Disciplinary Proceedings (Medical)

Disciplinary Proceedings (Medical) is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 13 cases from 2009 to 2022.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Disciplinary Proceedings (Medical), ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
WongPartnership LLP57.14% success rate	7 cases53.8% of area	57.14% success rate	Ho Pei Shien Melanie (5 cases) Chang Man Phing Jenny (3 cases) Loh Jia Wen Dynyse (2 cases)	Wee Teong Boo v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Tribunal's Evidentiary Decision(Jul 2022) Pang Ah San v Singapore Medical Council: Doctor's Disciplinary Appeal for Improper Conduct Dismissed(May 2021) Singapore Medical Council v. Looi Kok Poh: Professional Misconduct & Medical Leave(May 2019)
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP33.33% success rate	3 cases23.1% of area	33.33% success rate	Christopher Chong Fook Choy (2 cases) Lek Siang Pheng (1 cases) Melvin See Hsien Huei (1 cases)	Ong Kian Peng Julian v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Professionals' Conduct & Disrepute to Profession(Dec 2022) Wong Meng Hang v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Misconduct, Negligence, and Professional Standards(Nov 2018) Lam Kwok Tai Leslie v. Singapore Medical Council: Appeal Against Suspension for Failure to Obtain Informed Consent(Oct 2017)
Eversheds Harry Elias LLP50.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	50.00% success rate	Sui Yi Siong (2 cases) Philip Fong Yeng Fatt (1 cases) Kevin Koh (1 cases)	Wong Meng Hang v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Misconduct, Negligence, and Professional Standards(Nov 2018) Lam Kwok Tai Leslie v. Singapore Medical Council: Appeal Against Suspension for Failure to Obtain Informed Consent(Oct 2017)
Rajah & Tann LLP0.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	0.00% success rate	Kelvin Poon (1 cases) Mark Cheng (1 cases) Lee Eng Beng (1 cases)	Lim Mey Lee Susan v Singapore Medical Council: Professional Misconduct and Ethical Obligations of Medical Practitioners(Jun 2013) Chai Chwan v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Proceedings(May 2009)
Drew & Napier LLC50.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	50.00% success rate	Cavinder Bull (1 cases) Chia Voon Jiet (1 cases) Sim Bing Wen (1 cases)	Ong Kian Peng Julian v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Professionals' Conduct & Disrepute to Profession(Dec 2022) Dr Eric Gan v SMC: Negligence in Post-operative Care After ERCP Procedure(Oct 2010)
Eugene Thuraisingam LLP0.00% success rate	1 cases7.7% of area	0.00% success rate	Chooi Jing Yen (1 cases) Eugene Singarajah Thuraisingam (1 cases) Johannes Hadi (1 cases)	Wee Teong Boo v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Tribunal's Evidentiary Decision(Jul 2022)
Lee & Lee0.00% success rate	1 cases7.7% of area	0.00% success rate	Tay Wei Loong Julian (1 cases) Kee Shu’en Theodora (1 cases)	Singapore Medical Council v Chua Shunjie: Medical Professional Misconduct & Disciplinary Proceedings(Nov 2020)
K&L Gates Straits Law LLC0.00% success rate	1 cases7.7% of area	0.00% success rate	Lim Min (1 cases) Narayanan Sreenivasan (1 cases)	Ong Kian Peng Julian v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Professionals' Conduct & Disrepute to Profession(Dec 2022)
Charles Lin LLC100.00% success rate	1 cases7.7% of area	100.00% success rate	Phang Cunkuang (1 cases) Tanaya Kinjavdekar (1 cases)	Singapore Medical Council v. Looi Kok Poh: Professional Misconduct & Medical Leave(May 2019)
Harry Elias Partnership100.00% success rate	1 cases7.7% of area	100.00% success rate	Chang Man Phing (1 cases) Melanie Ho (1 cases) Doris Chia (1 cases)	Chai Chwan v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Proceedings(May 2009)

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Disciplinary Proceedings (Medical), ranked by case volume and success rates.

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Ho Pei Shien Melanie60.00% success rate	5 cases38.5% of area	60.00% success rate	Highly Specialized86.4% relevance score	Wee Teong Boo v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Tribunal's Evidentiary Decision(Jul 2022) Ang Peng Tiam v Singapore Medical Council: Professional Misconduct in Medical Practice(Jun 2017) Ang Pek San Lawrence v Singapore Medical Council: Disciplinary Proceedings & Costs(Mar 2015)
Chang Man Phing Jenny33.33% success rate	3 cases23.1% of area	33.33% success rate	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Pang Ah San v Singapore Medical Council: Doctor's Disciplinary Appeal for Improper Conduct Dismissed(May 2021) Ang Peng Tiam v Singapore Medical Council: Professional Misconduct in Medical Practice(Jun 2017) Ang Pek San Lawrence v Singapore Medical Council: Disciplinary Proceedings & Costs(Mar 2015)
Lim Xian Yong, Alvin50.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized87.5% relevance score	Pang Ah San v Singapore Medical Council: Doctor's Disciplinary Appeal for Improper Conduct Dismissed(May 2021) Ang Peng Tiam v Singapore Medical Council: Professional Misconduct in Medical Practice(Jun 2017)
Lek Siang Pheng100.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized87.5% relevance score	Lam Kwok Tai Leslie v. Singapore Medical Council: Appeal Against Suspension for Failure to Obtain Informed Consent(Oct 2017) Ang Pek San Lawrence v Singapore Medical Council: Disciplinary Proceedings & Costs(Mar 2015)
Christopher Chong Fook Choy0.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	0.00% success rate	Highly Specialized77.5% relevance score	Ong Kian Peng Julian v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Professionals' Conduct & Disrepute to Profession(Dec 2022) Wong Meng Hang v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Misconduct, Negligence, and Professional Standards(Nov 2018)
Loh Jia Wen Dynyse100.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Wee Teong Boo v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Tribunal's Evidentiary Decision(Jul 2022) Pang Ah San v Singapore Medical Council: Doctor's Disciplinary Appeal for Improper Conduct Dismissed(May 2021)
Lee Eng Beng0.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	0.00% success rate	Highly Specialized81% relevance score	Ong Kian Peng Julian v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Professionals' Conduct & Disrepute to Profession(Dec 2022) Lim Mey Lee Susan v Singapore Medical Council: Professional Misconduct and Ethical Obligations of Medical Practitioners(Jun 2013)
Sui Yi Siong50.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	50.00% success rate	Highly Specialized82.5% relevance score	Wong Meng Hang v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Misconduct, Negligence, and Professional Standards(Nov 2018) Lam Kwok Tai Leslie v. Singapore Medical Council: Appeal Against Suspension for Failure to Obtain Informed Consent(Oct 2017)
Lim Min50.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	50.00% success rate	Experienced55% relevance score	Ong Kian Peng Julian v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Professionals' Conduct & Disrepute to Profession(Dec 2022) Singapore Medical Council v. Looi Kok Poh: Professional Misconduct & Medical Leave(May 2019)
Chang Man Phing100.00% success rate	2 cases15.4% of area	100.00% success rate	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Dr Eric Gan v SMC: Negligence in Post-operative Care After ERCP Procedure(Oct 2010) Chai Chwan v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Proceedings(May 2009)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 13 most recent judgments out of 13 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	Ong Kian Peng Julian v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Professionals' Conduct & Disrepute to Profession	General Division of the High Court	01 Dec 2022	Appeals of Dr. Ong and Dr. Chan dismissed; appeals of the Singapore Medical Council allowed; Dr. Ong's suspension increased to two years; Dr. Chan's suspension increased to 18 months.
2	Wee Teong Boo v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Tribunal's Evidentiary Decision	General Division of the High Court	18 Jul 2022	Application dismissed.
3	Pang Ah San v Singapore Medical Council: Doctor's Disciplinary Appeal for Improper Conduct Dismissed	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	11 May 2021	Appeal Dismissed
4	Singapore Medical Council v Chua Shunjie: Medical Professional Misconduct & Disciplinary Proceedings	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	03 Nov 2020	Appeal Allowed
5	Singapore Medical Council v. Looi Kok Poh: Professional Misconduct & Medical Leave	High Court	26 May 2019	Appeal Allowed
6	Singapore Medical Council v Dr Mohd Syamsul Alam Bin Ismail: Appeal for Professional Misconduct Suspension	Court of Three Judges	05 Mar 2019	Appeal Allowed
7	Wong Meng Hang v Singapore Medical Council: Medical Misconduct, Negligence, and Professional Standards	Court of Three Judges of the Republic of Singapore	22 Nov 2018	Appeal of Dr. Wong dismissed; Singapore Medical Council's appeals against Dr. Wong and Dr. Zhu allowed. Dr. Wong ordered to be struck off the register of approved medical practitioners; Dr. Zhu's suspension increased to 18 months.
8	Lam Kwok Tai Leslie v. Singapore Medical Council: Appeal Against Suspension for Failure to Obtain Informed Consent	High Court	19 Oct 2017	Appeal Allowed
9	Ang Peng Tiam v Singapore Medical Council: Professional Misconduct in Medical Practice	High Court	26 Jun 2017	Appeal dismissed in part and allowed in part.
10	Ang Pek San Lawrence v Singapore Medical Council: Disciplinary Proceedings & Costs	High Court	04 Mar 2015	Appeal Allowed
11	Lim Mey Lee Susan v Singapore Medical Council: Professional Misconduct and Ethical Obligations of Medical Practitioners	High Court	27 Jun 2013	Appeal Dismissed
12	Dr Eric Gan v SMC: Negligence in Post-operative Care After ERCP Procedure	High Court	31 Oct 2010	Appeal Dismissed
13	Chai Chwan v Singapore Medical Council: Judicial Review of Disciplinary Proceedings	High Court	12 May 2009	Application for leave for judicial review dismissed.