← All Authorities
Singapore Leading Case challenges to awardsarbitration procedure

Soh Beng Tee & Co Pte Ltd v Fairmount Development Pte Ltd

[2007] 3 SLR(R) 86
JurisdictionSingapore
CourtSingapore Court of Appeal
Year2007
StatusBinding authority

Summary

An arbitral award may be set aside for breach of natural justice only where the tribunal failed to deal with an essential issue and real prejudice resulted.

Key Principle

setting aside arbitral awards; breach of natural justice; tribunal must deal with essential issues

Area of Law

Arbitration

Related Cases

TCL Air Conditioner (Zhongshan) Co Ltd v Judges of the Federal Court of Australia (2013) 251 CLR 533

Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards under the International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) is constitutionally valid and grounds for refusal are strictly limited.

Astro Nusantara International BV v PT Ayunda Prima Mitra [2018] HKCFI 2168

HK court considered enforcement of foreign arbitral awards under the New York Convention, addressing grounds for refusal of enforcement.

Pacific China Holdings Ltd v Grand Pacific Holdings Ltd (2012) 15 HKCFAR 296

CFA affirmed a pro-enforcement approach to arbitration clauses under the Arbitration Ordinance, requiring courts to give effect to arbitration agreements broadly.

Ask CommonBench about this case

Get a detailed analysis of Soh Beng Tee & Co Pte Ltd v Fairmount Development Pte Ltd and how it applies to your situation.

Explain Soh Beng Tee & Co Pte Ltd v Fa...