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Goh Jin Hian sued for alleged breach of director's duties

Judicial managers of insolvent Inter-Pacific Petroleum seek to recover over $212m: Court papers

Dr Goh Jin Hian said he was "surprised that the judicial managers have commenced an action so unilaterally" without engaging him on the full side of his story. ST FILE PHOTO

Grace Leong

Senior Business Correspondent

Updated

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Oct 06, 2020, 05:00 AM

The judicial managers (JMs)of insolvent marine fuels supplier Inter-Pacific Petroleum (IPP) have sued the company's former director Goh Jin Hian over US$156 million (S$212.6 million) in losses it sustained due to his alleged breach of director's duties, according to court documents seen by The Straits Times.

The suit against Dr Goh - the son of former prime minister Goh Chok Tong - was filed late last Friday night in Singapore's High Court by LVM Law Chambers, which represents Deloitte & Touche, IPP's JMs.

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