James Ch’ng Chin Leong

James Ch’ng Chin Leong is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2023 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 4 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in arbitration and international arbitration act. Their track record shows a 25.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 25% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated expertise across 31 primary practice areas, with significant experience in international commercial arbitration and jurisdiction.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
International Commercial Arbitration	3 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	3 cases	7% of total caseload	General Practice34% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	3 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice33% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Contractual terms	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Evidence	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice37% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration Act	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Wills and Probate	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong 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	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Recourse against award	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Comity	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Service out of jurisdiction	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Sanctions Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Foreign Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Discovery of documents	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Setting Aside Arbitral Award	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong 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 Practice20% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Conflict of Laws	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Margin Financing Facility Agreement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
UNCITRAL Model Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Contracts	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	James Ch’ng Chin Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

James Ch’ng Chin Leong has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 4 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
A.Ang, Seah & Hoe	4 cases	100% of cases	DKB v. DKC: Enforcement of Foreign Award and Stay Application under International Arbitration Act(Oct 2024) DBX v DBZ: Costs Determination in Arbitration Setting Aside Application(Feb 2024) DBX & DBY v DBZ: Setting Aside Arbitration Award - Margin Financing Facility Dispute(Nov 2023)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of James Ch’ng Chin Leong's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.2
Complex Cases: 1 (25%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	32.8 parties avg	2.8	75%
Won	15.0 parties avg	5.0	25%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2023	23.7 parties avg	3.7
2024	22.7 parties avg	2.7

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of James Ch’ng Chin Leong's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	3(75%)	75%
Won	1(25%)	25%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	288,000.00	96,000.003 cases	3

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2023	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2024	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 4 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	DKB v. DKC: Enforcement of Foreign Award and Stay Application under International Arbitration Act 24 Oct 2024 DKB (Claimant, Applicant)Lost	24 Oct 2024	DKB (Claimant, Applicant): Application DismissedDKB's application for Mr. Roderick Cordara KC to appear before the Court to make submissions on behalf of DKB on English law was dismissed with costs.
2	DBX v DBZ: Costs Determination in Arbitration Setting Aside Application 07 Feb 2024 DBY (Applicant)Lost	07 Feb 2024	DBY (Applicant): Costs PayableApplicants ordered to pay $144,000 in costs, plus disbursements of $7,709.38 and HKD151,978.26 (assumed SGD for the $144,000, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
3	DBX & DBY v DBZ: Setting Aside Arbitration Award - Margin Financing Facility Dispute 14 Nov 2023 DBY (Applicant)Lost	14 Nov 2023	DBY (Applicant): Application dismissedApplication to set aside arbitration award dismissed; ordered to pay costs (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
4	WPA v WPB: Discovery Application Dispute Over YLL's Will and Testament 21 Aug 2023 WPC (Defendant, Respondent)Won	21 Aug 2023	WPC (Defendant, Respondent): Costs to be paid by the plaintiffCosts are to be paid by the plaintiff to the 2nd Defendant, and will be fixed at a later date if parties are unable to agree (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).