Department profile
5 St James Court

Dispute Resolution

Global Guide 2026 : Mauritius


5 St James Court

Rankings

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Dispute Resolution - Mauritius

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

5 St James Court is a top chambers that offers specialist knowledge in litigation and arbitration matters in Mauritius. The team is well equipped to assist with commercial disputes and boasts additional expertise in restructuring and insolvency matters. It remains a favourite among government bodies and companies active in the financial, energy and telecommunications sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • 5 St James Court represented the Commissioner of Police in an institutional dispute with the Director of Public Prosecutions over their constitutional powers.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers display deep skills and a personalised approach to matters.

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  • 5 St James Court has a very strong and experienced team in arbitration.

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  • The juniors in the team are very accommodating. They are all very helpful.

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  • The lawyers are well organised and up-to-date on matters. They spare no time to give clients the comfort that matters are being properly handled.

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  • They are seasoned litigation lawyers who have a strategic approach to litigation.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Ravindra Chetty
    Band 1Ravindra Chetty

    Ravindra Chetty

    Ravindra Chetty SC represents international banks, corporates and government bodies in arbitration matters and in appeal proceedings.

    • Ravindra Chetty provides an excellent service and is very experienced.

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  • Band 2Avinash Sunassee
    Band 2Avinash Sunassee

    Avinash Sunassee

    Avinash Sunassee maintains a strong litigation practice, frequently representing clients in shareholder disputes as well as in restructuring and insolvency proceedings.

    • Avinash is an excellent arbitrator and extremely courteous to his colleagues and the arbitral tribunal.

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    • Avinash Sunassee is very proficient and his advice is top notch.

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    • Avinash provides excellent client service along with a deep commercial perspective.

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  • Up and ComingYashley Reesaul
    Up and ComingYashley Reesaul

    Yashley Reesaul

    Yashley Reesaul acts in cases arising from commercial disputes, acting for both domestic and international clients. He is additionally experienced as an arbitrator.

    • Yashley Reesaul is always helpful with legal matters.

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