Lau Wing Yum

Lau Wing Yum is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2006 to 2023. The lawyer has handled 34 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and sentencing. Their track record shows a 71.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 3 complex cases, representing 9% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Lau Wing Yum has demonstrated expertise across 69 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and criminal procedure.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Criminal Law33 cases
Criminal Procedure29 cases
Sentencing20 cases
Misuse of Drugs Act18 cases
Evidence14 cases
Penal Code8 cases
Murder6 cases
Appeal6 cases
Evidence Law5 cases
Criminal Revision4 cases
Administrative Law4 cases
Contract Law3 cases
Offences3 cases
Culpable Homicide3 cases
Criminal conspiracy3 cases
Personal Injury3 cases
Drug Trafficking2 cases
Theft2 cases
Adducing fresh evidence2 cases
Statutory offences2 cases
Diminished Responsibility2 cases
Statutory Interpretation2 cases
Constitutional Law2 cases
Company Law2 cases
Sentencing Principles1 cases
Mentally disordered offenders1 cases
Cheating1 cases
Conspiracy1 cases
Inadequate Legal Assistance1 cases
Trials1 cases
Provocation1 cases
Criminal Breach of Trust1 cases
Public Prosecutor1 cases
Road Traffic Accident Law1 cases
Family Violence1 cases
Passports Act1 cases
Impossible attempt1 cases
Evidence Admissibility1 cases
Private Defence1 cases
Judicial Interference1 cases
Group violence1 cases
Sentencing considerations applicable to kleptomaniacs1 cases
Kleptomania1 cases
Hit and Run1 cases
Morbid Jealousy1 cases
Consent to Death1 cases
Bankruptcy1 cases
Child Abuse and Neglect1 cases
Employment Law1 cases
Securities1 cases
Torts1 cases
Wills and Probate1 cases
Work Permits1 cases
Wrongful Termination1 cases
Fraud and Deceit1 cases
Forgery1 cases
Admissibility of evidence1 cases
Drink Driving1 cases
Road Traffic Act1 cases
Legal Profession Act1 cases
Sudden fight1 cases
Trust Law1 cases
Offences Relating to Property1 cases
Civil Procedure1 cases
Abetment1 cases
Companies Act1 cases
Children's Welfare1 cases
Preventive detention1 cases
Common object1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

Lau Wing Yum has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 28 cases.

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Lau Wing Yum's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
2.3
Complex Cases
3 (9%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Lost52.2 parties avg
Partial52.4 parties avg
Won242.3 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200642.0 parties avg
200722.0 parties avg
200822.0 parties avg
200932.0 parties avg
201012.0 parties avg
201222.0 parties avg
201422.0 parties avg
201522.0 parties avg
201622.0 parties avg
201723.5 parties avg
201852.4 parties avg
201914.0 parties avg
202022.5 parties avg
202112.0 parties avg
202212.0 parties avg
202323.0 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Lau Wing Yum's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Lost5(15%)
Partial5(15%)
Won24(71%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD50,000.001 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20064
22
20072
11
20082
2
20093
12
20101
1
20122
2
20142
2
20152
11
20162
2
20172
2
20185
5
20191
1
20202
11
20211
1
20221
1
20232
11

Case History

Displaying all 34 cases

Case
19 Oct 2023
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won
25 Apr 2023
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Partial
28 Mar 2022
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
14 Feb 2021
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
30 Mar 2020
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Partial
27 Feb 2020
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Lost
01 Jul 2019
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
02 Dec 2018
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
04 Oct 2018
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
05 Aug 2018
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
31 Jul 2018
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
20 Mar 2018
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
06 Apr 2017
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
02 Feb 2017
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won
17 Nov 2016
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
25 Jan 2016
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won
03 Dec 2015
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
10 Mar 2015
Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Lost
09 Nov 2014
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
27 Oct 2014
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
06 Nov 2012
Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Won
24 Jun 2012
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
16 Mar 2010
Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Partial
04 Nov 2009
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Partial
23 Jul 2009
Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Won
28 Jun 2009
Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Won
06 Nov 2008
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won
25 Sep 2008
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won
28 Nov 2007
Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Lost
13 Aug 2007
Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Partial
05 Oct 2006
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won
20 Sep 2006
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Lost
18 May 2006
Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won
30 Mar 2006
Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Lost