Ahmad Nizam Abbas

Type of Practice: General Practice
Total Cases Handled: 6 judgments

Ahmad Nizam Abbas is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2001 to 2015. The lawyer has handled 6 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and divorce. Their track record shows a 33.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 17% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated expertise across 28 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and administrative law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Criminal Law	3 cases	8% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	3 cases	8% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Divorce	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Family Law	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized93% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Forum Non Conveniens	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Work Injury Compensation	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Care and Control	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Access to Children	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Matrimonial Home	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Maintenance	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Child Custody	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Unlawful assembly	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Misuse of Drugs Act	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Nullity Suit	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Diminished Responsibility	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Culpable Homicide	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Psychiatry	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Constitutional Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Child Support	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Matrimonial Assets	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Division of Assets	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Ahmad Nizam Abbas has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Ahmad Nizam Abbas has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 5 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Straits Law Practice LLC	5 cases	83% of cases	Sharma v Ahuja: Forum Non Conveniens in Nullity Suit under Hindu Marriage Act(Apr 2015) AYB v AYC: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Custody After 20-Year Marriage(Feb 2012) Pang Chew Kim v Wartsila: Work Injury Compensation for Overseas Death & 'Course of Employment' Legal Issue(Aug 2011)
Muzammil Nizam & Partners	1 cases	17% of cases	Public Prosecutor v Dolah bin Omar: Culpable Homicide and Diminished Responsibility(Sep 2001)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Ahmad Nizam Abbas's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.3
Complex Cases: 1 (17%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	34.3 parties avg	4.3	50%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	17%
Won	22.5 parties avg	2.5	33%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2001	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2008	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2010	18.0 parties avg	8.0
2011	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2012	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2015	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Ahmad Nizam Abbas's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	3(50%)	50%
Partial	1(17%)	17%
Won	2(33%)	33%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	605,000.00	201,666.673 cases	3

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2001	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2008	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2010	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2011	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2012	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2015	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 6 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Sharma v Ahuja: Forum Non Conveniens in Nullity Suit under Hindu Marriage Act 21 Apr 2015 Surbhi Ahuja d/o Sh Virendra Kumar Ahuja (Respondent)Won	21 Apr 2015	Surbhi Ahuja d/o Sh Virendra Kumar Ahuja (Respondent): Stay of Nullity Proceedings UpheldStay of nullity proceedings in Singapore upheld; costs of the appeal and the husband’s application to adduce further evidence fixed at $5,000 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
2	AYB v AYC: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Custody After 20-Year Marriage 23 Feb 2012 AYB (Plaintiff, Wife)Partial	23 Feb 2012	AYB (Plaintiff, Wife): Division of Matrimonial AssetsReceived 40% of net sale proceeds from [Property 1], 25% share of Husband's Savers Account ($195,000), 25% share of moneys refunded into Husband's CPF Ordinary Account, and 2.35% share of [Property 2]'s net sale proceeds. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	Pang Chew Kim v Wartsila: Work Injury Compensation for Overseas Death & 'Course of Employment' Legal Issue 22 Aug 2011 Pang Chew Kim (next of kin of Poon Wai Tong, deceased) (Applicant)Won	22 Aug 2011	Pang Chew Kim (next of kin of Poon Wai Tong, deceased) (Applicant): Appeal AllowedApplication for the Commissioner’s decision to be reversed is granted. Costs are awarded to the Applicant to be taxed or agreed between the parties. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
4	PP v Sufian bin Nordin: Culpable Homicide, Unlawful Assembly, and Penal Code Interpretation 09 Mar 2010 Ahmad Suhaimi bin Ismail (Defendant)Lost	09 Mar 2010	Ahmad Suhaimi bin Ismail (Defendant): Imprisonment and CaningSentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment and ten strokes of the cane.
5	Public Prosecutor v Lee Kwee Siong: Drug Trafficking & Knowledge of Controlled Drugs 20 Jul 2008 Lee Kwee Siong (Defendant)Lost	20 Jul 2008	Lee Kwee Siong (Defendant): ConvictedLee Kwee Siong was convicted on his charges and sentenced to the mandatory death penalty.
6	Public Prosecutor v Dolah bin Omar: Culpable Homicide and Diminished Responsibility 03 Sep 2001 Dolah bin Omar (Defendant)Lost	03 Sep 2001	Dolah bin Omar (Defendant): Accused sentenced to life imprisonmentThe accused was found guilty of culpable homicide and sentenced to life imprisonment.