Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd
| Jurisdiction | Singapore |
| Court | Court of Three Judges (Singapore) |
| Judge | Sundaresh Menon CJ,Jonathan Mance IJ,Andrew Phang Boon Leong JA,Judith Prakash JA,Robert French IJ |
| Judgment Date | 24 February 2020 |
| Neutral Citation | [2020] SGCA(I) 2 |
| Citation | [2020] SGCA(I) 2 |
| Subject Matter | Breach,Mistake of fact,Contract,Contractual terms,Restitution,Express trusts,Implied terms,Unjust enrichment,Breach of trust,Express terms,Trusts,Mistake,Certainties |
| Hearing Date | 14 October 2019 |
| Docket Number | Civil Appeal No 81 of 2019 |
| Defendant Counsel | Ong Tun Wei Danny, Ng Hui Ping Sheila, Zhuang Wenxiong and Teo Jason (Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP),Professor Goh Yihan (Singapore Management University) as amicus curiae. |
| Plaintiff Counsel | Stanley Lai SC, Ong Min-Tse Paul, Lim Jun Rui Ivan and Marrissa Miralini Karuna (Allen & Gledhill LLP) |
| Date | 24 February 2020 |
| Published date | 05 March 2020 |
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Beyonics Asia Pacific Ltd and others v Goh Chan Peng and another
...a notoriously difficult and controversial area of the law as the recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] SGCA(I) 2 demonstrates. The Plaintiffs commended to me some of the reasoning of Mance IJ in his dissenting judgment which they contended set out princi......
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Esben Finance Ltd and others v Wong Hou-Lianq Neil
...and there could be “no question of [the principal’s] assets having been misapplied”. Similarly, this court, in Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] 2 SLR 20 (“Quoine”) at [135], observed (in the context of transfers of value made pursuant to a valid contract or agreement): Further, given our co......
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Facade Solution Pte Ltd v Mero Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
...2 SLR(R) 435; [2001] 3 SLR 405 (refd) QC Communications NSW Pty Ltd v CivComm Pty Ltd [2016] NSWSC 1095 (refd) Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] 2 SLR 20 (refd) Rong Shun Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd v CP Ong Construction Pte Ltd [2017] 4 SLR 359 (distd) Royal Bank of Scotland plc v Hi......
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iVenture Card Ltd and others v Big Bus Singapore City Sightseeing Pte Ltd and others
...rather than on a prospective and speculative basis from the date of the anticipatory breach. Subsequently, in Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] 2 SLR 20 at [184], this court observed that while certainty in contract was important, it was not everything (citing The Golden Victory and Bunge), ......
5 books & journal articles
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF SINGAPORE LAW: A BICENTENNIAL RETROSPECTIVE1
...to Andrew Phang & Goh Yihan, “Contract Law in Commonwealth Countries: Uniformity or Divergence?” (2019) 31 SAcLJ 170 at 187–192. 148 [2020] SGCA(I) 2. 149 See B2C2 Ltd v Quoine Pte Ltd [2019] 4 SLR 17. 150 [2012] 4 SLR 1267. 151 [2013] 4 SLR 193. 152 [2009] 1 WLR 1988 (on appeal from the Co......
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Securities and Financial Services Regulation
...the subject matter of a trust even if “there may be some academic debate as to the precise nature of the property right” (at [142]). 45 [2020] 2 SLR 20, noted in Alexander Loke, “Mistakes in Algorithmic Trading of Cryptocurrencies” (2020) 83 MLR 1343. 46 [2005] 1 SLR(R) 502. 47 For a recent......
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Restitution
...v Ng Li-Ann Genevieve [2013] 3 SLR 801 at [121]. 6 Compañia De Navegación Palomar SA v Koutsos, Isabel Brenda [2020] SGHC 59 at [61]. 7 [2020] 2 SLR 20. 8 (2019) 20 SAL Ann Rev 647 at 660 and 661, paras 24.41–24.43. 9 The trades were carried out automatically, without human intervention. 10......
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The anti-money laundering framework for precious stones and metals dealers in Singapore
...the CTA, also see Art 1(f) of the Schedule.16. CTA, s 2.17. SFA, s 2(1) and Sch 1 of the SFA.18. CTA, s 2.19. Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] 2 SLR 20 at [79]. See Ooi and Soh (2020) at 369.20. PSPMA ss 2 and 6.21. PSPMA, s 7.22. PSPMA, s 16.23. Precious Stones and Precious Metals (Prevent......
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