David Ong

David Ong is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2001 to 2019. The lawyer has handled 4 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in construction law and natural justice. Their track record shows a 50.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

David Ong has demonstrated expertise across 22 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and breach of contract.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	3 cases	11% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 11% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Construction Law	2 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	7% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Natural justice	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Liquidated Damages	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Scope of Works	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Subcontracts	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Claims by subcontractor	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Adjudication	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Certification of Work	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Building and Construction Contracts	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Litigation	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	David Ong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

David Ong has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 4 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
David Ong & Co.	4 cases	100% of cases	Yew San Construction v Ley Choon: Subcontract Dispute over Earthworks and Liquidated Damages(Dec 2019) WCS Engineering v Glaziers Engineering: SOPA Adjudication Dispute & Natural Justice(Feb 2018) Veria Engineering v Lam Hong Leong Aluminium: Dispute over Erroneous Credit Note and Counter-Claim(Nov 2002)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of David Ong's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.0
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	12.0 parties avg	2.0	25%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	25%
Won	22.0 parties avg	2.0	50%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2001	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2002	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2018	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2019	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	1(25%)	25%
Partial	1(25%)	25%
Won	2(50%)	50%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	1,782,718.44	445,679.614 cases	4

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2001	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2002	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2018	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 4 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Yew San Construction v Ley Choon: Subcontract Dispute over Earthworks and Liquidated Damages 04 Dec 2019 Yew San Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Partial	04 Dec 2019	Yew San Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Claim AllowedClaim allowed in the amount of $1,413,470.00 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
2	WCS Engineering v Glaziers Engineering: SOPA Adjudication Dispute & Natural Justice 12 Feb 2018 WCS Engineering Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	12 Feb 2018	WCS Engineering Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Adjudication determination set asideAdjudication determination set aside; sum of $89,451.95 released to the plaintiff. (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore)
3	Veria Engineering v Lam Hong Leong Aluminium: Dispute over Erroneous Credit Note and Counter-Claim 21 Nov 2002 Lam Hong Leong Aluminium Pte Ltd (Respondent)Won	21 Nov 2002	Lam Hong Leong Aluminium Pte Ltd (Respondent): Counterclaim UpheldThe trial judge awarded $56,858.06 to the respondents in respect of their counterclaim. The currency is assumed to be SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
4	Wellform Construction v Lay Sing: Joint Venture Accounting Dispute 12 Jan 2001 Lay Sing Construction Pte Ltd (Defendant, Respondent)Lost	12 Jan 2001	Lay Sing Construction Pte Ltd (Defendant, Respondent): Appeal DismissedLay Sing is to pay Wellform Construction $222,938.43 with interest at 6% per annum from the date of Writ of Summons until the day before judgment (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).