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 AreaCase Volume
Contract Law17 cases
Construction Law14 cases
Breach of Contract10 cases
Arbitration9 cases
Civil Procedure6 cases
Negligence5 cases
Civil Practice4 cases
Building and Construction Contracts4 cases
Property Law4 cases
Estoppel3 cases
Performance Bond3 cases
Costs3 cases
Company Law3 cases
Unconscionability3 cases
Injunctions2 cases
Torts2 cases
Work Injury Compensation2 cases
Discovery of documents2 cases
Limitation2 cases
Personal Injury2 cases
Commercial Disputes2 cases
Evidence2 cases
Natural forum1 cases
Amendment of Pleadings1 cases
International Arbitration Act1 cases
Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act1 cases
Agency Law1 cases
Trust Law1 cases
Liquidator1 cases
Damages1 cases
Breach of Statutory Duty1 cases
Interlocutory injunction1 cases
Guarantee1 cases
Summary Judgement1 cases
Conflict of Laws1 cases
Professional Negligence1 cases
Contractors’ duties1 cases
Workplace Safety and Health1 cases
Particular causes of action1 cases
Sub-contracts1 cases
Hearsay1 cases
Workplace accident1 cases
Novation1 cases
Construction Torts1 cases
Duty as to materials and workmanship1 cases
Duty to design1 cases
Indemnity1 cases
Building Contract1 cases
Strata Title1 cases
Building Defects1 cases
Tower Crane Rental1 cases
On-demand Bonds1 cases
Applicable Law1 cases
Pay when paid1 cases
Curial Law1 cases
Adjudication1 cases
Call on performance bond1 cases
Administrative Law1 cases
Alternative Dispute Resolution1 cases
Architects and Engineers Liability1 cases
Bankruptcy1 cases
Civil Litigation1 cases
Commercial Litigation1 cases
Contracts1 cases
Conveyance1 cases
Conveyancing1 cases
Corporate Law1 cases
Employment Law1 cases
Forum Non Conveniens1 cases
International Commercial Contracts1 cases
Strata Title Law1 cases
Winding Up1 cases
Fiduciary Duties1 cases
Misrepresentation1 cases
Jurisdiction1 cases
International Commercial Arbitration1 cases
Construction1 cases
Admissibility of evidence1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

Christopher Chuah has been affiliated with 8 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 10 cases.

Law FirmCases Handled
WongPartnership LLP10 cases
Wong Partnership4 cases
Drew & Napier2 cases
Wong Partnership LLP1 cases
Drew and Napier LLC1 cases
Drew and Napier1 cases
Drew & Napier LLC1 cases
Christopher Chuah Law Chambers LLC1 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

TypeCases
Lost93.5 parties avg
Partial32.7 parties avg
Stayed12.0 parties avg
Won85.0 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200022.5 parties avg
200213.0 parties avg
200434.2 parties avg
200523.0 parties avg
200712.0 parties avg
200912.0 parties avg
201013.0 parties avg
201115.0 parties avg
201215.0 parties avg
201513.0 parties avg
201646.5 parties avg
201812.0 parties avg
201913.0 parties avg
202412.0 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 TypeCases
Lost9(43%)
Partial3(14%)
Stayed1(5%)
Won8(38%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD57,852.6413 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20002
2
20021
1
20043
21
20052
11
20071
1
20091
1
20101
1
20111
1
20121
1
20151
1
20164
4
20181
1
20191
1
20241
1

Case History

Displaying all 21 cases

Case
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
26 Feb 2007
Seasons Park Ltd (Defendant)Lost
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