Muthu Arusu

Muthu Arusu is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2014. The lawyer has handled 14 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 5 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in banker’s set-off and apparent bias. Their track record shows a 64.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 5 complex cases, representing 36% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Muthu Arusu has demonstrated expertise across 149 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and civil practice.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Contract Law10 cases
Civil Practice5 cases
Estoppel5 cases
Banking Law4 cases
Misrepresentation4 cases
Company Law4 cases
Banking and Finance4 cases
Fraud and Deceit3 cases
Evidence Law3 cases
Evidence3 cases
Breach of Contract3 cases
Civil Procedure3 cases
Commercial Disputes3 cases
Banker’s set-off2 cases
Securities2 cases
Fiduciary Duties2 cases
Litigation2 cases
Guarantee2 cases
Arbitration2 cases
Pleadings2 cases
Asset Recovery2 cases
Credit and Security2 cases
Apparent bias1 cases
Interim injunctions1 cases
Director's Duties1 cases
Revenue Law1 cases
Confidentiality1 cases
Frustration1 cases
Settlement Agreement1 cases
Res Judicata1 cases
Agency Law1 cases
Remedies1 cases
Mistake1 cases
Strata Titles1 cases
Companies Act1 cases
Judicial Review1 cases
Interpretation of contractual terms1 cases
Contractual Interpretation1 cases
Performance of Contract1 cases
Variation1 cases
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act1 cases
Construction of Contract1 cases
Interpretation of Contract1 cases
Freedom of speech1 cases
Construction of Contracts1 cases
Breach of Contractual Warranties1 cases
Repudiation of contract1 cases
Contractual Duties1 cases
Breach of Contractual Terms1 cases
Interpretation of Contracts1 cases
Repudiatory breach1 cases
Repudiation1 cases
Breach of Court Order1 cases
Best Efforts Clause1 cases
Sham Contract1 cases
Intention of Parties1 cases
Sham Transaction1 cases
Restructuring and Insolvency1 cases
Hotel Management Agreement1 cases
Derivative action1 cases
Incorporation of main contract terms1 cases
Contractual Remedies1 cases
Contract of Affreightment1 cases
Incorporation of Terms1 cases
Breach1 cases
Breach of condition1 cases
Requirements for waiver by election1 cases
Communication of choice to affirm contract in clear and unequivocal terms1 cases
Novation1 cases
Contractual Variation1 cases
Privity of contract1 cases
Implied contract1 cases
Completion Contracts1 cases
Contracts of indemnity1 cases
Estoppel in defiance of statute1 cases
Bars to rescission1 cases
Mashed Potato Agreement1 cases
Inducement1 cases
Effect of Illegality of Related Contract1 cases
Variation of Contract1 cases
Terms1 cases
Ground for termination of contract1 cases
Court’s powers over release of security after final award1 cases
Formation1 cases
Effect of counterclaim1 cases
Separability Doctrine1 cases
Ancillary Proceedings1 cases
Termination of Employment1 cases
Implied contracts1 cases
Design and build contract1 cases
Pre-incorporation contracts1 cases
Breach of Guarantee1 cases
Hire-Purchase Agreement1 cases
Procurement Agreement1 cases
Impossibility of Performance1 cases
Non-reliance clause1 cases
Construction Contract1 cases
Leases1 cases
Rent1 cases
Contra Proferentem Rule1 cases
Fundamental Change of Circumstances1 cases
Indemnification1 cases
Option to Purchase1 cases
Franchise Agreements1 cases
Assignment of Contractual Rights1 cases
No-Assignment Clause1 cases
Non-Compete Clause1 cases
Non-Solicitation Clause1 cases
Confidentiality Clause1 cases
Oral Variation of Contract1 cases
Tortious Interference1 cases
Landlord and Tenant Disputes1 cases
Liquidated Sum1 cases
Wrongful Interference with Trade1 cases
Constructive Dismissal1 cases
Rectification of Contracts1 cases
Bunker Supply Agreement1 cases
Hotel Operations1 cases
Stockbroking1 cases
Conclusive Evidence Clause1 cases
Independent Adjudication1 cases
Income Tax Board of Review1 cases
Supplemental Agreement1 cases
Certificate of registration of charge1 cases
Documentary Credit1 cases
Customer Confidentiality1 cases
Administrative Law1 cases
Forged document1 cases
Asset Protection1 cases
Banking Litigation1 cases
Business Law1 cases
Civil Litigation1 cases
Collective Sales1 cases
Constitutional Law1 cases
Corporate Governance1 cases
Corporate Law1 cases
Employment Law1 cases
Insurance Bad Faith1 cases
Insurance Litigation1 cases
Interrogatories1 cases
Letters of Credit1 cases
Mortgages1 cases
Negligence1 cases
Personal Injury1 cases
Property Law1 cases
Reinsurance1 cases
Taxation1 cases
Torts1 cases
Natural justice1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

Muthu Arusu has been affiliated with 5 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 8 cases.

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Muthu Arusu's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
4.8
Complex Cases
5 (36%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Lost24.7 parties avg
Partial32.3 parties avg
Won95.7 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200023.5 parties avg
200124.0 parties avg
200212.0 parties avg
200622.0 parties avg
2007310.5 parties avg
200822.0 parties avg
201113.0 parties avg
201412.0 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Lost2(14%)
Partial3(21%)
Won9(64%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD0.006 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20002
11
20012
2
20021
1
20062
2
20073
12
20082
2
20111
1
20141
1

Case History

Displaying all 14 cases

Case
29 May 2014
Alliance Concrete Singapore Pte Ltd (Appellant)Won
10 Apr 2011
Fong Wai Lyn Carolyn (Plaintiff, Applicant)Partial
21 Dec 2008
Reliance National Asia Re Pte Ltd (Respondent)Partial
31 Mar 2008
Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (Applicant)Partial
05 Nov 2007
Bukit Panjang Plaza Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won
16 May 2007
BGC International (Singapore Branch) (Defendant, Respondent)Lost
11 Apr 2007
Credit Suisse (Plaintiff)Won
14 Aug 2006
Credit Suisse (Respondent)Won
15 Jan 2006
Credit Suisse (Defendant)Won
01 May 2002
Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Defendant, Appellant)Won
30 Sep 2001
OCBC Securities Pte Ltd (Defendant, Respondent)Won
30 Sep 2001
OCBC Securities Private Limited (Respondent)Won
13 Aug 2000
MeesPierson NV (Plaintiff)Lost
27 Feb 2000
Another (Defendant)Won