Alipak Banerjee

International Arbitration; Investment Arbitration; International Dispute Resolution

Commercial, Regulatory and White-Collar Litigation

White Collar Crimes and Corporate Investigations

BBA LLB (Hons); LLM, University College London

Research Assistant with Professor Martin Hunter, Barrister, Essex Court Chambers, London (September 2012-September 2013)

Nishith Desai Associates, Mumbai and New Delhi (October 2013 - July 2025)

Founder, Alipak Banerjee Law Chambers (August 2025 - )

Member, Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Reserve Panel of Arbitrators;

Member, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)’s List of Arbitrators and appointed to the HKIAC Domain Name Dispute Resolution Panel;

Member, Dubai International Arbitration Centre Arbitrator List;

Secretary, Professional Ethics Committee, International Bar Association (IBA);

Member of the India National Committee, International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR);

Member of the Taskforce of the Arbitration Committee, IBA on ‘Use of Artificial Intelligence in International Arbitration’;

National Rapporteur for the IBA Toolkit on International Arbitration and Insolvency (2021 and 2024), by the IBA Insolvency and International Arbitration Group;

Past Member of the Steering Committee at IBA Arb 40 (under 40 group of the IBA Arbitration Committee) (2020-2023);

Past Co-Chair of the Steering Committee at Young Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration (2023-2025)

"Emergency Arbitration: A practical guide for Young Arbitration Practitioners", published by IBA Arb 40 subcommittee of the IBA Arbitration Committee, available at https://www.ibanet.org/document?id=Emergencyarbitrationguide-2025 (November 2025)

"Bridging jurisdictions: India and UK redefine arbitration", published by India Business Law Journal, available at https://law.asia/india-uk-arbitration-reform/ (November 2025)

“IBA Toolkit on Insolvency and Arbitration: India chapter”, Alipak Banerjee, published by International Bar Association, available at https://www.ibanet.org/document?id=toolkit-insolvency-arbitration-India-2024 (September 2024)

“The revised IBA guidelines on conflict of interest in arbitral appointments: Key highlights”, Alipak Banerjee, Shweta Sahu, published by Bar & Bench, available at https://www.barandbench.com/columns/revised-iba-guidelines-conflictinterestkey-highlights (10 August 2024).

“Can a credit contained in an arbitral award be used to initiate corporate insolvency resolution pro-cess under India’s Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016?”, Alipak Banerjee, Arjun Gupta, Adimesh Lochan, Insolvency and Restructuring International Vol 18 No. 1 (May 2024)

“Breaking down SLAPP: Responding to and Overcoming Legal Challenges”, Alipak Banerjee, Soumya Gulati and Shruti Dhonde, published by Bar & Bench, available at https://www.barandbench.com/columns/breaking-down-slapprespondingto-and-overcoming-legal-challenges (4 January 2024) “Institutional arbitration may suffer collateral damage”.

“Institutional arbitration may suffer collateral damage”, Alipak Banerjee & Vyapak Desai, published by Mint, available at https://www.livemint.com/opinion/columns/supreme-court-rules-unstamped-arbitration-agreements-nonexistentin-law-causing-delays-in-appointment-of-arbitrators-and-impacting-ad-hoc-and-institutional-arbitrations- 11682619102950.html (27 April 2023)

“Fighting an arbitration in times of distress: An Indian perspective”,Alipak Banerjee, Payel Chatterjee and Sahil Kanuga, published by Bar and Bench, available at: https://www.barandbench.com/columns/fighting-an-arbitration-in-times-ofdistressan-indian-perspective (22 April 2020).

“Supreme Court decision has freed up virtual currency exchanges, but onus is on government now”, Alipak Banerjee and Jaideep Reddy published by Financial Express, available at https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/supremecourtdecision-has-freed-up-virtual-currency-exchanges-but-onus-is-on-government-now/1906253/ (23 March 2020)

“Changing Landscape of Confidentiality in International Arbitration”, Alipak Banerjee & Vyapak Desai, published in the journal of Arbitration and Mediation Center, The Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), available at https://www.mcci.org/media/230918/marc-insights-low-res-191219.pdf (December 2019).

Lexology WWL Arbitration Rankings – Future Leaders – Partners (2026, 2025, 2024); Thought Leaders – Global Elite (Under 45 Partners) 2026, 2025

Chambers & Partners, Asia Pacific – Arbitration (2026); Dispute Resolution (2026, 2025); White Collar Crime and Corporate Investigations (2026, 2025, 2024)

Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific - Litigation Star - International Arbitration (2026); Future Star - International Arbitration (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022); Asia Pacific Top 40 under 40 - International Arbitration (2026, 2025, 2024)

Asia Law – Distinguished Practitioner (2025, 2024), Rising Star (2023, 2022)

Legal 500 Asia Pacific – Recommended Lawyer, Dispute Resolution (2026, 2025, 2024, 2023)

Top 50 India's Future Legal Leaders by India Business Law Journal (2022)