[WEBINAR] Deposits and Option Fees in Land, Building & Construction and Shipping Contracts

Event Date

From Thursday 08 May 2025 - 02:30 PM To Thursday 08 May 2025 - 04:45 PM

Venue

Webinar

Organiser

The Law Society of Singapore

Practice Area

Others/Multi-disciplinary

MEC segment

Training Level

General

Public CPD Points

Event Outline

This webinar discusses the legal status of sums of money paid toward a contract as a deposit or option fee, focusing on cases such as Li Jialin v Wingcrown Investment Pte Ltd and TG Master Pte Ltd v Tung Kee Development (Singapore) Pte Ltd. It explores how courts classify payments, the impact of contract language, and when “non-refundable” sums may be refunded, with insights from property, construction, and shipping cases.

Event Link

LSS-99G-250204

Event Attachment

LSS-250204_EventBrochure.pdf