Steven Chong SC

Steven Chong SC is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2006. The lawyer has handled 6 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in admiralty and maritime law and shipping law. Their track record shows a 17.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Steven Chong SC has demonstrated expertise across 34 primary practice areas, with significant experience in admiralty and maritime law and torts.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Admiralty and Maritime Law	5 cases	10% of total caseload	Highly Specialized88% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 5 cases which represents 10% of their total caseload.
Torts	4 cases	8% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Shipping Law	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Highly Specialized88% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	3 cases	6% of total caseload	General Practice38% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	3 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced63% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Negligence	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Pleadings	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice37% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Causation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Contributory negligence	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Anti-suit injunction	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Champerty	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Foreign Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Offences	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Conversion	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Statutory Interpretation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Steven Chong SC 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 Practice25% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Bills of Lading Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Rules of court	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Trade Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Collision	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Constitutional Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Contracts	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corporate Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Shipping	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Inducement of Breach of Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Steven Chong SC has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Steven Chong SC has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 4 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Rajah and Tann	4 cases	67% of cases	Ng Keng Yong v PP: Negligence Causing Death at Sea, Collision Regulations Breach(Aug 2004) Seaway: Collision, Limitation Action & Statutory Interpretation under Merchant Shipping Act(Dec 2003) Evergreen International SA v Volkswagen Group: Anti-Suit Injunction & Limitation of Liability in Collision Case(Jun 2003)
Rajah & Tann	2 cases	33% of cases	Otech Pakistan v Clough Engineering: Breach of Oral Contract & Inducement Claim(Mar 2006) Teng He v Nordic Explorer: Collision at Sea, Negligence, and Contributory Negligence in Bo Hai Gulf(Mar 2000)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Steven Chong SC's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.5
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	42.4 parties avg	2.4	67%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	17%
Won	13.0 parties avg	3.0	17%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2002	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2003	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2004	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2006	13.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Steven Chong SC's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	4(67%)	67%
Partial	1(17%)	17%
Won	1(17%)	17%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	0.00	0.003 cases	3

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2002	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2003	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2004	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2006	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 6 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Otech Pakistan v Clough Engineering: Breach of Oral Contract & Inducement Claim 29 Mar 2006 William Harold Clough (Defendant)Won	29 Mar 2006	William Harold Clough (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantJudgment for Mr William Harold Clough; Otech's claim was dismissed with costs.
2	Ng Keng Yong v PP: Negligence Causing Death at Sea, Collision Regulations Breach 12 Aug 2004 Chua Chue Teng (Appellant)Lost	12 Aug 2004	Chua Chue Teng (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal against conviction for causing death by negligent act was dismissed.
3	Seaway: Collision, Limitation Action & Statutory Interpretation under Merchant Shipping Act 29 Dec 2003 Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd (Plaintiff, Appellant)Lost	29 Dec 2003	Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd (Plaintiff, Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; however, the Plaintiffs were awarded costs of the appeal.
4	Evergreen International SA v Volkswagen Group: Anti-Suit Injunction & Limitation of Liability in Collision Case 26 Jun 2003 Volkswagen Group Singapore Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost	26 Jun 2003	Volkswagen Group Singapore Pte Ltd (Defendant): Application to set aside the Order for service of the Originating Summons out of jurisdiction is dismissedDefendants' application to set aside the Order for service of the Originating Summons out of jurisdiction is dismissed with no order as to costs. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
5	Glencore International AG v The Cherry: Delivery of Cargo Without Bill of Lading & Agency in Oil Trade Dispute 11 Nov 2002 Owners of the vessels Cherry, Epic and Addax (Appellant)Partial	11 Nov 2002	Owners of the vessels Cherry, Epic and Addax (Appellant): Appeal Allowed in PartAppeal of the owners of the Cherry in respect of the Hyperion cargo is allowed and they are awarded the costs of this portion of the appeal and of this portion of the action below (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
6	Teng He v Nordic Explorer: Collision at Sea, Negligence, and Contributory Negligence in Bo Hai Gulf 30 Mar 2000 Teng He (Defendant)Lost	30 Mar 2000	Teng He (Defendant): Liability ApportionedDefendants found 60% liable for the collision. The judgment does not specify a currency, so the currency of the jurisdiction (Singapore) is assumed.