K Shanmugam

K Shanmugam is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2008. The lawyer has handled 38 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in credit and security and criminal law. Their track record shows a 55.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 15 complex cases, representing 39% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

K Shanmugam has demonstrated expertise across 164 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and breach of contract.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Contract Law29 cases
Breach of Contract13 cases
Property Law11 cases
Company Law10 cases
Misrepresentation9 cases
Estoppel9 cases
Commercial Disputes8 cases
Administrative Law7 cases
Fraud and Deceit7 cases
Credit and Security6 cases
Banking and Finance6 cases
Civil Procedure5 cases
Corporate Law5 cases
Damages4 cases
Agency Law4 cases
Banking Law4 cases
Civil Practice4 cases
Evidence4 cases
Criminal Law4 cases
Strata Title Law3 cases
Bankruptcy3 cases
Business Law3 cases
Construction Law3 cases
En Bloc Sales3 cases
Criminal Procedure3 cases
Guarantee3 cases
Mortgage2 cases
Fiduciary Duties2 cases
Contracts2 cases
Consultancy Agreement2 cases
Negligence2 cases
Mortgage Law2 cases
Summary Judgement2 cases
Banker’s set-off2 cases
Sentencing2 cases
Restitution2 cases
Commercial Law2 cases
Taxation2 cases
Family Law2 cases
Employment Law2 cases
Fraudulent Conveyance2 cases
Easements2 cases
Banking Litigation2 cases
Injunctions2 cases
Statutory Interpretation2 cases
Unjust Enrichment2 cases
Intention to create legal relations1 cases
Change of position1 cases
Sale of Land1 cases
Legal Profession Act1 cases
Statutory Demand1 cases
Investment Fraud1 cases
Remedies1 cases
Breach of Trust1 cases
Functus Officio1 cases
Trust Law1 cases
Breach of Duty of Care1 cases
Foreign Exchange Management Act1 cases
Implied term1 cases
Lifting corporate veil1 cases
Medical Negligence1 cases
Specific performance1 cases
Strata Titles1 cases
Companies Act1 cases
Judicial Review1 cases
Assessment of Damages1 cases
Shareholders Agreement1 cases
Matrimonial Assets1 cases
Division of Assets1 cases
Conflict of Laws1 cases
Appeal1 cases
Contractual Interpretation1 cases
Matrimonial Assets Division1 cases
Joinder1 cases
Equity of Redemption1 cases
Sale and Purchase Agreement1 cases
Breach of Warranty1 cases
Repudiatory breach1 cases
Betting, Gaming and Lotteries1 cases
Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act1 cases
Bills of Exchange1 cases
Nuisance1 cases
Loans of money1 cases
Guarantees and indemnities1 cases
Guarantor1 cases
Sham Contract1 cases
Locus Standi1 cases
Piercing corporate veil1 cases
Compromise Agreement1 cases
Standard of Care1 cases
Statements of Intention1 cases
Oral agreements1 cases
Rules of natural justice1 cases
Joint Venture Agreement1 cases
Moneylending Law1 cases
Conclusive Evidence Clause1 cases
Association Law1 cases
Relief Against Forfeiture1 cases
Minority Shareholders Rights1 cases
Mistake of Law1 cases
Income Tax Board of Review1 cases
Best Endeavours Clause1 cases
Financial Assistance1 cases
Pledge of Shares1 cases
Duty of Pledgee1 cases
Undervalue Sale1 cases
Reflective Loss1 cases
Certificate of registration of charge1 cases
Diminution in Value1 cases
Loss of Amenity1 cases
Put Option1 cases
Entrustment of property1 cases
Salesmen’s puff1 cases
Compromise1 cases
Assumption of Risk1 cases
Share Forfeiture1 cases
Tag-along Rights1 cases
Rights of Support1 cases
Letters of Awareness1 cases
Asset Protection1 cases
Asset Recovery1 cases
Business Litigation1 cases
Casinos and Gambling1 cases
Chancery and Equity1 cases
Commercial Fraud1 cases
Commercial Litigation1 cases
Constitutional Law1 cases
Corporate Governance1 cases
Corporate Litigation1 cases
Divorce1 cases
Financial Services Law1 cases
Insurance1 cases
Litigation1 cases
Mortgages1 cases
Personal Injury1 cases
Pleadings1 cases
Real Estate1 cases
Securities1 cases
Striking Out Applications1 cases
Telecommunications Law1 cases
Torts1 cases
White Collar Crime1 cases
Wrongful Termination1 cases
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means1 cases
Measure of Damages1 cases
Evidence Law1 cases
Ad Hoc Admission1 cases
Share Pledge1 cases
Jurisdiction1 cases
Contractual terms1 cases
Natural justice1 cases
Admissibility of evidence1 cases
Director's Liability1 cases
Damages Assessment1 cases
Misappropriation1 cases
Prevention of Corruption Act1 cases
Apparent bias1 cases
Professional conduct1 cases
Formation of contract1 cases
Revenue Law1 cases
Income taxation1 cases
Implied Terms1 cases
Costs1 cases
Waiver1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

K Shanmugam has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 19 cases.

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of K Shanmugam's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
4.7
Complex Cases
15 (39%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Lost124.5 parties avg
Neutral48.5 parties avg
Partial26.5 parties avg
Won224.0 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200034.0 parties avg
200132.0 parties avg
200245.0 parties avg
200354.7 parties avg
200443.3 parties avg
200584.9 parties avg
200652.8 parties avg
2007410.3 parties avg
200823.5 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Lost12(30%)
Neutral4(10%)
Partial2(5%)
Won22(55%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
AUD7,000,000.001 cases
SGD23,277.0518 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20003
21
20013
12
20025
14
20036
42
20044
4
20058
215
20065
14
20074
22
20082
11

Case History

Displaying all 38 cases

Case
16 Jul 2008
Horizon Partners Pte Ltd (Intervener)Neutral
31 Mar 2008
Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Applicant)Partial
30 Dec 2007
Travista Development Pte Ltd (Appellant)Lost
10 Oct 2007
Horizon Partners Pte Ltd (First Intervener)Neutral
30 Sep 2007
Horizon Partners Pte Ltd (Applicant)Neutral
20 Sep 2007
Deutsche Bank AG (Defendant)Lost
14 Aug 2006
Credit Suisse (Respondent)Won
10 Aug 2006
Wong Sheung Sze (Defendant)Won
27 Apr 2006
Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Ltd (Defendant)Won
29 Mar 2006
T Ltd (Appellant)Lost
15 Jan 2006
Credit Suisse (Defendant)Won
22 Aug 2005
Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Appellant, Respondent)Partial
11 Jul 2005
Deutsche Bank AG (Respondent)Won
12 May 2005
Jurong Town Corp (Appellant)Won
27 Apr 2005
Wong Ser Wan (Respondent)Won
21 Apr 2005
Deutsche Bank AG (Defendant, Respondent)Won
05 Apr 2005
Chia Ee Lin Evelyn (Respondent)Won
22 Feb 2005
Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost
31 Jan 2005
Ong Beng Leong (Appellant)Lost
04 Oct 2004
Burswood Nominees Ltd (Respondent)Won
05 Sep 2004
Wong Ser Wan (Plaintiff)Won
01 Sep 2004
Chia Ee Lin Evelyn (Plaintiff)Won
18 Aug 2004
Wong Ser Wan (Plaintiff)Won
24 Sep 2003
Katell Investment Co Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won
14 Sep 2003
Bradley Fraser (Defendant)Lost
25 Aug 2003
Viswanathan Ramachandran (Appellant)Lost
10 Aug 2003
Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Respondent)Lost
21 Jul 2003
Lim Mong Hong (Appellant)Lost
21 Nov 2002
Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won
07 Jul 2002
SINGAPORE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED (Defendant)Neutral
29 May 2002
Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Defendant)Won
12 May 2002
Neurological Surgery Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won
09 Jul 2001
Lau Ah Lang (Plaintiff)Won
29 Jun 2001
Frontfield Investment Holding (Pte) Ltd (Plaintiff)Won
30 May 2001
Nomura Regionalisation Venture Fund Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent)Lost
17 Sep 2000
Pacific Century Regional Developments Limited (Defendant)Lost
23 Jul 2000
Xpress Print Pte Ltd (Appellant)Won
10 Feb 2000
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost