Chiah Kok Khun

Chiah Kok Khun is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2011. The lawyer has handled 15 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in trust law and resulting trust. Their track record shows a 44.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 7 complex cases, representing 47% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated expertise across 55 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and company law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	13 cases	11% of total caseload	General Practice46% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 13 cases which represents 11% of their total caseload.
Company Law	9 cases	8% of total caseload	Experienced57% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 9 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	7 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced72% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 7 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	7 cases	6% of total caseload	General Practice34% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 7 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	6 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 6 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Property Law	5 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	5 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized81% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	4 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced52% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced54% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Resulting Trust	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Consent Order	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice49% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Interpretation of contractual terms	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Director's Liability	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Unfair preferences	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Equity and limitation of actions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Share Valuation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Lifting corporate veil	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun 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 Practice40% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Interpleader	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun 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	Experienced50% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Accessory liability	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Quasi-partnership	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estate Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Dissolution of Partnership	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Indemnity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Joint Venture Agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Variation Agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Forex Transactions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Share Transactions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Chancery and Equity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Conveyancing	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun 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 Practice40% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun 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	Experienced60% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Judicial Management	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Insolvency Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Winding Up	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inducement of Breach of Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Knowing Receipt	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chiah Kok Khun has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Chiah Kok Khun has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 15 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Wee Swee Teow & Co	15 cases	100% of cases	Ang Meng Lee v Ng Siam Khui: Dispute over Rent from Property(Dec 2011) Kon Yin Tong v Leow Boon Cher: Liquidators' Claim for Fraudulent Transactions(Oct 2011) Tan Yong San v Neo Kok Eng: Minority Oppression, Director Removal, and Corporate Mismanagement(Feb 2011)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Chiah Kok Khun's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 5.1
Complex Cases: 7 (47%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Dismissed	18.0 parties avg	8.0	7%
Lost	36.2 parties avg	6.2	20%
Neutral	119.0 parties avg	19.0	7%
Partial	44.6 parties avg	4.6	27%
Won	73.0 parties avg	3.0	47%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	34.2 parties avg	4.2
2001	46.8 parties avg	6.8
2007	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2008	24.3 parties avg	4.3
2009	23.3 parties avg	3.3
2011	36.3 parties avg	6.3

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Chiah Kok Khun's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Dismissed	1(6%)	6%
Lost	3(19%)	19%
Neutral	1(6%)	6%
Partial	4(25%)	25%
Won	7(44%)	44%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	161,202,844.00	16,120,284.4010 cases	10

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	3 12	Partial: 1 cases (33.3%) Won: 2 cases (66.7%)
2001	4 211	Lost: 2 cases (50.0%) Neutral: 1 cases (25.0%) Won: 1 cases (25.0%)
2007	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2008	2 2	Partial: 2 cases (100.0%)
2009	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)
2011	4 1111	Dismissed: 1 cases (25.0%) Lost: 1 cases (25.0%) Partial: 1 cases (25.0%) Won: 1 cases (25.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 15 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Ang Meng Lee v Ng Siam Khui: Dispute over Rent from Property 05 Dec 2011 See Tji Kiong @ Zaina Siman (Defendant, Respondent)Won	05 Dec 2011	See Tji Kiong @ Zaina Siman (Defendant, Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe appeal by Ang Meng Lee was dismissed.
2	Kon Yin Tong v Leow Boon Cher: Liquidators' Claim for Fraudulent Transactions 13 Oct 2011 Yew San Construction Pte Ltd (Defendant)Dismissed	13 Oct 2011	Yew San Construction Pte Ltd (Defendant): Claim DismissedClaim against Yew San dismissed.
3	Tan Yong San v Neo Kok Eng: Minority Oppression, Director Removal, and Corporate Mismanagement 06 Feb 2011 Tan Yong San (Plaintiff)Partial	06 Feb 2011	Tan Yong San (Plaintiff): Judgment for Plaintiff in partNeo is to purchase Tan's 0.89% shareholding in CHH for the price of $169,251 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
4	Loo Chay Sit v Estate of Loo Chay Loo: Resulting Trust & Property Ownership Dispute 06 Oct 2009 Estate of Loo Chay Loo, deceased (Respondent)Won	06 Oct 2009	Estate of Loo Chay Loo, deceased (Respondent): Counterclaim AllowedCounterclaim for the sale proceeds of the Property allowed. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
5	Tan Chan Tee v Chen Tsui Yu: Resulting Trusts & Property Ownership Dispute 16 Feb 2009 Estate of Loo Chay Loo (Defendant, Applicant)Won	16 Feb 2009	Estate of Loo Chay Loo (Defendant, Applicant): Judgment for Defendant on the counterclaimJudgment for the Defendant on the counterclaim. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
6	Ang Meng Lee v Ng Siam Khui: Trust, Property Ownership & Fiduciary Duty Dispute 27 Nov 2008 See Tji Kiong alias Zaina Siman (Defendant)Partial	27 Nov 2008	See Tji Kiong alias Zaina Siman (Defendant): Interlocutory judgment on counterclaimInterlocutory judgment on the defendants’ counterclaim on breach of trust and breach of fiduciary duties.
7	Raffles Town Club v Lim Eng Hock: Breach of Fiduciary Duty & Striking Out Defence 26 Feb 2008 Lim Eng Hock Peter (Defendant, Appellant)Partial	26 Feb 2008	Lim Eng Hock Peter (Defendant, Appellant): Appeal Dismissed in PartAppeal dismissed except for variations to paragraphs 14 and 46.
8	Econ Piling v NCC International: Stay of Proceedings and Arbitration Clause Interpretation 08 Feb 2007 Econ Piling Pte Ltd (Appellant)Won	08 Feb 2007	Econ Piling Pte Ltd (Appellant): Appeal allowedAppeal allowed; Econ Piling may continue to prosecute OS 694/2006. The judgment does not specify a currency, so the jurisdiction's primary currency (SGD) is assumed.
9	Banque Nationale De Paris v Tan Nancy: Agency, Authority, and Costs in Share Transactions 04 Dec 2001 Shee Chin (Respondent)Won	04 Dec 2001	Shee Chin (Respondent): Successful defenceSuccessful defence against claims. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
10	Banque Nationale v Tan Nancy: Unauthorized Trading & Authority in Forex Transactions 20 Nov 2001 Tan Shee Chin (Respondent)Lost	20 Nov 2001	Tan Shee Chin (Respondent): Claims AllowedThe court allowed the claims against Shee Chin for a sum of 161,033,593, being the amount owing on the short term loan/overdraft facility extended to him. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
11	Tan Cheong Leong v Lim Chun Chuan: Trust, Joint Accounts & Directors' Duties 23 Sep 2001 Tan Kim Chuan (Defendant)Neutral	23 Sep 2001	Tan Kim Chuan (Defendant): Application by the 15th, 16th and 17th defendants to amend their Statement of Claim was dismissed.Application by the 15th, 16th and 17th defendants to amend their Statement of Claim was dismissed.
12	Wu Fu Ping v Ong Beng Seng: Interpreting Indemnity Clauses in Consent Order 28 Jan 2001 Ong Beng Seng (Respondent)Lost	28 Jan 2001	Ong Beng Seng (Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe Ongs must indemnify Wu and Thia accordingly.
13	Tai Kim San v Lim Cher Kia: Breach of Fiduciary Duty & Misrepresentation in Share Sale 11 Dec 2000 Lim Cher Kia (Defendant)Won	11 Dec 2000	Lim Cher Kia (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantJudgment in favor of the defendant; the plaintiffs' claims were dismissed with costs. (Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
14	Banque Nationale de Paris v Hew Keong Chan Gary: Accessory Liability & Unauthorized Transactions 19 Nov 2000 Tan Shee Chin (Defendant)Won	19 Nov 2000	Tan Shee Chin (Defendant): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claim against all defendants was dismissed with costs. The judgment does not specify a currency, so the currency of the jurisdiction (Singapore) is assumed.
15	Wu Fu Ping v Ong Beng Seng: Interpretation of Consent Order in Business Partnership Dispute 28 Jun 2000 Ong Kok Beng (Defendant)Partial	28 Jun 2000	Ong Kok Beng (Defendant): Claim partially dismissedPlaintiffs' claim for indemnity partially dismissed; some claimed liabilities were allowed, while others were disallowed. (Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).