Joana Teo

Joana Teo is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2009 to 2014. The lawyer has handled 8 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in breach of contract and employment law. Their track record shows a 38.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 2 complex cases, representing 25% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Joana Teo has demonstrated expertise across 38 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and breach of contract.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	8 cases	15% of total caseload	Experienced63% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 15% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	6 cases	11% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 6 cases which represents 11% of their total caseload.
Employment Law	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Damages	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Contractual terms	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Copyrights	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Products Liability	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Trademarks	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Warranty Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Wrongful Termination	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Disclosure Obligations	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Dishonesty	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Restraint of Trade	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Performance of Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Trademark Infringement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Accounting	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Construction of Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contractual Terms	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Exclusion Clauses	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Interpretation of Contracts	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Warranties	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Painting Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Business Acquisition	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Share Acquisition	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Joana Teo 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	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Contracts	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Joana Teo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Joana Teo has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 7 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Harry Elias Partnership LLP	7 cases	88% of cases	FirstLink Investments v GT Payment: Proper Law of International Arbitration Agreements(Jun 2014) Anti-Corrosion v Berger Paints: Damages for Defective Paint & Repainting Costs(May 2012) Cherie Hearts v G8 Education: Business Acquisition, Repudiatory Breach & Specific Performance(Apr 2012)
Samuel Seow Law Corporation	1 cases	13% of cases	Chua Chian Ya v Music & Movements: Breach of Contract & Restraint of Trade in Music Publishing Agreement(Nov 2009)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Joana Teo's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.5
Complex Cases: 2 (25%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	42.0 parties avg	2.0	50%
Stayed	14.0 parties avg	4.0	13%
Won	32.7 parties avg	2.7	38%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2009	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2010	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2011	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2012	23.0 parties avg	3.0
2014	14.0 parties avg	4.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	4(50%)	50%
Stayed	1(13%)	13%
Won	3(38%)	38%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	533,613.48	106,722.705 cases	5

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2009	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2010	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2011	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2012	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)
2014	1 1	Stayed: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 8 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	FirstLink Investments v GT Payment: Proper Law of International Arbitration Agreements 18 Jun 2014 FirstLink Investments Corp Ltd (Plaintiff)Stayed	18 Jun 2014	FirstLink Investments Corp Ltd (Plaintiff): Action StayedPlaintiff's action against the first defendant is stayed in favour of arbitration at the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.
2	Anti-Corrosion v Berger Paints: Damages for Defective Paint & Repainting Costs 07 May 2012 Anti-Corrosion Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	07 May 2012	Anti-Corrosion Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Damages AwardedDamages of $532,113.48 awarded to the plaintiff, payable by the defendant. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	Cherie Hearts v G8 Education: Business Acquisition, Repudiatory Breach & Specific Performance 08 Apr 2012 G8 Education Ltd (Defendant)Won	08 Apr 2012	G8 Education Ltd (Defendant): Specific performance of the Business Acquisition Contract grantedPlaintiffs' claim dismissed with costs. Specific performance of the Business Acquisition Contract granted to the defendant. (Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
4	Sanae Achar v SciGen Ltd: Wrongful Termination & Employment Contract Dispute 27 Nov 2011 Sanae Achar (Plaintiff)Lost	27 Nov 2011	Sanae Achar (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedThe plaintiff's claim for breach of contract and wrongful termination was dismissed.
5	Sanae Achar v Sci-Gen Ltd: Specific Discovery of Documents in Employment Contract Dispute 07 Apr 2011 Sanae Achar (Appellant, Plaintiff)Lost	07 Apr 2011	Sanae Achar (Appellant, Plaintiff): Appeal dismissedAppeal dismissed; ordered to pay costs of $1,500 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
6	Anti-Corrosion Pte Ltd v Berger Paints Singapore Pte Ltd: Defective Paint Claim 02 Dec 2010 Anti-Corrosion Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost	02 Dec 2010	Anti-Corrosion Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedThe plaintiff's claim that the defendant supplied defective paint was dismissed.
7	Festina Lotus v Romanson: Trade Mark Opposition for J.ESTINA & Device 15 Jul 2010 Romanson Co Ltd (Respondent)Lost	15 Jul 2010	Romanson Co Ltd (Respondent): Application to register its mark refusedApplication to register its mark refused. The judgment does not specify a currency, so the currency of the jurisdiction (Singapore) is assumed.
8	Chua Chian Ya v Music & Movements: Breach of Contract & Restraint of Trade in Music Publishing Agreement 05 Nov 2009 Chua Chian Ya (Appellant)Won	05 Nov 2009	Chua Chian Ya (Appellant): Appeal AllowedAppeal allowed with costs and the usual consequential orders. The judgment does not specify a currency, so the jurisdiction's primary currency (SGD) is assumed.