Yeow Yuet Cheong

Yeow Yuet Cheong is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2020 to 2023. The lawyer has handled 5 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in insolvency law and injunctions. Their track record shows a 20.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 4 complex cases, representing 80% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated expertise across 37 primary practice areas, with significant experience in civil procedure and judgments and orders.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Civil Procedure	3 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Judgments and Orders	3 cases	7% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	3 cases	7% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 7% of their total caseload.
Company Law	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice23% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Commercial Disputes	2 cases	4% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	2 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice18% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Employment Contracts	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Security for Costs	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Insolvency Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
International Commercial Arbitration	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Unfair preferences	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Stay of Execution	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Confidentiality	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong 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	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Avoidance of transfer	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Garnishee Proceedings	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Breach of Trust	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Transactions at an undervalue	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Trust Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice5% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Statutory Interpretation	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Restraint of Trade	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Companies Act	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Director's Disqualification	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Bank Guarantee	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Escrow Account	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Quantification of Damages	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Fiduciary Duty	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Trust Assets	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Restructuring and Insolvency	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong 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	General Practice15% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Banking Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	2% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Yeow Yuet Cheong has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Yeow Yuet Cheong has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 3 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Tan Kok Quan Partnership	3 cases	60% of cases	Goh Eck Hong v Tan Boon Kian: Avoidance of Undervalue Transactions & Unfair Preferences(Mar 2021) Kardachi v Attorney-General: Director Disqualification under Section 155A Companies Act(Sep 2020) Hi-P International Ltd v Tan Chai Hau: Interim Injunction for Breach of Confidentiality and Non-Solicitation Clauses(Jun 2020)
Allen & Gledhill LLP	2 cases	40% of cases	Ivanishvili v Credit Suisse: Stay of Execution Pending Appeal in Trust Dispute(Nov 2023) Ivanishvili v Credit Suisse: Breach of Trust, Quantification of Losses & Costs(Sep 2023)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Yeow Yuet Cheong's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 4.8
Complex Cases: 4 (80%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	24.0 parties avg	4.0	40%
Partial	25.0 parties avg	5.0	40%
Won	16.0 parties avg	6.0	20%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2020	23.0 parties avg	3.0
2021	16.0 parties avg	6.0
2023	26.0 parties avg	6.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Yeow Yuet Cheong's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	2(40%)	40%
Partial	2(40%)	40%
Won	1(20%)	20%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	20,000.00	20,000.001 cases	1
USD	742,730,000.00	742,730,000.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2020	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Partial: 1 cases (50.0%)
2021	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2023	2 11	Lost: 1 cases (50.0%) Partial: 1 cases (50.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 5 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	Ivanishvili v Credit Suisse: Stay of Execution Pending Appeal in Trust Dispute 01 Nov 2023 Credit Suisse Trust Limited (Defendant, Applicant)Partial	01 Nov 2023	Credit Suisse Trust Limited (Defendant, Applicant): Stay of execution granted on conditionStay of execution granted on the condition that the defendant pays into Court the full amount of the judgment sums plus post-judgment interest.
2	Ivanishvili v Credit Suisse: Breach of Trust, Quantification of Losses & Costs 18 Sep 2023 Credit Suisse Trust Limited (Defendant)Lost	18 Sep 2023	Credit Suisse Trust Limited (Defendant): Judgment against DefendantThe defendant breached its duty to the plaintiffs to safeguard the Trust assets as at 30 March 2008 and is liable to compensate the plaintiffs for their loss. The defendant shall pay to a Trust Fund, the trustee of such fund being identified by the plaintiffs to be the 2nd plaintiff, the sum of US$742.73m, being the plaintiffs’ losses calculated in accordance with Model 1B from 30 March 2008 to 26 May 2023 and taking into account the Settlement dated 1 December 2022.
3	Goh Eck Hong v Tan Boon Kian: Avoidance of Undervalue Transactions & Unfair Preferences 29 Mar 2021 Hamish Alexander Christie (Applicant)Won	29 Mar 2021	Hamish Alexander Christie (Applicant): WonThe Private Trustee's application was granted, and the respondents were ordered to transfer funds to the Private Trustee.
4	Kardachi v Attorney-General: Director Disqualification under Section 155A Companies Act 21 Sep 2020 Jason Aleksander Kardachi (Appellant, Applicant)Lost	21 Sep 2020	Jason Aleksander Kardachi (Appellant, Applicant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; ordered to pay costs of $20,000 inclusive of disbursements (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
5	Hi-P International Ltd v Tan Chai Hau: Interim Injunction for Breach of Confidentiality and Non-Solicitation Clauses 23 Jun 2020 Tan Ping Eng (Defendant)Partial	23 Jun 2020	Tan Ping Eng (Defendant): Interim Injunction Granted in PartThe court granted an interim injunction against the third defendant, restraining him from using or revealing specific trade secrets and confidential information.