Poon Guokun Nicholas

Poon Guokun Nicholas is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2017 to 2024. The lawyer has handled 15 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 3 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in judgments and orders and employment law. Their track record shows a 33.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 7 complex cases, representing 47% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Poon Guokun Nicholas has demonstrated expertise across 90 primary practice areas, with significant experience in civil procedure and contract law.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Civil Procedure9 cases
Contract Law9 cases
Arbitration4 cases
Estoppel4 cases
Civil Practice3 cases
Banking and Finance3 cases
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments3 cases
Breach of Contract3 cases
Formation of contract2 cases
Judgments and Orders2 cases
Employment Law2 cases
Damages2 cases
Termination2 cases
Receivership2 cases
Credit and Security2 cases
Jurisdiction2 cases
Winding Up2 cases
Performance Bond2 cases
Company Law2 cases
Interpretation of contractual terms2 cases
Unconscionability2 cases
Insolvency Law2 cases
Sentencing1 cases
Recourse against award1 cases
Natural forum1 cases
Unjust Enrichment1 cases
Criminal Procedure1 cases
Interim injunctions1 cases
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards1 cases
Implied Terms1 cases
Discharge1 cases
Frustration1 cases
Costs1 cases
Waiver1 cases
Architects, Engineers and Surveyors1 cases
Statutory obligations1 cases
Limitation1 cases
Garnishee Proceedings1 cases
Legal Profession Act1 cases
Agency Law1 cases
Remedies1 cases
Trust Law1 cases
Interpretation1 cases
Service of document out of jurisdiction1 cases
Setting Aside Arbitral Award1 cases
Companies Act1 cases
Judicial Review1 cases
Evidence1 cases
Shareholders Agreement1 cases
Duty to Account1 cases
Guarantee1 cases
Summary Judgement1 cases
Contractual Interpretation1 cases
Charitable Trust1 cases
Performance of Contract1 cases
Variation1 cases
Interest1 cases
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act1 cases
Constructive Trust1 cases
Affidavits1 cases
Construction of Contract1 cases
Parties1 cases
Joinder1 cases
Mareva Injunction1 cases
Full and Frank Disclosure1 cases
Breach of Fiduciary Duty1 cases
Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act1 cases
Adjudication1 cases
Sexual assault1 cases
Administrative Law1 cases
Asset Recovery1 cases
Bankruptcy1 cases
Construction Law1 cases
Criminal Law1 cases
International Arbitration1 cases
Judicial Management1 cases
Litigation1 cases
Personal Injury1 cases
Private International Law1 cases
Property Law1 cases
Torts1 cases
Fiduciary Duties1 cases
Estate Administration1 cases
Commercial Disputes1 cases
Misrepresentation1 cases
Fraud and Deceit1 cases
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means1 cases
Drag-along Rights1 cases
Minority Shareholder Rights1 cases
Contractual terms1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

Poon Guokun Nicholas has been affiliated with 3 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 13 cases.

Case Complexity Analysis

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

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
5.0
Complex Cases
7 (47%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Lost66.7 parties avg
Neutral34.3 parties avg
Partial12.0 parties avg
Won53.6 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
201717.0 parties avg
201913.0 parties avg
202022.5 parties avg
202122.0 parties avg
202223.0 parties avg
202348.6 parties avg
202434.0 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Lost6(40%)
Neutral3(20%)
Partial1(7%)
Won5(33%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD61,071.437 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20171
1
20191
1
20202
11
20212
2
20222
11
20234
121
20243
12

Case History

Displaying all 15 cases

Case
08 Oct 2024
The Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 4099 (Appellant, Plaintiff)Won
18 Mar 2024
OPV Pharma Holdings Ltd (Other)Neutral
11 Mar 2024
Horizon Capital Fund (Respondent)Won
30 Nov 2023
Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Respondent)Neutral
23 Aug 2023
Carlsberg South Asia Pte Ltd (Appellant, Plaintiff)Partial
19 Jul 2023
DFF (Defendant)Neutral
23 Feb 2023
Phillip Ventures Enterprise Fund 5 Ltd (Other)Lost
28 Aug 2022
Xia Wei Ping (Defendant)Won
04 Apr 2022
Carlsberg South Asia Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost
23 Nov 2021
Tan Hock Keng (Appellant, Defendant)Lost
29 Jun 2021
Tan Hock Keng (Defendant, Appellant)Lost
02 Dec 2020
Tan Wai Luen (Appellant)Lost
16 Aug 2020
Soon Li Heng Civil Engineering Pte Ltd (Respondent, Plaintiff)Won
11 Nov 2019
Soon Li Heng Civil Engineering Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won
28 Nov 2017
CIFG Special Assets Capital I Ltd (formerly known as Diamond Kendall Limited) (Appellant, Respondent)Lost