Exploring the Limits of Contractual Discretion – Court Considers Discretion to Withdraw Banking Facilities in Winding Up Application

In commercial contracts, it is not uncommon to find provisions allowing for contractual discretion on the part of one or more parties. While such provisions give a certain amount of decision-making power to the party that has been conferred the discretion, they are not without limit. These limits were explored in the Singapore High Court decision of Maybank Singapore Ltd v Synergy Global Resources Pte Ltd [2023] SGHC 258.

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