Kenneth Tan Partnership

Kenneth Tan Partnership is a law firm operating in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2024. The firm has handled 76 cases in Singapore's courts. Supported by a team of 10 counsels. The firm demonstrates particular expertise in admiralty and maritime law. Their track record shows a 32.1% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 27 complex cases, representing 35.5% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Kenneth Tan Partnership has demonstrated expertise across 10 primary practice areas, with significant experience in breach of contract and civil practice.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Breach of Contract18 cases
Civil Practice17 cases
Arbitration14 cases
Admiralty and Maritime Law9 cases
Commercial Law7 cases
Banking and Finance7 cases
Administrative Law7 cases
Property Law6 cases
Appellate Practice6 cases
Bankruptcy5 cases

Legal Team and Representation

Kenneth Tan Partnership has 10 notable counsels who have represented clients in various cases. The most active counsel has handled 29 cases.

Counsel NameCases Handled
Kenneth Tan29 cases
Kenneth Tan SC21 cases
Tan Wee Kheng Kenneth Michael7 cases
Soh Wei Chi7 cases
Joseph Tan6 cases
Wang Wei Chi5 cases
Joseph Tan Wee Kong4 cases
Foo Jien Huei3 cases
Tan Wee Kheng Kenneth Michael SC3 cases
Kevin Kwek3 cases

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Kenneth Tan Partnership's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
6.2
Complex Cases
27 (35.5%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Lost426.1 parties avg
Won257.4 parties avg
Partial53.3 parties avg
Neutral43.9 parties avg
Dismissed16.0 parties avg
Stayed16.0 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200014.0 parties avg
200163.5 parties avg
200242.0 parties avg
2003114.7 parties avg
200467.6 parties avg
200542.3 parties avg
2006510.0 parties avg
200732.0 parties avg
2008211.3 parties avg
200912.0 parties avg
201122.0 parties avg
201313.0 parties avg
201432.5 parties avg
201613.0 parties avg
201722.5 parties avg
201912.0 parties avg
202042.0 parties avg
202142.3 parties avg
202242.8 parties avg
202374.8 parties avg
202443.5 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Kenneth Tan Partnership's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Lost42(53.8%)
Won25(32.1%)
Partial5(6.4%)
Neutral4(5.1%)
Dismissed1(1.3%)
Stayed1(1.3%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD16835.4443 cases
USD63301903.332 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
200001
1
200103111
3111
2002031
31
200308111
8111
20040142
142
2005022
22
200602112
2112
2007021
21
200802
2
200901
1
2011011
11
201301
1
2014021
21
201601
1
201702
2
201901
1
20200112
112
20210112
112
2022022
22
2023043
43
20240211
211

Represented Parties

List of parties represented by Kenneth Tan Partnership in various cases

Party NameCases
Hydrochem (S) Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Plaintiff, Respondent, Appellant, Plaintiff, Appellant
Neutral (1)Won (2)Lost (1)
4 cases
Hyflux Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Plaintiff, Respondent, Appellant, Plaintiff, Appellant
Neutral (1)Won (2)Lost (1)
4 cases
Tuaspring Pte Ltd (under receivership)Plaintiff, Respondent, Appellant, Plaintiff, Appellant
Neutral (1)Won (2)Lost (1)
4 cases
Law Society of SingaporeRespondent
Partial (1)Won (1)Lost (1)
3 cases
Roberto Building Material Pte LtdAppellant
Lost (1)Won (1)Stayed (1)
3 cases
Forward Supreme Sdn BhdDefendant
Partial (1)Neutral (1)Lost (1)
3 cases
Whang Tar ChoungDefendant, Appellant, Defendant
Partial (1)Neutral (1)Lost (1)
3 cases
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co, Ltd (formerly known as Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Co Ltd)Respondent, Defendant
Won (2)
2 cases
UD Trading Group Holding Pte LtdDefendant, Appellant, Defendant
Lost (2)
2 cases
Cosimo BorrelliRespondent, Appellant, Plaintiff, Appellant
Won (2)
2 cases
Patrick BanceRespondent, Appellant, Plaintiff, Appellant
Won (2)
2 cases
UniCredit Bank AGAppellant, Plaintiff, Plaintiff
Lost (2)
2 cases
Singapore TankersDefendant
Lost (1)Neutral (1)
2 cases
Columbia/HCA Master Retirement TrustAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
Gramercy Advisors LLCAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
Gramercy Emerging Markets FundAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
Gryphon Domestic VI, LLCAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
Nemesis Investigations Pte LtdAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
OCM Opportunities Fund II, LPAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
OCM Opportunities Fund III, LPAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
Oaktree Capital Management LLCAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
Obegi MelissaAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
Tang Boon SwaAppellant, Defendant
Won (1)Lost (1)
2 cases
Ho Kit SunAppellant
Won (1)Stayed (1)
2 cases
Tan Heng HowAppellant
Won (1)Stayed (1)
2 cases
Tan Heng YongAppellant
Won (1)Stayed (1)
2 cases
Navalmar U.K. LtdDefendant
Lost (2)
2 cases
Winson Oil Trading Pte LtdAppellant, Plaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
DFSClaimant
Lost (1)
1 case
Maersk Tankers Singapore Pte LtdDefendant, Appellant
Won (1)
1 case
Owner and/or Demise Charterer of the vessel “STI ORCHARD”Defendant
Won (1)
1 case
Affle Global Pte LtdPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
Trafigura Pte LtdRespondent
Won (1)
1 case
Lin JianweiAppellant, Plaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
SBM Offshore N.V.Respondent, Defendant
Won (1)
1 case
Lee Suet Fern (Lim Suet Fern)Respondent
Partial (1)
1 case
SBM Offshore N VDefendant, Respondent
Won (1)
1 case
Yeo Siew Chye TroyRespondent
Lost (1)
1 case
BOMDefendant
Lost (1)
1 case
Ezion Holdings LtdPlaintiff, Appellant
Lost (1)
1 case
LIKPIN INTERNATIONAL LTDAppellant
Lost (1)
1 case
Bulk Trading SAPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
Daniel John Brader and othersPlaintiff
Won (1)
1 case
Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 1267Respondent
Won (1)
1 case
CWT Commodities (SEA) Pte LtdDefendant
Lost (1)
1 case
Music & Movements (S) Pte Ltd (formerly trading as M & M Music Publishing)Respondent
Lost (1)
1 case
Plaintiffs in the estate of Ferdinand and E Marcos Human Rights Litigation in Case No. MDL840-R in the United States District of HawaiiRespondent
Won (1)
1 case
Lim Soon Fang BryanDefendant, Appellant
Lost (1)
1 case
Colliers International (Singapore) Pte LtdPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
Lal HiranandAppellant
Won (1)
1 case
PT Dianlia SetyamuktiDefendant
Lost (1)
1 case
Plaintiffs in the Estate of Ferdinand E Marcos Human Rights LitigationDefendant
Won (1)
1 case
Mariwu Industrial Co (S) Pte LtdAppellant
Won (1)
1 case
Ho Soo FongAppellant
Partial (1)
1 case
Ho Soo KhengAppellant
Neutral (1)
1 case
Lin Siew KhimAppellant
Partial (1)
1 case
Allied Marine Services LtdPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
Petrosin Corp Pte LtdPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
UCO BankAppellant
Won (1)
1 case
PT Dianlia Sety AmuktiDefendant
Won (1)
1 case
Hub Warrior Sdn BhdPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
L & M Geotechnic Pte LtdPetitioner
Won (1)
1 case
Male persons of the exclusively male line tracing from Tan Kiok Poh, an adopted son of Tan Lian SweeClaimant
Lost (1)
1 case
AnotherIntervener, Appellant
Lost (1)
1 case
Bakri International Energy Co LtdDefendant
Lost (1)
1 case
Bakri Trading Company Inc.Defendant
Dismissed (1)
1 case
Rifaat El GoharyDefendant
Lost (1)
1 case
K J TiffanyRespondent
Won (1)
1 case
Lee Gems & BFine Jewellery Pte LtdRespondent
Won (1)
1 case
PT Tugu Pratama IndonesiaApplicant
Partial (1)
1 case
Swiss Singapore Overseas Enterprises Pte LtdAppellant, Defendant
Lost (1)
1 case
Kiyue Company LimitedApplicant
Lost (1)
1 case
TanAppellant
Lost (1)
1 case
Bandung Shipping Pte LtdDefendant
Lost (1)
1 case
Kiyue Co LtdDefendant, Respondent
Lost (1)
1 case
Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 1008Appellant
Lost (1)
1 case
Parkway Properties Pte LtdAppellant
Lost (1)
1 case
Pirelli Cables LtdPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
Pirelli General PLCPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
The Metopolitan Electricity AuthorityPlaintiff
Lost (1)
1 case
Afro-Asia Shipping Co (Pte) LtdPlaintiff, Appellant
Lost (1)
1 case
Pratiwi Shipping SARespondent
Lost (1)
1 case
Pratiwi Shipping S ADefendant
Won (1)
1 case
Tom-Reck Security Services Pte LtdAppellant
Won (1)
1 case
The Law Society of SingaporeRespondent
Lost (1)
1 case
Singham Dennis MahendranRespondent
Lost (1)
1 case
Sintalow Hardware Pte LtdPlaintiff
Won (1)
1 case

Case History

Displaying all 76 cases

Case
15 Sep 2024
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co, Ltd (formerly known as Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Co Ltd)Won
20 Aug 2024
Winson Oil Trading Pte LtdLost
09 Jul 2024
Hydrochem (S) Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Neutral
Hyflux Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Neutral
Tuaspring Pte Ltd (under receivership)Neutral
30 Jan 2024
UD Trading Group Holding Pte LtdLost
29 Nov 2023
Cosimo BorrelliWon
Hydrochem (S) Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Won
Hyflux Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Won
Patrick BanceWon
Tuaspring Pte Ltd (under receivership)Won
27 Nov 2023
UniCredit Bank AGLost
27 Nov 2023
DFSLost
26 Sep 2023
Hydrochem (S) Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Lost
Hyflux Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Lost
Tuaspring Pte Ltd (under receivership)Lost
19 Sep 2023
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co, Ltd (formerly known as Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Co Ltd)Won
27 Apr 2023
Cosimo BorrelliWon
Hydrochem (S) Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Won
Hyflux Ltd (in compulsory liquidation)Won
Patrick BanceWon
Tuaspring Pte Ltd (under receivership)Won
29 Jan 2023
UD Trading Group Holding Pte LtdLost
20 Oct 2022
UniCredit Bank AGLost
26 Sep 2022
Maersk Tankers Singapore Pte LtdWon
22 May 2022
Owner and/or Demise Charterer of the vessel “STI ORCHARD”Won
24 Mar 2022
Affle Global Pte LtdLost
22 Sep 2021
Trafigura Pte LtdWon
01 Jul 2021
Lin JianweiLost
12 Apr 2021
SBM Offshore N.V.Won
28 Jan 2021
Law Society of SingaporePartial
19 Nov 2020
Lee Suet Fern (Lim Suet Fern)Partial
10 Nov 2020
SBM Offshore N VWon
18 Mar 2020
Law Society of SingaporeWon
02 Jan 2020
Law Society of SingaporeLost
28 Apr 2019
Yeo Siew Chye TroyLost
10 Dec 2017
BOMLost
01 Jun 2017
Ezion Holdings LtdLost
24 Jul 2016
LIKPIN INTERNATIONAL LTDLost
23 Nov 2014
Bulk Trading SALost
03 Feb 2014
Singapore TankersLost
06 Jan 2014
Daniel John Brader and othersWon
18 Dec 2013
Singapore TankersNeutral
27 Jan 2011
Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 1267Won
16 Jan 2011
CWT Commodities (SEA) Pte LtdLost
05 Nov 2009
Music & Movements (S) Pte Ltd (formerly trading as M & M Music Publishing)Lost
23 Mar 2008
Plaintiffs in the estate of Ferdinand and E Marcos Human Rights Litigation in Case No. MDL840-R in the United States District of HawaiiWon
27 Jan 2008
Columbia/HCA Master Retirement TrustWon
Gramercy Advisors LLCWon
Gramercy Emerging Markets FundWon
Gryphon Domestic VI, LLCWon
Nemesis Investigations Pte LtdWon
OCM Opportunities Fund II, LPWon
OCM Opportunities Fund III, LPWon
Oaktree Capital Management LLCWon
Obegi MelissaWon
Tang Boon SwaWon
11 Apr 2007
Lim Soon Fang BryanLost
31 Jan 2007
Colliers International (Singapore) Pte LtdLost
28 Jan 2007
Lal HiranandWon
28 Dec 2006
PT Dianlia SetyamuktiLost
26 Dec 2006
Plaintiffs in the Estate of Ferdinand E Marcos Human Rights LitigationWon
09 Oct 2006
Mariwu Industrial Co (S) Pte LtdWon
26 Jun 2006
Columbia/HCA Master Retirement TrustLost
Gramercy Advisors LLCLost
Gramercy Emerging Markets FundLost
Gryphon Domestic VI, LLCLost
Nemesis Investigations Pte LtdLost
OCM Opportunities Fund II, LPLost
OCM Opportunities Fund III, LPLost
Oaktree Capital Management LLCLost
Obegi MelissaLost
Tang Boon SwaLost
29 May 2006
Ho Soo FongPartial
Ho Soo KhengNeutral
Lin Siew KhimPartial
27 Oct 2005
Allied Marine Services LtdLost
19 Sep 2005
Petrosin Corp Pte LtdLost
13 Sep 2005
UCO BankWon
26 May 2005
PT Dianlia Sety AmuktiWon
27 Dec 2004
Hub Warrior Sdn BhdLost
13 Sep 2004
L & M Geotechnic Pte LtdWon
20 May 2004
Male persons of the exclusively male line tracing from Tan Kiok Poh, an adopted son of Tan Lian SweeLost
22 Apr 2004
AnotherLost
28 Mar 2004
Bakri International Energy Co LtdLost
Bakri Trading Company Inc.Dismissed
Rifaat El GoharyLost
03 Mar 2004
K J TiffanyWon
Lee Gems & BFine Jewellery Pte LtdWon
09 Sep 2003
PT Tugu Pratama IndonesiaPartial
01 Sep 2003
Swiss Singapore Overseas Enterprises Pte LtdLost
17 Jul 2003
Kiyue Company LimitedLost
15 Jul 2003
Roberto Building Material Pte LtdLost
TanLost
15 May 2003
Ho Kit SunWon
Roberto Building Material Pte LtdWon
Tan Heng HowWon
Tan Heng YongWon
11 May 2003
Bandung Shipping Pte LtdLost
31 Mar 2003
Ho Kit SunStayed
Roberto Building Material Pte LtdStayed
Tan Heng HowStayed
Tan Heng YongStayed
21 Mar 2003
Kiyue Co LtdLost
26 Feb 2003
Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 1008Lost
Parkway Properties Pte LtdLost
20 Feb 2003
Pirelli Cables LtdLost
Pirelli General PLCLost
The Metopolitan Electricity AuthorityLost
09 Feb 2003
Afro-Asia Shipping Co (Pte) LtdLost
12 Nov 2002
Navalmar U.K. LtdLost
06 Nov 2002
Navalmar U.K. LtdLost
24 Oct 2002
Pratiwi Shipping SALost
30 Aug 2002
Pratiwi Shipping S AWon
16 Oct 2001
Forward Supreme Sdn BhdPartial
Whang Tar ChoungPartial
16 Oct 2001
Forward Supreme Sdn BhdNeutral
Whang Tar ChoungNeutral
16 Oct 2001
Forward Supreme Sdn BhdLost
Whang Tar ChoungLost
18 Feb 2001
Tom-Reck Security Services Pte LtdWon
12 Feb 2001
The Law Society of SingaporeLost
01 Jan 2001
Singham Dennis MahendranLost
12 Jun 2000
Sintalow Hardware Pte LtdWon