Hamza Zafar Malik

Hamza Zafar Malik is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2020 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 9 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in contract law and wrongful dismissal. Their track record shows a 11.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated expertise across 48 primary practice areas, with significant experience in evidence and criminal law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Evidence	5 cases	7% of total caseload	General Practice38% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 5 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	4 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	4 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	3 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice38% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	3 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Litigation	3 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice48% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Wrongful Dismissal	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Provocation	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Diminished Responsibility	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Employment Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Murder	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disciplinary Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Assignment Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misuse of Drugs Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Illegality and public policy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Malicious Falsehood	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Service out of jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Amendment of Pleadings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bonds	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Culpable Homicide	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Duty of Candour	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Statutory illegality	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Penal Code	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Reverse Takeover	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Client confidentiality	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Asset Recovery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Credit and Security	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Defamation Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Negligence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Termination	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Hamza Zafar Malik has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Hamza Zafar Malik has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 8 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Eugene Thuraisingam LLP	8 cases	89% of cases	Maag v Modi: Defamation & Malicious Falsehood Claims, Service Out of Jurisdiction, Amendment of Pleadings(Dec 2024) Attorney-General v Ravi s/o Madasamy: Review of Disciplinary Tribunal's Decision on Misconduct(Jul 2022) Public Prosecutor v Gunalan Goval: Trafficking of Cannabis under the Misuse of Drugs Act(Apr 2022)
Eugene Thurasingm LLP	1 cases	11% of cases	Ang Kian Tiong v DBS Bank Ltd: Dispute over Capitalised Interest on Convertible Bonds(Nov 2024)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Hamza Zafar Malik's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.5
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	52.3 parties avg	2.3	56%
Partial	32.5 parties avg	2.5	33%
Won	13.0 parties avg	3.0	11%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2021	32.5 parties avg	2.5
2022	32.3 parties avg	2.3
2024	22.7 parties avg	2.7

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Hamza Zafar Malik's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	5(56%)	56%
Partial	3(33%)	33%
Won	1(11%)	11%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	13,640,127.00	6,820,063.502 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2020	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2021	3 21	Lost: 2 cases (66.7%) Partial: 1 cases (33.3%)
2022	3 21	Lost: 2 cases (66.7%) Won: 1 cases (33.3%)
2024	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Partial: 1 cases (50.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 9 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Maag v Modi: Defamation & Malicious Falsehood Claims, Service Out of Jurisdiction, Amendment of Pleadings 04 Dec 2024 Gurpreet Gill Maag (Claimant, Respondent)Partial	04 Dec 2024	Gurpreet Gill Maag (Claimant, Respondent): Appeal allowed in partAppeal allowed in part, with some amendments to the statement of claim permitted and others disallowed.
2	Ang Kian Tiong v DBS Bank Ltd: Dispute over Capitalised Interest on Convertible Bonds 12 Nov 2024 Ang Kian Tiong (Claimant)Lost	12 Nov 2024	Ang Kian Tiong (Claimant): Application DismissedThe claimant's application was dismissed.
3	Attorney-General v Ravi s/o Madasamy: Review of Disciplinary Tribunal's Decision on Misconduct 27 Jul 2022 Ravi s/o Madasamy (Defendant)Won	27 Jul 2022	Ravi s/o Madasamy (Defendant): Charge Not Made OutThe court agreed with the Disciplinary Tribunal that the first charge against Ravi s/o Madasamy was not made out.
4	Public Prosecutor v Gunalan Goval: Trafficking of Cannabis under the Misuse of Drugs Act 24 Apr 2022 Gunalan Goval (Accused)Lost	24 Apr 2022	Gunalan Goval (Accused): ConvictionAccused convicted of trafficking cannabis.
5	Ahmed Salim v Public Prosecutor: Diminished Responsibility & Premeditated Murder 18 Jan 2022 Ahmed Salim (Appellant)Lost	18 Jan 2022	Ahmed Salim (Appellant): Appeal DismissedThe appeal against the conviction and sentence was dismissed.
6	Fu Hao v Evancarl Ltd: Breach of Contract, Formation, Illegality & Public Policy 06 Jun 2021 Zheng Jiabin (Defendant)Lost	06 Jun 2021	Zheng Jiabin (Defendant): Claim AllowedZheng is jointly and severally liable for damages in the amount of $6,416,589 for Evancarl's breach of the 1st Procurement Agreement under the Deed, and $806,949 in damages for his breach of the 2nd Procurement Agreement, plus interest at 5.33% per annum from 19 March 2019 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
7	Public Prosecutor v. Ahmed Salim: Murder, Provocation, and Diminished Responsibility in Golden Dragon Hotel Killing 21 Mar 2021 Ahmed Salim (Defense)Lost	21 Mar 2021	Ahmed Salim (Defense): Convicted of MurderAccused was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death.
8	Sameer Rahman v Nomura Singapore Limited: Striking Out Pleadings in Wrongful Dismissal & Negligent Misinformation Claim 21 Feb 2021 Sameer Rahman (Appellant, Plaintiff)Partial	21 Feb 2021	Sameer Rahman (Appellant, Plaintiff): Appeal allowed in partAppeal allowed in part regarding the wrongful dismissal claim.
9	Sameer Rahman v. Nomura Singapore Ltd: Striking Out Pleadings in Wrongful Dismissal & Employment Law 23 Aug 2020 Sameer Rahman (Plaintiff, Appellant)Partial	23 Aug 2020	Sameer Rahman (Plaintiff, Appellant): Appeal allowed in partThe plaintiff can continue with his claim for wrongful dismissal. The court struck out claims for loss of job opportunities, breach of trust, duty of care, and libel.