Bernice Loo

Bernice Loo is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 16 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in family law and divorce. Their track record shows a 25.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Bernice Loo has demonstrated expertise across 75 primary practice areas, with significant experience in family law and divorce.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Family Law	11 cases	8% of total caseload	Highly Specialized93% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 11 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Divorce	9 cases	6% of total caseload	Highly Specialized87% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 9 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Matrimonial Assets	8 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized93% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Maintenance	8 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Division of Assets	6 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized91% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 6 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	6 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 6 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	5 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced51% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Child Custody	5 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced74% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	3 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Medical Law	3 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Child Support	3 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	3 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice28% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Matrimonial Assets Division	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Maintenance (Wife)	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Maintenance (Child)	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Access to Children	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Division of Matrimonial Property	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Costs	2 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Children's Welfare	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Appeal	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Care and Control	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Company Law	2 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional Ethics	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	2 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice13% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Medical Negligence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Unreasonable Behaviour	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Duty to Account	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disclosure of documents	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Parenting Styles	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Bernice Loo 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	Experienced70% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Constructive Trust	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Resulting Trust	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Gifts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Indirect contributions ratio	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Financial contribution	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Medical Registration Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Ethics	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Medical Registration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disciplinary Proceedings (Lawyers)	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Doctor's Liability	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal Case Disclosure	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inter-spousal Gift	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Homemaker Contributions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional Medical Ethics	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Overcharging of fees	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Relief Against Forfeiture	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Equitable Relief Against Forfeiture	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Appellate Practice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Bernice Loo 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	Experienced60% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Business Formation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Constitutional Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Forum Non Conveniens	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Bernice Loo 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	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Medical Disciplinary Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Spousal Support	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trusts and Estates	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Bernice Loo 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	Experienced60% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Undue Influence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Custody of Children	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disciplinary Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Natural justice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Anti-suit injunction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Extension of Time	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional conduct	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inherent powers	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Duty of Candour	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Bernice Loo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Bernice Loo has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 12 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Allen & Gledhill LLP	12 cases	75% of cases	WQI v WQH: Child Custody and Care & Control Dispute After Divorce(Jan 2024) ATZ v AUA: Child Maintenance and Rental Contribution Dispute in Divorce Proceedings(Jul 2015) ATZ v AUA: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Maintenance in Divorce(Jun 2015)
Allen & Gledhill	3 cases	19% of cases	VH v VI: Stay of Divorce Proceedings & Anti-Suit Injunction in Concurrent Singapore & Swedish Divorce Cases(Dec 2007) Nomura v Ethical Investments: Extension of Time for Appeal & Forfeiture of Shares(Aug 2000) Nomura v Ethical Investments: Extension of Time for Appeal Service(Mar 2000)
Ramdas & Wong	1 cases	6% of cases	Au Kin Chung v Ho Kit Joo: Division of Matrimonial Assets After Long Marriage(Sep 2007)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Bernice Loo's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.1
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	52.2 parties avg	2.2	31%
Partial	72.0 parties avg	2.0	44%
Won	42.0 parties avg	2.0	25%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2007	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2011	42.0 parties avg	2.0
2012	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2014	32.0 parties avg	2.0
2015	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2024	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	5(31%)	31%
Partial	7(44%)	44%
Won	4(25%)	25%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	1,658,268.07	150,751.6411 cases	11

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Partial: 1 cases (50.0%)
2007	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2011	4 211	Lost: 2 cases (50.0%) Partial: 1 cases (25.0%) Won: 1 cases (25.0%)
2012	2 2	Partial: 2 cases (100.0%)
2014	3 21	Partial: 2 cases (66.7%) Won: 1 cases (33.3%)
2015	2 11	Partial: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2024	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 16 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	WQI v WQH: Child Custody and Care & Control Dispute After Divorce 28 Jan 2024 WQI (Appellant)Lost	28 Jan 2024	WQI (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; no costs imposed for the appeal.
2	ATZ v AUA: Child Maintenance and Rental Contribution Dispute in Divorce Proceedings 13 Jul 2015 ATZ (Plaintiff)Won	13 Jul 2015	ATZ (Plaintiff): Order for increased monthly child maintenancePlaintiff to receive a monthly sum of $3,375 as maintenance for the child, with $1,500 for the child’s maintenance and $1,875 being half share of the current rent of $3,750. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	ATZ v AUA: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Maintenance in Divorce 23 Jun 2015 ATZ (Plaintiff)Partial	23 Jun 2015	ATZ (Plaintiff): Partial SuccessThe Deed of Separation was upheld, but the court varied the terms to award the plaintiff $100,000 for her indirect contributions to the marriage and welfare of the child, deducting previous payments. The court also made orders for child maintenance and custody, granting joint custody to both parents, care and control to the plaintiff, and liberal access to the defendant. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
4	ANZ v AOA: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Wife's Maintenance 18 Nov 2014 ANZ (Plaintiff)Partial	18 Nov 2014	ANZ (Plaintiff): Orders made for division of matrimonial assets and monthly maintenance to be paid to the wife.The husband was ordered to divide the matrimonial assets and pay monthly maintenance to the wife. The currency is assumed to be SGD, the currency of the jurisdiction.
5	Zheng Zhuan Yao v Mok Kah Hong: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Maintenance Dispute 28 Apr 2014 Mok Kah Hong (Defendant)Won	28 Apr 2014	Mok Kah Hong (Defendant): Orders made for division of matrimonial assets and lump sum maintenance for the wife.Orders made for division of matrimonial assets and lump sum maintenance for the wife. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
6	ACW v ACX: Discovery & Interrogatories for Company Documents in Divorce Ancillary Matters 08 Apr 2014 ACX (Defendant, Respondent)Partial	08 Apr 2014	ACX (Defendant, Respondent): Appeal allowed in partWife's appeal was allowed in part, with the Husband directed to answer an interrogatory regarding a Vietnamese joint venture.
7	Tan Hwee Lee v Tan Cheng Guan: Division of Matrimonial Assets & Inter-Spousal Gifts 29 Aug 2012 Tan Cheng Guan (Respondent, Appellant)Partial	29 Aug 2012	Tan Cheng Guan (Respondent, Appellant): Appeal allowed in partAppeal allowed to the extent that the net value of the La Salle property is to be lowered to a figure of $480,000, and the Wife is to service the outstanding loan of 32 SHD fully.
8	AYQ v AYR: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Maintenance in Divorce 12 Apr 2012 AYQ (Plaintiff)Partial	12 Apr 2012	AYQ (Plaintiff): PartialWife was granted 20% of the combined matrimonial assets, 39% of the net sale proceeds of the matrimonial home, and 5% of the husband's share of the sale proceeds of the Australia house. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
9	ATS v ATT: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Wife's Maintenance Post-Divorce 21 Sep 2011 ATT (Defendant)Partial	21 Sep 2011	ATT (Defendant): Orders on maintenance for the Wife and children, and the division of the matrimonial assets were made.The Husband is to pay the Wife a sum of $8,400 a month as maintenance for herself and the Children. The breakdown of this sum is $2,500 for the Wife’s personal expenses, $900 for the Children’s personal expenses and $5,000 for the household expenses. In addition, the Husband shall pay the Wife, and not on a reimbursement basis, the Children’s expenses relating to their education, insurance policies and weekly pocket money. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
10	Lim Mey Lee Susan v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Committee Appointment 25 May 2011 LIM MEY LEE SUSAN (Applicant)Lost	25 May 2011	LIM MEY LEE SUSAN (Applicant): Application DismissedApplication for a Quashing Order, a Prohibiting Order, and a Declaration were all dismissed.
11	Lim Mey Lee Susan v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Committee Revocation 25 May 2011 LIM MEY LEE SUSAN (Applicant)Lost	25 May 2011	LIM MEY LEE SUSAN (Applicant): Discovery application dismissedThe applicant's application for discovery was dismissed.
12	Lim Mey Lee Susan v Singapore Medical Council: Application for Quashing and Prohibiting Orders 25 May 2011 LIM MEY LEE SUSAN (Applicant)Won	25 May 2011	LIM MEY LEE SUSAN (Applicant): Leave GrantedLeave granted to apply for a Quashing Order and a Prohibiting Order.
13	VH v VI: Stay of Divorce Proceedings & Anti-Suit Injunction in Concurrent Singapore & Swedish Divorce Cases 16 Dec 2007 VI (Respondent)Lost	16 Dec 2007	VI (Respondent): Appeal against dismissal of stay application dismissedThe respondent's appeal against the dismissal of his application to stay the Singapore proceedings was dismissed.
14	Au Kin Chung v Ho Kit Joo: Division of Matrimonial Assets After Long Marriage 11 Sep 2007 Ho Kit Joo (Respondent)Won	11 Sep 2007	Ho Kit Joo (Respondent): Judgment AffirmedThe original judgment awarding her 70% of the matrimonial assets was affirmed. No monetary amount was specified.
15	Nomura v Ethical Investments: Extension of Time for Appeal & Forfeiture of Shares 14 Aug 2000 Nomura Regionalisation Venture Fund Ltd (Appellant)Lost	14 Aug 2000	Nomura Regionalisation Venture Fund Ltd (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed with costs.
16	Nomura v Ethical Investments: Extension of Time for Appeal Service 12 Mar 2000 Nomura Regionalisation Venture Fund Ltd (Plaintiff)Partial	12 Mar 2000	Nomura Regionalisation Venture Fund Ltd (Plaintiff): Costs awardedCosts of $500 awarded to the plaintiffs (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).