Conflict of Interest

Conflict of Interest is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 19 cases from 2004 to 2024.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Conflict of Interest, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law FirmCases
WongPartnership LLP50.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Peter Low LLC50.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP100.00% success rate2 cases10.5% of area
Drew & Napier LLC0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
LVM Law Chambers LLC0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
TSMP Law Corporation0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Providence Law Asia LLC100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Advocatus Law LLP100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Attorney-General’s Chambers0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Eldan Law LLP0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Conflict of Interest, ranked by case volume and success rates.

LawyerCases
Chandra Mohan K Nair0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Jaikanth Shankar0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Lee Sien Liang Joseph0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Chua Sui Tong0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Koh Swee Yen100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Davinder Singh s/o Amar Singh SC0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Sunil Sudheesan0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Wong Siew Hong100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Timothy Hew Zhao Yi100.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area
Tang Jin Sheng0.00% success rate1 cases5.3% of area

Recent Judgments

Displaying 19 most recent judgments out of 19 total cases

No.TitleCourtDecision DateOutcomes
1ESR Group v HSBC: Interpretation of Trust Deed & Voting Rights in REIT InternalizationAppellate Division of the High Court03 Sep 2024
Appeal Dismissed
2Lim Oon Kuin v Rajah & Tann: Joinder, Breach of Confidence & Solicitor ConductCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore03 Apr 2022
Appeals allowed.
3Law Society of Singapore v Govindan Balan Nair: Conflict of Interest in Disciplinary ProceedingsHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore18 Aug 2020
The High Court set aside the Disciplinary Tribunal's reprimand and substituted it with a finding of guilt on the primary charge. The respondent was ordered to pay a penalty.
4Law Society of Singapore v Tan Chun Chuen Malcolm: Conflict of Interest & Professional MisconductCourt of Three Judges06 Aug 2020
Mr. Tan was struck off the roll of advocates and solicitors under s 83(1)(a) of the LPA.
5Wan Hoe Keet v LVM Law Chambers LLC: Conflict of Interest and Injunction in Legal RepresentationHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore22 Apr 2019
Application allowed and injunction granted.
6Law Society of Singapore v Ezekiel Peter Latimer: Disciplinary Proceedings for Conflict of Interest and Grossly Improper ConductCourt of Three Judges08 Apr 2019
The Court found the respondent's conduct was grossly improper and unbefitting an advocate and solicitor. The appropriate sanction was a term of suspension of three years.
7Chong Chin Fook v Solomon Alliance: Derivative Action, Director Conflict of InterestCourt of Appeal10 Jan 2017
Appeal Allowed
8Enholco Pte Ltd v Schonk: Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Conflict of Interest in Oil & Gas IndustryHigh Court03 Feb 2015
Judgment for Plaintiff
9Tey Tsun Hang v Public Prosecutor: Corruption, Gifts, and Academic Favoritism at National University of SingaporeHigh Court27 Feb 2014
Appeal Allowed
10Teo Chu Ha v PP: Corruption Appeal - Gratification & Conflict of Interest in Seagate Trucking ContractsHigh Court17 Sep 2013
Appeal Allowed
11Then Khek Khoon v Arjun Samtani: Injunction & Solicitors' Conflict of InterestHigh Court13 Feb 2012
Application dismissed.
12Vorobiev Nikolay v Lush John Frederick Peters: Conflict of Interest & Legal RepresentationHigh Court29 Sep 2010
Application to restrain Drew & Napier from acting for the plaintiff allowed.
13Law Society v Uthayasurian: Conflict of Interest, Lawyer's Duty, and Professional MisconductHigh Court12 Aug 2009
Application granted; respondent suspended from practice for a period of one year.
14Yuen Chow Hin v ERA Realty: Agency by Estoppel & Agent's Duty of Disclosure in Property SaleHigh Court04 Feb 2009
Judgment for the plaintiffs.
15Law Society of Singapore v Tan Phuay Khiang: Professional Misconduct and Conflict of InterestHigh Court25 Jun 2007
Application granted; respondent suspended from practice for two years.
16Law Society v Seah & Teo: Lawyers' Conflict of Interest & Unauthorized Legal WorkHigh Court21 Mar 2007
Application granted; respondents suspended from practice for 18 months.
17Alfons Tanumihardja v Thio Su Mien: Conflict of Interest & Solicitor's Negligence in Guarantee ReleaseHigh Court10 Mar 2005
The plaintiff's claim is dismissed with costs to be taxed, if not agreed.
18Lie Hendri Rusli v Wong Tan and Molly Lim: Solicitor's Duty, Conflict of Interest, and Mortgage AdviceHigh Court22 Sep 2004
Claim dismissed.
19Law Society of Singapore v Subbiah Pillai: Conflict of Interest in Conveyancing TransactionHigh Court14 Apr 2004
Application granted and the respondent, Subbiah Pillai, was ordered to be suspended for a period of three years.