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Lee Hsien Loong v Xu Yuan Chen

[2021] SGHC 206
JurisdictionSingapore
Year2021
Statusunclear

Key Principle

Tort — Defamation — Defamatory statements; Tort — Defamation — Justification Tort — Defamation — Damages — Damage to reputation — Lack of adverse comments to defamatory publication; Tort — Defamation — Damages — Aggravated damages — Whether separate awards can be made against two defendants sued separately for the same publication

Area of Law

Tort

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