Melissa Leong

Melissa Leong is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2011 to 2022. The lawyer has handled 4 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in wills and probate and estate administration. Their track record shows a 50.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 25% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Melissa Leong has demonstrated expertise across 17 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and fraud and deceit.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	4 cases	18% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 18% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	2 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced72% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	2 cases	9% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Wills and Probate	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Estate Administration	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	1 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Sexual Offences	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Commercial Leasing	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Commercial Sex	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Criminal Law	1 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Real Estate	1 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Melissa Leong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Melissa Leong has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 3 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Genesis Law Corporation	3 cases	75% of cases	Panpac Education v Applied Movers: Sub-Lease Extension, Rental Obligations & Reinstatement Costs Dispute(Mar 2014) Gwee Hak Theng v Public Prosecutor: Commercial Sex with a Minor & Sufficiency of Age Proof(Nov 2013) Ching Chew Weng Paul v Ching Pui Sim: Setting Aside Judgment for Fraud in Trust Asset Recovery(Mar 2011)
Bayfront Law LLC	1 cases	25% of cases	Yong Khong Yoong Mark v Ting Choon Meng: Misrepresentation & Unlawful Means Conspiracy(May 2022)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Melissa Leong's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.4
Complex Cases: 1 (25%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	12.0 parties avg	2.0	25%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	25%
Won	24.3 parties avg	4.3	50%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2011	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2013	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2014	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2022	15.0 parties avg	5.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

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

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	152,186.05	76,093.032 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2011	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2013	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2014	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2022	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 4 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Yong Khong Yoong Mark v Ting Choon Meng: Misrepresentation & Unlawful Means Conspiracy 17 May 2022 Chua Ngak Hwee (Respondent)Won	17 May 2022	Chua Ngak Hwee (Respondent): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; costs fixed at $40,000 (all-in) in favour of the respondents. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
2	Panpac Education v Applied Movers: Sub-Lease Extension, Rental Obligations & Reinstatement Costs Dispute 19 Mar 2014 Panpac Education Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Partial	19 Mar 2014	Panpac Education Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Judgment for Plaintiff in part, leave to defend granted in partJudgment was entered for the plaintiff for $72,186.05 with interest and costs. The defendant was granted unconditional leave to defend the claim for reinstatement costs but upheld the AR’s order of conditional leave for the balance of rent unpaid (this amounted to $152,154). Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	Gwee Hak Theng v Public Prosecutor: Commercial Sex with a Minor & Sufficiency of Age Proof 14 Nov 2013 Gwee Hak Theng (Appellant)Lost	14 Nov 2013	Gwee Hak Theng (Appellant): Appeal DismissedThe appellant's appeal against his conviction was dismissed.
4	Ching Chew Weng Paul v Ching Pui Sim: Setting Aside Judgment for Fraud in Trust Asset Recovery 27 Mar 2011 Ching Pui Sim (Defendant)Won	27 Mar 2011	Ching Pui Sim (Defendant): Applications dismissed with costsThe applications to set aside the judgment were dismissed with costs of $40,000 excluding disbursements.