Tao Tao

Tao Tao is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2016 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 7 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in injunctions and gifts law. Their track record shows a 43.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 2 complex cases, representing 29% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Tao Tao has demonstrated expertise across 59 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and civil procedure.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	4 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced64% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	3 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice33% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Costs	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice42% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Winding Up	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Warranty Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Gifts Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contractual terms	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Causation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Recourse against award	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Illegality and public policy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Formation of contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Striking off defunct companies	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Garnishee Proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Remedies	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Freezing Order	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Debt Claims	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Undervalue Transaction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Insolvent Trading	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Nominee	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Interpretation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Principles	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Conventions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Judgments and Orders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Offer to Settle	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Setting Aside Arbitral Award	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restraint of Trade	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Crossclaims	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disclosure of documents	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Inter vivos gift	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Accounting	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Conspiracy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Equity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Unfair Contract Terms Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Confidence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tao Tao 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	Experienced65% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Tao Tao has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Tao Tao has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 3 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP	3 cases	43% of cases	DGE v DGF: Setting Aside of Partial Arbitration Award on Jurisdiction and Liability for Defective Photovoltaic Modules(Apr 2024) Prudential Assurance v Peter Tan: Breach of Contract, Fiduciary Duty & Restraint of Trade in Mass Agent Departure(May 2021) Xu Zhigang v Wang Fang: Express Trusts, Gifts, Resulting Trusts, Promissory Estoppel(Nov 2020)
Rajah & Tann LLP	3 cases	43% of cases	Lee Chen Seong Jeremy v Official Assignee: Striking Off Defunct Company with Outstanding Assets(Aug 2018) Inzign Pte Ltd v Associated Spring Asia Pte Ltd: Breach of Contract, Set-Off, and Costs(Jun 2018) Long Well Group Ltd v Commerzbank AG: Discovery of Documents & Funding Obligations in Libyan Oil Venture(Aug 2016)
Yang Chunxun	1 cases	14% of cases	Three Arrows Capital Ltd v Davies: Freezing Order Dispute Over Cryptocurrency Hedge Fund Assets(Jun 2024)

Case Complexity Analysis

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

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 4.8
Complex Cases: 2 (29%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Dismissed	12.0 parties avg	2.0	14%
Lost	23.5 parties avg	3.5	29%
Partial	13.0 parties avg	3.0	14%
Won	36.0 parties avg	6.0	43%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2016	18.0 parties avg	8.0
2018	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2021	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2024	23.5 parties avg	3.5

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Dismissed	1(14%)	14%
Lost	2(29%)	29%
Partial	1(14%)	14%
Won	3(43%)	43%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	25,958.77	6,489.694 cases	4

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2016	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2018	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)
2020	1 1	Dismissed: 1 cases (100.0%)
2021	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2024	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 7 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Three Arrows Capital Ltd v Davies: Freezing Order Dispute Over Cryptocurrency Hedge Fund Assets 27 Jun 2024 Kelly Kaili Chen (Respondent)Lost	27 Jun 2024	Kelly Kaili Chen (Respondent): Application DismissedMs. Chen's applications to discharge the Singapore Freezing Order and stay her ancillary disclosure obligations were dismissed.
2	DGE v DGF: Setting Aside of Partial Arbitration Award on Jurisdiction and Liability for Defective Photovoltaic Modules 24 Apr 2024 DGE (Claimant, Respondent)Lost	24 Apr 2024	DGE (Claimant, Respondent): Application DismissedDGE's application to set aside the Partial Award on Jurisdiction and Liability was dismissed.
3	Prudential Assurance v Peter Tan: Breach of Contract, Fiduciary Duty & Restraint of Trade in Mass Agent Departure 04 May 2021 Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Ltd (Plaintiff, Defendant in counterclaim)Partial	04 May 2021	Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Pte) Ltd (Plaintiff, Defendant in counterclaim): Judgment for Plaintiff in partJudgment for Plaintiff in part; damages to be assessed.
4	Xu Zhigang v Wang Fang: Express Trusts, Gifts, Resulting Trusts, Promissory Estoppel 18 Nov 2020 Wang Fang (Defendant)Dismissed	18 Nov 2020	Wang Fang (Defendant): Counterclaim DismissedDefendant's counterclaim for damages resulting from the caveat lodged is dismissed.
5	Lee Chen Seong Jeremy v Official Assignee: Striking Off Defunct Company with Outstanding Assets 16 Aug 2018 Lee Chen Seong Jeremy (Appellant)Won	16 Aug 2018	Lee Chen Seong Jeremy (Appellant): Appeal AllowedAppeal allowed; the court found that Northstar had abandoned its right of proof against the Appellant’s bankruptcy estate.
6	Inzign Pte Ltd v Associated Spring Asia Pte Ltd: Breach of Contract, Set-Off, and Costs 20 Jun 2018 Associated Spring Asia Pte Ltd (Defendant, Plaintiff)Won	20 Jun 2018	Associated Spring Asia Pte Ltd (Defendant, Plaintiff): Judgment for Defendant on CounterclaimJudgment was entered for the defendant on its counterclaim in the amount of $25,958.77 with interest and costs. The currency is assumed to be SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
7	Long Well Group Ltd v Commerzbank AG: Discovery of Documents & Funding Obligations in Libyan Oil Venture 10 Aug 2016 Commerz Asia Best SPC (Defendant, Respondent)Won	10 Aug 2016	Commerz Asia Best SPC (Defendant, Respondent): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed with costs reserved to the trial judge. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.