Sim Kwan Kiat
Sim Kwan Kiat is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2004 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 39 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 5 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in insolvency law and winding up. Their track record shows a 54.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 16 complex cases, representing 41% of their total caseload.
Areas of Practice and Expertise
Sim Kwan Kiat has demonstrated expertise across 133 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and company law.
Practice Area | Case Volume |
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Contract Law | 27 cases |
Company Law | 21 cases |
Insolvency Law | 14 cases |
Civil Procedure | 13 cases |
Commercial Disputes | 12 cases |
Breach of Contract | 11 cases |
Arbitration | 10 cases |
Winding Up | 9 cases |
Corporate Law | 8 cases |
Bankruptcy | 8 cases |
Banking and Finance | 8 cases |
Summary Judgement | 6 cases |
Fraud and Deceit | 5 cases |
Injunctions | 4 cases |
Misrepresentation | 4 cases |
Commercial Law | 4 cases |
Property Law | 4 cases |
Evidence | 4 cases |
Estoppel | 4 cases |
Damages | 3 cases |
Interpretation of contractual terms | 3 cases |
Credit and Security | 3 cases |
Restructuring and Insolvency | 3 cases |
Schemes of Arrangement | 3 cases |
Securities | 3 cases |
Restructuring and Dissolution | 3 cases |
Fiduciary Duties | 3 cases |
Administrative Law | 3 cases |
Sham Contract | 2 cases |
Commercial Litigation | 2 cases |
Companies Act | 2 cases |
Banking Law | 2 cases |
Champerty | 2 cases |
Civil Practice | 2 cases |
Formation of contract | 2 cases |
International Arbitration | 2 cases |
Transactions at an undervalue | 2 cases |
Shareholders Agreement | 2 cases |
Costs | 2 cases |
Torts | 2 cases |
Business Litigation | 2 cases |
Jurisdiction | 2 cases |
Corporate Litigation | 2 cases |
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means | 2 cases |
Appeal | 2 cases |
Statutory Demand | 2 cases |
Trust Law | 2 cases |
Mortgage | 2 cases |
Mortgage Law | 2 cases |
Best Efforts Clause | 2 cases |
Guarantees and indemnities | 2 cases |
Guarantor | 2 cases |
Warranties | 2 cases |
Equity of Redemption | 1 cases |
Disclosure | 1 cases |
Sale and Purchase Agreement | 1 cases |
Voluntary conveyance to defraud creditors | 1 cases |
Classification of scheme creditors | 1 cases |
Professional Discipline | 1 cases |
Minority shareholders | 1 cases |
Piercing corporate veil | 1 cases |
Bareboat Charter | 1 cases |
Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation | 1 cases |
Corporate Guarantees | 1 cases |
Representation of Companies | 1 cases |
Offshore Trusts | 1 cases |
Wealth Protection | 1 cases |
Oppressive Conduct | 1 cases |
Unfairly Prejudicial Conduct | 1 cases |
Defective Works | 1 cases |
Shipbuilding Contract | 1 cases |
Refund Guarantees | 1 cases |
Takeover Law | 1 cases |
Exclusion of appellate jurisdiction | 1 cases |
Minority Shareholders Rights | 1 cases |
Pledge of Shares | 1 cases |
Duty of Pledgee | 1 cases |
Undervalue Sale | 1 cases |
Reflective Loss | 1 cases |
Past consideration | 1 cases |
Memorandum of Understanding | 1 cases |
Admiralty and Maritime Law | 1 cases |
Banking Litigation | 1 cases |
Building and Construction Contracts | 1 cases |
Business Formation | 1 cases |
Business Law | 1 cases |
Case Management | 1 cases |
Civil Litigation | 1 cases |
Commercial Fraud | 1 cases |
Construction Law | 1 cases |
Contracts | 1 cases |
Corporate Finance | 1 cases |
Corporate Governance | 1 cases |
International Trade | 1 cases |
Judicial Management | 1 cases |
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility | 1 cases |
Litigation | 1 cases |
Medical Law | 1 cases |
Performance Bonds | 1 cases |
Pleadings | 1 cases |
Wills and Probate | 1 cases |
Estate Administration | 1 cases |
Inducement of Breach of Contract | 1 cases |
Share Pledge | 1 cases |
Minority Shareholder Rights | 1 cases |
Disciplinary Proceedings | 1 cases |
Moratorium | 1 cases |
Sham Agreements | 1 cases |
Damages Assessment | 1 cases |
Criminal Procedure | 1 cases |
International Arbitration Act | 1 cases |
Abuse of Process | 1 cases |
Shipping Law | 1 cases |
Foreign Law | 1 cases |
Recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings | 1 cases |
Oral Agreement | 1 cases |
Waiver | 1 cases |
Limitation | 1 cases |
Quantum meruit | 1 cases |
Breach of Duty | 1 cases |
Avoidance of transfer | 1 cases |
Agency Law | 1 cases |
Breach of Trust | 1 cases |
Financial Advisory | 1 cases |
Shares | 1 cases |
Assessment of Damages | 1 cases |
Liquidation | 1 cases |
Guarantee | 1 cases |
Deed Poll Structure | 1 cases |
Sale of Goods | 1 cases |
Performance of Contract | 1 cases |
Caveats | 1 cases |
Breach of Fiduciary Duty | 1 cases |
Law Firm Affiliations
Sim Kwan Kiat has been affiliated with 5 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 18 cases.
Law Firm | Cases Handled |
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Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP | 18 cases |
Rajah & Tann LLP | 8 cases |
Rajah and Tann | 8 cases |
Rajah & Tann | 4 cases |
Rajah and Tann Singapore LLP | 1 cases |
Case Complexity Analysis
Analysis of Sim Kwan Kiat's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.
Complexity Overview
- Average Parties per Case
- 4.7
- Complex Cases
- 16 (41%)
- Cases with more than 3 parties
Complexity by Case Type
Type | Cases |
---|---|
Dismissed | 110.0 parties avg |
Lost | 103.3 parties avg |
Neutral | 26.7 parties avg |
Partial | 47.0 parties avg |
Unknown | 13.0 parties avg |
Won | 214.3 parties avg |
Complexity Trends Over Time
Year | Cases |
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2004 | 37.3 parties avg |
2005 | 52.7 parties avg |
2006 | 33.0 parties avg |
2007 | 13.0 parties avg |
2010 | 32.3 parties avg |
2011 | 12.0 parties avg |
2012 | 24.3 parties avg |
2013 | 11.0 parties avg |
2014 | 16.0 parties avg |
2015 | 33.0 parties avg |
2016 | 36.5 parties avg |
2017 | 14.0 parties avg |
2018 | 18.0 parties avg |
2019 | 15.0 parties avg |
2020 | 24.0 parties avg |
2021 | 26.5 parties avg |
2022 | 38.0 parties avg |
2023 | 25.5 parties avg |
2024 | 12.0 parties avg |
Case Outcome Analytics
Analysis of Sim Kwan Kiat's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.
Outcome Distribution
Outcome Type | Cases |
---|---|
Dismissed | 1(3%) |
Lost | 10(26%) |
Neutral | 2(5%) |
Partial | 4(10%) |
Unknown | 1(3%) |
Won | 21(54%) |
Monetary Outcomes
Currency | Average |
---|---|
SGD | 34,018.8224 cases |
USD | 14,117,585.501 cases |
Yearly Outcome Trends
Year | Total Cases |
---|---|
2004 | 3 111 |
2005 | 5 41 |
2006 | 3 3 |
2007 | 1 1 |
2010 | 3 3 |
2011 | 1 1 |
2012 | 2 2 |
2013 | 1 1 |
2014 | 1 1 |
2015 | 3 12 |
2016 | 3 111 |
2017 | 1 1 |
2018 | 1 1 |
2019 | 1 1 |
2020 | 2 11 |
2021 | 2 2 |
2022 | 3 3 |
2023 | 2 2 |
2024 | 1 1 |
Case History
Displaying all 39 cases
Case |
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28 Oct 2024 Singapore Commodities Group Co, Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost |
28 May 2023 Singapore JHC Co Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won |
16 May 2023 RHB Bank Berhad (Non-party)Won |
06 Oct 2022 Terence Ng Chi Hou (Other)Won |
14 Sep 2022 Hajime Shinji (Claimant)Won |
Rothstar Group v Leow Quek Shiong: Avoidance of Transactions at Undervalue and Voluntary Conveyances 20 Mar 2022 Leow Quek Shiong (Respondent, Plaintiff, Defendant)Won |
12 Sep 2021 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd (Respondent)Won |
11 Jul 2021 Leow Quek Shiong (Plaintiff, Respondent)Won |
08 Oct 2020 Yit Chee Wah (Respondent, Applicant)Lost |
05 Apr 2020 BW Umuroa Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won |
17 Oct 2019 Yit Chee Wah (Plaintiff)Partial |
15 Aug 2018 Swiber Offshore Construction Pte Ltd (Applicant)Neutral |
08 Nov 2017 HG Metal Manufacturing Limited (Plaintiff, Defendant-in-Counterclaim)Won |
30 Aug 2016 HG Metal Manufacturing Limited (Plaintiff, Defendant-in-Counterclaim)Neutral |
31 May 2016 BNP Paribas Jersey Trust Corporation Ltd (Defendant)Dismissed |
15 May 2016 Ching Chiat Kwong (Respondent, Defendant)Won |
25 Oct 2015 LIONSGATE HOLDINGS PTE LTD (FKA TOMOLUGEN PTE LTD) (Appellant)Partial |
25 May 2015 United Overseas Bank Limited (Plaintiff)Won |
29 Apr 2015 Ching Chiat Kwong (Respondent)Won |
25 Feb 2014 Chee Yoh Chuang (Appellant)Won |
27 Oct 2013 International Formwork & Scaffolding Pte Ltd (Respondent)Lost |
29 Apr 2012 Holland Leedon Pte Ltd (in liquidation) (Appellant)Lost |
17 Apr 2012 DBS Bank Ltd (Respondent)Lost |
29 Nov 2011 LIM MEY LEE SUSAN (Appellant)Lost |
11 Oct 2010 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd (Plaintiff)Won |
27 Sep 2010 GIP Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won |
16 Sep 2010 Holland Leedon Pte Ltd (in liquidation) (Applicant, Respondent)Won |
20 Sep 2007 Beckkett Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Partial |
28 Dec 2006 Beckkett Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won |
26 Dec 2006 Clough Engineering Ltd (Respondent)Won |
29 Mar 2006 William Harold Clough (Defendant)Won |
19 Sep 2005 Clough Engineering Ltd (Defendant)Won |
11 Jul 2005 Beckkett Pte Ltd (Appellant)Lost |
Beckkett Pte Ltd v Deutsche Bank AG: Interim Injunction on Share Sale in Indonesian Coalmine Dispute 26 May 2005 Beckkett Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost |
21 Apr 2005 Beckkett Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Appellant)Lost |
15 Mar 2005 Chia Kok Leong (Appellant)Lost |
Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG v C K Tang Ltd: Breach of Contract in Securitisation Transaction 17 Nov 2004 C K Tang Ltd (Defendant)Won |
11 Apr 2004 Segno Precision Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Partial |
15 Feb 2004 Keppel Engineering Pte Ltd (Defendant) |