Andre Chong

Andre Chong is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2019 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 10 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal procedure and murder. Their track record shows a 60.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Andre Chong has demonstrated expertise across 45 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and criminal procedure.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Criminal Law	9 cases	11% of total caseload	Experienced72% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 9 cases which represents 11% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	8 cases	10% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 10% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	7 cases	8% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 7 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	4 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced54% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Constitutional Law	4 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced64% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	4 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice36% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 4 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Evidence	3 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Murder	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Diminished Responsibility	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced63% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Costs	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Judicial Review	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Appellate Practice	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Judgments and Orders	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Abuse of Process	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized88% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Road Traffic Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Culpable Homicide	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized92% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Duty of Candour	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Offences	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Capital Punishment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Statutory Interpretation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Appeal	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Money Laundering	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sentencing Principles	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mentally disordered offenders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Personal liability of solicitor for costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Common intention	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Adducing fresh evidence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Provocation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal motions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Road Traffic Accident Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Parliamentary Elections	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Vacation of Seat	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Appellate Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Malpractice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Natural justice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misuse of Drugs Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mental Capacity Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Complicity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contempt of Court	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Andre Chong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Andre Chong has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 10 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers	10 cases	100% of cases	CNK v Public Prosecutor: Culpable Homicide, Sentencing Appeal, Mentally Disordered Young Offender, River Valley High School Axe Attack(Oct 2024) Public Prosecutor v Miya Manik: Complicity, Common Intention, and Murder Sentencing(Nov 2022) Nagaenthran v Attorney-General: Personal Costs Orders Against Defence Counsel(May 2022)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Andre Chong's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.4
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	13.0 parties avg	3.0	10%
Neutral	12.0 parties avg	2.0	10%
Partial	22.0 parties avg	2.0	20%
Won	62.4 parties avg	2.4	60%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2019	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2021	32.0 parties avg	2.0
2022	42.8 parties avg	2.8
2024	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	1(10%)	10%
Neutral	1(10%)	10%
Partial	2(20%)	20%
Won	6(60%)	60%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	20,000.00	20,000.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2019	2 2	Partial: 2 cases (100.0%)
2021	3 12	Neutral: 1 cases (33.3%) Won: 2 cases (66.7%)
2022	4 13	Lost: 1 cases (25.0%) Won: 3 cases (75.0%)
2024	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 10 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	CNK v Public Prosecutor: Culpable Homicide, Sentencing Appeal, Mentally Disordered Young Offender, River Valley High School Axe Attack 22 Oct 2024 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	22 Oct 2024	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Original Sentence UpheldThe Public Prosecutor successfully defended the original sentence of 16 years' imprisonment.
2	Public Prosecutor v Miya Manik: Complicity, Common Intention, and Murder Sentencing 10 Nov 2022 Public Prosecutor (Appellant, Respondent, Applicant)Lost	10 Nov 2022	Public Prosecutor (Appellant, Respondent, Applicant): Appeal DismissedThe Prosecution's appeal against the acquittal on the Common Intention Charge was dismissed.
3	Nagaenthran v Attorney-General: Personal Costs Orders Against Defence Counsel 25 May 2022 Attorney-General (Respondent, Defendant)Won	25 May 2022	Attorney-General (Respondent, Defendant): Costs AwardedCosts awarded against the appellant's counsels. (Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
4	Panchalai v Public Prosecutor: Stay of Execution Application Based on Reasonable Apprehension of Bias 25 Apr 2022 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	25 Apr 2022	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Motion DismissedCriminal motion dismissed.
5	Nagaenthran v Attorney-General: Abuse of Process & Mental Capacity in Death Penalty Case 28 Mar 2022 Attorney-General (Respondent)Won	28 Mar 2022	Attorney-General (Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe appeal was dismissed, in favor of the Attorney-General.
6	Public Prosecutor v Mohammad Rosli: Murder, Provocation, and Penal Code Interpretation 08 Nov 2021 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won	08 Nov 2021	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Judgment for ProsecutionThe accused was convicted on the charge of murder under s 300(c) of the Penal Code.
7	Miya Manik v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Motions, Adducing Fresh Evidence, Abuse of Process 21 Sep 2021 Public Prosecutor (Respondent, Applicant)Neutral	21 Sep 2021	Public Prosecutor (Respondent, Applicant): No Order MadeNo order was made on Criminal Motion No 23 of 2021.
8	Mah Kiat Seng v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Reference on Private Defence & Evidence Act 10 Aug 2021 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	10 Aug 2021	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Motion DismissedThe respondent successfully opposed the applicant's motion.
9	PP v Lim Chai Heng: Sentencing of Mentally Disordered Offender in Fatal Traffic Accident 24 Nov 2019 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Partial	24 Nov 2019	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Sentence of one year imprisonment and disqualification from driving for 12 years.The Prosecution sought a sentence of at least two years’ imprisonment and an order that the accused person be disqualified from driving for at least 12 years. The court imposed a sentence of one year imprisonment and a disqualification from driving for 12 years.
10	Wong Souk Yee v Attorney-General: By-Elections for Group Representation Constituencies and Constitutional Interpretation 09 Apr 2019 Attorney-General (Respondent)Partial	09 Apr 2019	Attorney-General (Respondent): Appeal upheld in partAppeal upheld in part, as the court found that the Appellant should have been granted leave in the court below. However, the point is academic since she has ultimately failed to obtain any of the substantive reliefs sought.