Michael Chia Peng Chuang

Michael Chia Peng Chuang is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2005 to 2015. The lawyer has handled 6 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in breach of contract and lifting corporate veil. Their track record shows a 33.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 17% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated expertise across 35 primary practice areas, with significant experience in breach of contract and contract law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Breach of Contract	5 cases	9% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	5 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	4 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Construction Law	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Setting Aside Default Judgement	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Construction	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Contractual terms	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Stay of Proceedings	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Lifting corporate veil	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Crossclaims	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Pre-action discovery	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Sub-contracts	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Compensation for delays	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Construction of Barges	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Exclusive Jurisdiction Agreement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Pharmaceutical Products	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Pharmaceutical Business	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Admiralty and Maritime Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
HVAC Systems	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Collections	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Fraud	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang 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	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Measure of Damages	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Michael Chia Peng Chuang 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

Michael Chia Peng Chuang has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 2 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Tan Kok Quan Partnership	2 cases	33% of cases	Singapore Piling v Kim Teck: Pre-Action Discovery Appeal on Misrepresentation & Corporate Veil Piercing(Mar 2010) Soon Li Heng v Woon Contractors: Sub-contractor's Claim Dispute over Earthworks Payment(Feb 2005)
Legal Solutions LLC	2 cases	33% of cases	PT Selecta Bestama v Sin Huat Huat: Stay of Proceedings & Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause in Shipbuilding Contracts(Nov 2015) PT Selecta Bestama v Sin Huat Huat: Setting Aside Default Judgment and Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause in Barge Construction Dispute(Jul 2015)
Pereira & Tan LLC	2 cases	33% of cases	Biomedia Pharma v TAC Distribution: Breach of Contract and Damages Assessment for Faulty Air-Conditioning System(Jan 2013) Biomedia Pharma v TAC Distribution: Breach of Contract for HVAC System Failure(Nov 2010)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Michael Chia Peng Chuang's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.0
Complex Cases: 1 (17%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Dismissed	13.0 parties avg	3.0	17%
Lost	16.0 parties avg	6.0	17%
Neutral	13.0 parties avg	3.0	17%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	17%
Won	22.0 parties avg	2.0	33%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2005	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2010	24.5 parties avg	4.5
2013	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2015	22.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Michael Chia Peng Chuang's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Dismissed	1(17%)	17%
Lost	1(17%)	17%
Neutral	1(17%)	17%
Partial	1(17%)	17%
Won	2(33%)	33%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	882,780.00	176,556.005 cases	5

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2005	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2010	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Neutral: 1 cases (50.0%)
2013	1 1	Dismissed: 1 cases (100.0%)
2015	2 11	Partial: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 6 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	PT Selecta Bestama v Sin Huat Huat: Stay of Proceedings & Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause in Shipbuilding Contracts 17 Nov 2015 Sin Huat Huat Marine Transportation Pte Ltd (Defendant, Appellant)Won	17 Nov 2015	Sin Huat Huat Marine Transportation Pte Ltd (Defendant, Appellant): Appeal AllowedAppeal allowed; proceedings stayed in favor of Batam courts. The judgment does not specify a currency, so SGD is assumed as the currency of the jurisdiction.
2	PT Selecta Bestama v Sin Huat Huat: Setting Aside Default Judgment and Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause in Barge Construction Dispute 29 Jul 2015 Sin Huat Huat Marine Transportation Pte Ltd (Defendant)Partial	29 Jul 2015	Sin Huat Huat Marine Transportation Pte Ltd (Defendant): Default judgment set aside on conditionDefault judgment set aside on condition that the Defendant pays $173,500 into court. The currency is assumed to be SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	Biomedia Pharma v TAC Distribution: Breach of Contract and Damages Assessment for Faulty Air-Conditioning System 09 Jan 2013 Amcrotech Pte Ltd (Other)Dismissed	09 Jan 2013	Amcrotech Pte Ltd (Other): Third party action dismissedThird party action was dismissed (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
4	Biomedia Pharma v TAC Distribution: Breach of Contract for HVAC System Failure 07 Nov 2010 Amcrotech Pte Ltd (Third Party)Neutral	07 Nov 2010	Amcrotech Pte Ltd (Third Party): Claim DismissedDefendant's claim against the third party is dismissed (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
5	Singapore Piling v Kim Teck: Pre-Action Discovery Appeal on Misrepresentation & Corporate Veil Piercing 16 Mar 2010 Singapore Piling & Civil Engineering Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent)Lost	16 Mar 2010	Singapore Piling & Civil Engineering Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe plaintiff's application for pre-action discovery was denied, and they were ordered to pay costs and disbursements to the appellants. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
6	Soon Li Heng v Woon Contractors: Sub-contractor's Claim Dispute over Earthworks Payment 17 Feb 2005 Soon Li Heng Civil Engineering Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	17 Feb 2005	Soon Li Heng Civil Engineering Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffFinal judgment awarded to the plaintiff for $709,280, inclusive of GST and interest. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.