Victor David Lau Dek Kai

Victor David Lau Dek Kai is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2021 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 3 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and sentencing. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 33% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated expertise across 19 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and sentencing.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Criminal Law	2 cases	9% of total caseload	Highly Specialized93% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	2 cases	9% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	2 cases	9% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Cross-Border Insolvency	1 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice1% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Statutory offences	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Road Traffic Act	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Customs Act	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Murder	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Offences	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Principles	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	1 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Agreement	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Attempt to Murder	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Criminal Revision	1 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Victor David Lau Dek Kai has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Victor David Lau Dek Kai has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 3 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Drew & Napier LLC	3 cases	100% of cases	Low Han Siang v Public Prosecutor: Customs Act & Road Traffic Act Offences(Aug 2024) Lim Tong Zhen Kevryn v Cheo Jean Sheng: Minority Shareholder Oppression & Share Dilution Dispute(Dec 2022) Public Prosecutor v Shoo Ah San: Attempted Murder Sentencing for Stabbing Daughter(Nov 2021)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Victor David Lau Dek Kai's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.7
Complex Cases: 1 (33%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Dismissed	14.0 parties avg	4.0	33%
Lost	22.0 parties avg	2.0	67%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2021	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2022	14.0 parties avg	4.0
2024	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Victor David Lau Dek Kai's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Dismissed	1(33%)	33%
Lost	2(67%)	67%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	0.00	0.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2021	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2022	1 1	Dismissed: 1 cases (100.0%)
2024	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 3 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Low Han Siang v Public Prosecutor: Customs Act & Road Traffic Act Offences 22 Aug 2024 Low Han Siang (Appellant)Lost	22 Aug 2024	Low Han Siang (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal against sentence dismissed.
2	Lim Tong Zhen Kevryn v Cheo Jean Sheng: Minority Shareholder Oppression & Share Dilution Dispute 18 Dec 2022 Lim Tong Zhen Kevryn (Plaintiff)Dismissed	18 Dec 2022	Lim Tong Zhen Kevryn (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claim for minority oppression was dismissed in its entirety. The judgment does not specify a currency, so the currency of the jurisdiction (Singapore) is assumed.
3	Public Prosecutor v Shoo Ah San: Attempted Murder Sentencing for Stabbing Daughter 04 Nov 2021 Shoo Ah San (Defendant)Lost	04 Nov 2021	Shoo Ah San (Defendant): Conviction and ImprisonmentAccused sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment.