Admission to the Bar

Admission to the Bar is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 16 cases from 2002 to 2024.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Admission to the Bar, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
Attorney-General’s Chambers42.86% success rate7 cases43.8% of area
Allen & Gledhill LLP33.33% success rate3 cases18.8% of area
Avery Chong Law Practice50.00% success rate2 cases12.5% of area
Singapore Institute of Legal Education0.00% success rate2 cases12.5% of area
Chia Wong Chambers LLC50.00% success rate2 cases12.5% of area
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP0.00% success rate2 cases12.5% of area
TSMP Law Corporation100.00% success rate1 cases6.3% of area
Drew & Napier LLC0.00% success rate1 cases6.3% of area
Trident Law Corporation0.00% success rate1 cases6.3% of area
Tito Isaac & Co LLP100.00% success rate1 cases6.3% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Admission to the Bar, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Lim Toh Han50.00% success rate4 cases25.0% of area
Jeyendran Jeyapal33.33% success rate3 cases18.8% of area
Chong Soon Yong Avery50.00% success rate2 cases12.5% of area
Lalita Chelliah0.00% success rate2 cases12.5% of area
Sanjiv Rajan0.00% success rate2 cases12.5% of area
Cheryl Ng0.00% success rate2 cases12.5% of area
Lim Chu Yech100.00% success rate1 cases6.3% of area
Sindhu Nair d/o Muralidharan Nair100.00% success rate1 cases6.3% of area
Jeyendran s/o Jeyapal100.00% success rate1 cases6.3% of area
Sean Koh Yi Wei0.00% success rate1 cases6.3% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 16 most recent judgments out of 16 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1Re Mohamad Shafee Khamis: Admission to the Bar, Sexual Offences, Public TrustGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore27 Oct 2024
Applicant granted leave to withdraw application for admission with a Minimum Exclusionary Period of two years.
2Attorney-General v. Shahira Banu: Legal Profession - Duty of Candour in Admission to the BarCourt of 3 Supreme Court Judges of the Republic of Singapore01 May 2024
The Respondent was struck off the roll of advocates and solicitors.
3Re Gabriel Silas Tang Rafferty: Admission to the Bar Dismissed for Lack of Candour and Academic MisconductGeneral Division of the High Court21 Mar 2024
Application dismissed
4Re Ong Pei Qi Stasia: Admission to the Bar and Academic MisconductGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore07 Mar 2024
Application granted; applicant admitted as an advocate and solicitor.
5Re Lee Jun Ming Chester: Admission as Advocate and Solicitor Despite Past OffenseGeneral Division of the High Court08 Oct 2023
Applications Allowed
6Re Rajagopal Muralitharan: Application for Admission to the Bar and Abridgement of TimeGeneral Division of the High Court08 May 2023
Originating summons reinstated and abridgement of time allowed.
7Tay Jie Qi & Low Shauna: Admission to the Bar - Disclosures of Past MisconductGeneral Division of the High Court08 Mar 2023
Applications for admission in AAS 410 and AAS 572 allowed.
8Re Wong Wai Loong Sean: Admission of Advocates and Solicitors - Cheating in ExaminationsGeneral Division of the High Court25 Sep 2022
Applications to withdraw admission allowed subject to conditions.
9Re Monisha Devaraj and other matters: Rescission of Redaction and Sealing Orders for Advocate and Solicitor AdmissionsGeneral Division of the High Court26 Apr 2022
Attorney-General’s application to rescind the redaction and sealing orders allowed.
10Re CTA: Applicants' Admission to the Bar Adjourned Due to Cheating on Bar ExamGeneral Division of the High Court17 Apr 2022
Applications for admission adjourned.
11Re Vikram Kumar Tiwary: Posthumous Admission to the Singapore BarGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore19 Sep 2021
Application granted; Mr. Vikram Kumar Tiwary admitted to the Bar.
12Re Kuoh Hao Teng: Admission to the Bar Dispute over Practice Training RequirementsGeneral Division of the High Court08 Apr 2021
Application granted and Mr. Kuoh admitted to the Bar.
13Ang Jian Xiang & Ors: Part-Call Application Dismissed for Counsel's LatenessHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore09 May 2016
All four applications for which counsel were absent are dismissed.
14Teo Jun Kiat, Evan v Attorney-General: Part-Call Application & Legal Profession Act DiscretionHigh Court22 Oct 2015
Application Dismissed
15World Sport Group v Dorsey James Michael: Pre-Action Interrogatories & DefamationHigh Court09 Apr 2013
Appeal allowed in part. The defendant had to answer interrogatories nos 1, 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 6 and 6.1.
16Re Cheng Su Yin Judy: Application for Part-Call Under Legal Profession ActHigh Court28 Oct 2002
Application dismissed.