by hardy.ukit | Nov 1, 2025 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Civil. Law Society’s appeal from decision of Acting Chief Justice admitting R. as an Advocate and Solicitor in Brunei Darussalam dismissed. R a person who is neither a citizen of nor a permanent resident in Brunei Darussalam. No order for costs. Meaning of “qualified...
by hardy.ukit | Oct 28, 2025 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Dismissed, Judgment
[Civil Procedure: Appeal dismissed. Following automatic discontinuance of action, pursuant to O. 21, r. 2 (6), Appellant’s application for leave for reinstatement, pursuant to O. 21, r. 2 (10) refused by Registrar; appeal dismissed by Judge. Three-limb test for...
by syahirah.suhaili | Oct 27, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Claim for loss in investment funds – whether made following misrepresentation – whether representations relied on by Plaintiff – question of liability of person making investments – validity of acknowledgement of debt – whether claim time barred ] Pg Mohd Yakub Bin...
by syahirah.suhaili | Oct 21, 2025 | Dismissed, High Court of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Application for leave to appeal – debtor the subject of a receiving order wishing to review taxation of costs – whether leave of Official Receiver required – whether certificate of costs final upon being admitted as a debt – jurisdiction of court] TEE KOK CHYE v ONG...
by hardy.ukit | Oct 8, 2025 | Allowed, Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
[Civil Procedure-Costs: (i) Trial-Order 22A, r. 9 (3) of Rules of Supreme Court, Cap. 5 not applicable-only offer to settle proceedings was from 2nd R. for BND 85,000; judgment for A. for BND 124,529.92, with interest and costs, more favourable than terms of offer;...
by hardy.ukit | Oct 1, 2025 | Court of Appeal of Brunei Darussalam, Judgment
Civil. Renewed application for leave to appeal allowed: Judge’s dismissal of Registrar’s refusal to strike out Respondent’s claim, O.18, r. (1), RSC on grounds what it disclosed no reasonable cause of action, was scandalous, frivolous or vexatious or otherwise an...
