Benjamin Niroshan Bala

Benjamin Niroshan Bala is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2018 to 2022. The lawyer has handled 6 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in civil practice and judgments and orders. Their track record shows a 83.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 4 complex cases, representing 67% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated expertise across 31 primary practice areas, with significant experience in fiduciary duties and civil procedure.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Fiduciary Duties	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced72% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	3 cases	6% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Company Law	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Evidence	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Unjust Enrichment	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced71% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced74% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Judgments and Orders	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Agreement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Equity	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Accessory liability	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Economic Duress	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Tracing	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Authority to Sue	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Warrant to Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Sealing orders	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Pleadings	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Inducement of Breach of Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Striking out	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Limitation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Duress	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Benjamin Niroshan Bala has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Benjamin Niroshan Bala has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 6 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
TSMP Law Corporation	6 cases	100% of cases	CRI v CRJ: Application for Pre-Action Discovery and Interrogatories in Unjust Enrichment and Tort of Deceit Claim(May 2022) Compañia De Navegación Palomar v Koutsos: Accessory Liability, Director's Duties, Unjust Enrichment, Tracing(Mar 2020) Lew v Nargolwala: Breach of Contract & Agency Dispute over Andara Resort Villa(Feb 2020)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Benjamin Niroshan Bala's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 5.1
Complex Cases: 4 (67%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	14.0 parties avg	4.0	17%
Won	55.4 parties avg	5.4	83%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2018	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2019	24.0 parties avg	4.0
2020	26.9 parties avg	6.9
2022	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Benjamin Niroshan Bala's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	1(17%)	17%
Won	5(83%)	83%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	3,250,000.00	812,500.004 cases	4
USD	16,500,000.00	16,500,000.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2018	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2020	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)
2022	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 6 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	CRI v CRJ: Application for Pre-Action Discovery and Interrogatories in Unjust Enrichment and Tort of Deceit Claim 24 May 2022 CRI (Applicant)Won	24 May 2022	CRI (Applicant): Application grantedApplication for pre-action discovery and interrogatories granted with costs reserved. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
2	Compañia De Navegación Palomar v Koutsos: Accessory Liability, Director's Duties, Unjust Enrichment, Tracing 22 Mar 2020 Straits Marine Company Private Limited (Plaintiff)Won	22 Mar 2020	Straits Marine Company Private Limited (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff; Isabel to return the sum of US$2.75m to the Plaintiff Companies with interest at 5.33% from the date of the writ with costs to be agreed or taxed.
3	Lew v Nargolwala: Breach of Contract & Agency Dispute over Andara Resort Villa 04 Feb 2020 Querencia Limited (Defendant)Won	04 Feb 2020	Querencia Limited (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantThe action against the defendant was dismissed.
4	True Yoga & Ors v Wee Ewe Seng: Striking Out Action for Lack of Authority 07 Oct 2019 True Fitness Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	07 Oct 2019	True Fitness Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Appeal AllowedAppeal allowed with costs reserved to the trial judge (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
5	True Yoga & Ors v Wee Ewe Seng: Application to Seal Court Papers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties 24 Jul 2019 True Fitness Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost	24 Jul 2019	True Fitness Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Application dismissedApplication to seal the papers in Summons No 3470 of 2019 dismissed (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
6	Goh Bee Lan v Yap Soon Guan: Summary Judgment & Economic Duress in Loan Agreement Restructuring 17 Jan 2018 Goh Bee Lan (Plaintiff)Won	17 Jan 2018	Goh Bee Lan (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffSummary judgment granted to the Plaintiff for the sum of $3.25 million, together with interest of 5.33% per annum and costs. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.