, Singapore

Philip Morris smokes its way to court win

The case was against a former employee who claimed she was wrongly fired after questioning alleged unlawful marketing activities.

A Bloomberg report noted, “Chan Miu Yin sued the Singapore unit of the world’s largest publicly traded tobacco company, accusing Philip Morris of trying to ‘silence her as she had highlighted several unlawful activities’ the firm was allegedly involved in, according to a Singapore High Court ruling.”

In his decision assistant registrar Shaun Leong said, “I found the claim to be inescapably and fundamentally flawed,” describing the claims as “frivolous, vexatious and an abuse of proceedings.”

View the full report here.

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