant Counsel | Kelly Yap and Kelly Toh (Oon & Bazul LLP) |
Court | High Court (Singapore) |
Docket Number | Originating Summons No 5 of 2014 |
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21 cases
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Lao Holdings NV v Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
...one party has not been given a reasonable opportunity to address and it cites JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] 4 SLR 768 (“JVL Agro”) at [147]. The plaintiffs contend that they were not afforded a reasonable opportunity to present their case on six grounds: T......
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Lao Holdings NV and another v Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
...adopt; and (ii) one which has a sufficient nexus to the parties’ arguments ([JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] 4 SLR 768] at [149]). A party has reasonable notice of a particular chain of reasoning (and of the issues forming the links in that chain) if: (i) it......
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BRQ and another v BRS and another and another matter
...ADG and anor v ADI and another matter [2014] 3 SLR 481 (“ADG”) at [118]). In JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] 4 SLR 768, I observed that giving a party a reasonable opportunity to present its case means not only giving that party the opportunity to present th......
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Cdi v Cdj
...the arguments actually advanced by either party or are related to those arguments (JVL Agro Industries v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] 4 SLR 768 at [156]). Conversely, as noted in Soh Beng Tee ([29] supra), there may be a breach of natural justice if an arbitrator “decides the case......
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Pleading Points In International Arbitration: Substance Over Form?
...arguments actually advanced by either party or are related to those arguments (JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 126 [159]; BTN v BTP [2021] SGHC 271 [89]). These circumstances, as noted by the court in BTN v BTP, can be used when determining the degree o......
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Legal Update: Singapore High Court Sets Aside SIAC Award In Palm Oil Dispute
...High Court of Singapore has, in the recent decision of JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 126, set aside an SIAC arbitral award on the basis that there had been a breach of natural justice in the arbitration which had caused prejudice to the plaintiff, JVL......
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Keeping to the straight and narrow: Justice is not served when tribunals stray beyond their remit - A case study of JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 126
...JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 126, the High Court set aside an international arbitration award because the tribunal had breached natural justice by dismissing JVL’s claim on an issue that Agritrade never advanced. Instead, it originated from the Brief......
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Keeping To The Straight And Narrow: Justice Is Not Served When Tribunals Stray Beyond Their Remit
...JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 126, the High Court set aside an international arbitration award because the tribunal had breached natural justice by dismissing JVL's claim on an issue that Agritrade never advanced. Instead, it originated from the Brief......
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Arbitration
...the written version of the contract was neither signed nor confirmed by all parties involved in that agreement. 42 [2016] SGHC 1. 43 [2016] 4 SLR 768. 44 JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International Pte Ltd [2016] 4 SLR 768 at [38]. 45 JVL Agro Industries Ltd v Agritrade International ......