R Govintharasah

R Govintharasah is a legal practitioner in Singapore. With documented cases from 2000 to 2012. The lawyer has handled 14 cases in Singapore's courts. Associated with 2 law firms. The lawyer demonstrates particular expertise in admiralty and maritime law and carriage of goods by sea. Their track record shows a 57.0% success rate in resolved cases. They have managed 1 complex case, representing 7% of their total caseload.

Areas of Practice and Expertise

R Govintharasah has demonstrated expertise across 69 primary practice areas, with significant experience in contract law and shipping law.

Practice Area	Case Volume	Distribution	Expertise Level	Description
Contract Law	13 cases	10% of total caseload	General Practice49% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 13 cases which represents 10% of their total caseload.
Shipping Law	11 cases	8% of total caseload	Experienced69% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 11 cases which represents 8% of their total caseload.
Breach of Contract	8 cases	6% of total caseload	Experienced53% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 8 cases which represents 6% of their total caseload.
Admiralty and Maritime Law	7 cases	5% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 7 cases which represents 5% of their total caseload.
Commercial Law	5 cases	4% of total caseload	General Practice41% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 5 cases which represents 4% of their total caseload.
Arbitration	4 cases	3% of total caseload	General Practice43% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 4 cases which represents 3% of their total caseload.
Carriage of goods by sea	3 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Evidence	3 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice33% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Commercial Litigation	3 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice47% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Insurance	3 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Marine Insurance	3 cases	2% of total caseload	Highly Specialized87% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Estoppel	3 cases	2% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 3 cases which represents 2% of their total caseload.
Seaworthiness	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bills of Lading	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Injunctions	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized81% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
General Average	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
York Antwerp Rules	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized83% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Practice	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced71% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Natural forum	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Civil Procedure	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Voyage charterparties	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Torts	2 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Demurrage	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced68% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Banking and Finance	2 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 2 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shipping Disputes	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized85% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Performance of Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Cargo Insurance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mortgage Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Procedural Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Writ of Seizure and Sale	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Best Efforts Clause	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Guarantees and indemnities	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contractual Lien	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced55% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Excessive Seizure	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Statutory Immunity	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Auction	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shipbuilding Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Employment Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) Contract	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Exclusion Clause	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Arrived ship	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice45% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Lien	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced65% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Customer Confidentiality	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Pecuniary loss insurance	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
FOB Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized75% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
On-demand Guarantee	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bankruptcy	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice10% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Building and Construction Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Charter Parties	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Contracts	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Corporate Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Forum Non Conveniens	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized90% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
International Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Mareva Injunctions	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized95% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Negligence	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Personal Injury	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Property Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced50% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Shipping	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Warranty Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced70% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Evidence Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice25% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Admiralty Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Agency Law	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Conversion	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Duty of Care	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice40% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Judgments and Orders	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Experienced60% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated substantial experience and regular engagementin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Damages	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Bailment	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice30% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Guarantee	1 cases	1% of total caseload	Highly Specialized80% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated deep specialization and significant involvement in complex mattersin this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.
Summary Judgement	1 cases	1% of total caseload	General Practice20% relevance score	R Govintharasah has demonstrated general practice experiencein this area, handling 1 cases which represents 1% of their total caseload.

Law Firm Affiliations

R Govintharasah has been affiliated with 2 law firms. The most active affiliation involves 10 cases.

Law Firm	Cases Handled	Workload Share	Recent Cases
Gurbani & Co.	10 cases	71% of cases	South East Enterprises v Hean Nerng: Duties Under Writ of Seizure and Sale(May 2012) Pacific Inter-Link Sdn Bhd v OAS Asia Star: Voyage Charterparty Dispute over Unfit Cargo Tanks(Jun 2006) Feoso v Faith Maritime: Demurrage Lien on Cargo Without Bill of Lading Ownership(Aug 2003)
Gurbani and Co	4 cases	29% of cases	Rainbow Joy: Forum Non Conveniens & Stay of Proceedings for Philippine Seafarer's Injury Claim(Jul 2005) Rainbow Joy: Forum Non Conveniens & Seafarer Injury Claim in Singapore(Jan 2005) Royal Global Exports v Good Stream: Mareva Injunction Variation for Debt Payment(Aug 2004)

Case Complexity Analysis

Analysis of R Govintharasah's case complexity based on the number of parties involved and case characteristics.

Complexity Overview

Average Parties per Case: 5.0
Complex Cases: 1 (7%); Cases with more than 3 parties

Complexity by Case Type

Type	Cases	Avg Parties	Distribution
Dismissed	110.0 parties avg	10.0	7%
Lost	32.3 parties avg	2.3	21%
Partial	22.7 parties avg	2.7	14%
Won	82.3 parties avg	2.3	57%

Complexity Trends Over Time

Year	Cases	Average Parties
2000	13.0 parties avg	3.0
2001	42.0 parties avg	2.0
2002	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2003	32.8 parties avg	2.8
2004	110.0 parties avg	10.0
2005	22.0 parties avg	2.0
2006	12.0 parties avg	2.0
2012	13.0 parties avg	3.0

Case Outcome Analytics

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

Outcome Distribution

Outcome Type	Cases	Percentage
Dismissed	1(7%)	7%
Lost	3(21%)	21%
Partial	2(14%)	14%
Won	8(57%)	57%

Monetary Outcomes

Currency	Total Amount	Average	Cases
SGD	0.00	0.007 cases	7
USD	1,890,000.00	1,890,000.001 cases	1

Yearly Outcome Trends

Year	Total Cases	Outcome Distribution
2000	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2001	4 13	Partial: 1 cases (25.0%) Won: 3 cases (75.0%)
2002	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2003	3 12	Partial: 1 cases (33.3%) Won: 2 cases (66.7%)
2004	1 1	Dismissed: 1 cases (100.0%)
2005	2 2	Lost: 2 cases (100.0%)
2006	1 1	Won: 1 cases (100.0%)
2012	1 1	Lost: 1 cases (100.0%)

Case History

Displaying all 14 cases

No.	Case	Decision Date	Party & Outcome
1	South East Enterprises v Hean Nerng: Duties Under Writ of Seizure and Sale 30 May 2012 SOUTH EAST ENTERPRISES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (Plaintiff)Lost	30 May 2012	SOUTH EAST ENTERPRISES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (Plaintiff): Claim DismissedThe plaintiff's claim against both the first and second defendants is dismissed, and the plaintiff is ordered to bear the costs of the first and second defendants to be taxed on a standard basis if not agreed. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
2	Pacific Inter-Link Sdn Bhd v OAS Asia Star: Voyage Charterparty Dispute over Unfit Cargo Tanks 28 Jun 2006 Pacific Inter-Link Sdn Bhd (Plaintiff)Won	28 Jun 2006	Pacific Inter-Link Sdn Bhd (Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff; damages to be assessed by the Registrar (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
3	Rainbow Joy: Forum Non Conveniens & Stay of Proceedings for Philippine Seafarer's Injury Claim 19 Jul 2005 Appellant (Appellant)Lost	19 Jul 2005	Appellant (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal dismissed; the stay of proceedings was upheld.
4	Rainbow Joy: Forum Non Conveniens & Seafarer Injury Claim in Singapore 12 Jan 2005 Paquito L Buton (Appellant)Lost	12 Jan 2005	Paquito L Buton (Appellant): Appeal DismissedAppeal against the decision to stay the action in Singapore was dismissed.
5	Royal Global Exports v Good Stream: Mareva Injunction Variation for Debt Payment 11 Aug 2004 Sri Balaji Logs Products Pvt Ltd (Plaintiff)Dismissed	11 Aug 2004	Sri Balaji Logs Products Pvt Ltd (Plaintiff): Application DismissedPlaintiffs' application for production of documents and cross-examination was dismissed.
6	Sunlight Mercantile v Ever Lucky Shipping: General Average & Seaworthiness 20 Nov 2003 Liberty Citystate Insurance Pte Ltd formerly known as Citystate Insurance Pte Ltd (Appellant)Won	20 Nov 2003	Liberty Citystate Insurance Pte Ltd formerly known as Citystate Insurance Pte Ltd (Appellant): Appeal AllowedAppeal allowed with costs.
7	Feoso v Faith Maritime: Demurrage Lien on Cargo Without Bill of Lading Ownership 24 Aug 2003 Faith Maritime Company Limited (Respondent, Plaintiff)Won	24 Aug 2003	Faith Maritime Company Limited (Respondent, Plaintiff): Judgment for PlaintiffJudgment for the Plaintiff affirmed. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
8	Ever Lucky Shipping v Sunlight Mercantile: General Average Contribution & Seaworthiness Under Hague Rules 14 Apr 2003 Liberty Citystate Insurance Pte Ltd (Defendant)Partial	14 Apr 2003	Liberty Citystate Insurance Pte Ltd (Defendant): Defense upheld in partLargely succeeded in their defence against the claim for general average contribution for under-deck cargo. Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore.
9	Faith Maritime v Feoso: Demurrage, Bills of Lading & Cargo Conversion Dispute 30 Sep 2002 Faith Maritime Co Ltd (Plaintiff)Won	30 Sep 2002	Faith Maritime Co Ltd (Plaintiff): Lien DeclaredThe court declared that Faith is entitled to exercise a lien for US$1,890,000 with interest thereon at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of Faith’s action to date of judgment.
10	Sitra Wood Products v Royal & Sun Alliance: Insurable Interest & Pecuniary Loss in FOB Contract 29 Jul 2001 Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance (S) Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won	29 Jul 2001	Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance (S) Pte Ltd (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantJudgment in favour of Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
11	Marinteknik Shipbuilders v SNC Passion: Injunction Against Banker's Guarantee Demand 19 Jun 2001 SNC Passion (Defendant)Won	19 Jun 2001	SNC Passion (Defendant): Injunction DischargedInjunction discharged; Plaintiffs to pay damages to be assessed and costs. Assumed SGD as the judgment originates from Singapore.
12	Marinteknik v SNC Passion: Injunction Against Banker's Guarantee Demand & Shipbuilding Contract Dispute 19 Jun 2001 SNC Passion (Defendant)Won	19 Jun 2001	SNC Passion (Defendant): Injunction DischargedThe Defendant's application to discharge the injunction was granted. (Assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
13	Everbright v AXA: Marine Insurance & Institute Classification Clause Dispute 11 Apr 2001 AXA Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd (Respondent)Partial	11 Apr 2001	AXA Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd (Respondent): Partial WinAXA to receive two-thirds of the costs (assumed SGD, as the judgment originates from Singapore).
14	Everbright v AXA: Marine Insurance, 'Approved Vessel' & Phantom Ships 27 Jun 2000 AXA Insurance S`pore Pte Ltd (Defendant)Won	27 Jun 2000	AXA Insurance S`pore Pte Ltd (Defendant): Judgment for DefendantThe court ruled in favor of the defendant, dismissing the plaintiff's claim.