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Metalform Asia Pte Ltd v Holland Leedon Pte Ltd

[2007] 2 SLR(R) 268; [2007] SGCA 6
JurisdictionSingapore
CourtCourt of Appeal of Singapore
Year2007
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A winding-up petition by a creditor may be restrained where the company has a genuine and serious cross-claim, on a standard akin to a triable issue, which could equal or exceed the petitioning debt; using a winding-up petition to enforce a disputed debt is an abuse of process.

Area of Law

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