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Chan Michael Karfai

Breakpoint LLC · 2023–2026 Called to the Bar in 2019 16 appearances

This page is a record of reported Singapore judgments that name Chan Michael Karfai. It is not a directory listing. Names and firms appear as they were recorded in each judgment at the time. For current practising status and firm, see the Legal Services Regulatory Authority directory.

Chan Michael Karfai appears as counsel of record in 16 reported Singapore judgments (2023–2026), most often before the SGHC.

These cases span several subject areas, most often Civil Procedure, Arbitration and Limitation of Actions, and Chan Michael Karfai acted for the respondent in 4 and the plaintiff in 2.

Reported cases
16
Courts
SGHC, SGHC(I), SGHCR, SGHC(A), SGDC, SGCA
Period
May 2023 to September 2026

Source: derived from 16 published Singapore judgments, most recent decision .

Chan Michael Karfai — Reported Cases & Litigation Record

How Chan Michael Karfai appeared

Counsel for the respondent
4 cases
Counsel for the plaintiff
2 cases
Counsel for the defendant
2 cases
Counsel for the appellant
2 cases
Counsel for the applicant
1 case
Counsel for the non-party
1 case
Counsel for the watching brief
1 case
Counsel for the third party
1 case
Counsel for the second defendant
1 case
Counsel for the claimant
1 case

Recorded outcomes

Appeal dismissed
2
Appeal allowed
1
Claim allowed
1
Application granted
1
Appeal allowed in part
1

Disposition recorded in 6 of 16 cases.

What the courts decided

[2026] SGCA 20 Appeal dismissed

“…we dismissed the appeal, with costs to the respondent fixed in the sum of $40,000 (all-in) with the usual consequential orders.”

PACMAR SHIPPING PTE LTD v SOUTH OF ENGLAND PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY ASSOCIATION (BERMUDA) LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) · SGCA · · Counsel for the respondent
[2024] SGHC 264 Appeal dismissed

“I dismiss the appeal in RA 139 and affirm the grant of summary judgment by the AR below.”

VeriFone, Inc. v Firemane Pte Ltd · SGHC · · Counsel for the defendant
[2024] SGHC(A) 32 Appeal allowed

“We allow the appeal and set aside the striking out of KTP as a party.”

THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION STRATA TITLE PLAN NO. 4099 v KTP CONSULTANTS PTE LTD · SGHC(A) · · Counsel for the appellant
[2024] SGHC 46 Claim allowed

“Accordingly, the defendant shall pay to the claimants the sum of $2,319,484 and interest thereon pursuant to s 12(1) of the CLA, calculated at 5.33% per annum from 26 September 2022 to the date of this judgment.”

ENVY ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) & 3 Ors v CH BIOVEST PTE. LTD. · SGHC · · Counsel for the watching brief
[2023] SGHC 329 Application granted

“I granted the application in its entirety, which would include the extension of the moratoria until three weeks after the scheme meeting is held.”

BABEL HOLDING LIMITED · SGHC · · Counsel for the third party
[2023] SGHC(A) 29 Appeal allowed in part

“We allow the appeal in relation to the Relocation Claim.”

CARLSBERG SOUTH ASIA PTE LTD v PAWAN KUMAR JAGETIA · SGHC(A) · · Counsel for the appellant

Parties in these cases

South Pacific Oil Limited2 KTP Consultants Pte Ltd2 Pacmar Shipping Pte Ltd2 South of England Protection and Indemnity Association (Bermuda) Limited (in liquidation)2 Andrew Corbet Law1 Zhang Yidan1 Liong Luey Chwan1 Justin Choo Khar Heng1

What areas of law does Chan Michael Karfai practice?

Civil Procedure 8 cases

Reported between July 2023 and September 2026.

Arbitration 5 cases

Reported between July 2023 and June 2026.

16
Appearances
2019
Year of Call
1
Firm
No
Senior Counsel

Counsel for the plaintiff (2)

Counsel for the respondent (4)

Counsel for the defendant (2)

Counsel for the applicant (1)

Counsel for the appellant (2)

Counsel for the non-party (1)

Counsel for the watching brief (1)

Counsel for the third party (1)

Counsel for the second defendant (1)

Counsel for the claimant (1)

In the court record

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