Contempt of Court: Forcing Compliance with Orders through Committal Proceedings

This MWKA Online Talk was delivered on 18 October 2023 by Mr Gan Chong Chieh and Mr Joseph Khor and moderated by Mr Henry Poh. Please visit mahwengkwai.co... to register for upcoming talks.
Overview:
When a court order is not obeyed, proceedings to enforce compliance become crucial. Committal proceedings may be an effective solution, as the party failing to comply with the order may be penalised with a fine or imprisonment. Understand the principles, procedures, and notable cases of using committal proceedings to compel court compliance. Join our webinar to unravel the mechanisms behind this enforcement method and gain insights into its practical applications.
Talk points:
What is Contempt of Court?
Civil Contempt as a Form of Enforcement
Procedure of Committal Proceedings
Case Studies and Tips
Speakers: Gan Chong Chieh (Partner) and Joseph Khor (Associate)
Moderator: Henry Poh (Associate)