Soh Wong & Yap

Soh Wong & Yap is a law firm operating in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2022. The firm has handled 9 cases in Singapore's courts. Supported by a team of 2 counsels. The firm demonstrates particular expertise in bankruptcy and credit and security. Their track record shows a 11.1% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex cases, representing 11.1% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated expertise across 10 primary practice areas, with significant experience in banking and finance and banking law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Banking and Finance	3 cases	20.0% of total caseload	Experienced53.33% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 20.0% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	General Practice10.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	Experienced70.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	General Practice10.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.
Credit and Security	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	Experienced60.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.
Family Law	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized100.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.
Malicious Prosecution	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	Experienced60.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.
Mareva Injunctions	1 cases	6.7% of total caseload	Experienced50.00% relevance score	Soh Wong & Yap has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 6.7% of their total caseload.

Legal Team and Representation

Soh Wong & Yap has 2 notable counsels who have represented clients in various cases. The most active counsel has handled 7 cases.

Counsel Name	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Soh Gim Chuan	7 cases	77.8% of firm's cases	2012 sghc 216(Oct 2012) 2012 sghc 137(Jun 2012) 2009 sghc 117(May 2009)
Yap Gim Chuan	2 cases	22.2% of firm's cases	2022 sghcf 18(Jul 2022) 2000 sghc 61(Apr 2000)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Soh Wong & Yap's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.4
Complex Cases: 1 (11.1%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	82.5 parties avg	2.5	88.9%
Won	12.0 parties avg	2.0	11.1%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2001	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2002	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2009	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2012	23.0 parties avg	3.0
2022	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Soh Wong & Yap's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	8(88.9%)	88.9%
Won	1(11.1%)	11.1%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
JPY	29062179.35	29062179.351 cases	1
SGD	80800000	40400000.002 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	02 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2001	02 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2002	01 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2009	01 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2012	02 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2022	01 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Represented Parties

List of parties represented by Soh Wong & Yap in various cases

Party Name	Role	Cases	Outcomes
Edward MondongDefendant, Appellant Lost (2)	Defendant, Appellant	2 cases	Lost (2)
VJWRespondent Won (1)	Respondent	1 case	Won (1)
Ong Wui TeckDefendant Lost (1)	Defendant	1 case	Lost (1)
COMFORT MANAGEMENT PTE LTDPlaintiff Lost (1)	Plaintiff	1 case	Lost (1)
Lam Chi Kin DavidDefendant, Appellant Lost (1)	Defendant, Appellant	1 case	Lost (1)
Soh Gim Chuan (private trustee of the estate of Goh Poh Choo in bankruptcy)Applicant, Appellant Lost (1)	Applicant, Appellant	1 case	Lost (1)
Tan Geok SerDefendant, Appellant Lost (1)	Defendant, Appellant	1 case	Lost (1)
Syed Yasser Arafat bin Shaik MohamedDefendant Lost (1)	Defendant	1 case	Lost (1)