Leong Weng Tat

Leong Weng Tat is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2013 to 2020. The lawyer has handled 7 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal procedure and criminal revision. Their track record shows a 71.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated expertise across 37 primary practice areas, with significant experience in administrative law and criminal law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Administrative Law	5 cases	9% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 5 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	5 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	4 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized76% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Company Law	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice13% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Criminal Revision	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Locus Standi	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Garnishee Proceedings	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Statutory Interpretation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Judicial Review	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Appeal	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Money Laundering	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Disposal of Property	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Prima Facie Case	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Reasonable Suspicion	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Prohibiting Order	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Search and Seizure	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Privilege	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Legal Professional Privilege	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Seizure of Property	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corruption	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Forfeiture Order	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Casinos and Gambling	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Schemes of Arrangement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Securities	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Forgery	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Natural justice	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Moneylenders Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Leong Weng Tat has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Leong Weng Tat has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 7 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers	7 cases	100% of cases	Ravi v Attorney-General: Judicial Review, Legal Professional Privilege & Search/Seizure(Oct 2020) Salwant Singh v Public Prosecutor: Extension of Time to Reserve Questions of Law(May 2019) Oon Heng Lye v Public Prosecutor: Revision of Forfeiture Order for Unlicensed Moneylending Proceeds(Sep 2017)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Leong Weng Tat's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.0
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	22.0 parties avg	2.0	29%
Won	52.0 parties avg	2.0	71%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2013	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2014	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2015	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2017	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2019	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Leong Weng Tat's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	2(29%)	29%
Won	5(71%)	71%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	266,589.69	266,589.691 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2013	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2014	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2015	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2017	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 7 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Ravi v Attorney-General: Judicial Review, Legal Professional Privilege & Search/Seizure 12 Oct 2020 Attorney-General (Defendant)Won	12 Oct 2020	Attorney-General (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantThe plaintiff’s application for leave to commence judicial review under Order 53 Rule 1 of the Rules of Court is dismissed.
2	Salwant Singh v Public Prosecutor: Extension of Time to Reserve Questions of Law 02 May 2019 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	02 May 2019	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Application dismissedThe respondent successfully opposed the applicant's application for an extension of time.
3	Oon Heng Lye v Public Prosecutor: Revision of Forfeiture Order for Unlicensed Moneylending Proceeds 26 Sep 2017 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	26 Sep 2017	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Forfeiture order upheldThe forfeiture order for the seized funds was upheld. The currency is assumed to be SGD, the currency of Singapore.
4	Public Prosecutor v Teo Choon Chai: Casino Entry, False Pretences, and Interpretation of Casino Control Act 13 Aug 2015 Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Lost	13 Aug 2015	Public Prosecutor (Appellant): Appeal DismissedThe prosecution's appeal against the District Judge's decision was dismissed.
5	Ewe Pang Kooi v Public Prosecutor: Bail Application for Criminal Breach of Trust and Related Offences 01 Feb 2015 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Lost	01 Feb 2015	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Bail GrantedThe application for bail was granted.
6	Soh Guan Cheow Anthony v Public Prosecutor: Interpretation of Criminal Procedure Code on Referral of Questions of Law 18 Nov 2014 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	18 Nov 2014	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Preliminary Objection UpheldThe Public Prosecutor's preliminary objection was upheld, preventing the trial judge from referring questions of law to the High Court during the trial.
7	Mustafa Ahunbay v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Revision for Seized Accounts 26 Sep 2013 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	26 Sep 2013	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Application for criminal revision dismissedThe Public Prosecutor successfully defended the order made by DJ Sarah Tan, as the application for criminal revision was dismissed.