Singapore Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Comparative Guide

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6.1

Can decisions in relation to the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments be appealed?

Singapore

Nakoorsha Law Corporation

Answer ... In relation to decisions made pursuant to the Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act and the Choice of Court Agreements Act, the judgment debtor may challenge the Singapore court’s decision to register, recognise or recognise and enforce the foreign judgment by applying to set aside the court order registering, recognising or recognising and enforcing the foreign judgment.

For more information about this answer please contact: Nakoorsha A.K. from Nakoorsha Law Corporation

6.2

Can the applicant seek injunctive relief while the appeal is pending?

Singapore

Nakoorsha Law Corporation

Answer ... Yes, this can be done; although an application for an injunction by the applicant will constitute a separate application taken out to seek the necessary relief.

For more information about this answer please contact: Nakoorsha A.K. from Nakoorsha Law Corporation

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