Zheng Sicong

Zheng Sicong is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2010 to 2020. The lawyer has handled 8 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in revenue law and income taxation. Their track record shows a 50.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 13% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Zheng Sicong has demonstrated expertise across 28 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and revenue law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	6 cases	14% of total caseload	General Practice48% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 6 cases which represents 14% of their total caseload.
Revenue Law	3 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized92% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Income taxation	3 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice48% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Set-off	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Quantum meruit	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Interpleader	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Equitable Lien	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Mortgage Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Compromise Agreement	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Japanese Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Asset Recovery	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Real Estate	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Taxation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Performance Bond	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Zheng Sicong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Zheng Sicong has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 4 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Rajah & Tann LLP	4 cases	50% of cases	M2B World Asia Pacific v Matsumura: Oral Agreement & Failure of Consideration(Nov 2014) York International v Voltas: Injunction against Performance Bond Call in Arbitration(Jun 2013) Hayate Investment v ManagementPlus: Legal and Equitable Set-Off Dispute(May 2012)
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore	3 cases	38% of cases	Wee Teng Yau v Comptroller of Income Tax: Income Tax Avoidance via Corporate Structure(Nov 2020) Intevac Asia Pte Ltd v Comptroller of Income Tax: Deduction of R&D Expenses under Cost-Sharing Agreement(Oct 2020) DBS Bank v Davis Colin Niel: Interpleader Application over Property Sale Proceeds(Oct 2019)
Law Division, Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore	1 cases	13% of cases	BQY & BQZ v Comptroller of Income Tax: Income Tax on Property Resale Profits(Mar 2018)

Case Complexity Analysis

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

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.6
Complex Cases: 1 (13%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	22.0 parties avg	2.0	25%
Neutral	16.0 parties avg	6.0	13%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	13%
Won	42.3 parties avg	2.3	50%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2010	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2012	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2013	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2014	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2018	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2019	16.0 parties avg	6.0
2020	22.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	2(25%)	25%
Neutral	1(13%)	13%
Partial	1(13%)	13%
Won	4(50%)	50%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	3,800.00	1,266.673 cases	3
USD	1,120,000.00	560,000.002 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2010	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2012	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2013	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2014	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2018	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	1 1	Neutral: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	2 2	Won: 2 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 8 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Wee Teng Yau v Comptroller of Income Tax: Income Tax Avoidance via Corporate Structure 03 Nov 2020 Comptroller of Income Tax (Respondent, Appellant)Won	03 Nov 2020	Comptroller of Income Tax (Respondent, Appellant): Appeal UpheldThe Comptroller's assessment was upheld. The currency is assumed to be SGD, the currency of Singapore.
2	Intevac Asia Pte Ltd v Comptroller of Income Tax: Deduction of R&D Expenses under Cost-Sharing Agreement 11 Oct 2020 Comptroller of Income Tax (Respondent)Won	11 Oct 2020	Comptroller of Income Tax (Respondent): Decision AffirmedThe Respondent's decision to disallow the deduction of the Cost-Sharing Payments was affirmed.
3	DBS Bank v Davis Colin Niel: Interpleader Application over Property Sale Proceeds 14 Oct 2019 The Comptroller of Income Tax (Respondent)Neutral	14 Oct 2019	The Comptroller of Income Tax (Respondent): NeutralThe Comptroller later stated that it would defer to the OA’s determination, and filed two proofs of debt with the OA.
4	BQY & BQZ v Comptroller of Income Tax: Income Tax on Property Resale Profits 28 Mar 2018 Comptroller of Income Tax (Respondent)Won	28 Mar 2018	Comptroller of Income Tax (Respondent): Appeal dismissedAppeal dismissed.
5	M2B World Asia Pacific v Matsumura: Oral Agreement & Failure of Consideration 05 Nov 2014 Matsumura Akihiko (Defendant, Respondent)Lost	05 Nov 2014	Matsumura Akihiko (Defendant, Respondent): Appeal DismissedDefendant's cross-appeal for unconditional leave to defend or for the reduction in the banker’s guarantee it had to provide was dismissed. Judgment entered against the Defendant for US$1m and interest. The currency is assumed to be USD, as the payment was made in USD.
6	York International v Voltas: Injunction against Performance Bond Call in Arbitration 30 Jun 2013 York International Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	30 Jun 2013	York International Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Application grantedApplication for injunction granted. The judgment does not specify a currency, so SGD is assumed as the currency of the jurisdiction.
7	Hayate Investment v ManagementPlus: Legal and Equitable Set-Off Dispute 08 May 2012 ManagementPlus (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Defendant)Partial	08 May 2012	ManagementPlus (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Defendant): Leave to defend granted in partLeave to defend granted for the sum of US$120,000 based on the compromise agreement.
8	Bellezza Club Japan Co Ltd v Matsumura Akihiko: Enforcement of Foreign Judgment 22 Mar 2010 Matsumura Akihiko (Defendant, Appellant)Lost	22 Mar 2010	Matsumura Akihiko (Defendant, Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed with costs at $3,800 and reasonable disbursements. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.