S Gunaseelan

S Gunaseelan is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2001 to 2014. The lawyer has handled 7 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in breach of contract and commercial law. Their track record shows a 14.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

S Gunaseelan has demonstrated expertise across 40 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and breach of contract.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	6 cases	12% of total caseload	Experienced62% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 6 cases which represents 12% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Negligence	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice33% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Construction Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
CPF Nomination	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Customs Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Family Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Mortgages	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Real Estate	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Trade Finance	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Shipping Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Moneylenders Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Guarantee	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Matrimonial Assets	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Professional Negligence	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Demurrage	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Sale of Goods	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Letters of Indemnity	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Illegal moneylending	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Building Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Advance Fee Fraud	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
419 Fraud	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Nigerian Scam	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Post-judgment Mareva injunction	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Factoring Agreement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Architects and Engineers Liability	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Collections	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	S Gunaseelan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

S Gunaseelan has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 4 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
S. Gunaseelan & Partners	4 cases	57% of cases	Lena Leowardi v Yeap Cheen Soo: Illegal Moneylending & Guarantee Enforcement(Mar 2014) Chan Pui Woo Teresa v Ng Fook Khau Michael: Advance Fee Fraud & Negligent Misrepresentation(Mar 2011) Wang Sam Lin v Burridge Steven Harold: Trespass, Negligence, and Breach of Contract in Horse Training Dispute(Nov 2009)
S Gunaseelan and Partners	2 cases	29% of cases	Cheok Soon Huat v Tan Yee Hiang: Division of Matrimonial Assets & CPF Priority Dispute(Aug 2004) Sinogreat v Hin Leong: Breach of Contract & Cargo Confiscation Dispute(Apr 2003)
M/s S Gunaseelan & Partners	1 cases	14% of cases	Store+Deliver+Logistics v Chin Siew Gim: Architect Negligence & Breach of Contract in Warehouse Construction(Apr 2012)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of S Gunaseelan's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.3
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	52.4 parties avg	2.4	71%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	14%
Won	12.0 parties avg	2.0	14%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2001	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2003	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2004	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2009	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2011	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2012	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2014	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	5(71%)	71%
Partial	1(14%)	14%
Won	1(14%)	14%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	99,601.00	19,920.205 cases	5

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2001	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2003	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2004	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2009	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2011	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2012	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2014	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 7 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Lena Leowardi v Yeap Cheen Soo: Illegal Moneylending & Guarantee Enforcement 10 Mar 2014 Lena Leowardi (Plaintiff)Lost	10 Mar 2014	Lena Leowardi (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claim against the defendant was dismissed.
2	Store+Deliver+Logistics v Chin Siew Gim: Architect Negligence & Breach of Contract in Warehouse Construction 26 Apr 2012 Store+Deliver+Logistics Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Partial	26 Apr 2012	Store+Deliver+Logistics Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Judgment for Plaintiff in partJudgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $99,501.00 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
3	Chan Pui Woo Teresa v Ng Fook Khau Michael: Advance Fee Fraud & Negligent Misrepresentation 24 Mar 2011 Chan Pui Woo Teresa (Plaintiff)Lost	24 Mar 2011	Chan Pui Woo Teresa (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedThe plaintiff's claim against the second defendant was dismissed with costs. The judgment does not specify a currency, so SGD is assumed as the currency of the jurisdiction.
4	Wang Sam Lin v Burridge Steven Harold: Trespass, Negligence, and Breach of Contract in Horse Training Dispute 05 Nov 2009 Wang Sam Lin (Plaintiff)Won	05 Nov 2009	Wang Sam Lin (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the plaintiff; nominal damages of $100 awarded. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
5	Cheok Soon Huat v Tan Yee Hiang: Division of Matrimonial Assets & CPF Priority Dispute 12 Aug 2004 Cheok Soon Huat (Appellant)Lost	12 Aug 2004	Cheok Soon Huat (Appellant): Appeal dismissedThe husband's appeal against the District Court's order regarding the division of matrimonial assets was dismissed.
6	Sinogreat v Hin Leong: Breach of Contract & Cargo Confiscation Dispute 13 Apr 2003 Sinogreat International Trading Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost	13 Apr 2003	Sinogreat International Trading Ltd (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedPlaintiffs' claims are dismissed with costs. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
7	Hitachi Leasing v Ambrose: Post-Judgment Mareva Injunction & HDB Flat Attachment 16 Apr 2001 Hitachi Leasing (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Judgment Creditor, Appellant)Lost	16 Apr 2001	Hitachi Leasing (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Judgment Creditor, Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; the court did not grant the post-judgment Mareva injunction. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.