Legal Update

Summary judgment for claim pursuant to a performance bond amounting to US$10 Million

July 28, 2020

Summary Judgment for Performance Bond

Peter Doraisamy and Josiah Fong act for Louis Dreyfus Company Asia Pte Ltd (the “Plaintiff”) in a claim under a Performance Bond against Euler Hermes Singapore Branch (the “Defendant”). The matter was heard in the Singapore High Court.

The Plaintiff successfully obtained summary judgment against the Defendant for the full amount claimed.

We were instructed as local counsel, and assisted Senior Counsel in the summary judgment application.

Chambers & Partners – Asia Pacific 2023

PDLegal LLC is pleased to announce that Managing Partner, Peter Doraisamy, has been recognised and ranked by Chambers & Partners (Asia Pacific 2023 for Shipping: Domestic: Litigation). The following quotes appear with Peter’s ranking: –

“Peter Doraisamy of PDLegal in Singapore is a noted shipping lawyer in the market. He handles a wide range of disputes, including ship grounding, cargo and fraud-related cases” – Chambers & Partners – Asia Pacific 2023

“He is excellent in litigation. He has very good control of the case, collecting the right evidence and putting this into a very successful trial.” – Shipping Litigation Client

Chambers and Partners is the leading independent professional legal research company operating across 200 jurisdictions. Chambers and Partners delivers detailed rankings and insights into the world’s leading lawyers and law firms.

This ranking is a testimony to the expertise and experience of the Firm’s shipping practice and would not be possible without the support of our clients and friends.

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