Peter Doraisamy

Peter Doraisamy is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2009 to 2017. The lawyer has handled 7 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in breach of contract and civil practice. Their track record shows a 43.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 2 complex cases, representing 29% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated expertise across 53 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and breach of contract.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	6 cases	8% of total caseload	Experienced62% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 6 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	4 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized76% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	3 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice33% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	3 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	3 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced58% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	2 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Shipping Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Law	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Distributorship Agreement	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	2 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Wills and Probate	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy 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 Practice35% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Undue Influence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mental Capacity Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Privilege	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Submission to Jurisdiction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Disclosure of documents	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Succession Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
UNCITRAL Model Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Trade Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Conditions Precedent	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Arbitration Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bills of Exchange	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Best Efforts Clause	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Marine Logistics	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Offshore case	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Dishonoured Cheques	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Hire Purchase Facility	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Cross Border Transactions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Admiralty and Maritime Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Asset Protection	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Chancery and Equity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Commercial Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Constitutional Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy 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	General Practice30% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Elder Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Family Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Peter Doraisamy has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Peter Doraisamy has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 4 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Selvam LLC	4 cases	57% of cases	Teras Offshore v Teras Cargo: Offshore Case & Summary Judgment in SICC for Contract Dispute(Jun 2016) Chung Khin Chun K v Yang Yin: Undue Influence & Misappropriation Claim(Aug 2015) Piallo GmbH v Yafriro International: Stay of Proceedings & International Arbitration Act(Nov 2013)
Navin & Co LLP	2 cases	29% of cases	Agrolex v IFS: Breach of Contract Dispute over Cross-Border Hire Purchase Facility(Nov 2009) Gelatissimo Ventures v Singapore Flyer: Striking Out Privileged Communication in Pre-Action Discovery(Oct 2009)
Peter Doraisamy LLC	1 cases	14% of cases	Teras Offshore Pte Ltd v Teras Cargo Transport: Breach of Contract & Non-payment Dispute(Apr 2017)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Peter Doraisamy's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 4.2
Complex Cases: 2 (29%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	32.0 parties avg	2.0	43%
Partial	16.0 parties avg	6.0	14%
Won	34.9 parties avg	4.9	43%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2009	25.3 parties avg	5.3
2013	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2015	16.0 parties avg	6.0
2016	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2017	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	3(43%)	43%
Partial	1(14%)	14%
Won	3(43%)	43%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	6,500.00	1,625.004 cases	4
USD	28,000,000.00	28,000,000.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2009	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2013	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2015	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2016	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2017	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 7 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Teras Offshore Pte Ltd v Teras Cargo Transport: Breach of Contract & Non-payment Dispute 03 Apr 2017 Teras Offshore Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	03 Apr 2017	Teras Offshore Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff; damages awarded in the amount of $28,000,000 (assumed USD, as the judgment involves a US-based company and the primary currency used is USD).
2	Teras Offshore v Teras Cargo: Offshore Case & Summary Judgment in SICC for Contract Dispute 21 Jun 2016 Teras Offshore Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	21 Jun 2016	Teras Offshore Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Unconditional leave to defend grantedPlaintiff was granted unconditional leave to defend the Defendant's counterclaim for reimbursement of freight tax.
3	Chung Khin Chun K v Yang Yin: Undue Influence & Misappropriation Claim 13 Aug 2015 CHUNG KHIN CHUN K (Plaintiff)Partial	13 Aug 2015	CHUNG KHIN CHUN K (Plaintiff): Orders variedOrders made allowing Yang Yin to surrender insurance policies to pay for legal fees (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
4	Piallo GmbH v Yafriro International: Stay of Proceedings & International Arbitration Act 25 Nov 2013 Piallo GmbH (Appellant, Plaintiff)Lost	25 Nov 2013	Piallo GmbH (Appellant, Plaintiff): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed with costs fixed at S$6,500. Piallo was granted liberty to apply to lift the stay of proceedings after the arbitral tribunal ruled on its own jurisdiction. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
5	Piallo GmbH v Yafriro International: Stay of Proceedings for Arbitration 01 Jul 2013 Piallo GmbH (Plaintiff)Lost	01 Jul 2013	Piallo GmbH (Plaintiff): Stay of proceedings grantedStay of proceedings granted in favour of arbitration.
6	Agrolex v IFS: Breach of Contract Dispute over Cross-Border Hire Purchase Facility 24 Nov 2009 Agrolex Private Limited (Plaintiff)Lost	24 Nov 2009	Agrolex Private Limited (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedPlaintiff's claim for consequential losses arising from an alleged failure by IFS to honour the terms of a cross border hire purchase facility was dismissed with costs. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
7	Gelatissimo Ventures v Singapore Flyer: Striking Out Privileged Communication in Pre-Action Discovery 20 Oct 2009 Virtual Flight Asia Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	20 Oct 2009	Virtual Flight Asia Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Appeal upheldAppeal upheld with costs to the plaintiffs (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).