Chong Yee Leong

Chong Yee Leong is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2002 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 10 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in international arbitration and international arbitration act. Their track record shows a 45.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 5 complex cases, representing 50% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated expertise across 57 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and arbitration.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	8 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	7 cases	8% of total caseload	Experienced61% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 7 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Company Law	5 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced66% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	5 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	3 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice48% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	3 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong 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	General Practice37% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Foreign Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration Act	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Costs	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inducement of Breach of Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong 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	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Minority Shareholder Rights	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contractual terms	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Recourse against award	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong 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	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Comity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Service out of jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sanctions Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of Duty	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Garnishee Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong 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	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Defamation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Setting Aside Arbitral Award	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Liquidation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duty	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Auditing	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Liquidation Expenses	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Indemnity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Joint Venture Agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Liquidator's Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estate Costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Proofs of debt	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Auditor's liability	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong 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 Practice20% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Building and Construction Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Business Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong 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	Experienced50% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Construction Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Governance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Schemes of Arrangement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Insolvency Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Winding Up	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Chong Yee Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Chong Yee Leong has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 7 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Allen & Gledhill LLP	7 cases	70% of cases	DKB v. DKC: Enforcement of Foreign Award and Stay Application under International Arbitration Act(Oct 2024) M Badiuzzaman v Salma Islam: Defamation Claim by Singaporean Family Against Bangladeshi Media(Oct 2023) CPU v CPX: Setting Aside SIAC Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice and Incapacity(Jul 2022)
Rajah & Tann	2 cases	20% of cases	Deloitte & Touche v Baring Futures: Indemnification for Legal Costs & Priority of Claims in Liquidation(Nov 2002) Baring Futures v Deloitte & Touche: Scheme of Arrangement & Auditors' Indemnity Costs(Jan 2002)
Rajah & Tann LLP	1 cases	10% of cases	Daimler v Front Row: Exclusion of Appeal Rights under Arbitration Act via ICC Rules(Jul 2012)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Chong Yee Leong's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 5.2
Complex Cases: 5 (50%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Consent	12.0 parties avg	2.0	10%
Dismissed	17.0 parties avg	7.0	10%
Lost	23.5 parties avg	3.5	20%
Neutral	15.0 parties avg	5.0	10%
Partial	19.0 parties avg	9.0	10%
Won	53.0 parties avg	3.0	50%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2002	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2012	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2014	14.0 parties avg	4.0
2016	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2019	25.4 parties avg	5.4
2022	14.0 parties avg	4.0
2023	19.0 parties avg	9.0
2024	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Chong Yee Leong's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Consent	1(9%)	9%
Dismissed	1(9%)	9%
Lost	2(18%)	18%
Neutral	1(9%)	9%
Partial	1(9%)	9%
Won	5(45%)	45%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	514,600.00	73,514.297 cases	7

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2002	2 11	Consent: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2012	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2014	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2016	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	3 111	Dismissed: 1 cases (33.3%) Lost: 1 cases (33.3%) Neutral: 1 cases (33.3%)
2022	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2023	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2024	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 10 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	DKB v. DKC: Enforcement of Foreign Award and Stay Application under International Arbitration Act 24 Oct 2024 DKC (Defendant, Respondent)Won	24 Oct 2024	DKC (Defendant, Respondent): Application Opposed SuccessfullyDKC successfully opposed DKB's application, resulting in the application being dismissed with costs to DKC.
2	M Badiuzzaman v Salma Islam: Defamation Claim by Singaporean Family Against Bangladeshi Media 29 Oct 2023 Tania Zaman (Claimant)Partial	29 Oct 2023	Tania Zaman (Claimant): General Damages AwardedAwarded $10,000 against the 1st and 2nd defendants (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
3	CPU v CPX: Setting Aside SIAC Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice and Incapacity 24 Jul 2022 CPX (Respondent)Won	24 Jul 2022	CPX (Respondent): Application DismissedApplication to set aside the award was dismissed and CPX was awarded costs. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
4	Anita Hatta v Lee Siow Kiang Georgia: Misrepresentation & Minority Oppression in DrGL Share Investment 23 Sep 2019 Ciel Pte. Ltd. (Defendant)Neutral	23 Sep 2019	Ciel Pte. Ltd. (Defendant): NeutralThe outcome for this party was neutral. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
5	Poh Lian Construction v Lauw Wisanggeni: Directors' Duties & Construction Project Management 02 May 2019 Lauw Wisanggeni (Defendant)Dismissed	02 May 2019	Lauw Wisanggeni (Defendant): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claims against the first defendant were dismissed.
6	Singapore Salvage Engineers v. North Sea Drilling: Agency & Authority in Construction of Contract 11 Jan 2016 North Sea Drilling Singapore Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost	11 Jan 2016	North Sea Drilling Singapore Pte Ltd (Defendant): Claim DismissedThe defendant was ordered to pay the plaintiff S$414,600 plus interest. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
7	PT Central Investindo v Franciscus Wongso: Challenge to Arbitrator's Impartiality and Setting Aside of Award 29 Sep 2014 Chan Shih Mei (Respondent)Won	29 Sep 2014	Chan Shih Mei (Respondent): Judgment for RespondentJudgment in favor of respondent; application to remove arbitrator and set aside award dismissed. (Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
8	Daimler v Front Row: Exclusion of Appeal Rights under Arbitration Act via ICC Rules 30 Jul 2012 Front Row Investment Holdings (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won	30 Jul 2012	Front Row Investment Holdings (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Defendant): Summons allowedFront Row's summons to set aside Daimler's originating summons was allowed.
9	Deloitte & Touche v Baring Futures: Indemnification for Legal Costs & Priority of Claims in Liquidation 18 Nov 2002 The Liquidators of Baring Futures (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Respondent)Won	18 Nov 2002	The Liquidators of Baring Futures (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Respondent): Motions dismissedSuccessfully defended against motions for indemnification of legal costs and priority of claims in liquidation (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
10	Baring Futures v Deloitte & Touche: Scheme of Arrangement & Auditors' Indemnity Costs 27 Jan 2002 Baring Futures (Singapore) Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation) (Respondent)Consent	27 Jan 2002	Baring Futures (Singapore) Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation) (Respondent): Singapore Scheme sanctionedThe court sanctioned the Singapore Scheme as approved by the requisite majority in value of the creditors.