Simon Yuen

Simon Yuen is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2019. The lawyer has handled 13 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in personal injury and workplace accident. Their track record shows a 54.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 3 complex cases, representing 23% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Simon Yuen has demonstrated expertise across 58 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and personal injury.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	9 cases	9% of total caseload	General Practice47% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 9 cases which represents 9% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	7 cases	7% of total caseload	Highly Specialized77% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 7 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Negligence	6 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced63% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 6 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Automobile Accidents	4 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 4 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	4 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice38% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 4 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Workplace accident	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Employment Law	3 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice47% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Measure of Damages	3 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized82% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Damages	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Restraint of Trade	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized92% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Sports Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Work Injury Compensation	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Medical Expenses	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced73% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Litigation	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	2 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Damages Assessment	2 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession Act	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Double Recovery	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Lifting corporate veil	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Liquidation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Company Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Simon Yuen 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	Experienced70% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional Ethics	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Employers’ duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Professional Discipline	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Whiplash Injury	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Foreign Employee	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Medical Assessment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Special Damages	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Foreign Worker Rights	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Loss of Earnings	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Chinese Customary Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Association Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice35% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Partnership Dispute	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Legitimacy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Safe system of work	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Administrative Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Malingering	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Business Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Construction Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Family Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Wills and Probate	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Performance Bond	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Touting	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contributory negligence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Assessment of Legal Costs	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Simon Yuen has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Simon Yuen has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 8 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Legal Clinic LLC	8 cases	62% of cases	Soh Xia Kai Ronnie v Loke Chor Kay: Assessment of Damages for Personal Injuries(May 2019) Minichit Bunhom v Jazali bin Kastari: Recovery of Medical Expenses for Foreign Worker in Negligence Claim(Apr 2018) Minichit Bunhom v Jazali bin Kastari: Special Damages & Employer's Duty under EFMA(Dec 2016)
Tan & Lim	5 cases	38% of cases	Fu Hai Construction v Econ Corporation: Misrepresentation & Construction Subcontract Dispute(Aug 2002) Rajendran v Dril-Quip: Contributory Negligence & Employer's Duty of Care(May 2001) Law Society of Singapore v Lee Cheong Hoh: Disciplinary Action for Fee Sharing with Unqualified Person(Feb 2001)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Simon Yuen's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 3.6
Complex Cases: 3 (23%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	65.0 parties avg	5.0	46%
Won	72.1 parties avg	2.1	54%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	26.5 parties avg	6.5
2001	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2002	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2004	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2010	23.5 parties avg	3.5
2012	16.0 parties avg	6.0
2016	22.5 parties avg	2.5
2018	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2019	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	6(46%)	46%
Won	7(54%)	54%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	771,003.95	85,667.119 cases	9

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2001	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2002	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2004	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2010	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2012	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)
2016	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Won: 1 cases (50.0%)
2018	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2019	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 13 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Soh Xia Kai Ronnie v Loke Chor Kay: Assessment of Damages for Personal Injuries 27 May 2019 Soh Xia Kai Ronnie (Plaintiff)Won	27 May 2019	Soh Xia Kai Ronnie (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff; damages awarded in the amount of $128,155.32 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
2	Minichit Bunhom v Jazali bin Kastari: Recovery of Medical Expenses for Foreign Worker in Negligence Claim 26 Apr 2018 Minichit Bunhom (Appellant)Won	26 Apr 2018	Minichit Bunhom (Appellant): Appeal AllowedAppeal allowed with costs fixed at $23,000 inclusive of disbursements. The appellant was to pay the sum over to his employer, KPW, upon recovery of the medical expenses. The court also directed that the second respondent is to pay the medical expenses of $15,682.97, interests thereon at the rate and for the period stated above, and costs of the appeal fixed at $23,000 inclusive of disbursements directly to the AC who is in turn to pay over the relevant part thereof to KPW. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
3	Minichit Bunhom v Jazali bin Kastari: Special Damages & Employer's Duty under EFMA 06 Dec 2016 Minichit Bunhom (Appellant, Plaintiff)Lost	06 Dec 2016	Minichit Bunhom (Appellant, Plaintiff): Appeal DismissedThe appellant's claim for medical expenses as special damages was disallowed.
4	Ng Hua Bak v. Eu Kok Thai: Assessment of Damages for Taxi Driver's Accident Injuries 01 Nov 2016 Ng Hua Bak (Plaintiff)Won	01 Nov 2016	Ng Hua Bak (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff; damages awarded in the amount of $227,165.66 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
5	Pilkadaris v Asian Tour: Restraint of Trade in Professional Golf 26 Nov 2012 Asian Tour Ltd (Defendant)Lost	26 Nov 2012	Asian Tour Ltd (Defendant): Judgment against DefendantJudgment against the second defendant; fines to be repaid and injunction granted (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
6	Pilkadaris Terry v Asian Tour: Interim Injunction for Restraint of Trade 05 Oct 2010 Asian Tour (Tournament Players Division) Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won	05 Oct 2010	Asian Tour (Tournament Players Division) Pte Ltd (Defendant): Applications dismissedApplications for interim injunction dismissed, with costs in the cause. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
7	Poh Lian Development v Hok Mee Property: Partnership Dispute, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Corporate Veil Piercing 24 Aug 2010 Temple (Defendant)Lost	24 Aug 2010	Temple (Defendant): Liable to refund advanceThe Temple is liable to refund $400,000 to the Partnership (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
8	Rajendran v Drill-Quip: Assessment of Damages for Work Injury and Loss of Earning Capacity 13 May 2004 Drill-Quip Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (Respondent)Won	13 May 2004	Drill-Quip Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (Respondent): Orders of the assistant registrar confirmedOrders of the assistant registrar confirmed, except for the award for future medication (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
9	Fu Hai Construction v Econ Corporation: Misrepresentation & Construction Subcontract Dispute 30 Aug 2002 Fu Hai Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	30 Aug 2002	Fu Hai Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff): Judgment for the PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff; the subcontract is rescinded, the defendants are directed to deliver up Tai Ping's performance bond for cancellation and, the interim injunction granted on 22 August 2001 to the plaintiffs to restrain the defendants from calling for payment on the performance bond is affirmed. The Registrar is directed to assess the expenses incurred by the plaintiffs consequent on rescission, such sums to exclude reimbursement/payment of the judgment sum awarded to System Holdings Pte Ltd, with the costs of such assessment reserved to the Registrar. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
10	Rajendran v Dril-Quip: Contributory Negligence & Employer's Duty of Care 10 May 2001 Dril-Quip Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (Respondent)Lost	10 May 2001	Dril-Quip Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (Respondent): Appeal LostAppeal lost; the respondents were held 100% liable. The judgment does not specify a currency, so the currency of the jurisdiction (Singapore) is assumed.
11	Law Society of Singapore v Lee Cheong Hoh: Disciplinary Action for Fee Sharing with Unqualified Person 02 Feb 2001 The Law Society of Singapore (Applicant)Won	02 Feb 2001	The Law Society of Singapore (Applicant): WonThe Law Society's application was granted, and the respondent was suspended from practice for three years.
12	Rajendran v Dril-Quip: Negligence Claim for Back Injury in Workplace 22 Nov 2000 Dril-Quip Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (Defendant)Lost	22 Nov 2000	Dril-Quip Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (Defendant): Judgment against DefendantJudgment against the Defendant; the defendants were liable to the extent of 40% in terms of liability. The judgment does not specify a currency, so SGD is assumed as the judgment originates from Singapore.
13	Wong Kai Woon v Wong Kong Hom: Determining Beneficiaries of a Will Trust 29 Aug 2000 Wong Chee Kean (Defendant)Lost	29 Aug 2000	Wong Chee Kean (Defendant): LostWong Chee Kean opposed Luexian’s claim on the estate of his grandfather, Wong Yoon Fee. The court declared that Kaiyuan was a lawful natural son of Khin Yong and that Kaiyuan’s estate is thus entitled to a share of the testator’s estate pursuant to the testator’s will. Therefore, Wong Chee Kean lost.