Nish Shetty

Nish Shetty is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2019. The lawyer has handled 10 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 4 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in companies act and minority oppression. Their track record shows a 20.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 2 complex cases, representing 20% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Nish Shetty has demonstrated expertise across 61 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and company law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	6 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 6 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Company Law	5 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	4 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	4 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	3 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice38% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Unjust Enrichment	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Conflict of Laws	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nish Shetty 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	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Striking out	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Interim injunctions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Stay of Execution	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Limitation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Duress	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Judgments and Orders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Valuation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inherent Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mistake	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Rescission	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Debt Recovery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contract of service	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Liquidation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Duty to Account	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shareholders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Rights	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restructuring and Insolvency	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Employees’ Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restraint of Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Tax Avoidance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Right of Set-Off	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Validity of arbitration agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Business Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Restructuring	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Employment Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Judicial Management	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Malpractice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Nish Shetty has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Nish Shetty has been affiliated with 4 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 3 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
WongPartnership LLP	3 cases	30% of cases	Insigma v Alstom: Validity of Arbitration Agreement & Institutional Rules(Jun 2009) Insigma v Alstom: Validity of Arbitration Agreement & Tribunal Constitution Under ICC Rules(Aug 2008) Dresdner Kleinwort v CIMB Bank: Stay of Proceedings & Forum Non Conveniens(Apr 2008)
Cavenagh Law LLP	3 cases	30% of cases	Liew Kit Fah v Koh Keng Chew: Share Valuation Dispute in Minority Shareholder Buyout(Nov 2019) BWF v BWG: Restraining Winding Up Proceedings for Disputed Debt Subject to Arbitration(Mar 2019) Chan Tong Fan v Sloane Court Hotel: Derivative Action for Breach of Directors' Duties(Sep 2013)
Wong Partnership	3 cases	30% of cases	Shepherd Andrew v BIL International Ltd: Employment Contract, Severance Payments & Right of Set-Off(Jul 2003) Deutsche Bank v Asia Pulp & Paper: Judicial Management Order Dispute(Apr 2003) IDEAGLOBAL.COM Ltd: Application for Relief under Section 391(2) of the Companies Act for Loan to Director's Company(Apr 2000)
Wong Partnership LLP	1 cases	10% of cases	CIMB Bank v Dresdner Kleinwort: Forum Non Conveniens & Choice of Law in Restitution Claim(Aug 2008)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Nish Shetty's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 4.0
Complex Cases: 2 (20%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Dismissed	12.0 parties avg	2.0	10%
Lost	64.4 parties avg	4.4	60%
Neutral	15.0 parties avg	5.0	10%
Won	22.0 parties avg	2.0	20%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	11.0 parties avg	1.0
2003	22.7 parties avg	2.7
2008	32.0 parties avg	2.0
2009	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2013	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2019	27.3 parties avg	7.3

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Dismissed	1(10%)	10%
Lost	6(60%)	60%
Neutral	1(10%)	10%
Won	2(20%)	20%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	40,000.00	5,714.297 cases	7

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2003	2 11	Dismissed: 1 cases (50.0%) Lost: 1 cases (50.0%)
2008	3 21	Lost: 2 cases (66.7%) Won: 1 cases (33.3%)
2009	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2013	1 1	Neutral: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 10 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Liew Kit Fah v Koh Keng Chew: Share Valuation Dispute in Minority Shareholder Buyout 26 Nov 2019 Koh Hoon Lye (Respondent)Lost	26 Nov 2019	Koh Hoon Lye (Respondent): Appeal Allowed AgainstThe independent valuer is to re-value the respondents’ shares in the Samwoh Group taking into account the discount for lack of control. The independent valuer is free to decide whether the discount for lack of marketability should apply in re-valuing the respondents’ shares in the Samwoh Group. In the event the independent valuer’s re-valuation of the respondents’ shares in the Samwoh Group returns a value less than that in its 3 August 2018 report, the respondents are to refund the appellants the difference between the sum that they were bought out with and the re-valued price of their shares in the Samwoh Group.
2	BWF v BWG: Restraining Winding Up Proceedings for Disputed Debt Subject to Arbitration 25 Mar 2019 BWG (Defendant, Appellant)Lost	25 Mar 2019	BWG (Defendant, Appellant): Application dismissedBWG's application to wind up BWF was dismissed, and it was ordered to pay costs of $40,000 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
3	Chan Tong Fan v Sloane Court Hotel: Derivative Action for Breach of Directors' Duties 26 Sep 2013 Chiam Ai Thong (Other)Neutral	26 Sep 2013	Chiam Ai Thong (Other): Application dismissedApplication for leave to bring a derivative action against the director was dismissed.
4	Insigma v Alstom: Validity of Arbitration Agreement & Institutional Rules 01 Jun 2009 Alstom Technology Ltd (Respondent)Won	01 Jun 2009	Alstom Technology Ltd (Respondent): Appeal DismissedThe appeal was dismissed in Alstom's favour. Assumed SGD as the jurisdiction is Singapore.
5	Insigma v Alstom: Validity of Arbitration Agreement & Tribunal Constitution Under ICC Rules 13 Aug 2008 Alstom Technology Ltd (Defendant)Won	13 Aug 2008	Alstom Technology Ltd (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantApplication to set aside the Decision on Jurisdiction made by the arbitral tribunal was dismissed with costs to the defendant. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
6	CIMB Bank v Dresdner Kleinwort: Forum Non Conveniens & Choice of Law in Restitution Claim 07 Aug 2008 CIMB Bank Bhd (Appellant)Lost	07 Aug 2008	CIMB Bank Bhd (Appellant): Appeal DismissedCIMB's appeal against the High Court's decision was dismissed with costs. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
7	Dresdner Kleinwort v CIMB Bank: Stay of Proceedings & Forum Non Conveniens 13 Apr 2008 CIMB Bank Bhd (Defendant)Lost	13 Apr 2008	CIMB Bank Bhd (Defendant): Permanent stay application dismissedDefendant's application for a permanent stay of proceedings was dismissed.
8	Shepherd Andrew v BIL International Ltd: Employment Contract, Severance Payments & Right of Set-Off 07 Jul 2003 Shepherd Andrew (Plaintiff)Dismissed	07 Jul 2003	Shepherd Andrew (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claim for severance payments and bonus was dismissed.
9	Deutsche Bank v Asia Pulp & Paper: Judicial Management Order Dispute 28 Apr 2003 BNP Paribas (Appellant)Lost	28 Apr 2003	BNP Paribas (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed with costs. (Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
10	IDEAGLOBAL.COM Ltd: Application for Relief under Section 391(2) of the Companies Act for Loan to Director's Company 21 Apr 2000 IDEAGLOBAL.COM Ltd (Applicant)Lost	21 Apr 2000	IDEAGLOBAL.COM Ltd (Applicant): Application DismissedThe application for relief under s 391(2) of the Companies Act was dismissed.