THE FIRM
Commitment to Quality
Founded in 1999, Joo Toon LLC is a well-established law firm specialising in civil and commercial litigation, led by Mr Lim Joo Toon and Mr Michael Lukamto. Our principal area of practice is dispute resolution by means of litigation, arbitration and mediation.
We take pride in providing an exceptional standard of care and attention in delivering swift, effective and practical solutions to legal disputes.
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Practice Areas
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Commercial Litigation
Contracts, loans, guarantees and banking disputes, from the State Courts to the Court of Appeal and SICC.
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Shareholder oppression, director's duties, winding up and family company disputes.
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Counsel and arbitrator experience in one firm: SIAC, LSAS and the Singapore Mediation Centre.
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Wills, Inheritance & Estates
Company Law
Arbitration & Mediation
Will challenges, executor and beneficiary disputes, probate and estate administration.
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Property & Land Law
Sale and purchase, tenancy, HDB, strata and land disputes.
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Regulatory Breaches & Orders
Defending individuals and companies, committal and protection order matters
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Copyright & Trademark
Infringement, passing off and brand disputes.
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Defamation
Plaintiffs and defendants, across all media, from letters of demand to court proceedings.
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Employment Disputes
Insurance Disputes
Insured claims, fire insurance and workers' compensation.
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Medical negligence, negligence and disciplinary proceedings before professional bodies.
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Tax Disputes
IRAS assessments, GST and corporate tax.
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Termination, restrictive covenants, confidential information and unpaid sums.
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Negligence & Discipline
Commercial Litigation
Contracts, loans, guarantees and banking disputes, from the State Courts to the Court of Appeal and SICC.
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Shareholder oppression, director's duties, winding up and family company disputes.
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Counsel and arbitrator experience in one firm: SIAC, LSAS and the Singapore Mediation Centre.
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Company Law
Arbitration & Mediation
Will challenges, executor and beneficiary disputes, probate and estate administration.
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Wills, Inheritance & Estates
Why Clients Instruct Us
Michael Lukamto (Left), Lim Joo Toon (Right)
Judicial insight. Our founder served as a District Judge and in the Supreme Court Registry.
Every level of court. State Courts to the Court of Appeal, the SICC, SIAC and the Singapore Mediation Centre.
Fees discussed upfront. Fixed or agreed in advance, as a lump sum or by stage work.
Matters that Shaped the Law
Selected reported cases from our track record.
2009 · Low Ah Cheow v Ng Hock Guan, Court of Appeal. Leading authority on inheritance disputes.
2014 · Wong Kai Wah v Wong Kai Yuan, High Court. Minority oppression in a family company.
2020 · VDZ v VEA, Court of Appeal. Judicial mercy exercised for the first time.
Old Supreme Court
Recognised by Clients and Peers
"The team was professional, responsive and approachable."
Boutique Full Service Law Firm of the Year and Boutique Company Law Firm of the Year, Singapore (Corporate INTL; Global Law Experts Awards).
“An experienced law firm with knowledgeable lawyers who pay great care to the details of a case. They were courteous and professional!”
Insights
WILLS, INHERITANCE & ESTATES
Challenging the Validity of a Will
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COMPANY LAW
Shareholder Oppression and Corporate Deadlock
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ARBITRATION & MEDIATION
Arbitration vs Litigation: Comparative Advantages
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FAMILY LAW
Division of Matrimonial Assets
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