Probate and Administration

7 cases · April 2025 to December 2025

Overview

Probate and Administration appeared in 6 reported decisions between April 2025 and December 2025, with the High Court (Family Division) handling 3 cases, the High Court (General Division) contributing 2 cases, and the High Court Registrar hearing 1 case. Revocation of grant of probate appeared in 2 cases. Other sub-topics included administration of assets, grant of letters of administration, and intestate succession.

Judge Kwek Mean Luck decided the most probate cases with 2 decisions. WNLEX LLC appeared in 2 cases, while Lawyer Ong Xin Ying Samantha appeared in 2 cases during this period.

Data coverage: between April 2025 and December 2025

Key Issues & Sub-Topics

Grant of probate — Revocation 2
Administration of assets 2
Grant of letters of administration 1
Intestate succession 1
Administration of assets — Getting in and investing properly 1

Court Distribution

What probate and administration issues arise in Singapore courts?

Among 6 probate and administration cases between April 2025 and December 2025, revocation of grant of probate (2 cases) was the most common issue. Administration of assets, grant of letters of administration, and intestate succession also appeared in decisions.

Which courts handle probate cases in Singapore?

Probate and administration cases between April 2025 and December 2025 were heard primarily in the High Court (Family Division) with 3 cases, followed by the High Court (General Division) with 2 cases and the High Court Registrar with 1 case.

Cases