Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic

Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2008 to 2022. The lawyer has handled 13 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in conflict of laws and joint tenancy. Their track record shows a 54.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 6 complex cases, representing 46% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated expertise across 72 primary practice areas, with significant experience in civil procedure and contract law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Civil Procedure	8 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced61% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	6 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 6 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Company Law	4 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	4 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced74% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	4 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced72% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Property Law	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Conflict of Laws	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Limitation	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	3 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice34% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Joint Tenancy	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced63% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced61% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Professional Remuneration	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced63% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Unauthorised person acting as advocate or solicitor	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession Act	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced54% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Maintenance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Transfer of Cases	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Vicarious liability	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Natural forum	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Damages Assessment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Service out of jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Setting aside	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Striking out	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Champerty	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Foreign Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Financial Advisory	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic 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	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic 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	Experienced50% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Succession Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Appeal	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Constructive Trust	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Interest in land	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic 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 Practice20% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Presumption of fact in loans of money	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Derivative action	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Land Titles Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Writs of seizure and sale	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Ex parte orders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Modes of severance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Severance under the Land Titles Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic 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 Practice30% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Non-registration of instrument of declaration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic 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	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein 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	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Rights	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Finance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Governance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Dispute Resolution	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Land Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin 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	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic 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	Experienced60% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Negligence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Resulting Trusts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trade Secrets	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic 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 Practice25% relevance score	Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 12 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Characterist LLC	12 cases	92% of cases	Choo Cheng Tong Wilfred v Phua Swee Khiang: Legal Profession Act & Remuneration for Unauthorised Legal Services(Feb 2022) Choo Cheng Tong Wilfred v Phua Swee Khiang: Application for Transfer of Appeal on Legal Profession Act Interpretation(Jan 2022) Choo Cheng Tong Wilfred v Phua Swee Khiang: Contract Formation & Illegality(Jun 2021)
Rajah & Tann LLP	1 cases	8% of cases	Murakami Takako v Wiryadi Louise Maria: Jurisdiction over Foreign Immovables & Estoppel in Matrimonial Disputes(Mar 2008)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 4.4
Complex Cases: 6 (46%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	44.7 parties avg	4.7	31%
Partial	25.6 parties avg	5.6	15%
Won	73.3 parties avg	3.3	54%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2008	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2017	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2018	26.0 parties avg	6.0
2019	44.3 parties avg	4.3
2020	25.0 parties avg	5.0
2021	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2022	23.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Chan Wai Kit Darren Dominic's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	4(31%)	31%
Partial	2(15%)	15%
Won	7(54%)	54%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
AUD	214,524.00	214,524.001 cases	1
SGD	411,288.00	102,822.004 cases	4
USD	934,727.30	467,363.652 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2008	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2017	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2018	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2019	4 22	Lost: 2 cases (50.0%) Won: 2 cases (50.0%)
2020	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Partial: 1 cases (50.0%)
2021	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2022	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 13 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Choo Cheng Tong Wilfred v Phua Swee Khiang: Legal Profession Act & Remuneration for Unauthorised Legal Services 08 Feb 2022 Phua Swee Khiang (Respondent, Defendant)Won	08 Feb 2022	Phua Swee Khiang (Respondent, Defendant): Judgment in favour of RespondentChoo is to pay costs of $45,000 to Phua inclusive of disbursements. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
2	Choo Cheng Tong Wilfred v Phua Swee Khiang: Application for Transfer of Appeal on Legal Profession Act Interpretation 24 Jan 2022 Phua Swee Khiang (Respondent)Won	24 Jan 2022	Phua Swee Khiang (Respondent): Successful resistance of applicationThe respondent successfully resisted the applicant's application to transfer the appeal.
3	Choo Cheng Tong Wilfred v Phua Swee Khiang: Contract Formation & Illegality 28 Jun 2021 Phua Swee Khiang (Defendant, Plaintiff in counterclaim)Won	28 Jun 2021	Phua Swee Khiang (Defendant, Plaintiff in counterclaim): Counterclaim AllowedCounterclaim for accounting of shares allowed; Mr Choo ordered to pay A$214,524 with interest.
4	Recovery Vehicle 1 v Industries Chimiques: Service Out of Jurisdiction & Forum Conveniens 28 Oct 2020 Recovery Vehicle 1 Pte Ltd (Appellant, Respondent)Lost	28 Oct 2020	Recovery Vehicle 1 Pte Ltd (Appellant, Respondent): Appeal DismissedRV1's appeal in CA 31 was dismissed, and RV1 was ordered to pay ICS costs of $60,000 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
5	Toh Wee Ping Benjamin v Grande Corp: Striking Out Defence & Assessment of Damages 13 May 2020 Grande Corporation Pte Ltd (Respondent, Plaintiff)Partial	13 May 2020	Grande Corporation Pte Ltd (Respondent, Plaintiff): Judgment for LoansJudgment for the Loans comprising S$291,288 and US$458,000. Assumed SGD as the jurisdiction is Singapore.
6	Recovery Vehicle 1 v Industries Chimiques Du Senegal: Service Out of Jurisdiction & Forum Conveniens 15 Dec 2019 Recovery Vehicle 1 Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Appellant)Won	15 Dec 2019	Recovery Vehicle 1 Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Appellant): Appeal allowedRV1's appeal in RA 179 is allowed.
7	Ang Bee Yian v Ang Siew Fah: Breach of Contract, Fiduciary Duty & Trust Dispute over Investments & Property 30 Jul 2019 Ang Bee Yian (Plaintiff, Defendant in Counterclaim)Won	30 Jul 2019	Ang Bee Yian (Plaintiff, Defendant in Counterclaim): Claims AllowedThe court ordered the defendant to pay the sum of US$313,827.30 to the plaintiff, and interest at the usual rate from the date of the writ. The court also declared that the defendant holds the said sum of US$313,827.30 (with interest), and all traceable proceeds or assets thereof, on constructive trust for the plaintiff.
8	Saimee Bin Jumaat v IPP Financial Advisers: Negligence, Misrepresentation, and Vicarious Liability in Investment Advice 03 Jul 2019 IPP Financial Advisers Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost	03 Jul 2019	IPP Financial Advisers Pte Ltd (Defendant): Vicariously LiableIPP is vicariously liable for Moi and Quek’s tort of negligence and is jointly and severally liable to compensate Saimee the sum of USD$620,900 (assumed USD, as the judgment specifies USD amounts).
9	Jian Li Investments v Healthstats: Derivative Action for Trade Secret Mismanagement 19 Feb 2019 Chua Ngak Hwee (Plaintiff)Lost	19 Feb 2019	Chua Ngak Hwee (Plaintiff): Application DismissedApplication for leave to commence the derivative action is dismissed.
10	Chan Lung Kien v Chan Shwe Ching: Severance of Joint Tenancy by Unilateral Declaration 14 May 2018 Chan Lung Kien (Appellant)Lost	14 May 2018	Chan Lung Kien (Appellant): Appeal DismissedThe appeal was dismissed because the joint tenancy over the Property was not severed by the instrument of declaration executed by Mr Lim in July 2015.
11	Grande Corp v Cubix: Striking Out Defences for Discovery Breach 18 Jan 2018 Grande Corporation Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	18 Jan 2018	Grande Corporation Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffInterlocutory judgment for the plaintiff, with damages to be assessed. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
12	Chan Lung Kien v Chan Shwe Ching: Enforcement of Judgment Against Joint Tenancy Interest 09 Jul 2017 Chan Lung Kien (Plaintiff)Won	09 Jul 2017	Chan Lung Kien (Plaintiff): Application AllowedPlaintiff's application to set aside the Order and CSC's writ of seizure and sale was allowed. Costs of $15,000 plus disbursements awarded to the Plaintiff. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
13	Murakami Takako v Wiryadi Louise Maria: Jurisdiction over Foreign Immovables & Estoppel in Matrimonial Disputes 31 Mar 2008 Ryuzo Murakami (Defendant)Partial	31 Mar 2008	Ryuzo Murakami (Defendant): Application partially deniedPlaintiff's application to include foreign immovables in Australia and Indonesia was denied.