Elan Krishna

Elan Krishna is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2011 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 4 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and fiduciary duties. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 25% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Elan Krishna has demonstrated expertise across 42 primary practice areas, with significant experience in company law and commercial disputes.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Company Law	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced64% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice18% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Chancery and Equity	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corporate Governance	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Criminal Revision	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Theft	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Wills and Probate	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Insolvency Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Winding Up	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Estate Administration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Arbitration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Illegality and public policy	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Interim injunctions	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Stay of Proceedings	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Sentencing Appeals	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Valuation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Liquidation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Agreement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Succession Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Shareholders	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Rights	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Breach of Court Order	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Derivative action	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Disputes	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Asset Recovery	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Case Management	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Elan Krishna has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Elan Krishna has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 3 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Cavenagh Law LLP	3 cases	75% of cases	DJA v DJB: Case Management Stay & Arbitration - Setting Aside Arbitral Award(Sep 2024) Ewe Pang Kooi v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust Appeal(Mar 2020) Liew Kit Fah v Koh Keng Chew: Share Valuation Dispute in Minority Shareholder Buyout(Nov 2019)
Drew & Napier LLC	1 cases	25% of cases	Fong Wai Lyn Carolyn v Airtrust: Derivative Action for Breach of Fiduciary Duty(Apr 2011)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Elan Krishna's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 5.7
Complex Cases: 1 (25%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	45.7 parties avg	5.7	100%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2011	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2019	19.0 parties avg	9.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2024	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	4(100%)	100%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	0.00	0.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2011	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2024	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 4 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	DJA v DJB: Case Management Stay & Arbitration - Setting Aside Arbitral Award 01 Sep 2024 DJB (Defendant)Lost	01 Sep 2024	DJB (Defendant): Application for Case Management Stay DeniedThe defendant's opposition to the claimant's application for a case management stay was unsuccessful.
2	Ewe Pang Kooi v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust Appeal 02 Mar 2020 Ewe Pang Kooi (Appellant)Lost	02 Mar 2020	Ewe Pang Kooi (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal against conviction and sentence dismissed.
3	Liew Kit Fah v Koh Keng Chew: Share Valuation Dispute in Minority Shareholder Buyout 26 Nov 2019 Koh Hoon Lye (Respondent)Lost	26 Nov 2019	Koh Hoon Lye (Respondent): Appeal Allowed AgainstThe independent valuer is to re-value the respondents’ shares in the Samwoh Group taking into account the discount for lack of control. The independent valuer is free to decide whether the discount for lack of marketability should apply in re-valuing the respondents’ shares in the Samwoh Group. In the event the independent valuer’s re-valuation of the respondents’ shares in the Samwoh Group returns a value less than that in its 3 August 2018 report, the respondents are to refund the appellants the difference between the sum that they were bought out with and the re-valued price of their shares in the Samwoh Group.
4	Fong Wai Lyn Carolyn v Airtrust: Derivative Action for Breach of Fiduciary Duty 10 Apr 2011 Linda Kao Chai-Chau (Defendant)Lost	10 Apr 2011	Linda Kao Chai-Chau (Defendant): Leave to commence derivative proceedings granted in partLeave granted to commence derivative proceedings on claims related to KSCCI, Ribands, and Mega-Bond.