Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP

Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP is a law firm operating in Singapore. With documented cases from 2008 to 2020. The firm has handled 17 cases in Singapore's courts. Supported by a team of 10 counsels. The firm demonstrates particular expertise in family law and divorce. Their track record shows a 23.5% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 4 complex cases, representing 23.5% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated expertise across 10 primary practice areas, with significant experience in family law and divorce.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Family Law	5 cases	15.6% of total caseload	Highly Specialized89.00% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 15.6% of their total caseload.
Divorce	4 cases	12.5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77.50% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 12.5% of their total caseload.
Child Support	3 cases	9.4% of total caseload	Experienced73.33% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 9.4% of their total caseload.
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility	3 cases	9.4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized76.67% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 9.4% of their total caseload.
Child Custody	2 cases	6.3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77.50% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6.3% of their total caseload.
Property Law	2 cases	6.3% of total caseload	Experienced50.00% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6.3% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	6.3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77.50% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6.3% of their total caseload.
Construction Law	2 cases	6.3% of total caseload	General Practice30.00% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6.3% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	2 cases	6.3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90.00% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6.3% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	3.1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75.00% relevance score	Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3.1% of their total caseload.

Legal Team and Representation

Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP has 10 notable counsels who have represented clients in various cases. The most active counsel has handled 4 cases.

Counsel Name	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Prabhakaran Nair	4 cases	23.5% of firm's cases	2016 sghcr 2(Feb 2016) 2013 sghc 24(Jan 2013) 2012 sghcr 17(Nov 2012)
Prabhakaran s/o Narayanan Nair	3 cases	17.6% of firm's cases	2016 sghc 11(Jan 2016)
Lau Kah Hee	3 cases	17.6% of firm's cases	2020 sgca 39(Apr 2020) 2020 sghcf 1(Jan 2020) 2018 sghc 266(Nov 2018)
Prabhakaran s/o Narayan Nair	2 cases	11.8% of firm's cases	2013 sgca 19(Feb 2013) 2012 sgca 22(Apr 2012)
Prabhakaran N Nair	1 cases	5.9% of firm's cases	2012 sghc 123(Jun 2012)
Lim Biow Chuan	1 cases	5.9% of firm's cases	2011 sghc 158(Jun 2011)
Collin Choo	1 cases	5.9% of firm's cases	2011 sghc 126(May 2011)
Derrick Wong	1 cases	5.9% of firm's cases	2008 sghc 226(Nov 2008)
Tan Zhi Xin	1 cases	5.9% of firm's cases	2016 sghc 11(Jan 2016)
Prabhakaran Narayanan Nair	1 cases	5.9% of firm's cases	2017 sghc 256(Oct 2017)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.0
Complex Cases: 4 (23.5%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	63.3 parties avg	3.3	35.3%
Partial	62.9 parties avg	2.9	35.3%
Won	42.4 parties avg	2.4	23.5%
Dismissed	12.0 parties avg	2.0	5.9%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2008	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2011	23.3 parties avg	3.3
2012	52.9 parties avg	2.9
2013	32.0 parties avg	2.0
2016	23.5 parties avg	3.5
2017	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2018	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2020	23.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	6(35.3%)	35.3%
Partial	6(35.3%)	35.3%
Won	4(23.5%)	23.5%
Dismissed	1(5.9%)	5.9%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	3730708.55	286977.5811 cases	11

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2008	01 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2011	02 2	Partial: 2 cases (100.0%)
2012	0221 221	Lost: 2 cases (0.9%) Partial: 2 cases (0.9%) Won: 1 cases (0.5%)
2013	0111 111	Dismissed: 1 cases (0.9%) Partial: 1 cases (0.9%) Won: 1 cases (0.9%)
2016	011 11	Lost: 1 cases (9.1%) Won: 1 cases (9.1%)
2017	01 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2018	01 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	011 11	Lost: 1 cases (9.1%) Won: 1 cases (9.1%)

Represented Parties

List of parties represented by Derrick Wong & Lim BC LLP in various cases

Party Name	Role	Cases	Outcomes
Law Society of SingaporeRespondent, Defendant Partial (1)Won (2)	Respondent, Defendant	3 cases	Partial (1)Won (2)
ATTDefendant, Appellant, Appellant Dismissed (1)Partial (1)	Defendant, Appellant, Appellant	2 cases	Dismissed (1)Partial (1)
Mohammad Azli bin Mohammad SallehAppellant Won (1)	Appellant	1 case	Won (1)
WIHAppellant Lost (1)	Appellant	1 case	Lost (1)
Shah Putra bin SamsuddinDefendant Lost (1)	Defendant	1 case	Lost (1)
New West Coast Shipyard Pte LtdDefendant, Respondent Won (1)	Defendant, Respondent	1 case	Won (1)
Imran Amin ValibhoyPlaintiff Lost (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Lost (1)
Mohamed Shariff ValibhoyPlaintiff Lost (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Lost (1)
Vali Mohamed Shariff ValibhoyPlaintiff Lost (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Lost (1)
GAKAppellant Partial (1)	Appellant	1 case	Partial (1)
Ho Wah NamPlaintiff Partial (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Partial (1)
Chennai Ponnusamy Hotels & Restaurant Pte LtdDefendant Lost (1)	Defendant	1 case	Lost (1)
Vadivelu Pandi DeviDefendant Lost (1)	Defendant	1 case	Lost (1)
Choi Sung JongDefendant Lost (1)	Defendant	1 case	Lost (1)
Roko Trading Pte LtdDefendant Lost (1)	Defendant	1 case	Lost (1)
Tan Puay KernDefendant Partial (1)	Defendant	1 case	Partial (1)
Chin Bay ChingDefendant Partial (1)	Defendant	1 case	Partial (1)
Tjia Mui KuiDefendant Partial (1)	Defendant	1 case	Partial (1)
Over & Over LtdPlaintiff Lost (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Lost (1)