CREST BUILDER SDN BHD v SAUJANA TRIANGLE SDN BHD

wa-24carb-25-06-2023 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 28 February 2024 • WA-24C(ARB)-25-06/2023 • 50 min read
76 cases cited (9 SG, 67 foreign)

Catchwords

Whether the Award is in conflict with the public policy of Malaysia under subparagraph 37(1)(b)(ii) AA 2005 as the Arbitrator failed to give effect to the principles of res judicata and/ or issue estoppel by reason of the HCSA Order in Suit 533 - Whether a breach of the rules of natural justice occurred during the arbitral proceedings or in connection with the making of the Award when the Arbitrator refused to allow Saujana’s application to amend the Points of Claim and to tender further documents and to re-call its witness, CW9

Judges (1)

Aliza binti Sulaiman Delivered

Parties (2)

CREST BUILDER Sdn Bhd Applicant SAUJANA TRIANGLE Sdn Bhd Respondent

Statutes Cited

Arbitration Act 2005 (Cap 646)
s 38
Companies Act 1965 (Cap 777)
s 218
Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012
s 5(1)
Courts of Judicature Act 1964 (Cap 91)
Rules of Court 2012
Specific Relief Act 1950 (Cap 137)

Cases Cited (76)

SG (6)
[2007] SGCA 28 [2010] SGHC 80 [2012] SGCA 27 [2015] SGCA 18 [2016] SGCA 10 [2023] SGHC 154
SLR (3)
[2007] 1 SLR(R) 597 [2011] 4 SLR 305 [2012] 3 SLR 125
UK (4)
[1969] 2 All ER 274 [1969] 2 All ER 29 [1997] 1 All ER 614 [2009] EWCA Civ 610
MY (62)
[1968] 2 MLJ 249 [1981] 2 MLJ 21 [1983] 1 MLJ 213 [1988] 1 MLJ 395 [1988] 3 MLJ 90 [1989] 3 MLJ 164 [1989] 3 MLJ 181 [1995] 3 CLJ 35 [1995] 3 CLJ 783 [1995] 3 MLJ 189 [1995] 3 MLJ 331 [1998] 4 AMR 3651 [1998] MLJU 123 [1998] MLJU 302 [2004] MLJU 129 [2006] 1 CLJ 577 [2007] 4 MLJ 355 [2009] 8 MLJ 11 [2010] 6 MLJ 422 [2011] 1 MLJ 145 [2012] MLJU 1576 [2013] 4 MLJ 351 [2013] 5 MLJ 1 [2013] 5 MLJ 98 [2014] 9 MLJ 149 [2015] 2 CLJ 1062 [2015] MLJU 2203 [2016] 1 CLJ 577 [2016] 4 CLJ 927 [2016] 5 MLJ 557 [2016] 6 MLJ 166 [2017] 5 CLJ 651 [2017] 5 MLJ 314 [2017] MLJU 145 [2017] MLJU 904 [2018] 1 MLJ 1 [2018] 3 MLJ 608 [2018] 6 MLJ 281 [2019] 2 CLJ 615 [2019] 2 MLJ 413 [2019] 3 CLJ 157 [2019] 6 CLJ 588 [2019] MLJU 2002 [2020] 12 MLJ 198 [2020] 3 MLJ 1 [2020] 6 MLJ 1 [2020] 6 MLJ 89 [2020] MLJU 1141 [2020] MLJU 2366 [2020] MLJU 374 [2021] 1 MLJ 1 [2021] 2 MLJ 259 [2021] 4 MLJ 32 [2022] 11 MLJ 761 [2022] MLJU 01000 [2022] MLJU 395 [2022] MLJU 824 [2023] 4 MLJ 113 [2023] 6 MLJ 114 [2023] MLJU 1867 [2023] MLJU 459 [2024] 7 MLJ 617
HK (1)
[2012] 3 HKC 498

Judgment

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