S Magintharan

S Magintharan is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2025. The lawyer has handled 42 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 7 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in breach of contract and legal ethics and professional responsibility. Their track record shows a 25.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 4 complex cases, representing 10% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

S Magintharan has demonstrated expertise across 170 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and breach of contract.

Practice AreaCase Volume
Contract Law33 cases
Breach of Contract17 cases
Civil Procedure12 cases
Construction Law11 cases
Arbitration7 cases
Administrative Law7 cases
Property Law7 cases
Company Law6 cases
Evidence6 cases
Damages6 cases
Employment Law5 cases
Costs4 cases
Misrepresentation4 cases
Civil Practice4 cases
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility4 cases
Family Law4 cases
Estoppel4 cases
Maintenance3 cases
Summary Judgement3 cases
Performance of Contract3 cases
Statutory Interpretation3 cases
Commercial Law3 cases
Trust Law3 cases
Adjudication2 cases
Building and Construction Contracts2 cases
Business Law2 cases
Commercial Litigation2 cases
Corporate Law2 cases
Litigation2 cases
Negligence2 cases
Personal Injury2 cases
Torts2 cases
Performance Bond2 cases
Injunctions2 cases
Commercial Disputes2 cases
Fraud and Deceit2 cases
Evidence Law2 cases
Maintenance (Wife)2 cases
Maintenance (Child)2 cases
Unjust Enrichment2 cases
Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act2 cases
Legal Profession Act2 cases
Agency Law2 cases
Conversion2 cases
Children's Welfare2 cases
Succession Law2 cases
Matrimonial Assets2 cases
Division of Assets2 cases
Interpretation of contractual terms2 cases
Workplace Safety and Health2 cases
Best Efforts Clause2 cases
Sham Contract2 cases
Societies Law2 cases
Undue Influence1 cases
Jurisdiction1 cases
Abetment by instigation1 cases
Disciplinary Proceedings (Lawyers)1 cases
Disciplinary Proceedings1 cases
Touting1 cases
International Commercial Arbitration1 cases
Construction1 cases
Contractual terms1 cases
Causation1 cases
Natural justice1 cases
Admissibility of evidence1 cases
Duty of fidelity1 cases
Criminal Procedure1 cases
Overcharging1 cases
Assessment of Legal Costs1 cases
Prevention of Corruption Act1 cases
International Arbitration Act1 cases
Abuse of Process1 cases
Extension of Time1 cases
Formation of contract1 cases
Oral Agreement1 cases
Implied Terms1 cases
Conveyancing1 cases
Settlement Agreement1 cases
Employment of Foreign Manpower Act1 cases
Sale of Petrochemical Products1 cases
Restitution1 cases
Industry Practice1 cases
Contracts1 cases
Statutory Demand1 cases
Ancillary Matters1 cases
Tertiary Education Expenses1 cases
Commodities1 cases
Grossly Improper Conduct1 cases
Civil Litigation1 cases
Judgments and Orders1 cases
Anticipatory Breach1 cases
Options to purchase1 cases
Child Support1 cases
Child Custody1 cases
Chancery and Equity1 cases
Banking Law1 cases
Management Committee1 cases
Proper Notice1 cases
Bailment1 cases
Banking and Finance1 cases
Asset Recovery1 cases
Show cause action1 cases
Rules of Association1 cases
Without Prejudice Privilege1 cases
Referral fees1 cases
Conveyancing work1 cases
Wash Out Contracts1 cases
Mitigation of damage1 cases
Adjudication Determination1 cases
Demurrage1 cases
Remoteness of damage1 cases
Sale of Goods1 cases
Appellate Practice1 cases
Variation1 cases
Interest1 cases
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act1 cases
Gifts1 cases
Beneficial Ownership1 cases
Professional Ethics1 cases
Breach of Solicitors' Accounts Rules1 cases
Construction of Contract1 cases
Interpretation of Contract1 cases
Detinue1 cases
Construction of Contracts1 cases
Personal liability of solicitor for costs1 cases
Building and Construction Law1 cases
Nominal damages1 cases
Palm Oil Trading1 cases
Interpretation of Contracts1 cases
Entire Agreement Clause1 cases
Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 20041 cases
Offer and Acceptance1 cases
Repudiatory breach1 cases
Contracts for sale and supply of goods1 cases
Professional Remuneration1 cases
Striking out notice of appeal1 cases
Repudiation1 cases
Contracts procured by bribery1 cases
Conditions Precedent1 cases
Unilateral Offer1 cases
Estoppel by Convention1 cases
Obstructing, preventing, perverting or defeating course of justice1 cases
Mixed statement1 cases
Warranties1 cases
Cheating by Personation1 cases
Termination of Contract1 cases
Unlicensed Moneylender1 cases
Tertiary Education1 cases
Insurance1 cases
Legal Ethics1 cases
Wills and Probate1 cases
Work Injury Compensation1 cases
Wrongful Termination1 cases
Insolvency Law1 cases
False Evidence1 cases
Convertible Loan Agreement1 cases
Erinford Injunction1 cases
Unconscionability1 cases
Care and Control1 cases
Access to Children1 cases
Fiduciary Duties1 cases
Estate Administration1 cases
Gross overcharging1 cases
Divorce1 cases
Convertible Loan Agreements1 cases
Inducement of Breach of Contract1 cases
Conspiracy by Unlawful Means1 cases
Criminal Law1 cases
Measure of Damages1 cases
Cross-Default1 cases

Law Firm Affiliations

S Magintharan has been affiliated with 7 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 28 cases.

Law FirmCases Handled
Essex LLC28 cases
Netto Tan & S Magin4 cases
S Magin & Co3 cases
Netto & Magin LLC3 cases
Netto Tan and S Magin2 cases
S Magin1 cases
Essex LCC1 cases

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of S Magintharan's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case
3.2
Complex Cases
4 (10%)
Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

TypeCases
Dismissed25.0 parties avg
Lost223.5 parties avg
Partial92.0 parties avg
Won112.5 parties avg

Complexity Trends Over Time

YearCases
200012.0 parties avg
200112.0 parties avg
200213.0 parties avg
200342.0 parties avg
200722.0 parties avg
200812.0 parties avg
200912.0 parties avg
201022.0 parties avg
201122.0 parties avg
201245.0 parties avg
201342.0 parties avg
201422.0 parties avg
201516.0 parties avg
201622.7 parties avg
201734.0 parties avg
201822.0 parties avg
201922.0 parties avg
202014.0 parties avg
202132.0 parties avg
202222.0 parties avg
202513.0 parties avg

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome TypeCases
Dismissed2(5%)
Lost22(50%)
Partial9(20%)
Won11(25%)

Monetary Outcomes

CurrencyAverage
SGD189,830.1830 cases

Yearly Outcome Trends

YearTotal Cases
20001
1
20011
1
20021
1
20034
112
20072
11
20081
1
20091
1
20102
11
20112
11
20124
4
20134
31
20142
11
20152
11
20162
11
20174
22
20182
11
20192
2
20201
1
20213
111
20222
11
20251
1

Case History

Displaying all 42 cases

Case
10 Feb 2025
Ee Hup Construction Pte Ltd (Appellant)Lost
20 Jan 2022
Jungwoo E&C Pte Ltd (Respondent, Defendant)Lost
16 Jan 2022
Backho (S) Pte Ltd (Respondent)Won
21 Oct 2021
Jungwoo E&C Pte Ltd (Defendant)Partial
19 Oct 2021
Nambu PVD Pte Ltd (Appellant, Plaintiff)Lost
01 Feb 2021
Nambu PVD Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won
23 Mar 2020
UYU (Respondent)Lost
19 Dec 2019
Dhanwant Singh (Respondent)Lost
14 Jul 2019
Ahmad Ebrahim s/o S M E Mohamed Sadik (Plaintiff)Lost
23 Oct 2018
Technik-Soil (Asia) Pte Ltd (Defendant)Partial
28 Mar 2018
Fisher, Stephen J (Plaintiff)Lost
18 Oct 2017
WAN WAH TONG THOMAS (Defendant)Lost
25 May 2017
Vivek Sudarshan Khabya (Defendant, Respondent)Won
25 Apr 2017
Wilson Taylor Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (Appellant)Lost
30 Oct 2016
Wilson Taylor Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (Defendant, Appellant)Lost
16 Aug 2016
WAN WAH TONG THOMAS (Appellant)Won
04 Aug 2015
THOMROSE HOLDINGS (BVI) LTD (Defendant)Dismissed
10 Apr 2014
Thery Patrice Roger (Appellant)Partial
05 Feb 2014
Tan Poh Seng (Defendant)Lost
23 Oct 2013
Dukim International Pte Ltd (Defendant)Partial
26 Sep 2013
Thery Patrice Roger (Plaintiff, Appellant)Partial
27 Jun 2013
UDEH KUMAR S/O SETHURAJU (Respondent)Partial
02 May 2013
Admin Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won
25 Nov 2012
DeCruz Martin Francis (Respondent)Lost
07 Oct 2012
Pang Fui Nam (Appellant)Lost
05 Mar 2012
Shinsung Eng Co Ltd (Singapore Branch) (Defendant, Appellant)Lost
18 Jan 2012
Foo Jong Peng (Defendant)Lost
06 Apr 2011
Azuma Engineering (S) Pte Ltd (Appellant)Won
21 Mar 2011
Zac. T Engineering Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost
01 Aug 2010
Sin Lian Heng Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent)Partial
06 Apr 2010
Sungdo Engineering & Construction (S) Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Won
01 Jun 2009
Fu Yuan Foodstuff Manufacturer Pte Ltd (Appellant)Lost
19 Oct 2008
Fu Yuan Foodstuff Manufacturer Pte Ltd (Plaintiff)Lost
03 Dec 2007
Law Society of Singapore (Applicant)Won
14 Feb 2007
Sin Lian Heng Construction Pte Ltd (Plaintiff, Respondent)Partial
28 Oct 2003
Kearns Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won
28 Oct 2003
E (Appellant)Partial
27 Oct 2003
Yeo Ching Chua (Respondent)Won
17 Sep 2003
Ung Hooi Leng (Appellant, Defendant)Lost
29 Aug 2002
Chua Ah Beng (Applicant, Plaintiff)Lost
07 May 2001
Chua Ah Beng (Plaintiff)Dismissed
02 Jan 2000
Ng Ai Tiong (Respondent)Lost