Kenneth Pereira

Kenneth Pereira is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2006 to 2025. The lawyer has handled 11 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 4 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in fiduciary duties and property law. Their track record shows a 55.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 5 complex cases, representing 45% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated expertise across 55 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and company law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	7 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced66% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 7 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Company Law	6 cases	8% of total caseload	Experienced61% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 6 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	3 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Property Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Corporate Governance	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice23% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Jurisdiction	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Foreign Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice33% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Private International Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Insolvency Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Winding Up	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Ponzi Schemes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restructuring and Dissolution	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Minority Oppression	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Illegality and public policy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Director's Liability	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Unjust Enrichment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Interim injunctions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Director's Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Limitation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Restitution	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Investment Fraud	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Lifting corporate veil	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mistake	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Defamation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Residential Property Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of Court Order	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Adverse Possession	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Derivative action	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Governance Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Option to Purchase	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Concession Agreements	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Share Option Schemes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Financial Assistance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Asset Recovery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Employment Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Forum Non Conveniens	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Kenneth Pereira has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Kenneth Pereira has been affiliated with 4 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 5 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Advocatus Law LLP	5 cases	45% of cases	Chiang Sing Jeong v Treasure Resort: Shareholding Dispute & Express Trust Claim(Jul 2013) Maldives Airports v GMR Malé: Interim Injunction & Concession Agreement Dispute(Feb 2013) Fong Wai Lyn Carolyn v Airtrust: Derivative Action for Breach of Fiduciary Duty(Apr 2011)
Aldgate Chambers LLC	3 cases	27% of cases	CH Biovest v Envy Asset Management: Statutory Avoidance, Ponzi Schemes & Fictitious Profits(Feb 2025) Teng Wen-Chung v EFG Bank: Foreign Illegality & Contract Enforcement(Oct 2018) Tan Eck Hong v Maxz Universal: Minority Shareholder Oppression & Director's Duties(Nov 2017)
Allen & Gledhill LLP	2 cases	18% of cases	Paul De Fries v Noble Group Ltd: Share Option Scheme Dispute(Feb 2009) City Developments Ltd v Estate of Syed Allowee: Adverse Possession of Unregistered Land(Dec 2008)
Allen & Gledhill	1 cases	9% of cases	PP v Lew Syn Pau: Financial Assistance for Share Acquisition & Corporate Veil(Aug 2006)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Kenneth Pereira's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.8
Complex Cases: 5 (45%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	43.8 parties avg	3.8	36%
Neutral	19.0 parties avg	9.0	9%
Won	63.3 parties avg	3.3	55%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2006	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2008	15.0 parties avg	5.0
2009	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2010	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2011	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2013	23.7 parties avg	3.7
2017	19.0 parties avg	9.0
2018	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2025	15.0 parties avg	5.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	4(36%)	36%
Neutral	1(9%)	9%
Won	6(55%)	55%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	466,000.00	116,500.004 cases	4

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2006	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2008	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2009	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2010	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2011	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2013	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2017	1 1	Neutral: 1 cases (100.0%)
2018	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2025	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 11 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	CH Biovest v Envy Asset Management: Statutory Avoidance, Ponzi Schemes & Fictitious Profits 03 Feb 2025 CH Biovest Pte Ltd (Appellant)Lost	03 Feb 2025	CH Biovest Pte Ltd (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; CH Biovest to pay costs of $60,000 to the Liquidators (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
2	Teng Wen-Chung v EFG Bank: Foreign Illegality & Contract Enforcement 03 Oct 2018 Teng Wen-Chung (Appellant, Defendant)Lost	03 Oct 2018	Teng Wen-Chung (Appellant, Defendant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed with costs of $20,000 awarded to the respondent (Singapore Dollars assumed, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
3	Tan Eck Hong v Maxz Universal: Minority Shareholder Oppression & Director's Duties 30 Nov 2017 Seeto Keong (Defendant)Neutral	30 Nov 2017	Seeto Keong (Defendant): NeutralThe court made findings against Seeto Keong, but did not make any orders directly against him. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
4	Chiang Sing Jeong v Treasure Resort: Shareholding Dispute & Express Trust Claim 04 Jul 2013 Treasure Resort Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost	04 Jul 2013	Treasure Resort Pte Ltd (Defendant): Shares to be transferredOrdered to register Lim as a member on TR’s register of members as soon as MDG has transferred the TR shares in question to Lim and to file all the requisite documents with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority in relation to the transfer of TR shares to Lim.
5	Maldives Airports v GMR Malé: Interim Injunction & Concession Agreement Dispute 12 Feb 2013 Republic of the Maldives (Appellant)Won	12 Feb 2013	Republic of the Maldives (Appellant): Appeal AllowedThe appeal was allowed and the injunction was set aside.
6	Fong Wai Lyn Carolyn v Airtrust: Derivative Action for Breach of Fiduciary Duty 10 Apr 2011 Linda Kao Chai-Chau (Defendant)Lost	10 Apr 2011	Linda Kao Chai-Chau (Defendant): Leave to commence derivative proceedings granted in partLeave granted to commence derivative proceedings on claims related to KSCCI, Ribands, and Mega-Bond.
7	Aqua Art v Goodman Development: Recovery of Deposit and Option Fee Under Void Property Contract 02 Mar 2011 Aqua Art Pte Ltd (Appellant)Won	02 Mar 2011	Aqua Art Pte Ltd (Appellant): Appeal AllowedAppeal allowed with costs; Respondent to refund the deposit and option fee of $386,000 with interest at 4% from the date of the writ. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
8	Piong Michelle Lucia v Yuk Ming Cheung: Defamation Claim, Forum Non Conveniens 11 Apr 2010 Others (Defendant, Respondent)Won	11 Apr 2010	Others (Defendant, Respondent): Stay of Proceedings GrantedStay of proceedings granted on the ground of forum non conveniens. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
9	Paul De Fries v Noble Group Ltd: Share Option Scheme Dispute 17 Feb 2009 Noble Group Ltd (Defendant, Respondent)Won	17 Feb 2009	Noble Group Ltd (Defendant, Respondent): Appeal dismissedThe defendant successfully defended the appeal.
10	City Developments Ltd v Estate of Syed Allowee: Adverse Possession of Unregistered Land 21 Dec 2008 City Developments Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	21 Dec 2008	City Developments Ltd (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffThe court held that the plaintiff was entitled to the plot by adverse possession.
11	PP v Lew Syn Pau: Financial Assistance for Share Acquisition & Corporate Veil 10 Aug 2006 Wong Sheung Sze (Defendant)Won	10 Aug 2006	Wong Sheung Sze (Defendant): AcquittedAcquitted of the charge of knowingly and wilfully authorizing the company to indirectly give financial assistance.