Navin Kangatharan

Navin Kangatharan is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2019 to 2025. The lawyer has handled 6 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in family law and divorce. Their track record shows a 33.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 17% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated expertise across 31 primary practice areas, with significant experience in family law and contract law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Family Law	3 cases	8% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Contract Law	3 cases	8% of total caseload	General Practice29% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Divorce	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	2 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Child Support	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Collections	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Legal Malpractice	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Litigation	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Negligence	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Spousal Support	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Torts	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Division of Matrimonial Assets	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Misrepresentation	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Maintenance (Wife)	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Maintenance (Child)	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Vicarious liability	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Assessment of Legal Costs	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Limitation	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Legal Profession Act	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Children's Welfare	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Matrimonial Assets	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Taxation of Legal Fees	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Contentious Business Agreement	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Appellate Practice	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Division of Matrimonial Property	1 cases	3% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Child Custody	1 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	Navin Kangatharan has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

Navin Kangatharan has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 5 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Josephine Chong LLC	5 cases	83% of cases	UFU v UFV: Child Maintenance Variation Application Post-Divorce(Jul 2021) JWR Pte Ltd v Edmond Pereira Law Corp: Negligence Claim Appeal for Solicitor's Conduct(Jul 2020) USB v USA: Division of Matrimonial Assets After Short Marriage with Long Cohabitation(Jun 2020)
Rajan Chettiar LLC	1 cases	17% of cases	XDJ v XDK: Appeal on Division of Matrimonial Assets and Spousal Maintenance(Feb 2025)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of Navin Kangatharan's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 2.7
Complex Cases: 1 (17%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Lost	13.0 parties avg	3.0	17%
Partial	32.0 parties avg	2.0	50%
Won	23.3 parties avg	3.3	33%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2019	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2020	33.3 parties avg	3.3
2021	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2025	12.0 parties avg	2.0

Case Outcome Analytics

Analysis of Navin Kangatharan's case outcomes, including distribution by type, yearly trends, and monetary outcomes where applicable.

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Lost	1(17%)	17%
Partial	3(50%)	50%
Won	2(33%)	33%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	82,665.44	27,555.153 cases	3

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2019	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2020	3 111	Lost: 1 cases (33.3%) Partial: 1 cases (33.3%) Won: 1 cases (33.3%)
2021	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)
2025	1 1	Partial: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 6 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	XDJ v XDK: Appeal on Division of Matrimonial Assets and Spousal Maintenance 06 Feb 2025 XDK (Respondent)Partial	06 Feb 2025	XDK (Respondent): Appeal Partially DismissedAppeal partially dismissed; $15,696.77 added back to the matrimonial asset pool, $212.74 deducted from the matrimonial assets pool, and spousal maintenance increased to $650 per month (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
2	UFU v UFV: Child Maintenance Variation Application Post-Divorce 26 Jul 2021 UFV (Defendant)Partial	26 Jul 2021	UFV (Defendant): Variation application allowed in partThe Husband's application to vary the maintenance order was allowed in part, reducing the monthly maintenance payments for Component 2 and Component 3 expenses.
3	JWR Pte Ltd v Edmond Pereira Law Corp: Negligence Claim Appeal for Solicitor's Conduct 15 Jul 2020 JWR Pte Ltd (Appellant)Lost	15 Jul 2020	JWR Pte Ltd (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed with costs of $60,000 awarded to the respondents, inclusive of disbursements. The usual consequential orders relating to the security for costs would apply. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
4	USB v USA: Division of Matrimonial Assets After Short Marriage with Long Cohabitation 11 Jun 2020 USB (Appellant, Defendant)Partial	11 Jun 2020	USB (Appellant, Defendant): Appeal allowed in partThe Husband's appeal was allowed in part, increasing his share of the matrimonial assets by $22,665.44 (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
5	IPP Financial Advisers v Saimee: Negligent Misrepresentation, Limitation & Vicarious Liability 12 May 2020 Quek Miaw Sian Alice (Appellant)Won	12 May 2020	Quek Miaw Sian Alice (Appellant): Appeal AllowedSaimee’s claims against the appellants are time-barred and must therefore fail.
6	JWR Pte Ltd v Syn Kok Kay: Taxation of Costs Under Legal Profession Act 23 Oct 2019 JWR Pte Ltd (Applicant)Won	23 Oct 2019	JWR Pte Ltd (Applicant): Application allowedApplication for taxation of costs allowed.