Wong Li-Yen Dew

Wong Li-Yen Dew is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2016 to 2023. The lawyer has handled 11 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in criminal law and misuse of drugs act. They have managed 3 complex cases, representing 27% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated expertise across 60 primary practice areas, with significant experience in criminal law and evidence.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Criminal Law	10 cases	10% of total caseload	Highly Specialized89% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 10 cases which represents 10% of their total caseload.
Evidence	9 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 9 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Criminal Procedure	8 cases	8% of total caseload	Experienced61% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Misuse of Drugs Act	7 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized96% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 7 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Sentencing	4 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	3 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Penal Code	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Witnesses	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Murder	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized97% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Admissibility of evidence	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Psychiatry	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Diminished Responsibility	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mistake of fact	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Offences	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sexual Offences	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Abetment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal conspiracy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Duty to Account	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Attempted Rape	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misappropriation of Funds	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Newton hearings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Rape	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Consent	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Statutory derivative action	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of director's duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prosecutorial Discretion	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal motions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prevention of Human Trafficking Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Obstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Public Prosecutor	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Consent of Public Prosecutor	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Irregularities in proceedings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Defective consent of Public Prosecutor	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Curative powers of court	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prosecution failing to disclose material	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Consequences of Prosecution’s non-disclosure	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Credibility of Witness	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Sexual assault by penetration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prosecutorial Misconduct	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prosecutorial Powers	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Amendment of Charges	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Prosecution by Attrition	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mens rea	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Intoxication	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Anterograde Amnesia	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Confessions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Accident	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal Revision	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Outrage of Modesty	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Theft	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew 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	Experienced50% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Statutory offences	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Burden of proof	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Wong Li-Yen Dew has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Wong Li-Yen Dew has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 11 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Dew Chambers	11 cases	100% of cases	PP v Hashim: Trafficking of Diamorphine under Misuse of Drugs Act(Jun 2023) Muhammad Hamir B Laka: Trafficking Diamorphine under the Misuse of Drugs Act(Aug 2022) Mytsyk v Med Travel: Statutory Derivative Action & Director's Duties(Mar 2022)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Wong Li-Yen Dew's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.9
Complex Cases: 3 (27%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	102.9 parties avg	2.9	91%
Partial	13.0 parties avg	3.0	9%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2016	14.0 parties avg	4.0
2017	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2018	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2019	14.0 parties avg	4.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2021	32.3 parties avg	2.3
2022	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2023	15.0 parties avg	5.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Wong Li-Yen Dew's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	10(91%)	91%
Partial	1(9%)	9%

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2016	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2017	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2018	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2021	3 3	Lost: 3 cases (100.0%)
2022	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2023	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 11 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	PP v Hashim: Trafficking of Diamorphine under Misuse of Drugs Act 11 Jun 2023 Azuin bin Mohd Tap (Defendant)Lost	11 Jun 2023	Azuin bin Mohd Tap (Defendant): ConvictedAzuin was convicted of trafficking in a controlled drug and sentenced to death.
2	Muhammad Hamir B Laka: Trafficking Diamorphine under the Misuse of Drugs Act 21 Aug 2022 Muhammad Hamir B Laka (Defendant)Lost	21 Aug 2022	Muhammad Hamir B Laka (Defendant): Conviction on the 1st Charge (Amended)The Defendant was convicted on the 1st Charge (Amended) under s 5(1)(a) read with s 5(2) of the Misuse of Drugs Act.
3	Mytsyk v Med Travel: Statutory Derivative Action & Director's Duties 30 Mar 2022 Mytsyk, Viktoriia (Applicant)Lost	30 Mar 2022	Mytsyk, Viktoriia (Applicant): Application dismissedApplication for leave to bring a statutory derivative action was dismissed.
4	PP v Mohamad Isham: Trafficking Diamorphine, Chain of Custody Dispute 01 Aug 2021 Mohamad Isham Bin Ibrahim (Defendant)Lost	01 Aug 2021	Mohamad Isham Bin Ibrahim (Defendant): ConvictedIsham is convicted of the Charge.
5	Public Prosecutor v Daryati: Murder & Diminished Responsibility Defence 09 Jun 2021 Daryati (Defense)Lost	09 Jun 2021	Daryati (Defense): Defense of diminished responsibility not provenThe court found that the accused had not proved the defence of diminished responsibility on the balance of probabilities.
6	PP v Kannan: Drug Trafficking Conspiracy under Misuse of Drugs Act 14 Feb 2021 Kannan s/o R Kumaran (Defendant)Lost	14 Feb 2021	Kannan s/o R Kumaran (Defendant): Guilty as chargedKannan was found guilty as charged and sentenced to the mandatory punishment of death.
7	Public Prosecutor v Toh Sia Guan: Murder Conviction & Life Imprisonment for Fatal Stabbing in Geylang Fight 05 May 2020 Toh Sia Guan (Defendant)Lost	05 May 2020	Toh Sia Guan (Defendant): Life ImprisonmentAccused was sentenced to life imprisonment.
8	Public Prosecutor v Ridhaudin Ridhwan: Rape, Attempted Rape, Sexual Penetration, Outrage of Modesty, Consent, Mistake of Fact 22 Apr 2019 Asep Ardiansyah (Defendant)Lost	22 Apr 2019	Asep Ardiansyah (Defendant): LostConvicted on all charges.
9	Mui Jia Jun v Public Prosecutor: Drug Trafficking, Common Intention, and Retrial Order 02 Oct 2018 Mui Jia Jun (Appellant)Partial	02 Oct 2018	Mui Jia Jun (Appellant): Appeal Allowed in PartThe appeal was allowed in part, and a retrial was ordered.
10	Public Prosecutor v Abd Helmi: Trafficking Diamorphine & Knowledge of Drug Nature 31 May 2017 Abd Helmi bin Ab Halim (Defendant)Lost	31 May 2017	Abd Helmi bin Ab Halim (Defendant): ConvictedThe accused was convicted accordingly.
11	PP v Selamat Bin Paki: Trafficking of Diamorphine under the Misuse of Drugs Act 19 Oct 2016 Ali bin Mohamad Bahashwan (Defendant)Lost	19 Oct 2016	Ali bin Mohamad Bahashwan (Defendant): Guilty as chargedFound guilty of abetment by instigation of trafficking in a controlled drug, namely, diamorphine.