Appellate Litigation

Appellate Litigation is a primary practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 17 cases from 2001 to 2025.

Leading Law Firms

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

Law Firm	Cases	Success Rate	Key Lawyers	Recent Cases
Attorney-General’s Chambers66.67% success rate	6 cases35.3% of area	66.67% success rate	Kumaresan Gohulabalan (1 cases) Jeyendran s/o Jeyapal (1 cases) Vincent Leow (1 cases)	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025) CNK v Public Prosecutor: Culpable Homicide, Sentencing Appeal, Mentally Disordered Young Offender, River Valley High School Axe Attack(Oct 2024) Ferrer Luwi Inez Ramos v Public Prosecutor: Abetting False Declarations under Employment of Foreign Manpower Act(Sep 2024)
Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC50.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	50.00% success rate	Sunil Sudheesan (2 cases) Khoo Hui-Hui Joyce (1 cases) Ngiam Hian Theng Diana (1 cases)	CNK v Public Prosecutor: Culpable Homicide, Sentencing Appeal, Mentally Disordered Young Offender, River Valley High School Axe Attack(Oct 2024) Chang Kar Meng v Public Prosecutor: Rape and Robbery Sentencing Review(Mar 2017)
Rodyk and Davidson50.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	50.00% success rate	Sean La’Brooy (2 cases) Lawrence Teh (2 cases) Lok Vi Ming (1 cases)	Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal and Prejudice to Respondent(Dec 2004) Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal & Factors for Consideration(Aug 2004)
Providence Law Asia LLC100.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	100.00% success rate	Vergis S Abraham (2 cases) Alston Yeong (1 cases) Lau Hui Ming Kenny (1 cases)	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025) CJM v CJT: Recourse Against Arbitration Award for Dismissal of Earn-Out Payment Claim(Jun 2021)
Drew and Napier LLC50.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	50.00% success rate	Werner Tsu (2 cases) Ian Koh (1 cases)	Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal and Prejudice to Respondent(Dec 2004) Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal & Factors for Consideration(Aug 2004)
Central Chambers Law Corporation0.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Tan Siew Bin Ronnie (1 cases) Twang Kern Zern (1 cases) Simone Bamapriya Chettiar (1 cases)	Nature One Dairy v Bicheno Investments: Appeal of Interim Judicial Management Order(Oct 2024)
Wong & Leow LLC0.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Nandakumar Ponniya Servai (1 cases) Wong Tjen Wee (1 cases) Emmanuel Duncan Chua (1 cases)	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025)
Shehzhadee Law Corporation0.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Shehzhadee binte Abdul Rahman (1 cases)	Ferrer Luwi Inez Ramos v Public Prosecutor: Abetting False Declarations under Employment of Foreign Manpower Act(Sep 2024)
Tan Rajah & Cheah0.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Chew Kei-Jin (1 cases) Chelva Rajah (1 cases) Moiz Haider Sithawalla (1 cases)	Aberdeen Asset Management v Fraser & Neave: Appeal Timing & Interlocutory Orders in Defamation Case(Oct 2001)
Setia Law LLC100.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	100.00% success rate	Ong Tun Wei Danny (1 cases) Ayana Ki Su Jin (1 cases) Lee Jin Loong (1 cases)	Nature One Dairy v Bicheno Investments: Appeal of Interim Judicial Management Order(Oct 2024)

Notable Lawyers

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

Lawyer	Cases	Success Rate	Expertise Level	Recent Cases
Vergis S Abraham100.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	100.00% success rate	General Practice38.75% relevance score	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025) CJM v CJT: Recourse Against Arbitration Award for Dismissal of Earn-Out Payment Claim(Jun 2021)
Sunil Sudheesan50.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	50.00% success rate	General Practice45% relevance score	CNK v Public Prosecutor: Culpable Homicide, Sentencing Appeal, Mentally Disordered Young Offender, River Valley High School Axe Attack(Oct 2024) Chang Kar Meng v Public Prosecutor: Rape and Robbery Sentencing Review(Mar 2017)
Lawrence Teh50.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	50.00% success rate	Experienced70% relevance score	Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal and Prejudice to Respondent(Dec 2004) Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal & Factors for Consideration(Aug 2004)
Werner Tsu50.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	50.00% success rate	Experienced70% relevance score	Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal and Prejudice to Respondent(Dec 2004) Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal & Factors for Consideration(Aug 2004)
Sean La’Brooy50.00% success rate	2 cases11.8% of area	50.00% success rate	Experienced70% relevance score	Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal and Prejudice to Respondent(Dec 2004) Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal & Factors for Consideration(Aug 2004)
Lee Yu Lun Darrell0.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Experienced50% relevance score	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025)
Emmanuel Duncan Chua0.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Experienced50% relevance score	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025)
Kumaresan Gohulabalan100.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	100.00% success rate	Experienced60% relevance score	CNK v Public Prosecutor: Culpable Homicide, Sentencing Appeal, Mentally Disordered Young Offender, River Valley High School Axe Attack(Oct 2024)
Wong Tjen Wee0.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Experienced50% relevance score	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025)
Tan Jia Xin0.00% success rate	1 cases5.9% of area	0.00% success rate	Experienced50% relevance score	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal(Jan 2025)

Recent Judgments

Displaying 17 most recent judgments out of 17 total cases

No.	Title	Court	Decision Date	Outcomes
1	Re Smith, Tom KC: Ad Hoc Admission of Foreign Counsel in UTSS Appeal	General Division of the High Court	15 Jan 2025	Admission application dismissed.
2	Nature One Dairy v Bicheno Investments: Appeal of Interim Judicial Management Order	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	24 Oct 2024	Appeal dismissed.
3	CNK v Public Prosecutor: Culpable Homicide, Sentencing Appeal, Mentally Disordered Young Offender, River Valley High School Axe Attack	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	22 Oct 2024	Appeal Dismissed
4	Ferrer Luwi Inez Ramos v Public Prosecutor: Abetting False Declarations under Employment of Foreign Manpower Act	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	24 Sep 2024	Appeal against conviction dismissed; Prosecution's appeal against sentence allowed.
5	Muhammad Nurashik v Public Prosecutor: Driving While Disqualified Appeal	General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore	25 Jun 2024	Appeal Dismissed
6	CJM v CJT: Recourse Against Arbitration Award for Dismissal of Earn-Out Payment Claim	SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT	14 Jun 2021	Plaintiffs' Originating Summons to set aside two paragraphs in the Award is dismissed. The plaintiffs’ application to amend their Originating Summons to set aside two further paragraphs is likewise dismissed.
7	Chang Kar Meng v Public Prosecutor: Rape and Robbery Sentencing Review	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	29 Mar 2017	Appeal Allowed
8	Tan Wei v Public Prosecutor: Appeal Against Excessive Sentence for Trade Marks Act Offence	High Court of the Republic of Singapore	19 Apr 2016	Appeal Allowed
9		-	24 Jun 2007	Unknown
10	Leong Choon Kum v Chia Kin Tuck: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Wife's Contributions	High Court	18 Apr 2005	Appeal allowed in part; Cross Appeal allowed in part.
11	Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal and Prejudice to Respondent	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	02 Dec 2004	Appeal Allowed
12	Projector SA v Marubeni: Amendment of Notice of Appeal & Factors for Consideration	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	10 Aug 2004	Application dismissed with costs.
13	Peng Lian Trading Co v Contour Optik Inc: Patent Infringement & Inventive Step in Spectacle Frames	Court of Appeal	23 Jun 2003	Appeal allowed in part. Claims 3 and 4 of patent 60169 are not patentable and the patent is revoked.
14	Tan Chiang v Permasteelisa: Leave to Appeal & Extension of Time for Service	Court of Appeal	03 Apr 2002	Application Allowed
15	Aberdeen Asset Management v Fraser & Neave: Appeal Timing & Interlocutory Orders in Defamation Case	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore	10 Oct 2001	Appellants' motion allowed.
16	Goh Kim Heong v AT & J Co Pte Ltd: Property Sale Dispute over Completion Payments	High Court	14 Sep 2001	Judgment for the purchasers
17	Thomson Plaza v Yaohan Liquidators: Appeal Timing & Further Arguments	Court of Appeal	20 Jun 2001	Motion dismissed.