Europe
Practice Areas
Litigation & Dispute Resolution. Arbitration. Insolvency & Restructuring
Chirag Mody advises on all areas in domestic and cross-border civil and commercial litigation, as well as in arbitration. He has acted in major proceedings before domestic and international courts and arbitration panels, and often serves as an arbitrator himself (including ECCI in Estonia and SCC in Sweden). Known for his deep legal insight and business-first mindset, he is regularly praised by clients as a “stellar litigator” with “exceptional acumen” (Legal 500).
A respected academic, Chirag has taught civil procedure, contract law, and legal argumentation at the University of Tartu for over a decade. He has also been honoured in prestigious international moot court competitions, including Telders and Willem C Vis Moot.
Languages Spoken
English, Estonian
Career
Since 2023
Partner, law firm TEGOS (formerly TGS Baltic). Co-Head of Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
2021-2023
Associate Partner, law firm TGS Baltic. Co-Head of Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
2018-2021
Senior Associate, law firm TGS Baltic
2012-2018
Senior Associate, law firm Primus / Ellex Raidla
Since 2011
Civil Procedure, Civil Law, and Legal Reasoning/Writing, University of Tartu
Professional Memberships
2024
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Commission on Arbitration and ADR
2022
Founder of Estonian Arbitration Association
2014
Estonian Bar Association