Dispute Matters

PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk’s proposed restructuring of all its financial and trade debts and aircraft leases, as well as its business transformation

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners is acting for GIAA as its Indonesian legal counsel in its suspension of debt payment obligation (PKPU) proceedings submitted by its trade creditor and actively involved in the discussions between GIAA and its stakeholders, including creditors, lessors, and the Indonesian Ministry of State-Owned Enterprise and Ministry of Finance regarding the proposed …

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Successfully represented the Plaintiff in Singapore’s first “Persons Unknown” order in decision for S$9.6 million worth of stolen cryptocurrency assets

Are cryptocurrency assets considered to be property in the eyes of the law? Where does one even begin to seek legal remedy for stolen cryptocurrency in the borderless nature and anonymity of the internet? The Singapore High Court granted the first reported freezing injunction against “persons unknown” for S$9.6 million worth of cryptocurrency assets stolen …

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High profile dispute in relation to the leasing of Mega Mall Phnom Penh in Cambodia

R&T Sok & Heng Law Office is acting for Hassan (Cambodia) Development Co., Ltd. in its dispute with a major lessor, Parkson (Cambodia) Co., Ltd., in relation to the leasing of the Mega Mall Phnom Penh, a multi-million dollars shopping mall center in the heart of Phnom Penh. Our assistance includes representing Hassan in applying …

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Successfully representing a golf course holding company in avoiding winding up application

Under the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, the Court may order the winding up of a company on a number of grounds, including where the company is unable to pay its debts. In Energy Resource Investment Pte Ltd v International Golf Resorts Pte Ltd [2022] SGHC 134, a creditor sought to wind up the …

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Successfully represented Sumifru Singapore in a high court action concerning an employee’s breach of fiduciary duties

When a company uncovers schemes perpetrated by one of its employees, what is the recourse available against the employee? Can the company also seek recourse against the employee’s collaborators? This was the situation faced by the Singapore High Court where Sumifru Singapore (the “Plaintiff”) was successfully represented by Partners Winston Kwek, Dedi Affandi Ahmad, and …

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Oxley Gem (Cambodia) Co’s construction disputes with Sino Great Wall International Engineering

R&T Sok & Heng Law Office is acting for Oxley Gem (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. in relation to its construction disputes with Sino Great Wall International Engineering, the main contractor of the Peak Project (a freehold 55-storey mixed-use development located in the heart of Phnom Penh), in Cambodia court and in Singapore arbitration. Partner Heng Chhay …

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Successfully represented a respondent under the DIFC Court of Appeal rules on setting aside of an arbitral award

The Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”) Court of Appeal has considered an application to set aside an arbitral award on grounds of failure to observe arbitral procedure, incapacity, and unfair treatment. In Lachesis v Lacrosse [2021] DIFC CA 005, the Tribunal had earlier issued an arbitral award in favour of the Respondent. The Appellant sought …

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