Lai Yew Fei

Lai Yew Fei is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2001 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 22 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 5 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in winding up and jurisdiction. Their track record shows a 56.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 11 complex cases, representing 50% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Lai Yew Fei has demonstrated expertise across 105 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and civil procedure.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Contract Law13 cases
Civil Procedure10 cases
Company Law9 cases
Breach of Contract7 cases
Costs5 cases
Commercial Disputes4 cases
Fiduciary Duties4 cases
Director's Duties4 cases
Misrepresentation3 cases
Estoppel3 cases
Winding Up3 cases
Jurisdiction3 cases
Arbitration3 cases
Injunctions2 cases
Evidence2 cases
Insolvency Law2 cases
Trust Law2 cases
Duty to Account2 cases
Minority Oppression2 cases
Negligence2 cases
Fraud and Deceit2 cases
Property Law1 cases
Shareholder Disputes1 cases
Taxation1 cases
Torts1 cases
Warranty Law1 cases
Unconscionability1 cases
Estate Administration1 cases
Breach of Confidence1 cases
Inducement of Breach of Contract1 cases
Evidence Law1 cases
Forgery1 cases
Ad Hoc Admission1 cases
International Commercial Arbitration1 cases
Contractual terms1 cases
Causation1 cases
Recourse against award1 cases
Damages Assessment1 cases
Unjust Enrichment1 cases
Criminal Procedure1 cases
Contempt of Court1 cases
Abuse of Process1 cases
Formation of contract1 cases
Foreign Law1 cases
Settlement Agreement1 cases
International Commercial Law1 cases
De facto director1 cases
Avoidance of transfer1 cases
Duty of Candour1 cases
Legal Profession Act1 cases
Interpretation1 cases
Principles1 cases
Conventions1 cases
Judgments and Orders1 cases
Offer to Settle1 cases
Setting Aside Arbitral Award1 cases
Damages1 cases
Statutory Interpretation1 cases
Companies Act1 cases
Conspiracy to Defraud1 cases
Falsification of Documents1 cases
Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act1 cases
Crossclaims1 cases
Professional Misconduct1 cases
Conflict of Laws1 cases
Shadow directors1 cases
Rules of construction1 cases
Valuation of Shares1 cases
Professional Ethics1 cases
Inspection of Accounting Records1 cases
Quasi-partnership1 cases
Unfair Contract Terms Act1 cases
Breach of Court Order1 cases
Sham Contract1 cases
Shareholders Disputes1 cases
Third party liability1 cases
Legal Ethics1 cases
Guarantees1 cases
Insurance Law1 cases
Bonus1 cases
Motor Vehicle Law1 cases
Misappropriation of Assets1 cases
Pure Economic Loss1 cases
Administrative Law1 cases
Compensation Fund1 cases
Appellate Practice1 cases
Asset Recovery1 cases
Automobile Accidents1 cases
Banking and Finance1 cases
Bankruptcy1 cases
Civil Practice1 cases
Commercial Fraud1 cases
Commercial Law1 cases
Commercial Litigation1 cases
Constitutional Law1 cases
Construction Law1 cases
Contracts1 cases
Corporate Law1 cases
Corporate Litigation1 cases
Criminal Law1 cases
Employment Law1 cases
Forum Non Conveniens1 cases
Patents1 cases
Personal Injury1 cases
Private International Law1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

Lai Yew Fei has been affiliated with 5 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 11 cases.

Law FirmCases Handled
Rajah & Tann LLP11 cases
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP4 cases
Rajah & Tann3 cases
Rajah and Tann3 cases
Cooma Lau & Loh1 cases

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Lai Yew Fei's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
8.1
Complex Cases
11 (50%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Dismissed18.0 parties avg
Lost58.9 parties avg
Neutral26.5 parties avg
Partial34.7 parties avg
Won148.2 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200115.0 parties avg
2003111.0 parties avg
200512.0 parties avg
2006211.0 parties avg
200712.0 parties avg
200814.0 parties avg
201025.3 parties avg
201134.3 parties avg
201222.0 parties avg
201312.0 parties avg
201423.0 parties avg
201612.0 parties avg
201837.3 parties avg
202412.0 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Lai Yew Fei's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Dismissed1(4%)
Lost5(20%)
Neutral2(8%)
Partial3(12%)
Won14(56%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD75,686.2812 cases
USD18,018,000.001 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20011
1
20031
1
20051
1
20062
11
20071
1
20081
1
20102
2
20113
111
20122
2
20131
1
20142
11
20161
1
20186
1113
20241
1

Case History

Displaying all 22 cases

Case
24 Apr 2024
DGE (Claimant, Respondent)Lost
22 Jul 2018
Commerz Asia Best SPC (Defendant)Won
20 Jun 2018
Associated Spring Asia Pte Ltd (Defendant, Plaintiff)Won
15 Mar 2018
Commerz Asia Best SPC (Defendant)Dismissed
15 Dec 2016
Ho Yong Chong (Defendant)Won
22 Jan 2014
Lim Ai Wah (Respondent)Partial
06 Jan 2014
Commerzbank AG (Defendant)Lost
16 Jul 2013
RIQ Pte Ltd (Respondent, Plaintiff)Won
03 Oct 2012
Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Singapore (Plaintiff, Respondent)Won
23 Feb 2012
Orchard Capital I Ltd (Appellant)Won
03 Aug 2011
Orchard Capital I Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent)Lost
28 Jul 2011
Neoh Raymond Dennis (Plaintiff)Won
24 Feb 2011
Spectramed Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent)Partial
17 Nov 2010
Ng Giok Oh (Defendant)Won
13 Apr 2010
Spectramed Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won
07 Oct 2008
Law Society of Singapore (Applicant)Won
25 Jul 2007
Ng Khim Ming Eric (Respondent, Appellant)Won
15 Aug 2006
Cafe Al Fresco Pte Ltd (Appellant)Won
25 Jan 2006
Cafe Al Fresco Pte Ltd (Applicant)Lost
15 Sep 2005
Commissioner of Estate Duties (Respondent)Partial
26 Nov 2003
Cafe Al Fresco Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won
13 Aug 2001
Defendants (Defendant)Neutral