Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
Band 2
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Kachwaha & Partners is an acclaimed firm, which is active on a wide array of litigation and arbitration matters. The firm is focused particularly on cross-border work, including acting for large multinational corporations on arbitrations involving Indian parties, as well as arbitral enforcement before the Indian courts. Areas of focus of the disputes practice include general commercial, construction and infrastructure disputes. The team is also well known for handling restructuring and insolvency-related litigation. It advises public and private sector clients from a broad spread of industries, including natural resources, infrastructure and telecommunications. Examples of clients represented include PICO Group, SEPCO Electric Power Construction and Universal Tractor.
Work Highlights
- Kachwaha & Partners represented Uniquest Infra Ventures in two related arbitrations arising out of the construction of a National Highway in the state of Gujarat. The matters are worth USD134 million and USD44 million respectively.
Strengths
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"Kachwaha & Partners have strong knowledge of the subject and demonstrate good communication. The team is a mix of senior-level advocates with vast experience supported by juniors with thorough knowledge of relevant law."
"They do everything in time and in a cost-efficient manner."
"Kachwaha & Partners have strong knowledge of the subject and demonstrate good communication. The team is a mix of senior-level advocates with vast experience supported by juniors with thorough knowledge of relevant law."
"They do everything in time and in a cost-efficient manner."
Notable Practitioners
Sumeet Kachwaha is a lauded international arbitration counsel in the Indian market and additionally handles litigation. He has further experience in arbitration enforcement before the courts. He acts on behalf of multinational corporations as well as public sector clients.
"Sumeet is very pragmatic and understands what will work with the court. Another good thing about him is that as a lawyer he tells the client what will not fly before the court."
"He is one of the leading arbitration lawyers."