Leading Probate and Administration Lawyers & Firms by Reported Cases — Singapore
12 reported cases · January 2024 to April 2026
Updated
Across 12 reported Probate and Administration judgments in Singapore courts (January 2024 to April 2026), WNLEX LLC is the most active firm by reported case count (2 cases), Ong Xin Ying Samantha is the most active lawyer (2 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 12 Probate and Administration judgments in Singapore between January 2024 and April 2026, ranking the practice area 33rd of 49 areas tracked. The matters were split between the Family Division of the High Court (SGHCF, 5) and the Singapore High Court (SGHC, 5), with the High Court Registrar (SGHCR, 1) and the Appellate Division (SGHC(A), 1) also appearing in the court distribution. Recurring sub-topics included revocation of a grant of probate (2 cases) and administration of assets (2). Across these matters, 10 judges, 17 firms, and 40 lawyers appeared.
Data coverage: between January 2024 and April 2026
Which law firms handle the most Probate and Administration cases in Singapore?
WNLEX LLC, LVM Law Chambers LLC, and Salem Ibrahim LLC each recorded 2 Probate and Administration cases between January 2024 and April 2026, the joint highest in the dataset, followed by Characterist LLC and Wee Swee Teow LLP with 1 each. In total, 17 firms appeared.
Who are the leading Probate and Administration lawyers in Singapore?
Lee Sien Liang Joseph, Chan Junhao Justin, Dyason Isabel Mary, Ong Xin Ying Samantha, and Ow Jiang Meng Benjamin each recorded 2 Probate and Administration appearances between January 2024 and April 2026, the joint highest among the 40 lawyers documented in the dataset.
Which judges handle the most Probate and Administration cases in Singapore?
Choo Han Teck, Kwek Mean Luck, and Goh Yihan have each handled 2 Probate and Administration cases between January 2024 and April 2026, the joint most of any Singapore judge in the dataset. They are drawn from a total of 10 judges who presided over these matters.
How many Probate and Administration cases are heard in Singapore courts?
The dataset records 12 Probate and Administration cases in Singapore between January 2024 and April 2026. The Family Division of the High Court (SGHCF) and the Singapore High Court (SGHC) each accounted for 5 entries in the court distribution, the two leading forums.
What are the main sub-topics in Singapore Probate and Administration cases?
The leading sub-topics across the 12 Probate and Administration cases are revocation of a grant of probate (2 cases) and administration of assets (2). Grant of letters of administration, intestate succession, executors, and the liabilities and standing of personal representatives also appear among the catchwords.
Case Volume by Year
Key Issues & Sub-Topics
Administration of assets 2 cases
Grant of probate — Revocation 2 cases
Personal representatives — Liabilities 1 case
Administration of assets — Getting in and investing properly 1 case
Grant of letters of administration 1 case
Intestate succession 1 case
Special and limited grants of administration — Administration 1 case
Executors 1 case
Personal representatives — Standing 1 case
Personal representatives 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.