Balkenende Chew & Chia

Balkenende Chew & Chia is a law firm operating in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2010. The firm has handled 6 cases in Singapore's courts. Supported by a team of 3 counsels. The firm demonstrates particular expertise in property law. Their track record shows a 66.7% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Balkenende Chew & Chia has demonstrated expertise across 7 primary practice areas, with significant experience in breach of contract and construction law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Breach of Contract	4 cases	33.3% of total caseload	Experienced65.00% relevance score	Balkenende Chew & Chia has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 33.3% of their total caseload.
Construction Law	2 cases	16.7% of total caseload	General Practice47.50% relevance score	Balkenende Chew & Chia has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 16.7% of their total caseload.
Property Law	2 cases	16.7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75.00% relevance score	Balkenende Chew & Chia has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 16.7% of their total caseload.
Proprietary Estoppel	1 cases	8.3% of total caseload	Experienced70.00% relevance score	Balkenende Chew & Chia has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 8.3% of their total caseload.
Commercial Litigation	1 cases	8.3% of total caseload	Experienced50.00% relevance score	Balkenende Chew & Chia has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 8.3% of their total caseload.
Building and Construction Contracts	1 cases	8.3% of total caseload	Experienced70.00% relevance score	Balkenende Chew & Chia has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 8.3% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	8.3% of total caseload	Experienced70.00% relevance score	Balkenende Chew & Chia has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 8.3% of their total caseload.

Legal Team and Representation

Balkenende Chew & Chia has 3 notable counsels who have represented clients in various cases. The most active counsel has handled 3 cases.

Counsel Name	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Kelvin Chia	3 cases	50.0% of firm's cases	2007 sghc 224(Dec 2007) 2007 sghc 45(Mar 2007)
Kelvin Chia Swee Chye	2 cases	33.3% of firm's cases	2010 sghc 243(Aug 2010) 2008 sghc 40(Mar 2008)
Chia Swee Chye Kelvin	1 cases	16.7% of firm's cases	2009 sgca 10(Mar 2009)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Balkenende Chew & Chia's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.3
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Won	42.4 parties avg	2.4	66.7%
Lost	12.0 parties avg	2.0	16.7%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	16.7%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2007	22.7 parties avg	2.7
2008	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2009	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2010	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Balkenende Chew & Chia's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Won	4(66.7%)	66.7%
Lost	1(16.7%)	16.7%
Partial	1(16.7%)	16.7%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	4121336.60	686889.435 cases	5

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	01 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2007	02 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)
2008	01 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2009	01 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2010	01 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)

Represented Parties

List of parties represented by Balkenende Chew & Chia in various cases

Party Name	Role	Cases	Outcomes
Ng Ai Tee (administratrix of the estate of Yap Yoon Moi, deceased)Respondent, Plaintiff Lost (1)Won (1)	Respondent, Plaintiff	2 cases	Lost (1)Won (1)
Lim Chin San Contractors Pte LtdPlaintiff Partial (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Partial (1)
Ahuja Vivek GopaldasPlaintiff Won (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Won (1)
Sadhana Desai AhujaPlaintiff Won (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Won (1)
LF Construction Pte LtdPlaintiff Won (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Won (1)
Tang Dynasty City Pte LtdPlaintiff Won (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Won (1)