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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - India
What the Team is Known For
Khaitan & Co is mandated on some of the country's most cutting-edge litigation, including regular engagements in the Supreme Court. The firm is proficient in international and domestic arbitration and particularly noted for its handling of insolvency matters. It holds further notable capabilities before the National Green Tribunal in environmental regulatory disputes. The practice utilises extensive resources from across its pan-Indian network to provide comprehensive service to its high-end client base, including major corporates, government entities and banks. The team's areas of strength include energy, financial services, competition and construction. It commonly handles matters concerning shareholder disputes, constitutional challenges, and issues of maintainability in the context of arbitration.
Strengths
They always add value to our discussions with the Senior Counsel by bringing in unique perspectives.
They exhibited a deep understanding of both the legal intricacies and the broader implications of the case, which undoubtedly contributed to the successful outcome.
Work Highlights
Khaitan & Co represented Samsung Heavy Industries against a private MSME entity in a dispute relating to the accommodation work barge for an FPSO in Indian waters.
Notable practitioners
Sanjeev is a very good lawyer.
Raj Panchmatia is based in Mumbai and enjoys a solid reputation as a skilled disputes lawyer with a focus on domestic and international arbitration, with notable experience before the Japanese Commercial Arbitration Association. He is also well versed in infrastructure-related disputes and active in the Supreme Court and various High Courts.
Raj is an experienced lawyer. He understands the needs of the client as well as the complexity involved in any dispute.
Ajay is an excellent lawyer to work with.
Chakrapani is very competent and well versed with current changes.
He is a great resource.