Chacko Samuel

Chacko Samuel is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2016 to 2023. The lawyer has handled 5 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in civil practice and breach of contract. Their track record shows a 40.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 4 complex cases, representing 80% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Chacko Samuel has demonstrated expertise across 27 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and estoppel.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	4 cases	11% of total caseload	Experienced69% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 11% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	3 cases	8% of total caseload	General Practice37% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Company Law	3 cases	8% of total caseload	General Practice42% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Duty to Account	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice23% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized76% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Settlement Agreement	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Judgments and Orders	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Mistake	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Liquidation	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Unless Order	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Penalty Doctrine	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Sham Transaction	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Admissions of fact	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Credit and Security	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chacko Samuel has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Chacko Samuel has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 5 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Legis Point LLC	5 cases	100% of cases	Chainani v Singh: Striking Out Amendment Resiling from Admission(May 2023) Goodwood Associates v. Southernpec: Sham Contracts, Conspiracy & Fuel Oil Trading(Nov 2020) Aavanti Offshore v Bab Al Khail: Validity of Security Interests and Debit Notes Dispute(Mar 2020)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Chacko Samuel's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 4.6
Complex Cases: 4 (80%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Dismissed	15.0 parties avg	5.0	20%
Lost	24.6 parties avg	4.6	40%
Won	24.5 parties avg	4.5	40%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2016	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2017	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2020	24.0 parties avg	4.0
2023	14.0 parties avg	4.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Dismissed	1(20%)	20%
Lost	2(40%)	40%
Won	2(40%)	40%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	5,500.00	2,750.002 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2016	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2017	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	2 11	Dismissed: 1 cases (50.0%) Lost: 1 cases (50.0%)
2023	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 5 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Chainani v Singh: Striking Out Amendment Resiling from Admission 29 May 2023 Tarun Hotchand Chainani (Plaintiff)Won	29 May 2023	Tarun Hotchand Chainani (Plaintiff): Application allowedPlaintiff's application to strike out the Impugned Sentence allowed; costs of and incidental to the application fixed at $5,500, inclusive of disbursements (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
2	Goodwood Associates v. Southernpec: Sham Contracts, Conspiracy & Fuel Oil Trading 04 Nov 2020 Andrew Lim Boon Leong (Defendant in Counterclaim)Dismissed	04 Nov 2020	Andrew Lim Boon Leong (Defendant in Counterclaim): Counterclaim DismissedCounterclaim for conspiracy dismissed.
3	Aavanti Offshore v Bab Al Khail: Validity of Security Interests and Debit Notes Dispute 30 Mar 2020 Bab Al Khail General Trading (Respondent)Lost	30 Mar 2020	Bab Al Khail General Trading (Respondent): Claim dismissedClaim for security interest dismissed.
4	Stepaniuk v Wellstead: Judgment on Trust, Share Transfer, and Non-Compliance with Court Order 27 Feb 2017 Nikolai Stepaniuk (Plaintiff)Won	27 Feb 2017	Nikolai Stepaniuk (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff; the judgment does not specify a currency, assuming SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
5	Allplus Holdings v Phoon Wui Nyen: Enforceability of Settlement Agreement Clause as Penalty 21 Jul 2016 Teoh Teck Shin Anson (Plaintiff, Respondent)Lost	21 Jul 2016	Teoh Teck Shin Anson (Plaintiff, Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe appeal was dismissed, and the claim was not successful.