Recent legal attention has focused on Singapore’s Small Claims Tribunals (SCT), a court designed for resolving disputes involving smaller sums of money. The SCT offers a simplified and accessible process for individuals and businesses to pursue claims without the need for lawyers, though legal representation is not prohibited. Claims are typically capped, making it suitable for issues like property damage, contract breaches, and disputes over goods or services. The process involves filing a claim, attending hearings, and presenting evidence to a Magistrate. Following a ruling, the losing party is obligated to comply, and enforcement mechanisms are available if necessary. The recent case involving a maid agency highlights the SCT’s role in consumer protection and dispute resolution within Singapore.