Ailene Chou

Type of Practice: General Practice
Total Cases Handled: 9 judgments

Ailene Chou is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2014 to 2023. The lawyer has handled 9 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in judicial review and misuse of drugs act. Their track record shows a 78.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 2 complex cases, representing 22% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Ailene Chou has demonstrated expertise across 35 primary practice areas, with significant experience in administrative law and criminal law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Administrative Law	7 cases	12% of total caseload	Experienced61% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 7 cases which represents 12% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	5 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced67% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Constitutional Law	4 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Statutory Interpretation	4 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced56% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	3 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Judicial Review	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized93% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Misuse of Drugs Act	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Contempt of Court	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Prison Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Tenancy Agreements	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Appeal	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Rental Relief	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Investor-State Arbitration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Penal Code	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Public Prosecutor	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Public International Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Public Order	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Match-fixing	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Freedom of Religion	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Review of Detention	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Appellate Practice	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Criminal Revision	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Ad Hoc Admission	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Prevention of Corruption Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Ailene Chou has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Ailene Chou has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 9 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers	9 cases	100% of cases	JTC Corporation v Hot Spring Stone: Statutory Interpretation of COVID-19 Rental Relief Measures(Feb 2023) Lim Tean v Attorney-General: Judicial Review of Police Investigations(Dec 2020) Re Gearing: Ad Hoc Admission for Investor-State Arbitration - Legal Profession Act(Oct 2019)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Ailene Chou's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.8
Complex Cases: 2 (22%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Neutral	24.0 parties avg	4.0	22%
Won	72.4 parties avg	2.4	78%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2014	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2015	42.5 parties avg	2.5
2019	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2023	13.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Ailene Chou's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Neutral	2(22%)	22%
Won	7(78%)	78%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	14,500.00	2,900.005 cases	5

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2014	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)
2015	4 4	Won: 4 cases (100.0%)
2019	1 1	Neutral: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2023	1 1	Neutral: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 9 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	JTC Corporation v Hot Spring Stone: Statutory Interpretation of COVID-19 Rental Relief Measures 15 Feb 2023 Attorney-General (Intervener)Neutral	15 Feb 2023	Attorney-General (Intervener): NeutralThe Attorney-General intervened to provide views on the interpretation of ss 19H and 19J of the CTMA. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
2	Lim Tean v Attorney-General: Judicial Review of Police Investigations 07 Dec 2020 Attorney-General (Defendant)Won	07 Dec 2020	Attorney-General (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantJudgment in favour of the Attorney-General; the plaintiff's application was dismissed. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	Re Gearing: Ad Hoc Admission for Investor-State Arbitration - Legal Profession Act 17 Oct 2019 Attorney-General (Other)Neutral	17 Oct 2019	Attorney-General (Other): NeutralThe Attorney-General was involved in the proceedings, but no specific outcome was assigned to them.
4	Muhammad Ridzuan v AG: Judicial Review of PP's Decision on Substantive Assistance Certificate under Misuse of Drugs Act 04 Oct 2015 Attorney-General (Respondent)Won	04 Oct 2015	Attorney-General (Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe Attorney-General successfully defended the appeal against the High Court's decision.
5	Vijaya Kumar v Attorney-General: Challenge to Music Ban During Thaipusam Procession Based on Religious Freedom and Equality 16 Sep 2015 Attorney-General (Respondent)Won	16 Sep 2015	Attorney-General (Respondent): Application dismissedApplication for leave to apply for a Quashing Order and a Mandatory Order was dismissed. The court ordered the three applicants to be jointly and severally liable to pay the respondent costs fixed by me at $6,000 and disbursements amounting to $1,923.80 for this application. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
6	Madan Mohan Singh v Attorney-General: Judicial Review of Singapore Prison Service Hair Grooming Policy 24 Feb 2015 Attorney-General (Respondent)Won	24 Feb 2015	Attorney-General (Respondent): Application to Strike Out GrantedThe respondent's application to strike out the originating summons was granted.
7	Tan Seet Eng v Attorney-General: Review of Detention under Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act for Match-Fixing 21 Jan 2015 Attorney-General (Respondent)Won	21 Jan 2015	Attorney-General (Respondent): Application dismissedThe Attorney-General successfully opposed the application for an Order for Review of Detention. The Applicant was ordered to pay the Attorney-General costs of $8,500, inclusive of disbursements (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
8	Muhammad Ridzuan v AG: Judicial Review of PP's Decision on Substantive Assistance under MDA 11 Sep 2014 Attorney-General (Respondent)Won	11 Sep 2014	Attorney-General (Respondent): Application dismissedThe application for leave to commence judicial review proceedings was dismissed. No order as to costs was made. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
9	Muhammad Ridzuan v PP: Trafficking, Common Intention, Misuse of Drugs Act. Appeal Dismissed. 27 May 2014 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	27 May 2014	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Appeal DismissedSuccessfully defended the High Court's decision to convict the appellant on drug charges.