Christopher Chuah
Christopher Chuah is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 21 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 8 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in performance bond and discovery of documents. Their track record shows a 38.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 6 complex cases, representing 29% of their total caseload.
Areas of Practice and Expertise
Christopher Chuah has demonstrated expertise across 78 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and construction law.
Practice Area | Case Volume |
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Contract Law | 17 cases |
Construction Law | 14 cases |
Breach of Contract | 10 cases |
Arbitration | 9 cases |
Civil Procedure | 6 cases |
Negligence | 5 cases |
Civil Practice | 4 cases |
Building and Construction Contracts | 4 cases |
Property Law | 4 cases |
Estoppel | 3 cases |
Performance Bond | 3 cases |
Costs | 3 cases |
Company Law | 3 cases |
Unconscionability | 3 cases |
Injunctions | 2 cases |
Torts | 2 cases |
Work Injury Compensation | 2 cases |
Discovery of documents | 2 cases |
Limitation | 2 cases |
Personal Injury | 2 cases |
Commercial Disputes | 2 cases |
Evidence | 2 cases |
Natural forum | 1 cases |
Amendment of Pleadings | 1 cases |
International Arbitration Act | 1 cases |
Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act | 1 cases |
Agency Law | 1 cases |
Trust Law | 1 cases |
Liquidator | 1 cases |
Damages | 1 cases |
Breach of Statutory Duty | 1 cases |
Interlocutory injunction | 1 cases |
Guarantee | 1 cases |
Summary Judgement | 1 cases |
Conflict of Laws | 1 cases |
Professional Negligence | 1 cases |
Contractors’ duties | 1 cases |
Workplace Safety and Health | 1 cases |
Particular causes of action | 1 cases |
Sub-contracts | 1 cases |
Hearsay | 1 cases |
Workplace accident | 1 cases |
Novation | 1 cases |
Construction Torts | 1 cases |
Duty as to materials and workmanship | 1 cases |
Duty to design | 1 cases |
Indemnity | 1 cases |
Building Contract | 1 cases |
Strata Title | 1 cases |
Building Defects | 1 cases |
Tower Crane Rental | 1 cases |
On-demand Bonds | 1 cases |
Applicable Law | 1 cases |
Pay when paid | 1 cases |
Curial Law | 1 cases |
Adjudication | 1 cases |
Call on performance bond | 1 cases |
Administrative Law | 1 cases |
Alternative Dispute Resolution | 1 cases |
Architects and Engineers Liability | 1 cases |
Bankruptcy | 1 cases |
Civil Litigation | 1 cases |
Commercial Litigation | 1 cases |
Contracts | 1 cases |
Conveyance | 1 cases |
Conveyancing | 1 cases |
Corporate Law | 1 cases |
Employment Law | 1 cases |
Forum Non Conveniens | 1 cases |
International Commercial Contracts | 1 cases |
Strata Title Law | 1 cases |
Winding Up | 1 cases |
Fiduciary Duties | 1 cases |
Misrepresentation | 1 cases |
Jurisdiction | 1 cases |
International Commercial Arbitration | 1 cases |
Construction | 1 cases |
Admissibility of evidence | 1 cases |
Law Firm Affiliations
Christopher Chuah has been affiliated with 8 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 10 cases.
Law Firm | Cases Handled |
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WongPartnership LLP | 10 cases |
Wong Partnership | 4 cases |
Drew & Napier | 2 cases |
Wong Partnership LLP | 1 cases |
Drew and Napier LLC | 1 cases |
Drew and Napier | 1 cases |
Drew & Napier LLC | 1 cases |
Christopher Chuah Law Chambers LLC | 1 cases |
Case Complexity Analysis
Analysis of Christopher Chuah's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.
Complexity Overview
- Average Parties per Case
- 3.8
- Complex Cases
- 6 (29%)
- Cases with more than 3 parties
Complexity by Case Type
Type | Cases |
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Lost | 93.5 parties avg |
Partial | 32.7 parties avg |
Stayed | 12.0 parties avg |
Won | 85.0 parties avg |
Complexity Trends Over Time
Year | Cases |
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2000 | 22.5 parties avg |
2002 | 13.0 parties avg |
2004 | 34.2 parties avg |
2005 | 23.0 parties avg |
2007 | 12.0 parties avg |
2009 | 12.0 parties avg |
2010 | 13.0 parties avg |
2011 | 15.0 parties avg |
2012 | 15.0 parties avg |
2015 | 13.0 parties avg |
2016 | 46.5 parties avg |
2018 | 12.0 parties avg |
2019 | 13.0 parties avg |
2024 | 12.0 parties avg |
Case Outcome Analytics
Analysis of Christopher Chuah's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.
Outcome Distribution
Outcome Type | Cases |
---|---|
Lost | 9(43%) |
Partial | 3(14%) |
Stayed | 1(5%) |
Won | 8(38%) |
Monetary Outcomes
Currency | Average |
---|---|
SGD | 57,852.6413 cases |
Yearly Outcome Trends
Year | Total Cases |
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2000 | 2 2 |
2002 | 1 1 |
2004 | 3 21 |
2005 | 2 11 |
2007 | 1 1 |
2009 | 1 1 |
2010 | 1 1 |
2011 | 1 1 |
2012 | 1 1 |
2015 | 1 1 |
2016 | 4 4 |
2018 | 1 1 |
2019 | 1 1 |
2024 | 1 1 |
Case History
Displaying all 21 cases
Case |
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15 Jul 2024 Quek & Quek Civil Engineering Pte Ltd (Respondent)Lost |
26 Mar 2019 Orion-One Development Pte Ltd (in liquidation) (Defendant)Lost |
16 Jul 2018 Far East Square Pte Ltd (Respondent, Applicant)Stayed |
12 Jun 2016 MER VUE DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD (Respondent)Won |
11 May 2016 Asplenium Land Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won |
15 Mar 2016 MER VUE DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD (Defendant)Won |
01 Mar 2016 MER VUE DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD (Defendant, Respondent)Won |
21 Apr 2015 Asplenium Land Pte Ltd (Respondent, Appellant)Won |
01 Mar 2012 Kimly Construction Pte Ltd (Respondent)Lost |
27 Jan 2011 Kimly Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won |
05 Jan 2010 Shanghai Electric Group Co Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost |
16 Nov 2009 Skoy Connected Pte Ltd (Defendant, Appellant)Won |
Management Corporation v Seasons Park: Dispute over Discontinuance Costs in Contract and Tort Action 26 Feb 2007 Seasons Park Ltd (Defendant)Lost |
Jurong Town Corp v Wishing Star Ltd: Misrepresentation & Contract Rescission in Construction Project 12 May 2005 Wishing Star Ltd (Respondent)Lost |
09 May 2005 Lian Teck Construction Pte Ltd (Respondent)Won |
30 Jun 2004 Seasons Park Ltd (Defendant)Lost |
24 Mar 2004 Syarikat Kesenangan Sdn Bhd (Defendant, Appellant)Lost |
23 Feb 2004 Tekken Corporation (Defendant)Partial |
19 Mar 2002 Dermajaya Properties Sdn Bhd (Claimant)Lost |
17 Sep 2000 Eltraco International Pte Ltd (Appellant)Partial |
22 Jun 2000 Eltraco International Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Partial |