Cheryl Lim

Cheryl Lim is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2004 to 2015. The lawyer has handled 6 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and bail. Their track record shows a 33.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 17% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Cheryl Lim has demonstrated expertise across 71 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and criminal law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	4 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice34% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 4 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	4 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized76% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	3 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Company Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice23% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Bail	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized97% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Partnership Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Resulting Trusts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Theft	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prevention of Corruption Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Cheryl Lim 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	General Practice10% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Motor accidents	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Presumption of Advancement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Cheryl Lim 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 Practice30% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Guarantee	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim 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 Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Succession Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Affidavits	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Penal Code	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Public Prosecutor	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of Court Order	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Private Prosecution	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Law of Pleadings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inherent Power of the Court	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restraint of Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contracts of indemnity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Official Secrecy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Hire Purchase	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Reopening of concluded criminal appeal	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Standard of Proof for Fraud	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Guarantees	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inherent Powers of Court	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inducement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Consent Judgment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Courts and Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Guarantees and bonds	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Admissions of fact	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Guarantees	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Letter of Demand	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Implied Admission	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Government Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Oral undertaking	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Derivative Actions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Privileges	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Actual and apparent bias	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Principle of necessity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Moral turpitude	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Consent Judgement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Common Interest Privilege	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Enforcement of Judgments	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sentencing Precedents	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prosecution’s duty to assist the court in respect of sentencing	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Personal Cost Order	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
False Information	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Liquidator's Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Defence of payment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Risk Assessment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Witness Tampering	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Attempt to Pervert the Course of Justice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Dishonest receipt of stolen property	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Business Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal Revision	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Family Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Insurance Bad Faith	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Cheryl Lim has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Cheryl Lim has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 4 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers	4 cases	67% of cases	Public Prosecutor v Sollihin bin Anhar: Revocation of Bail and Standard of Proof(Mar 2015) Public Prosecutor v Sollihin bin Anhar: Criminal Revision of Bail Extension for Cheating and Perverting Justice(Nov 2014) PP v Teo Chu Ha: Corruption, Prevention of Corruption Act, Gratification, Seagate, Biforst(Aug 2014)
Tan Rajah and Cheah	2 cases	33% of cases	Excel Golf v Allied Domecq: Contract Breach, Oral Agreement & Partnership(Aug 2004) Lai Min Tet v Lai Min Kin: Resulting Trust, Presumption of Advancement & Family Property Dispute(Jan 2004)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Cheryl Lim's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.6
Complex Cases: 1 (17%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	22.0 parties avg	2.0	33%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	17%
Remanded	12.0 parties avg	2.0	17%
Won	23.3 parties avg	3.3	33%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2004	23.3 parties avg	3.3
2014	32.0 parties avg	2.0
2015	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	2(33%)	33%
Partial	1(17%)	17%
Remanded	1(17%)	17%
Won	2(33%)	33%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	0.00	0.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2004	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2014	3 111	Lost: 1 cases (33.3%) Partial: 1 cases (33.3%) Won: 1 cases (33.3%)
2015	1 1	Remanded: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 6 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Public Prosecutor v Sollihin bin Anhar: Revocation of Bail and Standard of Proof 29 Mar 2015 Public Prosecutor (Applicant)Remanded	29 Mar 2015	Public Prosecutor (Applicant): Matter remitted to the State Courts for reconsiderationThe matter was remitted to the State Courts for reconsideration of the prosecution’s application for revocation of bail in light of the principles set out and the observations made by the Court of Appeal.
2	Public Prosecutor v Sollihin bin Anhar: Criminal Revision of Bail Extension for Cheating and Perverting Justice 05 Nov 2014 Public Prosecutor (Applicant)Lost	05 Nov 2014	Public Prosecutor (Applicant): Application for criminal revision dismissedThe Public Prosecutor's application for criminal revision was dismissed by the High Court.
3	PP v Teo Chu Ha: Corruption, Prevention of Corruption Act, Gratification, Seagate, Biforst 26 Aug 2014 Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Partial	26 Aug 2014	Public Prosecutor (Appellant): Appeal Allowed in PartThe court answered the question in the negative, holding that it is not necessary for the Prosecution to prove that the consideration was inadequate or that the transaction was a sham before an offence under s 6 of the Act is made out.
4	Chua Boon Chye v Public Prosecutor: Dishonest Receipt of Stolen Marine Fuel Oil 14 Jul 2014 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	14 Jul 2014	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Judgment UpheldThe appeal against conviction and sentence was dismissed.
5	Excel Golf v Allied Domecq: Contract Breach, Oral Agreement & Partnership 02 Aug 2004 Excel Golf Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost	02 Aug 2004	Excel Golf Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claim dismissed with costs to the defendant.
6	Lai Min Tet v Lai Min Kin: Resulting Trust, Presumption of Advancement & Family Property Dispute 08 Jan 2004 Lai Min Fee (Plaintiff, Respondent)Won	08 Jan 2004	Lai Min Fee (Plaintiff, Respondent): Originating Summons grantedThe court declared that the property is held on trust by LMK and Robert for themselves as well as for LMT and LMF in four equal shares (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).