Andrew Chan

Andrew Chan is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2022. The lawyer has handled 19 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in trust law and schemes of arrangement. Their track record shows a 65.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 4 complex cases, representing 21% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Andrew Chan has demonstrated expertise across 65 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and company law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	15 cases	12% of total caseload	General Practice37% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 15 cases which represents 12% of their total caseload.
Company Law	9 cases	7% of total caseload	General Practice46% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 9 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	8 cases	6% of total caseload	General Practice46% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 8 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	8 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	5 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 5 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	4 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice27% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 4 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	4 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized79% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Schemes of Arrangement	4 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Property Law	4 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice48% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 4 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	3 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice19% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Insolvency Law	3 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized87% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Winding Up	3 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced71% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Guarantee	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shipping Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Administration of Insolvent Estates	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disclosure Obligations	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Stay of Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Avoidance of transfer	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Transactions at an undervalue	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Foreign Exchange Management Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Judgments and Orders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Laches	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Conflict of Laws	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Residential Property Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Common Intention Constructive Trust	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Ultra vires	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Insolvency	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mortgage Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Third-party litigation funding	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Betting, Gaming and Lotteries	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bills of Exchange	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Loans of money	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Scheme of Arrangement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Saunders v Vautier rule	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Default Judgment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mistake of Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Pledge of Shares	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sovereign Immunity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Management Corporation Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Compensation Fund	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restructuring Arrangement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Asset Recovery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Casinos and Gambling	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Chancery and Equity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Restructuring	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Proprietary Estoppel	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Strata Title Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Wills and Probate	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restructuring and Dissolution	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Unfair preferences	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Andrew Chan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Andrew Chan has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 8 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Allen and Gledhill	8 cases	42% of cases	Beckkett Pte Ltd v Deutsche Bank AG: Discovery of Documents and Valuation of Pledged Shares(Feb 2006) Raffles Town Club: Appointment of Receiver and Manager in Scheme of Arrangement(Sep 2005) Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement Dispute with Litigant-Members(Sep 2005)
Allen & Gledhill LLP	7 cases	37% of cases	Chee Yin Meh v Sim Guan Seng: Common Intention Constructive Trust, Proprietary Estoppel & Residential Property Act(Aug 2022) Sim Guan Seng v One Organisation: Insolvency, Undervalue Transactions & Unfair Preferences(Aug 2022) Re Fan Kow Hin: Third-Party Litigation Funding in Bankruptcy & Assignment of Clawback Claims(Nov 2018)
Allen & Gledhill	4 cases	21% of cases	Management Corporation v De Beers: Recovery of Payments & Strata Title Act(Mar 2002) Law Society of Singapore's Application to Use Compensation Fund to Settle Loan: Trusts, Trustees, and Legal Profession Act(Oct 2001) Credit Agricole v Rekasaran: Injunction Against Note Exchange & Asset Disposal(Apr 2001)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Andrew Chan's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.8
Complex Cases: 4 (21%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	42.3 parties avg	2.3	21%
Neutral	24.7 parties avg	4.7	11%
Partial	13.0 parties avg	3.0	5%
Won	134.1 parties avg	4.1	68%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2001	24.8 parties avg	4.8
2002	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2003	118.0 parties avg	18.0
2004	42.0 parties avg	2.0
2005	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2006	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2010	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2013	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2018	22.7 parties avg	2.7
2022	25.0 parties avg	5.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	4(20%)	20%
Neutral	2(10%)	10%
Partial	1(5%)	5%
Won	13(65%)	65%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	8,000.00	800.0010 cases	10

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2001	3 12	Neutral: 1 cases (33.3%) Won: 2 cases (66.7%)
2002	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2003	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2004	4 4	Won: 4 cases (100.0%)
2005	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2006	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2010	1 1	Neutral: 1 cases (100.0%)
2013	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2018	2 11	Partial: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2022	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 19 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Chee Yin Meh v Sim Guan Seng: Common Intention Constructive Trust, Proprietary Estoppel & Residential Property Act 25 Aug 2022 Sim Guan Seng (Defendant)Won	25 Aug 2022	Sim Guan Seng (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantJudgment in favour of the Defendant.
2	Sim Guan Seng v One Organisation: Insolvency, Undervalue Transactions & Unfair Preferences 25 Aug 2022 Sim Guan Seng (Plaintiff)Won	25 Aug 2022	Sim Guan Seng (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff.
3	Re Fan Kow Hin: Third-Party Litigation Funding in Bankruptcy & Assignment of Clawback Claims 25 Nov 2018 Fan Kow Hin (Applicant)Won	25 Nov 2018	Fan Kow Hin (Applicant): Application AllowedThe Trustees' application for the court's sanction of a funding arrangement in respect of litigation commenced on behalf of the estate was allowed (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
4	Empire Capital Resources: Scheme of Arrangement, Release of Claims Against Third Parties 18 Feb 2018 Pathfinder Strategic Credit LP (Respondent)Partial	18 Feb 2018	Pathfinder Strategic Credit LP (Respondent): Objections partially successfulObjections to the structure of the scheme and financial disclosure were unsuccessful. Objection to single voting class was successful.
5	Re Singapore Symphonia Co Ltd: Saunders v Vautier Rule & Trust Beneficiaries 25 Nov 2013 Singapore Symphonia Co Ltd (Applicant)Won	25 Nov 2013	Singapore Symphonia Co Ltd (Applicant): Declarations GrantedDeclarations granted that Singapore Symphonia Co Ltd is a beneficiary of the Trust.
6	TMM v Pacific Richfield: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Vessel Sale Dispute 22 Sep 2013 TMM Division Maritima SA de CV (Applicant)Lost	22 Sep 2013	TMM Division Maritima SA de CV (Applicant): Application DismissedApplication to set aside the arbitral award was dismissed. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
7	Raiffeisen Zentralbank v Continental Chemical: Adjournment of Winding Up Proceedings for Scheme of Arrangement 07 Mar 2010 Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG (Applicant)Neutral	07 Mar 2010	Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG (Applicant): Adjournment GrantedThe court granted a five-month adjournment of the winding up proceedings.
8	Beckkett Pte Ltd v Deutsche Bank AG: Discovery of Documents and Valuation of Pledged Shares 13 Feb 2006 Deutsche Bank AG (Defendant, Appellant)Lost	13 Feb 2006	Deutsche Bank AG (Defendant, Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; the court found that the documents related to the valuation of the shares were relevant to both the issue of liability and damages.
9	Raffles Town Club: Appointment of Receiver and Manager in Scheme of Arrangement 21 Sep 2005 Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Respondent)Won	21 Sep 2005	Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Respondent): Applications dismissedApplications for the appointment of a special receiver and manager, to restrain the Club from dealing with its assets, and for liberty to examine the officers and directors of the Club were dismissed.
10	Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement Dispute with Litigant-Members 14 Sep 2005 Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost	14 Sep 2005	Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Defendant): Application dismissedThe Club's application faced a setback as the litigant-members' application to set aside the orders was dismissed on a preliminary point.
11	Rasmachayana Sulistyo v The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp: Bankruptcy & Service of Statutory Demand 29 Dec 2004 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd (Respondent, Petitioning Creditor)Won	29 Dec 2004	The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd (Respondent, Petitioning Creditor): Appeal WonAppeal won; the court upheld the decision to grant the bankruptcy petitions. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
12	Australian Timber Products v Koh Brothers: Stay of Proceedings & Default Judgment in Arbitration Dispute 28 Oct 2004 Australian Timber Products Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Appellant)Won	28 Oct 2004	Australian Timber Products Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Appellant): Appeal AllowedAppeal allowed with costs to be taxed if not agreed. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
13	Liao Eng Kiat v Burswood Nominees Ltd: Enforcement of Foreign Judgment on Dishonoured Cheque for Gambling Debt 04 Oct 2004 Burswood Nominees Ltd (Respondent)Won	04 Oct 2004	Burswood Nominees Ltd (Respondent): Registration of Australian judgment upheldBurswood was entitled to the registration of the Australian judgment.
14	HSBC v Rasmachayana Sulistyo: Bankruptcy Order & Service of Statutory Demand 03 Oct 2004 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd (Petitioning Creditor)Won	03 Oct 2004	The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd (Petitioning Creditor): Bankruptcy order grantedBankruptcy order made against Rasmachayana Sulistyo. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
15	Re Econ Corp Ltd: Scheme of Arrangement Approval Dispute 23 Nov 2003 Gammon Skanska Pte Ltd (Respondent)Won	23 Nov 2003	Gammon Skanska Pte Ltd (Respondent): Application dismissedThe application for sanction of the scheme of arrangement was dismissed.
16	Management Corporation v De Beers: Recovery of Payments & Strata Title Act 05 Mar 2002 Management Corporation Strata Title No 473 (Appellant)Lost	05 Mar 2002	Management Corporation Strata Title No 473 (Appellant): Appeal DismissedThe appeal was dismissed, and the Management Corporation was ordered to pay costs to De Beers. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
17	Law Society of Singapore's Application to Use Compensation Fund to Settle Loan: Trusts, Trustees, and Legal Profession Act 21 Oct 2001 Law Society of Singapore (Applicant)Won	21 Oct 2001	Law Society of Singapore (Applicant): Application allowedApplication to utilize the Compensation Fund to settle a loan was allowed under section 56 of the Trustee Act, subject to conditions. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
18	Credit Agricole v Rekasaran: Injunction Against Note Exchange & Asset Disposal 25 Apr 2001 Credit Agricole Indosuez (Plaintiff)Won	25 Apr 2001	Credit Agricole Indosuez (Plaintiff): Application by intervener dismissedIntervener's application to vary the injunction was dismissed, with costs of $8,000 to be paid to the Plaintiffs (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
19	Loh Lee Keow v Keppel TatLee Bank: Bankruptcy Order Validity & Security Definition 25 Sep 2000 Keppel Tatlee Bank Ltd (Creditor)Won	25 Sep 2000	Keppel Tatlee Bank Ltd (Creditor): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed.