Affidavits

Affidavits is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 112 cases from 2000 to 2023.

Leading Law Firms

Analysis of law firms specializing in Affidavits, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
Drew & Napier LLC46.15% success rate	14 cases12.5% of area	46.15% success rate	Davinder Singh (3 cases) Hri Kumar (3 cases) Tony Yeo Soo Mong (2 cases)	Affert Resources v Industries Chimiques: Extension of Time for Expert Affidavit on Senegalese Law(Oct 2023) HRA Corp (SG) Pte Ltd v Cheng Mun Yip Marcus: Interim Payment Application(May 2018) EQ Capital Investments Ltd v Sunbreeze Group: Minority Oppression & Marital Privilege(Sep 2017)
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP37.50% success rate	8 cases7.1% of area	37.50% success rate	Lee Eng Beng (2 cases) Chow Chao Wu Jansen (2 cases) Kee Lay Lian (1 cases)	Affert Resources v Industries Chimiques: Extension of Time for Expert Affidavit on Senegalese Law(Oct 2023) IHC v Enterprise Fund: Share Buybacks & Companies Act s76/76A(Nov 2018) Aathar Ah Kong Andrew v CIMB Securities: Review of Voluntary Arrangement Approval(Apr 2017)
Tan Rajah & Cheah0.00% success rate	7 cases6.3% of area	0.00% success rate	Chelva Retnam Rajah (2 cases) Chelva Rajah (1 cases) Chew Kei-Jin (1 cases)	Winson Oil v OCBC & SCB: Letter of Credit Fraud Exception & Forged Bills of Lading(Aug 2023) Wee Cheng Swee v Jo Baby: Loan vs Gift Dispute over Property & Car Purchase(May 2015) Chee Mu Lin Muriel v Chee Ka Lin Caroline: Validity of Will Dispute(Oct 2009)
Attorney-General’s Chambers33.33% success rate	7 cases6.3% of area	33.33% success rate	Khoo Boo Jin (1 cases) Gordon Oh (1 cases) Wong Woon Kwong (1 cases)	Public Prosecutor v Haridass: Conspiracy to Traffic Diamorphine & Inadequate Legal Assistance(Nov 2022) Imran v PP; Tamilselvam v PP: Retrial Ordered for MDA Offences After Co-Accused Acquittal(Sep 2021) Attorney-General v Ong Wui Teck: Stay of Committal Application Pending Related Appeal(Mar 2018)
WongPartnership LLP42.86% success rate	7 cases6.3% of area	42.86% success rate	Tan Kai Yun (2 cases) Tan Chee Meng (2 cases) Josephine Choo (2 cases)	Winson Oil v OCBC & SCB: Letter of Credit Fraud Exception & Forged Bills of Lading(Aug 2023) IHC v Enterprise Fund: Share Buybacks & Companies Act s76/76A(Nov 2018) EQ Capital Investments Ltd v Sunbreeze Group: Minority Oppression & Marital Privilege(Sep 2017)
Wee Swee Teow & Co66.67% success rate	6 cases5.4% of area	66.67% success rate	Tan Hsuan Boon (4 cases) Giam Chin Toon (2 cases) Khoo Boo Jin (2 cases)	Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Order, Beneficial Ownership & Debt Determination(May 2015) Goi Wang Firn v Chee Kow Ngee Sing: Express Trust, Beneficiary Principle(Dec 2014) Teleoptik-Ziroskopi v Westacre Investments: Garnishee Orders and Beneficial Ownership of Funds(Jan 2012)
Gabriel Law Corporation16.67% success rate	6 cases5.4% of area	16.67% success rate	Kelvin Tan (3 cases) Gabriel Peter (2 cases) Peter Gabriel (2 cases)	BNX v BOE: Admission of Further Evidence on Appeal and Implied Undertaking(Jun 2018) The Enterprise Fund II Ltd v Jong Hee Sen: Admissibility of 'Without Prejudice' Communications(Nov 2016) Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Order, Beneficial Ownership & Debt Determination(May 2015)
Allen & Gledhill LLP60.00% success rate	5 cases4.5% of area	60.00% success rate	Gan Yun Han Rebecca (1 cases) Peh Aik Hin (1 cases) Ang Cheng Hock (1 cases)	U Myo Nyunt v First Property Holdings: Setting Aside Default Judgment for Breach of Trust & Fiduciary Duty(Aug 2021) CBS v CBP: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Breach of Natural Justice(Jan 2021) Singapore Medical Council v. Ang Peng Tiam: Leave to File Affidavit in High Court Appeal(Apr 2017)
Rajah & Tann LLP40.00% success rate	5 cases4.5% of area	40.00% success rate	Mark Tan (2 cases) Chandra Mohan (2 cases) Avinash Pradhan (1 cases)	Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Order, Beneficial Ownership & Debt Determination(May 2015) Teleoptik-Ziroskopi v Westacre Investments: Garnishee Orders and Beneficial Ownership of Funds(Jan 2012) MFM Restaurants v Fish & Co: Breach of Contract & Damages Assessment(Oct 2010)
Rajah & Tann75.00% success rate	4 cases3.6% of area	75.00% success rate	Dominic Chan (1 cases) Adrian Wong Soon Peng (1 cases) Lee Eng Beng (1 cases)	Murakami Takako v Wiryadi Louise Maria: Amendment of Defence, Foreign Judgments, Forum Non Conveniens(Jan 2007) Ong Jane Rebecca v Lim Lie Hoa: Appeal Against Subpoena in Estate Assets Inquiry(Oct 2002) Hinckley v Sogo: Agency, Trust, and Leave to Commence Proceedings Under Judicial Management(Sep 2001)

Notable Lawyers

Leading lawyers practicing in Affidavits, ranked by case volume and success rates.

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Davinder Singh55.56% success rate	6 cases5.4% of area	55.56% success rate	General Practice28.89% relevance score	Rogers v. Ngerng: Ad Hoc Admission for Defamation Case Assessment of Damages(Jul 2015) Ng Chee Chuan v Ng Ai Tee: Breach of Oral Agreement Dispute(Mar 2009) Lee Kuan Yew v Chee Soon Juan: Application for Ad Hoc Admission of Queen's Counsel in Defamation Suit(Apr 2002)
Hri Kumar50.00% success rate	4 cases3.6% of area	50.00% success rate	General Practice41% relevance score	Lee Chang-Rung v Standard Chartered Bank: Striking Out for Failure to Disclose Investment Experience(Sep 2010) Wee Soon Kim Anthony v The Law Society of Singapore: Review of Taxation of Costs(Feb 2003) Lee Kuan Yew v Chee Soon Juan: Application for Ad Hoc Admission of Queen's Counsel in Defamation Suit(Apr 2002)
Tan Hsuan Boon75.00% success rate	4 cases3.6% of area	75.00% success rate	General Practice22.5% relevance score	Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Order, Beneficial Ownership & Debt Determination(May 2015) Goi Wang Firn v Chee Kow Ngee Sing: Express Trust, Beneficiary Principle(Dec 2014) Teleoptik-Ziroskopi v Westacre Investments: Garnishee Orders and Beneficial Ownership of Funds(Jan 2012)
Khoo Boo Jin75.00% success rate	4 cases3.6% of area	75.00% success rate	General Practice20% relevance score	Attorney-General v Ong Wui Teck: Stay of Committal Application Pending Related Appeal(Mar 2018) Teleoptik-Ziroskopi v Westacre Investments: Garnishee Orders and Beneficial Ownership of Funds(Jan 2012) Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Proceedings & Beneficial Ownership of Funds(May 2011)
Lee Eng Beng25.00% success rate	4 cases3.6% of area	25.00% success rate	General Practice20% relevance score	IHC v Enterprise Fund: Share Buybacks & Companies Act s76/76A(Nov 2018) Equatorial Marine v. Bunga Melati 5: Agency, Bunker Supply, & Shipowner Liability(Jul 2015) Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Order, Beneficial Ownership & Debt Determination(May 2015)
Suresh Damodara0.00% success rate	3 cases2.7% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice22.73% relevance score	Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Order, Beneficial Ownership & Debt Determination(May 2015) Teleoptik-Ziroskopi v Westacre Investments: Garnishee Orders and Beneficial Ownership of Funds(Jan 2012) Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Proceedings & Beneficial Ownership of Funds(May 2011)
Tony Yeo66.67% success rate	3 cases2.7% of area	66.67% success rate	General Practice23.33% relevance score	Novartis v Ranbaxy: Patent Amendment, Valsartan, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Singapore(Dec 2012) Low Tuck Kwong v Sukamto Sia: Defamation, Malicious Falsehood & Coal Mining Arrangement Dispute(May 2010) Trek Technology v FE Global: Ad Hoc Admission of Queen's Counsel in Patent Infringement Appeal(Dec 2005)
Kelvin Tan0.00% success rate	3 cases2.7% of area	0.00% success rate	General Practice38% relevance score	Teleoptik-Ziroskopi v Westacre Investments: Garnishee Orders and Beneficial Ownership of Funds(Jan 2012) Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Proceedings & Beneficial Ownership of Funds(May 2011) Tentat Singapore v Multiple Granite: Legal Advice Privilege & Waiver in Loan Dispute(Aug 2008)
Chandra Mohan66.67% success rate	3 cases2.7% of area	66.67% success rate	General Practice30% relevance score	Low Tuck Kwong v Sukamto Sia: Defamation, Malicious Falsehood & Coal Mining Arrangement Dispute(May 2010) Low Tuck Kwong v Sia Sukamto: Defamation Claim & Amendment of Defence(Jun 2009) Ong Jane Rebecca v Lim Lie Hoa: Appeal Against Subpoena in Estate Assets Inquiry(Oct 2002)
Tan Kai Yun25.00% success rate	2 cases1.8% of area	25.00% success rate	General Practice17.5% relevance score	Winson Oil v OCBC & SCB: Letter of Credit Fraud Exception & Forged Bills of Lading(Aug 2023) IHC v Enterprise Fund: Share Buybacks & Companies Act s76/76A(Nov 2018)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 112 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	Affert Resources v Industries Chimiques: Extension of Time for Expert Affidavit on Senegalese Law	General Division of the High Court	25 Oct 2023	Appeal allowed in part and dismissed in part.
2	Winson Oil v OCBC & SCB: Letter of Credit Fraud Exception & Forged Bills of Lading	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	17 Aug 2023	Claim Dismissed
3	Public Prosecutor v Haridass: Conspiracy to Traffic Diamorphine & Inadequate Legal Assistance	GENERAL DIVISION OF THE high court of the republic of singapore	15 Nov 2022	Accused allowed to recall Prosecution witnesses and give further evidence.
4		-	29 Aug 2022	Unknown
5	Shen v Xia: Setting Aside Service & Jurisdiction in Misappropriation Claim	General Division of the High Court	28 Aug 2022	Service Out Order set aside.
6	Pilgrim v Asian Appraisal: Negligence in Asset Valuation and Loan Security	General Division of the High Court	16 Jan 2022	Plaintiff's claims dismissed.
7	Imran v PP; Tamilselvam v PP: Retrial Ordered for MDA Offences After Co-Accused Acquittal	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	22 Sep 2021	Joint retrial of both amended charges ordered before a different judge of the General Division of the High Court.
8	U Myo Nyunt v First Property Holdings: Setting Aside Default Judgment for Breach of Trust & Fiduciary Duty	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	01 Aug 2021	Appeal Dismissed
9	CBS v CBP: Setting Aside Arbitral Award for Breach of Natural Justice	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	19 Jan 2021	Appeal Dismissed
10	Gokul Patnaik v Nine Rivers Capital Ltd: Setting Aside SIAC Award for Put Option Dispute	SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT	11 Nov 2020	Application dismissed.
11	UZN v UZM: Division of Matrimonial Assets After Divorce	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	29 Oct 2020	Appeal allowed in part. The court varied the Judge’s orders on the division of matrimonial assets.
12	Tan Wei Leong v Tan Lee Chin: Forgery of Power of Attorney & Intestate Succession	High Court of Singapore	14 Sep 2020	Declaration granted regarding the forgery of signatures on the Power of Attorney; the plaintiff's claim is otherwise dismissed with costs.
13	Alternative Advisors Investments v Asidokona Mining Resources: Striking Out & Disclosure	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	17 Jun 2020	Appeal allowed.
14	Tan Wei Leong v Tan Lee Chin: Setting Aside Deed of Family Arrangement	High Court of Singapore	16 Jun 2020	Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs.
15	Tok Ee Cheng v Jardin Smith International: Powers of Attorney & Agent's Authority in Land Sale Agreements	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	25 May 2020	Application dismissed
16		-	11 Mar 2019	Unknown
17	URF & URG v URH: Estate Dispute over Validity of 2008 Will, Undue Influence, and Testamentary Capacity	High Court	07 Jan 2019	Appeal dismissed in part and allowed in part.
18	IHC v Enterprise Fund: Share Buybacks & Companies Act s76/76A	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	12 Nov 2018	Judgment for Plaintiff
19	NK Mulsan Co Ltd v INTL Asia Pte Ltd: Stay of Execution Application	High Court of Singapore	07 Nov 2018	Stay application dismissed
20	Qilin World Capital Ltd v CPIT Investments Ltd: Costs Dispute in Loan Agreement Breach	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	10 Jul 2018	Appeal allowed in part; costs orders varied.
21	BNX v BOE: Admission of Further Evidence on Appeal and Implied Undertaking	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	25 Jun 2018	Applications to adduce further evidence on appeal dismissed.
22	HRA Corp (SG) Pte Ltd v Cheng Mun Yip Marcus: Interim Payment Application	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	16 May 2018	Application dismissed.
23	Attorney-General v Ong Wui Teck: Stay of Committal Application Pending Related Appeal	High Court of Singapore	04 Mar 2018	Application dismissed with costs.
24	Beh Chin Joo v Chu Kar Hwa Leonard: Oral Contract Dispute over Property Loans	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	25 Jan 2018	Judgment for Plaintiffs
25	Goh Seng Heng v Liberty Sky Investments: Fraudulent Misrepresentation & Disclosure of Documents	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	04 Oct 2017	Appeal Allowed
26	EQ Capital Investments Ltd v Sunbreeze Group: Minority Oppression & Marital Privilege	High Court	18 Sep 2017	Application for specific discovery granted in part and denied in part.
27	PP v. Rajendar Prasad Rai: CDSA Application for Restraint & Charging Orders over Suspected Criminal Proceeds	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	31 May 2017	Orders granted for restraint of bank accounts and charging orders on properties, pending CDSA charges.
28	Syed Ahmad Jamal Alsagoff v Harun bin Syed Hussain Aljunied: Intervention in Trust Will Dispute	High Court	16 Apr 2017	Applicants' summons for leave to intervene in the Original Proceedings, set aside the Original Order, and make consequential rectifications on the Registry of Deeds was dismissed.
29	Singapore Medical Council v. Ang Peng Tiam: Leave to File Affidavit in High Court Appeal	High Court	06 Apr 2017	Application dismissed.
30	Aathar Ah Kong Andrew v CIMB Securities: Review of Voluntary Arrangement Approval	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	02 Apr 2017	Approval of the voluntary arrangement revoked; no further meetings to be held.
31	Toyota Tsusho v Foo Tseh Wan: Contempt of Court for Failure to Disclose Assets	High Court	09 Feb 2017	Committal Order granted against Gan Teck Beng for contempt of court; sentence of three months’ imprisonment suspended for ten days to afford Gan an opportunity to comply with the Mareva Injunction.
32	The Enterprise Fund II Ltd v Jong Hee Sen: Admissibility of 'Without Prejudice' Communications	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	23 Nov 2016	Appeals Allowed
33	Koh Chee Tong v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against 12-Week Imprisonment for Computer Misuse and Cybersecurity Act Offences	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	08 Sep 2016	Appeal dismissed.
34	Tng Swee Seng v Lau Kim Swee: Dispute over Share Transfer Consideration and Alleged Forgery	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	03 Jul 2016	Plaintiff’s claim and the Defendant’s counterclaim dismissed.
35	Toyota Tsusho v UOB & Vintech: Pre-Action Discovery for Fraud Proceeds Tracing	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	18 Apr 2016	Originating Summons granted with variations; Summons dismissed.
36	Tan Teck Koon v Tong Guat Hwa: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Wife's Maintenance	High Court	17 Mar 2016	Appeals dismissed.
37	Peh Yeng Yok v Tembusu Systems: Setting Aside Anton Piller Order in Minority Oppression Suit	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	14 Mar 2016	Search order set aside against all defendants.
38	AYH v AYI: Setting Aside Arbitration Award for Breach of Natural Justice and Exceeding Submission Scope	High Court	22 Nov 2015	Application dismissed with costs.
39	City Harvest Church v AMAC Capital Partners: Unenforceability of Loan Agreements under Moneylenders Act	High Court	16 Nov 2015	Appeals allowed in part. The order setting aside the judgment against AMAC Capital Partners and the order giving Chew Eng Han leave to defend were unconditional for the First to Third Outstanding Tranches. For the Fourth Outstanding Tranche, the orders were conditional upon AMAC Capital Partners and/or Chew Eng Han furnishing security in the sum of $1.5m.
40	William Jacks v Nelson Honey: Long-Arm Jurisdiction & Forum Non Conveniens	High Court	15 Sep 2015	Summons dismissed on the condition that William Jacks abandons proceedings in New Zealand if it fails to dismiss or stay proceedings there.
41	AXF v Koh Cheng Huat: Dependency Claims, Time-Bar under Civil Law Act	High Court	13 Sep 2015	Appeal Dismissed
42	Equatorial Marine v. Bunga Melati 5: Agency, Bunker Supply, & Shipowner Liability	High Court	21 Jul 2015	Plaintiff's claim dismissed with costs.
43	Rogers v. Ngerng: Ad Hoc Admission for Defamation Case Assessment of Damages	High Court	07 Jul 2015	Application dismissed
44		-	28 May 2015	Unknown
45	Westacre Investments Inc v Yugoimport SDPR: Garnishee Order, Beneficial Ownership & Debt Determination	High Court	26 May 2015	Provisional garnishee order against DnB Nor Bank ASA Singapore Branch made absolute.
46	Wee Cheng Swee v Jo Baby: Loan vs Gift Dispute over Property & Car Purchase	High Court	24 May 2015	Appeal allowed in part.
47	JBE v JBF: Guardianship of Infants Act - Determining Child Custody and Welfare	High Court	04 May 2015	Application for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal dismissed.
48	Omae Capital Management v Motomura: Setting Aside Service of Writ for Fraudulent Misrepresentation	High Court	07 Apr 2015	Defendant's application to set aside the service of the Writ was granted.
49	Public Prosecutor v Sollihin bin Anhar: Revocation of Bail and Standard of Proof	Court of Appeal	29 Mar 2015	Matter remitted to the State Courts for reconsideration of the prosecution’s application for revocation of bail.
50	Boustead Singapore Ltd v Arab Banking Corp: Fraud, Demand Guarantees & Unconscionability	High Court	10 Mar 2015	Judgment for Plaintiff; ABC is injuncted from receiving payment from Boustead under the facility agreement demand and is injuncted from making payment to BCD on BCD’s counter-guarantee demands. The event-of-default notice is invalid.