Nicholas Khoo

Nicholas Khoo is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2009 to 2023. The lawyer has handled 14 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and criminal procedure. Their track record shows a 57.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 2 complex cases, representing 14% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated expertise across 67 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and criminal procedure.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Criminal Law	14 cases	12% of total caseload	Highly Specialized88% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 14 cases which represents 12% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	11 cases	9% of total caseload	Highly Specialized81% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 11 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	5 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized87% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Theft	5 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	5 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice27% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 5 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Company Law	4 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice33% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 4 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Offences	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Criminal Revision	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Insolvency Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Statutory Interpretation	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Misappropriation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sentencing Guidelines	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prison Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Garnishee Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Young Offenders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sentencing Appeals	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal Review	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Liquidation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Children's Welfare	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Succession Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Protection from Harassment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Voyeurism	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Cheating	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Adult offenders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Hurt	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Principle of Parity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Robbery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal Breach of Trust	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Penal Code	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Obstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Public Prosecutor	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Consent of Public Prosecutor	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Abuse of Authority	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Financial Crime	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Offering securities without a prospectus	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Unlawful stalking	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Non-reliance clause	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Car Rental Scam	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Loan Scam	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Employment Scam	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Paypal Credits Scam	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Chancery and Equity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Child Custody	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Schemes of Arrangement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Securities	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Wills and Probate	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Winding Up	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estate Administration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Forgery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Statutory offences	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Nicholas Khoo has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Nicholas Khoo has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 14 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers	14 cases	100% of cases	Niranjan v Public Prosecutor: Voluntarily Causing Hurt & Propensity for Reform(Jul 2023) WNE v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against JRC Order Allowed, Home Probation Granted Based on Parity(Jun 2023) Chua Yi Jin Colin v Public Prosecutor: Revocation of Gag Order & Victims' Interests(Dec 2021)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Nicholas Khoo's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.4
Complex Cases: 2 (14%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	42.3 parties avg	2.3	29%
Neutral	14.0 parties avg	4.0	7%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	7%
Won	82.3 parties avg	2.3	57%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2009	14.0 parties avg	4.0
2011	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2015	23.0 parties avg	3.0
2019	42.0 parties avg	2.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2021	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2023	22.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	4(29%)	29%
Neutral	1(7%)	7%
Partial	1(7%)	7%
Won	8(57%)	57%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	4,000.00	2,000.002 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2009	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2011	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2015	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Neutral: 1 cases (50.0%)
2019	4 112	Lost: 1 cases (25.0%) Partial: 1 cases (25.0%) Won: 2 cases (50.0%)
2020	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2021	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)
2023	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 14 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Niranjan v Public Prosecutor: Voluntarily Causing Hurt & Propensity for Reform 02 Jul 2023 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	02 Jul 2023	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe appeal against the sentences imposed by the District Judge was dismissed.
2	WNE v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against JRC Order Allowed, Home Probation Granted Based on Parity 04 Jun 2023 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Lost	04 Jun 2023	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe Public Prosecutor's initial order for the appellant to reside in a JRC for 12 months was overturned.
3	Chua Yi Jin Colin v Public Prosecutor: Revocation of Gag Order & Victims' Interests 23 Dec 2021 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	23 Dec 2021	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): WonApplication dismissed; applicant ordered to pay costs of $2,000 to the Prosecution (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
4	Tang Keng Lai v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Reference, Abuse of Process, and Costs Implications 10 May 2021 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	10 May 2021	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Costs AwardedCosts of $2,000 awarded to the Prosecution (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
5	Ewe Pang Kooi v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Breach of Trust Appeal 02 Mar 2020 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Won	02 Mar 2020	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe appeal by the appellant was dismissed.
6	Public Prosecutor v Ewe Pang Kooi: Criminal Breach of Trust Sentencing 15 Jul 2019 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won	15 Jul 2019	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Sentences for the 24th, 47th and 50th charges to run consecutively, with the result that the aggregate sentence is 310 months (25.8 years) imprisonment. The other sentences are to run concurrently.The court ordered sentences for the 24th, 47th and 50th charges to run consecutively, resulting in an aggregate sentence of 310 months (25.8 years) imprisonment, with the remaining sentences to run concurrently.
7	Osborn Yap v PP: CDSA Interpretation & Money Laundering of Stolen Property 11 Jul 2019 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Lost	11 Jul 2019	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe Public Prosecutor's appeal against sentence was dismissed.
8	Public Prosecutor v Tan Seo Whatt Albert: Securities and Futures Act - Offering Securities Without Prospectus 27 Jun 2019 Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Won	27 Jun 2019	Public Prosecutor (Appellant): Appeal AllowedThe Prosecution's appeal was allowed.
9	Sim Kang Wei v Public Prosecutor: Unlawful Stalking and Theft under POHA and Penal Code 20 May 2019 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Partial	20 May 2019	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Appeal partially unsuccessfulThe High Court reduced the sentence for unlawful stalking but upheld the conviction and the sentence for theft.
10	Goldring v PP: Cheating, Non-Reliance Clause & Inducement in Investment Scheme 10 Jun 2015 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Neutral	10 Jun 2015	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Cross-Appeal DismissedCross-appeal against sentence dismissed.
11	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.
12	Public Prosecutor v Syamsul Hilal: Cheating, CBT, Internet Scams & Sentencing 29 Dec 2011 Public Prosecutor (Appellant)Won	29 Dec 2011	Public Prosecutor (Appellant): Appeal AllowedThe prosecution's appeal was allowed, and the respondent's sentence was enhanced from 10 months to 15 months' imprisonment.
13	Jayasekara v Public Prosecutor: Robbery Conviction Appeal Based on Insufficient Evidence 10 Mar 2011 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Lost	10 Mar 2011	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Appeal DismissedAppeal against conviction and sentence dismissed.
14	PP v Iryan bin Abdul Karim: Sexual Assault, Hurt, Sodomy in Prison 29 Nov 2009 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won	29 Nov 2009	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Conviction of all accused personsThe Public Prosecutor successfully prosecuted Iryan bin Abdul Karim, Muhammad Hamdan bin Abdul Rahman, and Mohammed Zameen bin Abdul Manoff, securing convictions on multiple charges.