Walter Ferix Silvester

Walter Ferix Silvester is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2015 to 2023. The lawyer has handled 10 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in matrimonial assets and division of matrimonial property. Their track record shows a 60.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 3 complex cases, representing 30% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated expertise across 47 primary practice areas, with significant experience in civil procedure and contract law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Civil Procedure	7 cases	10% of total caseload	General Practice46% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 7 cases which represents 10% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	5 cases	7% of total caseload	General Practice36% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 5 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Matrimonial Assets	3 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Division of Matrimonial Property	3 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized88% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Family Law	3 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Company Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Property Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Duty to Account	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Service out of jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Striking out	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Oral Agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Limitation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester 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	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shareholders Agreement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein 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	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Succession Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Executors	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Valuation of Shares	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Express trusts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Affidavits	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Equity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mortgage Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester 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 Practice40% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Finance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Employment Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shareholder Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Wills and Probate	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estate Administration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester 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 Practice40% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Maintenance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Walter Ferix Silvester has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Walter Ferix Silvester has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 7 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Silvester Legal LLC	7 cases	70% of cases	H8 Holdings v RIC Dormitory: Discovery of Documents & Share Valuation Dispute(Jul 2023) Deniyal bin Kamis v Mapo Engineering: Minority Shareholder Oppression under Companies Act(Jul 2023) Hoie Kok Hing v Hoie Tip Fong: Trust, Probate, and Administration Dispute over Property Shares(Jun 2023)
Joseph Tan Jude Benny LLP	3 cases	30% of cases	TIC v TID: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Responsibility for Property Outgoings Pending Transfer(Dec 2017) Harwindar Singh v Michael Wong: Striking Out Claim for Breach of Oral Agreement(May 2015) Omae Capital Management v Motomura: Setting Aside Service of Writ for Fraudulent Misrepresentation(Apr 2015)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Walter Ferix Silvester's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.1
Complex Cases: 3 (30%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	34.0 parties avg	4.0	30%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	10%
Won	62.8 parties avg	2.8	60%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2015	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2017	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2018	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2019	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2021	17.0 parties avg	7.0
2023	33.7 parties avg	3.7

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	3(30%)	30%
Partial	1(10%)	10%
Won	6(60%)	60%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	790,169.62	112,881.377 cases	7

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2015	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2017	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2018	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2021	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2023	3 12	Lost: 1 cases (33.3%) Won: 2 cases (66.7%)

Case History

Displaying all 10 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	H8 Holdings v RIC Dormitory: Discovery of Documents & Share Valuation Dispute 23 Jul 2023 H8 Holdings Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	23 Jul 2023	H8 Holdings Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Application allowedApplication for specific discovery allowed; costs of the application fixed at S$6,500 to be paid by RIC to H8 Holdings (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
2	Deniyal bin Kamis v Mapo Engineering: Minority Shareholder Oppression under Companies Act 03 Jul 2023 Deniyal bin Kamis (Plaintiff)Won	03 Jul 2023	Deniyal bin Kamis (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff; share buy-out ordered. The currency is assumed to be SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	Hoie Kok Hing v Hoie Tip Fong: Trust, Probate, and Administration Dispute over Property Shares 21 Jun 2023 Hoie Kok Hing (Plaintiff)Lost	21 Jun 2023	Hoie Kok Hing (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claim was dismissed in totality.
4	Exim & Mfr Holdings Pte Ltd v Tan Yee Ling Ivy: Account Order & Payment for Misappropriated Dividends 25 Nov 2021 Tan Yee Ling Ivy (Chen Yiling) (Defendant)Lost	25 Nov 2021	Tan Yee Ling Ivy (Chen Yiling) (Defendant): Payment OrderedIvy was ordered to pay the sum of $631,285.62 to Exim forthwith (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
5	Omae Capital Management v Tetsuya Motomura: Recovery of Pay & Termination Without Notice 17 Jun 2020 Tetsuya Motomura (Defendant)Won	17 Jun 2020	Tetsuya Motomura (Defendant): Counterclaim AllowedJudgment for the Defendant's counterclaim, awarding him $43,400 for arrears in salary, $50,100 for salary in lieu of notice, and $13,400 for return of the rental deposit (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
6	Leong Yim Ling v Moey Park Moon: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Maintenance Dispute 07 Feb 2019 Leong Yim Ling (Plaintiff)Partial	07 Feb 2019	Leong Yim Ling (Plaintiff): Orders made regarding division of undisclosed matrimonial assets, cessation of son's maintenance, and fixed monthly payment for medical expensesHusband ordered to pay the son $37,984 in respect of his insurance policies. Husband ordered to pay a certain sum in respect of each of two of the properties to the Wife as her share of matrimonial assets. The court ordered the Husband to pay a fixed amount of $850 per month for these expenses. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
7	TIC v TID: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Payment of Ongoing Liabilities Pending Property Transfer 07 Nov 2018 TID (Respondent)Won	07 Nov 2018	TID (Respondent): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; costs of the appeal fixed at $2,000 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
8	TIC v TID: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Responsibility for Property Outgoings Pending Transfer 19 Dec 2017 TID (Respondent)Won	19 Dec 2017	TID (Respondent): Revised order upheldThe Husband's position that the Wife should be solely liable for the ongoing liabilities of the property was upheld.
9	Harwindar Singh v Michael Wong: Striking Out Claim for Breach of Oral Agreement 17 May 2015 Harwindar Singh s/o Geja Singh (Plaintiff, Respondent)Lost	17 May 2015	Harwindar Singh s/o Geja Singh (Plaintiff, Respondent): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claim was struck out, and the Plaintiff was ordered to pay the First Defendant's costs fixed at $5,500 plus reasonable disbursements. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
10	Omae Capital Management v Motomura: Setting Aside Service of Writ for Fraudulent Misrepresentation 07 Apr 2015 Tetsuya Motomura (Defendant)Won	07 Apr 2015	Tetsuya Motomura (Defendant): Application GrantedDefendant's application to set aside the service of the Writ was granted. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.