Rebecca Chew

Rebecca Chew is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2002 to 2014. The lawyer has handled 14 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in civil practice and disciplinary proceedings. Their track record shows a 50.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 6 complex cases, representing 43% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Rebecca Chew has demonstrated expertise across 65 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and banking and finance.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	10 cases	10% of total caseload	General Practice49% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 10 cases which represents 10% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	5 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced54% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	4 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice46% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 4 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced52% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Company Law	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced64% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized79% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Guarantees and indemnities	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Evidence	3 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Medical Ethics	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Unjust Enrichment	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Medical profession and practice	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Disciplinary Proceedings	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Rebecca Chew 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	Experienced62% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Guarantee	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Credit and Security	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized78% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice44% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Anti-suit injunction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Natural forum	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restraint of foreign proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Comity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Vexatious and oppressive conduct	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Rebecca Chew 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	Experienced70% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional conduct	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Statutory Demand	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Rebecca Chew 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	Experienced50% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Medical Negligence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Rebecca Chew 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	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disclosure of documents	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional Misconduct	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Interest	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional Ethics	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Advice Privilege	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Ultra vires	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Subrogation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disciplinary Proceedings (Medical)	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of Professional Ethics	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mortgage Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Pre-action discovery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Guarantor	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Litigation Privilege	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Surgical procedure	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Share Margin Facility	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Conveyancing Practice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Equitable subrogation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Asset Recovery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Rebecca Chew 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 Practice30% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Rebecca Chew 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	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Medical Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Medical Malpractice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mortgages	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Negligence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional Liability	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Real Estate	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Winding Up	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Secretarial Services	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Rebecca Chew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Rebecca Chew has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 5 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Rajah & Tann LLP	5 cases	36% of cases	Bank of East Asia v Quah Su-Ling: Summary Judgment and Stay Application in Share Margin Facility Dispute(Mar 2014) Rizvi v ING Bank: Setting Aside Statutory Demand for Debt Incurred Outside Singapore(May 2011) Yip Kok Seng v Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board: Ultra Vires & Jurisdiction in TCM Complaint Investigation(Aug 2010)
Rajah and Tann	5 cases	36% of cases	United Overseas Bank v Bank of China: Estoppel & Subrogation in Mortgage Dispute(Sep 2005) Re Bintan Lagoon Resort Ltd: Judicial Management Order Application(Aug 2005) Tung Hui Mannequin v Tenet Insurance: Solicitor's Authority to Act & Costs(Apr 2005)
Rajah & Tann	4 cases	29% of cases	Ho Paul v Singapore Medical Council: Doctor's Suspension Over Subutex Prescription Challenged(Jan 2008) Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken v Asia Pacific Breweries: Legal Advice & Litigation Privilege in Fraud Investigation(May 2006) Bayerische Landesbank v Khaw Hock Seang: Guarantee Enforcement Dispute(Feb 2003)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Rebecca Chew's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 4.4
Complex Cases: 6 (43%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	64.3 parties avg	4.3	43%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	7%
Won	74.7 parties avg	4.7	50%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2002	18.0 parties avg	8.0
2003	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2004	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2005	44.5 parties avg	4.5
2006	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2008	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2009	23.5 parties avg	3.5
2010	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2011	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2014	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	6(43%)	43%
Partial	1(7%)	7%
Won	7(50%)	50%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	1,865,070.53	186,507.0510 cases	10
USD	5,479,653.10	5,479,653.101 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2002	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2003	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2004	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2005	4 13	Lost: 1 cases (25.0%) Won: 3 cases (75.0%)
2006	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2008	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2009	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2010	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2011	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2014	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 14 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Bank of East Asia v Quah Su-Ling: Summary Judgment and Stay Application in Share Margin Facility Dispute 27 Mar 2014 The Bank of East Asia Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent)Won	27 Mar 2014	The Bank of East Asia Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the sum of S$1,832,070.53 as at 2 December 2013, and default interest on that sum at the rate of the plaintiff’s prevailing prime lending rate plus 6% per annum from 3 December 2013 until the date of payment. The currency is assumed to be SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
2	Rizvi v ING Bank: Setting Aside Statutory Demand for Debt Incurred Outside Singapore 08 May 2011 Ing Bank NV Hong Kong Branch (Respondent)Lost	08 May 2011	Ing Bank NV Hong Kong Branch (Respondent): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; applications to enlarge time to file the application to set aside the statutory demand granted; statutory demand set aside; costs of the appeal as well as the costs before the AR to the plaintiff. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	Yip Kok Seng v Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board: Ultra Vires & Jurisdiction in TCM Complaint Investigation 05 Aug 2010 Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board (Defendant)Won	05 Aug 2010	Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board (Defendant): Application DismissedApplication dismissed. Each party was to bear his/its own costs of the application. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
4	Surender Singh v Li Man Kay: Medical Negligence in Kidney Donor Death 21 Jul 2009 National University Hospital (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost	21 Jul 2009	National University Hospital (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Defendant): Judgment for PlaintiffInterlocutory judgment with costs awarded to Plaintiffs against National University Hospital; damages to be assessed at a later date.
5	Chai Chwan v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Proceedings 12 May 2009 Chai Chwan (Applicant)Lost	12 May 2009	Chai Chwan (Applicant): Application for leave for judicial review dismissedDr. Chai was ordered to pay the SMC costs fixed at $25,000 plus reasonable disbursements. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
6	Ho Paul v Singapore Medical Council: Doctor's Suspension Over Subutex Prescription Challenged 15 Jan 2008 Ho Paul (Appellant)Partial	15 Jan 2008	Ho Paul (Appellant): Appeal allowed in partThe three-month suspension was set aside, and the fine was increased to $2,500 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
7	Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken v Asia Pacific Breweries: Legal Advice & Litigation Privilege in Fraud Investigation 30 May 2006 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ), Singapore Branch (Plaintiff, Appellant)Lost	30 May 2006	Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ), Singapore Branch (Plaintiff, Appellant): Appeal DismissedThe bank's appeal for production of the PWC Draft Reports was dismissed.
8	United Overseas Bank v Bank of China: Estoppel & Subrogation in Mortgage Dispute 27 Sep 2005 Bank of China (Respondent)Won	27 Sep 2005	Bank of China (Respondent): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed in favour of Bank of China.
9	Re Bintan Lagoon Resort Ltd: Judicial Management Order Application 18 Aug 2005 Bintan Lagoon Resort Ltd (Respondent)Lost	18 Aug 2005	Bintan Lagoon Resort Ltd (Respondent): Petition dismissedPetition for judicial management order dismissed with costs (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
10	Tung Hui Mannequin v Tenet Insurance: Solicitor's Authority to Act & Costs 14 Apr 2005 Tenet Insurance Co Ltd (Defendant, Respondent)Won	14 Apr 2005	Tenet Insurance Co Ltd (Defendant, Respondent): Costs awardedCosts of $1,500 awarded plus reasonable disbursements (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
11	Bank of China v Yong Tze: Estoppel & Subrogation in Mortgage Dispute 13 Apr 2005 Bank of China (Plaintiff, Respondent)Won	13 Apr 2005	Bank of China (Plaintiff, Respondent): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed with costs fixed at $4,000 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
12	Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG v Asia Pacific Breweries: Pre-Action Discovery & Fraud 27 Jul 2004 Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd (Applicant)Lost	27 Jul 2004	Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd (Applicant): Appeal DismissedThe appeal against the order for pre-action discovery was allowed, resulting in the dismissal of the application. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
13	Bayerische Landesbank v Khaw Hock Seang: Guarantee Enforcement Dispute 27 Feb 2003 Bayerische Landesbank Girozentrale (Plaintiff)Won	27 Feb 2003	Bayerische Landesbank Girozentrale (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the plaintiff for USD5,479,653.10, plus interest, bank charges, and costs.
14	Lumbini Pte Ltd v Toh Peng Noi: Transfer of Business Assets Dispute 23 Apr 2002 Bodhigaya Book Shop Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won	23 Apr 2002	Bodhigaya Book Shop Pte Ltd (Defendant): Claim DismissedLumbini's claim against Bodhigaya Book Shop Pte Ltd was dismissed.