Leading Gifts Lawyers & Firms by Reported Cases — Singapore
5 reported cases · May 2024 to March 2026
Updated
Across 5 reported Gifts judgments in Singapore courts (May 2024 to March 2026), Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP is the most active firm by reported case count (2 cases), Marcus Chia Hao Jun is the most active lawyer (1 case appearances). This ranks named firms and lawyers by how often they appear in reported decisions — a descriptive count of activity, not an assessment of quality or standing.
Overview
The dataset records 5 Gifts judgments in Singapore between May 2024 and March 2026, heard in the High Court (SGHC), the District Court (SGDC) and the Appellate Division (SGHC(A)). The cases involve 6 judges, 8 law firms and 19 lawyers. Subject matter includes inter vivos gifts and whether there was an intention to benefit the recipient, formalities in making a gift and whether it was sealed or delivered, incomplete gifts, avoidance, and the presumption against gifts in resulting trusts.
Data coverage: between May 2024 and March 2026
Which law firms handle the most Gifts cases in Singapore?
Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP handled 2 Gifts cases between May 2024 and March 2026, the most in the dataset, followed by Wee Swee Teow LLP and Peter Ong Law Corporation with 1 case each. A total of 8 firms appeared in Gifts cases during this period.
Who are the leading Gifts lawyers in Singapore?
Among lawyers in Gifts cases between May 2024 and March 2026, Keerthana Narayanan, Low Chai Chong and Hu Huimin each recorded 1 case appearance. A total of 19 lawyers appeared across the 5 Gifts judgments recorded in the dataset during this period.
Which judges handle the most Gifts cases in Singapore?
Choo Han Teck heard 2 Gifts cases between May 2024 and March 2026, the most of any judge in the dataset. Kannan Ramesh and Woo Bih Li each heard 1 case. A total of 6 judges presided over the 5 Gifts judgments recorded.
How many Gifts cases are heard in Singapore courts?
The dataset records 5 Gifts judgments between May 2024 and March 2026. The cases were heard primarily in the High Court (SGHC), with additional matters before the District Court (SGDC) and the Appellate Division of the High Court (SGHC(A)).
What are the main sub-topics in Singapore Gifts cases?
Among the 5 Gifts cases, sub-topics include inter vivos gifts and whether there was an intention to benefit the recipient, formalities in making a gift and whether it was sealed or delivered, incomplete gifts, avoidance, and the presumption against gifts in resulting trusts.
Case Volume by Year
Key Issues & Sub-Topics
Inter vivos 1 case
Incomplete 1 case
Inter vivos — Whether there was intention to benefit recipient 1 case
Formalities in making — Whether the gift was sealed or delivered 1 case
Presumptions against — Resulting trusts 1 case
Key Statutes
Court Distribution
Cases
Methodology & disclaimer
Firms and lawyers are ranked by the number of reported Supreme Court judgments they appear in, published on eLitigation. Counts reflect appearances in reported decisions only — unreported matters, settlements, and advisory work are not included. This is a descriptive count of activity by reported case volume, not an assessment of quality or standing, and not an endorsement or recommendation of any firm or lawyer. It is information, not legal advice.