P Balagopal

P Balagopal is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2014. The lawyer has handled 5 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in illegality and public policy and resulting trust. Their track record shows a 20.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 20% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

P Balagopal has demonstrated expertise across 24 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and property law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	4 cases	13% of total caseload	Experienced51% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 13% of their total caseload.
Property Law	3 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	2 cases	6% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	2 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Real Estate	2 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Illegality and public policy	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Presumption of Advancement	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Succession Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Interpleader	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Constructive Trust	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Resulting Trust	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duty	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Mortgage Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Loan-to-Value Ratio	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Solicitor's duties	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Backdating	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Family Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Legal Malpractice	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Division of Matrimonial Assets	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	P Balagopal has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

P Balagopal has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 3 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Palakrishnan & Partners	3 cases	60% of cases	Tan Cheong Leong v Lim Chun Chuan: Trust, Joint Accounts & Directors' Duties(Sep 2001) Subramaniam v Ng: Negligence Claim Against Solicitor in Property Sale(Oct 2000) Lie Djioe Boei v Huang Han Jiang: Constructive Trust & Property Rights Dispute(Jun 2000)
M P Kanisan & Partners	2 cases	40% of cases	Ting Siew May v Boon Lay Choo: Enforceability of Backdated Option to Purchase & Illegality(May 2014) Boon Lay Choo v Ting Siew May: Enforceability of Backdated Option to Purchase & Illegality(Sep 2013)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of P Balagopal's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 5.5
Complex Cases: 1 (20%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	23.0 parties avg	3.0	40%
Neutral	119.0 parties avg	19.0	20%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	20%
Won	13.0 parties avg	3.0	20%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	22.7 parties avg	2.7
2001	119.0 parties avg	19.0
2013	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2014	13.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	2(40%)	40%
Neutral	1(20%)	20%
Partial	1(20%)	20%
Won	1(20%)	20%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	0.00	0.002 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Partial: 1 cases (50.0%)
2001	1 1	Neutral: 1 cases (100.0%)
2013	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2014	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 5 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Ting Siew May v Boon Lay Choo: Enforceability of Backdated Option to Purchase & Illegality 25 May 2014 Ting Siew May (Appellant)Won	25 May 2014	Ting Siew May (Appellant): Appeal allowedAppeal allowed with costs and consequential orders.
2	Boon Lay Choo v Ting Siew May: Enforceability of Backdated Option to Purchase & Illegality 15 Sep 2013 Ting Siew May (Defendant)Lost	15 Sep 2013	Ting Siew May (Defendant): Order for Specific PerformanceThe court ordered the Defendant to specifically perform the Option to Purchase.
3	Tan Cheong Leong v Lim Chun Chuan: Trust, Joint Accounts & Directors' Duties 23 Sep 2001 The Personal Representatives of the Estate of Tan Kim Hong (Deceased) (Defendant)Neutral	23 Sep 2001	The Personal Representatives of the Estate of Tan Kim Hong (Deceased) (Defendant): Application by the 15th, 16th and 17th defendants to amend their Statement of Claim was dismissed.Application by the 15th, 16th and 17th defendants to amend their Statement of Claim was dismissed.
4	Subramaniam v Ng: Negligence Claim Against Solicitor in Property Sale 30 Oct 2000 Kandasamy Ambualagan (Plaintiff)Lost	30 Oct 2000	Kandasamy Ambualagan (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedThe plaintiff's claim against the defendant for negligence was dismissed.
5	Lie Djioe Boei v Huang Han Jiang: Constructive Trust & Property Rights Dispute 06 Jun 2000 Lie Djioe Boei alias Lee Yew Wee Executor of the Estate of Lioe Soei Tjin alias Liu Swee Chin (or Lie Soei Tjin also known as Liu Swee Chin), deceased (Plaintiff)Partial	06 Jun 2000	Lie Djioe Boei alias Lee Yew Wee Executor of the Estate of Lioe Soei Tjin alias Liu Swee Chin (or Lie Soei Tjin also known as Liu Swee Chin), deceased (Plaintiff): Share of property awardedThe estate of Liu Swee Chin was awarded 20% of the net proceeds of the sale of the property (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).