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Derek Achong

A con­tract­ing com­pa­ny has lost its le­gal bat­tle with the Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA) over out­stand­ing com­pen­sa­tion for two con­tracts for wa­ter treat­ment plants that were ter­mi­nat­ed al­most two decades ago.

De­liv­er­ing a judg­ment yes­ter­day, five Law Lords of the Unit­ed King­dom-based Privy Coun­cil dis­missed Wa­ter­works Lim­it­ed’s fi­nal ap­peal against the pub­lic util­i­ty.