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Arish Bharucha

Arish Bharucha

UK 2026

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Arish Bharucha is a leading Solicitor-Advocate who focuses on international arbitration, commercial litigation and civil fraud disputes. He chairs the firm’s India group and has strong personal and professional links with the country.

Arish advises international and domestic clients on a range of high value and complex contentious matters. He acts on a wide array of commercial disputes in English seated arbitrations (under the LCIA, ICC, SIAC and UNCITRAL rules) and in the English Courts, including cases involving civil fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, complex contractual claims, negligence claims, economic torts, shareholder, joint venture and partnership disputes, and jurisdictional battles (amongst others). Arish advises on cases across many industry sectors including commodities, technology, energy, banking and financial services, engineering and pharmaceuticals.

Arish advises clients (both corporates and individuals) from all over the world and most of his cases have an international dimension. He has a particular interest in, and focus on, India-related disputes and visits India regularly to develop and maintain the firm’s connections there. Arish is also dual qualified in India (Delhi).

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International Arbitration - UK-wide

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Arish Bharucha of Howard Kennedy has a noteworthy arbitration practice and is experienced acting in disputes held under the rules of the LCIA and SIAC. He demonstrates particular strength in energy and telecoms-related disputes.

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  • Arish is strong on the client side and can engage in difficult issues.

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  • Arish is very good and nice to work with.

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  • Arish is very thorough, has super-good judgement and is well connected with the Indian market.

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