Foo Soon Yien

Foo Soon Yien is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2001 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 34 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 7 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in matrimonial assets and fiduciary duties. Their track record shows a 28.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 12 complex cases, representing 35% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Foo Soon Yien has demonstrated expertise across 134 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and civil procedure.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Contract Law13 cases
Civil Procedure12 cases
Company Law10 cases
Family Law10 cases
Property Law7 cases
Corporate Law6 cases
Matrimonial Assets6 cases
Estoppel6 cases
Fraud and Deceit6 cases
Breach of Contract6 cases
Corporate Litigation5 cases
Fiduciary Duties5 cases
Divorce4 cases
Companies Act4 cases
Succession Law4 cases
Derivative action3 cases
Bankruptcy3 cases
Director's Duties3 cases
Evidence3 cases
Trust Law3 cases
Civil Practice3 cases
Real Estate3 cases
Banking and Finance3 cases
Commercial Disputes3 cases
Summary Judgement2 cases
Disclosure of documents2 cases
Division of Assets2 cases
Personal Injury2 cases
Jurisdiction2 cases
Strata Title Law2 cases
Constructive Trust2 cases
Resulting Trust2 cases
Matrimonial Assets Division2 cases
Contempt of Court2 cases
Wills and Probate2 cases
Collective Sales2 cases
Costs2 cases
Estate Administration2 cases
Money and moneylenders2 cases
Agency Law2 cases
Minority Oppression2 cases
Judgments and Orders2 cases
Chancery and Equity2 cases
Litigation2 cases
Maintenance2 cases
Duty to Account2 cases
Guarantee2 cases
Statutory Interpretation1 cases
Shares1 cases
Without Prejudice Privilege1 cases
Settlement Agreements1 cases
Executors1 cases
Wills1 cases
Laches1 cases
Division of Matrimonial Property1 cases
Appeal1 cases
Division1 cases
Joint and Several Liability1 cases
Misappropriation of Funds1 cases
International Comity1 cases
Personal Guarantee1 cases
Mortgage Law1 cases
Anton Piller Order1 cases
Women’s Charter1 cases
Division of Property1 cases
Loans1 cases
Breach of Court Order1 cases
Best Efforts Clause1 cases
Guarantees and indemnities1 cases
Guarantor1 cases
Meetings Law1 cases
Solicitor's duties1 cases
Adverse Possession1 cases
Privilege1 cases
Inherent Power of the Court1 cases
Central Provident Fund Act1 cases
Club Rules and Regulations1 cases
Tax Evasion1 cases
Partition1 cases
Risk Assessment1 cases
Business Registration1 cases
Price Reduction Services1 cases
Breach of Undertaking1 cases
Central Provident Fund Law1 cases
Minority Shareholders Rights1 cases
Stakeholder Duties1 cases
Administrative Law1 cases
Dependency Claims1 cases
Arbitration1 cases
Asset Recovery1 cases
Automobile Accidents1 cases
Banking Law1 cases
Business Law1 cases
Child Custody1 cases
Child Support1 cases
Civil Litigation1 cases
Commercial Law1 cases
Commercial Litigation1 cases
Constitutional Law1 cases
Contracts1 cases
Credit and Security1 cases
Directors and Officers Liability1 cases
International Arbitration1 cases
Negligence1 cases
Partnership Law1 cases
Private International Law1 cases
Shareholder Disputes1 cases
Torts1 cases
Work Injury Compensation1 cases
Wrongful Death1 cases
Injunctions1 cases
Matrimonial Home1 cases
Misrepresentation1 cases
Breach of Confidence1 cases
Measure of Damages1 cases
Evidence Law1 cases
Undue Influence1 cases
Maintenance (Wife)1 cases
Contributory negligence1 cases
Natural justice1 cases
Natural forum1 cases
Director's Liability1 cases
Damages Assessment1 cases
Abuse of Process1 cases
Revenue Law1 cases
Property Disputes1 cases
Waiver1 cases
Sale of Land1 cases
Duty of Candour1 cases
Legal Profession Act1 cases
Remedies1 cases
Illegality1 cases
Passing Off1 cases
Accounting Irregularities1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

Foo Soon Yien has been affiliated with 7 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 18 cases.

Law FirmCases Handled
Bernard & Rada Law Corporation18 cases
BR Law Corporation9 cases
Harry Elias Partnership2 cases
Bernard Rada and Lee Law Corporation2 cases
Unknown1 cases
Arthur Loke Bernard Rada & Lee1 cases
Arthur Loke Bernard Rada & Partners1 cases

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Foo Soon Yien's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
3.9
Complex Cases
12 (35%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Dismissed14.0 parties avg
Lost153.2 parties avg
Neutral33.7 parties avg
Partial74.5 parties avg
Won104.4 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200112.0 parties avg
200212.0 parties avg
200316.0 parties avg
200523.3 parties avg
200825.0 parties avg
200926.7 parties avg
201012.0 parties avg
201143.0 parties avg
201213.0 parties avg
201312.0 parties avg
201432.0 parties avg
201524.7 parties avg
201732.7 parties avg
201842.3 parties avg
201922.0 parties avg
202024.0 parties avg
202112.0 parties avg
202412.0 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Foo Soon Yien's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Dismissed1(3%)
Lost15(42%)
Neutral3(8%)
Partial7(19%)
Won10(28%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD601,422.3519 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20011
1
20021
1
20031
1
20052
2
20082
11
20093
111
20101
1
20114
22
20121
1
20131
1
20143
3
20152
11
20173
21
20184
22
20192
11
20203
111
20211
1
20241
1

Case History

Displaying all 34 cases

Case
30 Jan 2024
Gabriel Prieztiano Loke Jian Xun (Respondent)Won
20 Jul 2021
VPH (Appellant)Partial
01 Dec 2020
CEA (Defendant)Won
25 Jun 2020
Koh Lian Chye (Administrator of the Estate of Koh Cheng Kang, deceased) (Plaintiff, Defendant in Counterclaim)Dismissed
16 Apr 2019
UNE (Plaintiff)Lost
25 Mar 2019
UQP (Appellant)Won
30 Oct 2018
UNE (Plaintiff)Partial
07 Aug 2018
UNE (Plaintiff)Partial
29 Jul 2018
Shanghai Turbo Enterprises Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost
23 Apr 2018
UDA (Appellant)Lost
19 Dec 2017
Singapore Recreation Club (Defendant)Lost
27 Jun 2017
UDA (Appellant)Neutral
12 Apr 2017
UAM (Plaintiff)Lost
30 Aug 2015
Quek Hung Heong (Defendant)Lost
05 Apr 2015
Choo Wooi Chin (Respondent)Won
18 May 2014
Sheagar s/o T M Veloo (Appellant)Lost
28 Apr 2014
Zheng Zhuan Yao (Plaintiff)Lost
16 Apr 2014
Seet Poh (Petitioner, Appellant)Lost
30 Jan 2013
Low Hian Chor (Respondent)Lost
12 Jan 2012
Low Hian Chor (Plaintiff)Partial
20 Nov 2011
Lew Kiat Beng (Appellant)Won
01 Nov 2011
Lim Lye Hiang (Appellant)Lost
05 Sep 2011
Foo Song Mee (Appellant)Won
01 Jun 2011
Lew Kiat Beng (Defendant)Lost
10 Oct 2010
Lim Lye Hiang (Appellant)Lost
30 Sep 2009
Winstant Holding Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won
29 Sep 2009
Lew Kiat Beng (Respondent)Partial
23 Jun 2008
Ong Wen Hui (Appellant)Won
18 Mar 2008
Ong Wen Hui (Plaintiff, Appellant)Lost
22 Dec 2005
Law Society of Singapore (Applicant)Won
10 Nov 2005
Ng Siok Lay (Plaintiff)Won
22 Oct 2003
Bianca (Plaintiff)Partial
10 Apr 2002
National Scientific (S) Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Neutral
19 Jun 2001
Tan Eng Koon trading as De Angeli (Defendant)Lost