If you lose a civil case, the court may order you to pay the successful party's legal costs in addition to any damages awarded. The amount recoverable is determined by the court and may not reflect the other party's full legal expenses.
Quick Question
What Happens if I Lose a Court Case in Singapore?
The short answer
Quick answer
If you lose a civil case, the court may order you to pay the successful party's legal costs in addition to any damages awarded.
General information only. This answer does not constitute legal advice. The appropriate response depends on the facts and circumstances of each matter.