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Council Member’s Message - April 2025
Dear members and friends of SCL(S),
It is my privilege to pen the welcome message to this month's edition of the Society of Construction Law (Singapore) newsletter. We are delighted to have you join us as we explore the latest insights and developments in the field of construction law.
In this issue, we are pleased to feature two compelling articles that delve into critical aspects of our industry.
The first article, "Fraud Alone Does Not Unravel All", written by Lesley Fu of WongPartnership LLP, is an in-depth commentary of the recent Court of Appeal decision in Builders Hub Pte Ltd v JP Nelson Equipment Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC(A) 28, setting out the limits to the operation of the “fraud unravels all” principle under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004 (SOP Act).
Our second featured article, "Monitoring Project Progress," written by Grant Axman-Friend of Core Project Advisory, addresses the lack of progress and performance information which exacerbates a construction dispute. It is the second in a series of three articles which cover: the importance of getting to an accepted programme; monitoring project progress against the accepted programme; and...
Lesley Tan
Council Member, SCL (Singapore)
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