Elaine Tan

Elaine Tan is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2012. The lawyer has handled 7 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 5 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in trademarks and trademark infringement. Their track record shows a 29.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 14% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Elaine Tan has demonstrated expertise across 22 primary practice areas, with significant experience in trademarks and contract law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Trademarks	5 cases	13% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 13% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	5 cases	13% of total caseload	General Practice33% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 5 cases which represents 13% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	3 cases	8% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Trademark Infringement	3 cases	8% of total caseload	Highly Specialized88% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Copyrights	3 cases	8% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Advertising and Marketing	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice17% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Passing Off	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced72% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Sexual Offences	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Well Known Trade Marks	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Groundless threats of infringement proceedings	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Penal Code	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Foreign Exchange Transactions	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Incest	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Construction Defects	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Family Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Elaine Tan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Elaine Tan has been affiliated with 5 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 2 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Amica Law LLC	2 cases	29% of cases	Staywell v Starwood: Trademark Dispute over 'Park Regis' and 'St. Regis' Brands(Oct 2012) Vicplas v Allfit: Copyright Infringement, Passing Off, Conspiracy in Solvent Cement Market(Dec 2010)
Allen & Gledhill	2 cases	29% of cases	Bee Cheng Hiang v Fragrance: Copyright Infringement, Fair Dealing & Trademark Act Defence(Oct 2002) Fragrance Foodstuff v Bee Cheng Hiang: Copyright & Trademark Infringement Dispute(Jul 2002)
Attorney-General’s Chambers	1 cases	14% of cases	Public Prosecutor v Kamsari bin Jumari: Rape and Molestation Case(Jun 2000)
TSMP Law Corporation	1 cases	14% of cases	HSBC Bank v Wong: Forex Contract Dispute over Margin Call and Liquidation(Aug 2001)
Allen and Gledhill	1 cases	14% of cases	McDonald's Corp v Future Enterprises: Trade Mark Registration Dispute(Nov 2004)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Elaine Tan's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.7
Complex Cases: 1 (14%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	52.9 parties avg	2.9	71%
Won	22.0 parties avg	2.0	29%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2001	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2002	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2004	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2010	14.0 parties avg	4.0
2012	13.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	5(71%)	71%
Won	2(29%)	29%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	10,000.00	5,000.002 cases	2
USD	0.00	0.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2001	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2002	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2004	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2010	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2012	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 7 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Staywell v Starwood: Trademark Dispute over 'Park Regis' and 'St. Regis' Brands 08 Oct 2012 SHERATON INTERNATIONAL INC (Respondent)Lost	08 Oct 2012	SHERATON INTERNATIONAL INC (Respondent): Cross-appeal dismissedSheraton's cross-appeal was dismissed. The judgment does not specify a currency, so SGD is assumed as the jurisdiction is Singapore.
2	Vicplas v Allfit: Copyright Infringement, Passing Off, Conspiracy in Solvent Cement Market 23 Dec 2010 Vicplas Holdings Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost	23 Dec 2010	Vicplas Holdings Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedThe plaintiff's claim for copyright infringement, passing off and conspiracy was dismissed.
3	McDonald's Corp v Future Enterprises: Trade Mark Registration Dispute 02 Nov 2004 Future Enterprises Pte Ltd (Respondent)Won	02 Nov 2004	Future Enterprises Pte Ltd (Respondent): Registration AllowedFuture Enterprises was allowed to register its trade marks 'MacTea', 'MacChocolate', and 'MacNoodles'.
4	Bee Cheng Hiang v Fragrance: Copyright Infringement, Fair Dealing & Trademark Act Defence 31 Oct 2002 Fragrance Foodstuff Pte Ltd (Respondent, Plaintiff)Lost	31 Oct 2002	Fragrance Foodstuff Pte Ltd (Respondent, Plaintiff): Summary Judgment Set AsideSummary judgment in favour of Fragrance was set aside.
5	Fragrance Foodstuff v Bee Cheng Hiang: Copyright & Trademark Infringement Dispute 08 Jul 2002 Fragrance Foodstuff Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	08 Jul 2002	Fragrance Foodstuff Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Injunction GrantedInjunction granted to restrain the defendants from infringing the plaintiffs' copyright in the Work. Costs of $10,000 awarded to the plaintiffs (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
6	HSBC Bank v Wong: Forex Contract Dispute over Margin Call and Liquidation 02 Aug 2001 Rachel Yu Wong (Defendant)Lost	02 Aug 2001	Rachel Yu Wong (Defendant): Counterclaim DismissedCounterclaim dismissed.
7	Public Prosecutor v Kamsari bin Jumari: Rape and Molestation Case 04 Jun 2000 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Lost	04 Jun 2000	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Charges DismissedThe accused was acquitted and discharged on all three charges.