Family Law
109 cases · January 2025 to March 2026
Which law firms handle the most Family Law cases in Singapore?
Harry Elias Partnership LLP leads in Family Law with 7 cases between January 2025 to March 2026, followed by I.R.B. Law LLP (7 cases) and PKWA Law Practice LLC (5 cases). 103 firms appeared in Family Law cases during this period.
1. Harry Elias Partnership LLP 7 cases 2. I.R.B. Law LLP 7 cases 3. PKWA Law Practice LLC 5 cases 4. Sterling Law Corporation 5 cases 5. Gloria James-Civetta & Co 4 cases 6. Rajan Chettiar LLC 4 cases 7. PY Legal LLC 4 cases 8. Drew & Napier LLC 3 cases 9. Mahmood Gaznavi Chambers LLC 3 cases 10. Godwin Campos LLC 3 cases 11. Yeo & Associates LLC 3 cases 12. Constellation Law Chambers LLC 3 cases 13. Bih Li & Lee LLP 3 cases 14. Engarde Legal LLC 3 cases 15. Aspect Law Chambers LLC 3 cases
Who are the leading Family Law lawyers in Singapore?
Chettiar Kamalarajan Malaiyandi is the most active Family Law lawyer in Singapore with 4 case appearances between January 2025 to March 2026, followed by Navin Kangatharan (4) and Charis Sim Wei Li (4).
1. Chettiar Kamalarajan Malaiyandi 4 cases 2. Navin Kangatharan 4 cases 3. Charis Sim Wei Li 4 cases 4. Audrey Liaw Shu Juan 4 cases 5. Lim Fang-Yu Mathea 3 cases 6. Chong Xin Yi 3 cases 7. Rezza Gaznavi 3 cases 8. Adam Naeha Sitara Binte Adam Rabbani 3 cases 9. Wang Liansheng 3 cases 10. Yap Teong Liang 3 cases 11. Kulvinder Kaur 3 cases 12. Loo Liang Zhi 3 cases 13. Gill Carrie Kaur 3 cases 14. Tan Siew Kim 3 cases 15. Yu Gen Xian Ryan 3 cases
Which judges handle the most Family Law cases in Singapore?
Choo Han Teck has handled 38 Family Law cases between January 2025 to March 2026, the most of any Singapore judge. Tan Siong Thye (9 cases) and Phang Hsiao Chung (5 cases) are also among the most active.
1. Choo Han Teck 38 cases 2. Tan Siong Thye 9 cases 3. Phang Hsiao Chung 5 cases 4. Debbie Ong Siew Ling 5 cases 5. Soh Kian Peng 4 cases 6. Chia Wee Kiat 4 cases 7. Shobha Nair 4 cases 8. Kow Keng Siong 4 cases 9. Mavis Chionh Sze Chyi 4 cases 10. Teh Hwee Hwee 4 cases 11. Muhammad Hidhir Bin Abdul Majid 3 cases 12. Kwek Mean Luck 3 cases 13. Woo Bih Li 2 cases 14. Hri Kumar Nair 2 cases 15. Kannan Ramesh 2 cases
Case Volume by Year
81 25
28 26
2025–2026
Key Issues & Sub-Topics
Matrimonial assets — Division 27 Maintenance — Child 16 Maintenance — Wife 14 Custody — Care and control 8 Custody — Access 7 Costs 4 Consent orders — Variation 3 Matrimonial Assets — Division 3 Maintenance — Spouse 3 Personal Protection Order 2 Custody — Care and control — Access 2 Maintenance — Children 2 Stay of proceedings 2 Child — Custody 2 Matrimonial assets — Division — Alleged dissipation of matrimonial assets 2 Matrimonial assets — Division — Whether an adverse inference should be drawn 2 Maintenance 2 Matrimonial proceedings — Jurisdiction 2 Matrimonial assets — Division — Court drawing adverse inference for failure to make full and frank disclosure 2 Matrimonial assets — Matrimonial home 2
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Matrimonial assets — Division 27 cases
Maintenance — Child 16 cases
Maintenance — Wife 14 cases
Custody — Care and control 8 cases
Custody — Access 7 cases
Costs 4 cases
Consent orders — Variation 3 cases
Matrimonial Assets — Division 3 cases
Maintenance — Spouse 3 cases
Personal Protection Order 2 cases
Custody — Care and control — Access 2 cases
Maintenance — Children 2 cases
Stay of proceedings 2 cases
Child — Custody 2 cases
Matrimonial assets — Division — Alleged dissipation of matrimonial assets 2 cases
Matrimonial assets — Division — Whether an adverse inference should be drawn 2 cases
Maintenance 2 cases
Matrimonial proceedings — Jurisdiction 2 cases
Matrimonial assets — Division — Court drawing adverse inference for failure to make full and frank disclosure 2 cases
Matrimonial assets — Matrimonial home 2 cases
Child — Abduction — Section 8 of the International Child Abduction Act 2010 1 case
Maintenance — Child — Enforcement of maintenance order — Whether maintenance payable where adult child pursuing diploma course and undergoing work attachment while earning income — “whether or not while in gainful employment” — Section 69(5)(c) Women’s Charter 1961 Family Law — Maintenance — Child — Enforcement of maintenance order — Whether father entitled to pay maintenance directly to child instead of care parent as required by order 1 case
Matrimonial Assets 1 case
Matrimonial home 1 case
Matrimonial assets — Division — Adverse inferences 1 case
Variation of Maintenance Order 1 case
Procedure — Discovery 1 case
Procedure — Appeals — Admission of further evidence on appeal 1 case
Substituted Service 1 case
Maintenance — Wife] 1 case
Key Statutes
Family Justice Act
cited in 13 cases Evidence Act (Cap 97)
cited in 7 cases Guardianship of Infants Act (Cap 122)
cited in 6 cases Central Provident Fund Act
cited in 6 cases Mental Capacity Act (Cap 177A)
cited in 3 cases Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Cap 322)
cited in 3 cases Women's Charter (Cap 353)
cited in 3 cases Penal Code (Cap 224)
cited in 2 cases Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68)
cited in 2 cases Interpretation Act (Cap 1)
cited in 2 cases Immigration Act (Cap 133)
cited in 2 cases Limitation Act (Cap 163)
cited in 1 case Family Justice Reform Act
cited in 1 case FJRA were the Family Justice Reform Act
cited in 1 case Restructuring and Dissolution Act
cited in 1 case Court Distribution
Cases
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XOA v XOB
20 June 2025
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XCR v XCS
9 June 2025
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VBL v VBM
5 June 2025
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XLV v XLW
2 June 2025
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XML v XMM
29 May 2025
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XNI v XNJ
26 May 2025
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XNG v XNH
23 May 2025
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XIM v XIN
22 May 2025
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XCV v XCW
14 May 2025
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XFN v XFO
7 May 2025
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XKT v XKU
30 April 2025
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XIU v XIV
24 April 2025
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XCQ v XCP
21 April 2025
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WGM v WGN
11 April 2025
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XIS v XIT
24 March 2025
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UBQ v UBR
7 March 2025
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XIW v XIX
5 March 2025
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XJK v XJL
4 March 2025
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XJI v XJJ
4 March 2025
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KEE CHEONG KENG v DINH THI THU HIEN
28 February 2025
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XIK v XIL
28 February 2025
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WXD v WXC
18 February 2025
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XHG v XHH
14 February 2025
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WVZ v WVY
10 February 2025
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XDJ v XDK
7 February 2025
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