Leiman, Ricardo and another v Noble Resources Ltd and another

JurisdictionSingapore
JudgeGeorge Wei J
Judgment Date26 July 2018
Neutral Citation[2018] SGHC 166
CourtHigh Court (Singapore)
Docket NumberSuit No 393 of 2012
Published date01 August 2018
Year2018
Hearing Date27 July 2017,05 July 2017,24 July 2017,25 July 2017,28 July 2017,04 November 2017,18 July 2017,07 July 2017,13 July 2017,03 August 2017,04 August 2017,04 July 2017,26 July 2017,21 July 2017,12 July 2017,19 July 2017,14 July 2017,06 July 2017,20 July 2017
Plaintiff CounselAndre Francis Maniam SC, Liew Yik Wee, Sim Mei Ling, Joel Quek and Jeremy Tan (WongPartnership LLP)
Defendant CounselDavinder Singh SC, Jaikanth Shankar, Tan Ruoyu and Srruthi Ilankathir (Drew & Napier LLC, instructed) and Kenetth Pereira and Jeremy Bay (Aldgate Chambers LLC)
Citation[2018] SGHC 166
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5 cases
  • Dong Wei v Shell Eastern Trading (Pte) Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 24 Febrero 2022
    ...to terminate employees pursuant to an express contractual clause. The case on which he relied was Leiman, Ricardo v Noble Resources Ltd[2018] SGHC 166, which in turn relied on Braganza v BP Shipping Ltd[2015] 1 WLR 1661. This line of cases did not concern an employer's right to bring a cont......
  • Dong Wei v Shell Eastern Trading (Pte) Ltd and another
    • Singapore
    • High Court Appellate Division (Singapore)
    • 24 Febrero 2022
    ...will address some cases on which he relied. Mr Choo relied on the case of Leiman, Ricardo and another v Noble Resources Ltd and another [2018] SGHC 166 (“Leiman”), which he submitted, should be extended to an employer’s contractual discretion to terminate an employee pursuant to an express ......
  • Leiman, Ricardo v Noble Resources Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 28 Mayo 2020
    ...(“the Judge”) who heard the matter dismissed the appellants’ claims: see Leiman, Ricardo and another v Noble Resources Ltd and another [2018] SGHC 166 (the “Judgment”). He reviewed the R&O Committee’s exercise of its discretion not to award Mr Leiman his entitlements and found that this dis......
  • Seraya Energy Pte Ltd v Denka Advantech Pte Ltd and another suit (YTL PowerSeraya Pte Ltd, third party)
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 2 Enero 2019
    ...in question was not a penalty. The fifth Singapore High Court case is Leiman, Ricardo and another v Noble Resources Ltd and another [2018] SGHC 166. There, the question was whether the relevant provision of a settlement agreement was a penalty. Wei J referred to Dunlop Pneumatic and Cavendi......
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