Tan Yen Seow

Tan Yen Seow is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2019 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 4 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and criminal procedure. Their track record shows a 50.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated expertise across 20 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and criminal procedure.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Criminal Law	4 cases	15% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 15% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	3 cases	11% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 11% of their total caseload.
Sexual Offences	2 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	2 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Offences	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Mistake	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
House-trespass	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Personating a public servant	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Preventive detention	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Appeal	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Sentencing Principles	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Consent	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Common intention	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Women’s Charter	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Penal Code	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Sexual assault by penetration	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Sex Crimes	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Theft	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Complicity	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Tan Yen Seow has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Tan Yen Seow has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 4 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers	4 cases	100% of cases	PP v Mark Kalaivanan: Sexual Assault, House-Trespass, Impersonating a Public Servant(Mar 2024) Public Prosecutor v Tan Yew Sin: Sexual Assault, Rape, Outrage of Modesty, Mistake of Fact(May 2023) Public Prosecutor v BMU: Sexual Assault by Penetration Sentencing(Oct 2020)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Tan Yen Seow's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.0
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	12.0 parties avg	2.0	25%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	25%
Won	22.0 parties avg	2.0	50%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2019	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2023	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2024	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Tan Yen Seow's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	1(25%)	25%
Partial	1(25%)	25%
Won	2(50%)	50%

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2019	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2023	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2024	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 4 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	PP v Mark Kalaivanan: Sexual Assault, House-Trespass, Impersonating a Public Servant 14 Mar 2024 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won	14 Mar 2024	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Judgment for ProsecutionAccused was convicted on all four charges.
2	Public Prosecutor v Tan Yew Sin: Sexual Assault, Rape, Outrage of Modesty, Mistake of Fact 11 May 2023 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Lost	11 May 2023	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Charges DismissedAll charges against the defendant were dismissed due to reasonable doubt.
3	Public Prosecutor v BMU: Sexual Assault by Penetration Sentencing 27 Oct 2020 Public Prosecutor (Prosecution)Won	27 Oct 2020	Public Prosecutor (Prosecution): Judgment for ProsecutionAccused sentenced to 22 years’ imprisonment and 24 strokes of the cane.
4	Arumugam Selvaraj v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence for Voluntarily Causing Grievous Hurt 27 Aug 2019 Public Prosecutor (Respondent)Partial	27 Aug 2019	Public Prosecutor (Respondent): Appeal dismissed in partAppeal against conviction dismissed, appeal against sentence allowed.