Edwin Tong

Edwin Tong is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2018. The lawyer has handled 46 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in medical negligence and civil practice. Their track record shows a 55.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 15 complex cases, representing 33% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Edwin Tong has demonstrated expertise across 209 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and breach of contract.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Contract Law33 cases
Breach of Contract14 cases
Property Law12 cases
Company Law10 cases
Civil Procedure10 cases
Bankruptcy10 cases
Commercial Disputes9 cases
Jurisdiction9 cases
Arbitration8 cases
Estoppel8 cases
Insolvency Law7 cases
Corporate Law7 cases
Administrative Law7 cases
Trust Law7 cases
Medical Malpractice6 cases
Banking and Finance6 cases
Succession Law5 cases
Commercial Law5 cases
Medical Negligence4 cases
Corporate Litigation4 cases
Contracts4 cases
Evidence4 cases
Mortgage Law4 cases
Commercial Litigation4 cases
Professional conduct3 cases
Personal Injury3 cases
Corporate Restructuring3 cases
Civil Practice3 cases
Employment Law3 cases
Torts3 cases
Restructuring and Insolvency3 cases
Breach of Duty of Care3 cases
Damages3 cases
Wills and Probate3 cases
Winding Up3 cases
Medical Ethics3 cases
Summary Judgement3 cases
Fiduciary Duties3 cases
Interpretation of contractual terms3 cases
Misrepresentation3 cases
Fraud and Deceit3 cases
Receivership3 cases
Negligence3 cases
Contractual Interpretation2 cases
Shareholders Agreement2 cases
Judicial Review2 cases
Health Care2 cases
Sub-Lease Agreement2 cases
Tag-along Rights2 cases
Forum Non Conveniens2 cases
Disciplinary Proceedings2 cases
Corporate Finance2 cases
Fiduciary Duty2 cases
Litigation2 cases
Medical Registration Act2 cases
Corporate Governance2 cases
Natural justice2 cases
Guarantees and indemnities2 cases
Natural forum2 cases
Commercial Leasing2 cases
Lis alibi pendens2 cases
International Arbitration Act2 cases
Abuse of Process2 cases
Conflict of Laws2 cases
Estate Administration2 cases
Director's Duties2 cases
Costs2 cases
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act1 cases
Express trusts1 cases
Intestacy1 cases
Personal representatives1 cases
Shareholder Rights1 cases
Mareva Injunction1 cases
Admission of Advocates and Solicitors1 cases
Shareholders’ dispute1 cases
Foreign Judgments1 cases
Corporate Insolvency1 cases
Joint Venture Disputes1 cases
Statutory derivative action1 cases
Muslim Law1 cases
Wrongful Dismissal1 cases
Legitimate Expectation1 cases
Disciplinary Proceedings (Medical)1 cases
Informed consent1 cases
Breach of director's duties1 cases
Fiduciary relationships1 cases
Winding Up Application1 cases
Joint Venture Law1 cases
Obstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justice1 cases
Common law derivative action1 cases
Nuisance1 cases
Revisionary Jurisdiction1 cases
Breach of Court Order1 cases
Guarantor1 cases
Abuse of Trust1 cases
Deeds1 cases
Inherent Power of the Court1 cases
Determination of question of law or the construction of a document1 cases
Minority shareholders1 cases
Shareholders Disputes1 cases
Thai Law1 cases
Wakaf Law1 cases
Restructuring1 cases
Minority Oppression Remedy1 cases
Restraint of Proceedings1 cases
Shareholders Agreements1 cases
Corporate Governance Disputes1 cases
Quasi-partnerships1 cases
Corporate Disputes1 cases
Directors' Liabilities1 cases
Gynaecology1 cases
Corporate Advisory1 cases
Professional Fees Assessment1 cases
Disqualification1 cases
Effect of bankruptcy on directorship1 cases
Shareholder Agreements1 cases
Winding Up Proceedings1 cases
Surgical procedure1 cases
Derivative Actions1 cases
Wakaf1 cases
Rent Review Clause1 cases
Deeds of Variation1 cases
Oppressive Conduct1 cases
Unfairly Prejudicial Conduct1 cases
Corporate Debt Restructuring1 cases
Joint Venture Agreement1 cases
Shareholding Disputes1 cases
Cross-border disputes1 cases
Leases1 cases
Rent1 cases
Corporate Veil1 cases
Effluxion of Time1 cases
Shareholder's Loans1 cases
Rectification of Contracts1 cases
E-discovery1 cases
Differential Premium Assessment1 cases
Management Consultancy1 cases
Guarantor's Liability1 cases
Redundancy Agreement1 cases
Confidentiality Obligation1 cases
Anti-setoff clause1 cases
Obstetrics1 cases
Rights of Support1 cases
Appellate Practice1 cases
Banking Law1 cases
Banking Litigation1 cases
Business Formation1 cases
Civil Litigation1 cases
Construction Law1 cases
Conveyance1 cases
Conveyancing1 cases
Credit and Security1 cases
Easements1 cases
Family Law1 cases
Financial Services Law1 cases
Healthcare Law1 cases
Hospital Law1 cases
Insurance1 cases
International Arbitration1 cases
Land Acquisition1 cases
Land Law1 cases
Mediation1 cases
Medical Law1 cases
Negotiation1 cases
Pleadings1 cases
Private International Law1 cases
Schemes of Arrangement1 cases
Strata Title Law1 cases
Summary Judgment1 cases
Syariah1 cases
Trusts and Estates1 cases
Warranty Law1 cases
Injunctions1 cases
Restructuring and Dissolution1 cases
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means1 cases
Termination1 cases
Evidence Law1 cases
International Commercial Arbitration1 cases
Causation1 cases
Assignment Law1 cases
Anti-suit injunction1 cases
Comity1 cases
Mental Capacity Law1 cases
Medical profession and practice1 cases
Formation of contract1 cases
Foreign Law1 cases
Oral Agreement1 cases
Limitation1 cases
Res Judicata1 cases
International Commercial Law1 cases
Duty of Candour1 cases
Legal Profession Act1 cases
Statutory Demand1 cases
Service of document out of jurisdiction1 cases
Specific performance1 cases
Insolvency Set-off1 cases
En Bloc Sales1 cases
Forum conveniens1 cases
Companies Act1 cases
Liquidation1 cases
Guarantee1 cases
Will Interpretation1 cases
Wills1 cases
Division of Matrimonial Property1 cases
Tenancy Agreements1 cases
Appeal1 cases
Shareholders Rights1 cases
Charitable trusts1 cases
Rules of construction1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

Edwin Tong has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 33 cases.

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Edwin Tong's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
3.6
Complex Cases
15 (33%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Dismissed15.0 parties avg
Lost143.1 parties avg
Neutral12.0 parties avg
Partial33.0 parties avg
Reserved14.0 parties avg
Stayed14.0 parties avg
Won263.9 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200045.4 parties avg
200122.0 parties avg
200214.0 parties avg
200334.0 parties avg
200512.0 parties avg
200613.0 parties avg
200844.8 parties avg
200933.8 parties avg
201043.0 parties avg
201133.2 parties avg
201232.3 parties avg
201333.3 parties avg
201442.8 parties avg
201532.0 parties avg
201624.3 parties avg
201743.4 parties avg
201815.0 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Dismissed1(2%)
Lost14(30%)
Neutral1(2%)
Partial3(6%)
Reserved1(2%)
Stayed1(2%)
Won26(55%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD58,008.4728 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20004
22
20012
2
20021
1
20033
12
20051
1
20061
1
20084
13
20093
12
20105
1112
20113
21
20123
12
20133
12
20144
211
20153
21
20162
11
20174
112
20181
1

Case History

Displaying all 46 cases

Case
02 Oct 2018
Jason Kardachi (Plaintiff)Won
21 Aug 2017
nTan Corporate Advisory Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Partial
26 Jun 2017
ANG PENG TIAM (Appellant, Respondent)Lost
11 May 2017
Ooi Peng Jin London Lucien (Respondent)Won
17 Apr 2017
Yves Charles Edgar Bouvier (Appellant, Applicant, Defendant)Won
16 Mar 2016
MEI Invest Limited (Defendant)Lost
10 Jan 2016
Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Plaintiff)Won
03 Dec 2015
HSBC Trustee (Singapore) Limited (Respondent)Lost
01 Oct 2015
SOUP RESTAURANT SINGAPORE PTE LTD (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS SOUP RESTAURANT (CAUSEWAY POINT) PTE LTD) (Respondent, Plaintiff)Lost
12 Apr 2015
HSBC TRUSTEE (SINGAPORE) LTD (Plaintiff)Won
23 Nov 2014
SOUP RESTAURANT SINGAPORE PTE LTD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SOUP RESTAURANT (CAUSEWAY POINT) PTE LTD) (Plaintiff)Won
29 May 2014
ADP and others (Plaintiff)Neutral
15 May 2014
Beloff Michael Jacob QC (Respondent)Lost
23 Jan 2014
Yip Man Hing Kevin (Applicant)Lost
26 Nov 2013
Singapore Land Authority (Respondent)Won
16 Sep 2013
Beloff Michael Jacob QC (Applicant)Won
24 Mar 2013
nTan Corporate Advisory Pte Ltd (Respondent)Lost
27 Sep 2012
BNP Paribas Jersey Trust Corporation Limited (Defendant)Won
28 Jun 2012
nTan Corporate Advisory Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won
02 Feb 2012
OCBC Capital Investment Asia Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost
21 Aug 2011
Tong Ming Chuan (Defendant)Won
08 Jun 2011
Vaidyanath (Defendant, Respondent)Lost
16 Mar 2011
Eu Kong Weng (Appellant)Lost
03 Aug 2010
OCBC Capital Investment Asia Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent)Won
02 Aug 2010
Bolliger Hans Peter (Defendant)Reserved
06 Jun 2010
Glory Wealth Shipping Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won
09 Mar 2010
The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc (Defendant)Lost
16 Dec 2009
Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura) (Respondent)Won
05 Aug 2009
Tiger Airways Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won
21 Jul 2009
Consigliere David Terence (Defendant)Dismissed
19 Oct 2008
OCBC Securities Pte Ltd (Defendant, Respondent)Won
28 Sep 2008
Bio-Treat Technology Ltd (Defendant)Won
05 Aug 2008
Trustees of the estate of Lim Yew Teok (Applicant)Won
06 Jan 2008
Dr Irene Lim Kay Han (Applicant)Partial
27 Apr 2006
Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Ltd (Defendant)Won
18 Jul 2005
Lim Teng Ee Joyce (Appellant)Partial
28 Aug 2003
Chan Tanny (Defendant)Won
15 Jul 2003
Don Ho (Respondent)Won
15 May 2003
Don Ho Mun-Tuke (Respondent)Lost
08 Dec 2002
Don Ho Mun-Tuke (Defendant)Won
16 Aug 2001
Overton Mark Harold George (Defendant, Respondent)Won
05 Apr 2001
Pacific Century Regional Development Ltd (Appellant, Respondent)Won
16 Nov 2000
Leonie Court Pte Ltd (Defendant, Plaintiff)Lost
17 Sep 2000
Pacific Century Regional Developments Limited (Defendant)Lost
23 Jul 2000
Xpress Print Pte Ltd (Appellant)Won
18 Jul 2000
Allen & Gledhill (Defendant, Respondent)Won