Nicholas Lum

Nicholas Lum is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2005 to 2007. The lawyer has handled 2 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in taxation and estate administration.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Nicholas Lum has demonstrated expertise across 39 primary practice areas, with significant experience in property law and company law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Property Law	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Company Law	2 cases	5% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Banking Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Business Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Business Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Fraud	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corporate Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Credit and Security	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Securities	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Taxation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Estate Administration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fraud and Deceit	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Share Pledge	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Valuation of Shares	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Equity of Redemption	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Mortgage Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Guarantees and indemnities	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Guarantor	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Sham Contract	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Piercing corporate veil	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Minority Shareholders Rights	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Pledge of Shares	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Duty of Pledgee	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Undervalue Sale	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Reflective Loss	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Nicholas Lum has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Nicholas Lum has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 1 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Allen & Gledhill	1 cases	50% of cases	Beckkett v Deutsche Bank: Duty of Pledgee, Undervalue Sale of Shares, and Conspiracy Claim(Sep 2007)
Allen and Gledhill	1 cases	50% of cases	Chong Barbara v Commissioner of Estate Duties: Valuation of Shares in Private Companies for Estate Duty(Sep 2005)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Nicholas Lum's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.5
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	13.0 parties avg	3.0	50%
Partial	12.0 parties avg	2.0	50%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2005	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2007	13.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	1(50%)	50%
Partial	1(50%)	50%

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2005	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2007	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 2 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Beckkett v Deutsche Bank: Duty of Pledgee, Undervalue Sale of Shares, and Conspiracy Claim 20 Sep 2007 Deutsche Bank AG (Defendant)Lost	20 Sep 2007	Deutsche Bank AG (Defendant): Counterclaim DismissedDeutsche Bank's counterclaim against Beckkett was dismissed.
2	Chong Barbara v Commissioner of Estate Duties: Valuation of Shares in Private Companies for Estate Duty 15 Sep 2005 Chong Barbara (Petitioner)Partial	15 Sep 2005	Chong Barbara (Petitioner): Petition dismissed in partAlthough the petitioner obtained a higher discount in the valuation of the Estate’s shareholdings in the Companies, it was based on the respondent’s method of valuation; the Petitioner failed in her application to have the shares of the deceased valued at their last transacted prices.