Rakesh Nelson

Rakesh Nelson is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2019 to 2020. The lawyer has handled 2 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 1 law firm. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in arbitration and setting aside arbitral award. Their track record shows a 50.0% success rate in resolved cases.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated expertise across 25 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and breach of contract.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	2 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	2 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized93% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Assignment Law	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Recourse against award	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Law	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Setting Aside Arbitral Award	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Performance of Contract	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice15% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Variation	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
UNCITRAL Model Law	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Estoppel by Convention	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Novation	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Distributorship Agreements	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Existence of arbitration agreement	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Assignment and novation of arbitration agreement	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Invalidity of arbitration agreement	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Inconsistency between arbitration agreement and jurisdiction clause	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Composition of tribunal not in accordance with agreement	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Contractual estoppel	1 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Implied contract	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Litigation	1 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Rakesh Nelson has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Rakesh Nelson has been affiliated with 1 law firm. The most active affiliation involves 2 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
MPillay	2 cases	100% of cases	BXH v BXI: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Lack of Jurisdiction & Assignment of Arbitration Agreement(Apr 2020) BXH v BXI: Setting Aside Arbitral Award - Existence & Validity of Arbitration Agreement(Sep 2019)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Rakesh Nelson's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.0
Complex Cases: 0 (0%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	12.0 parties avg	2.0	50%
Won	12.0 parties avg	2.0	50%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2019	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2020	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

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

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	50,000.00	25,000.002 cases	2

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2019	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 2 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	BXH v BXI: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Lack of Jurisdiction & Assignment of Arbitration Agreement 01 Apr 2020 BXI (Respondent)Lost	01 Apr 2020	BXI (Respondent): Appeal partially successful againstAppeal allowed in part in relation to Debt B. Respondent to pay the appellant costs fixed at $50,000 inclusive of disbursements. The costs order below is also reversed in favor of the appellant. The usual consequential orders shall apply. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
2	BXH v BXI: Setting Aside Arbitral Award - Existence & Validity of Arbitration Agreement 02 Sep 2019 BXI (Defendant)Won	02 Sep 2019	BXI (Defendant): Application dismissedThe application to set aside the arbitral award was dismissed (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).