Isabel Tia

Some of the matters which Isabel has been involved in include:

Litigation

• Assisted in a High Court construction law suit involving a claim for breach of statutory duty and negligence against a sub-contractor.
• Assisted in an application to set aside a Mareva injunction.
• Assisted in defending a claim against an individual for medical negligence.
• Assisted in providing legal support in a divorce matter.
• Assisted in a co-ownership dispute over an immovable property.
• Assisted in the defence of a High Court claim in relation to allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation, neligence and dishonest assistance in alleged breach of trust.
• Assisted in an arbitation involving a claim against a Singapore company for breaches of a shareholders' agreement.
• Assisted in defending an individual against offences under the Workplace Safety and Health Act.
• Assisted in obtaining enforcement orders against respondents for failure to comply with court orders.
• Assisted in an urgent application to commence statutory derivative action on behalf of a company under s 216A of the Companies Act.
• Assisted in a mediation session involving disputes over property ownership.
• Assisted in defending a company against a personal injury claim and negotiating a settlement agreement.
• Assisted in applications to strike out pleadings.
• Assisted in commencing and defending against committal proceedings.
• Issued demand letters and obtained default judgments against various companies for failure to pay invoices which were due and owing.
• Issued cease and desist letters for defamation and harassment.

Corporate

• Assisted in advising clients on issues relating to minority oppression under the Companies Act.
• Assisted in advising a client on potential trademark infringement issues.
• Assisted an individual to apply for letters of administration (probate).
• Assisted in advising clients on restraint of trade clauses and the reasonableness test in employment contracts.