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Dispute Resolution - India
What the Team is Known For
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has a highly respected practice with extensive expertise across a wide range of contentious issues, including those related to M&A, financial services regulation, projects, insolvency and fraud. The team is especially noted for the geographical breadth of its practice, which provides a high-quality service across most of India's major hubs. In addition to litigation, the firm is frequently mandated on some of the country's most significant commercial and investment arbitration, acting for both domestic and multinational clients. It is adept at representing clients in regulated sectors, from real estate and infrastructure to technology and finance.
Strengths
They have a deep understanding of the critical issues at a practical level, demonstrating expertise that goes beyond legal knowledge.
Surprises, if any, are handled well by the team, and risk mitigation is seamless.
Work Highlights
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co represented PayPal before the Delhi High Court against an order passed by the Financial Investigation Unit - India that had deemed the organisation to be a 'reporting entity'.
Notable practitioners
Pallavi has a strong business-oriented approach.
Pallavi is a superb strategist.
Tejas expertly assesses risks, concerns and equity, utilising his deep experience to achieve desired results in complex projects.
Tejas is a superb strategist and always a winning partner!
Ajit Warrier is an experienced advocate who regularly acts before the New Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court. While he largely covers commercial litigation, he is also active in public interest litigation.
His pre-litigation strategy and analysis are both beyond expectation.
Ila Kapoor has an excellent reputation in the international commercial arbitration field, having acted in a range of high-profile cases. Her experience spans a range of areas including corporate, energy and infrastructure disputes.
Ila Kapoor has vast experience in the field of arbitration. She is well versed with the rules, and able to strategise with the client and provide sound and practical advice.
Ila is a pleasure to work with.