Dispute Resolution
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
Band 2
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Provided by Bharucha & Partners
Our Dispute Resolution Practice is exceptionally strong and is reputed for its superior client service, strategic insights, and a formidable presence in proceedings.
We advise and represent on all aspects of corporate and commercial law, including contracts, competition and trade practices issues, information technology and communications, media, employment, administrative law, directors’ duties, shareholder claims, class actions, taxation, and other disputes. Accountability, integrity, and transparency are principles that guide us in our dealings within the Firm, our clients, and with dispute resolution bodies.
With over five decades of litigation experience across its Partners, the Firm is considered among the best in the country. Each Partner has a proven track record of handling complex commercial transactions or disputes and each member of the larger team has significant experience in providing powerful representation before courts and tribunals across the country.
Our ability to understand and respond to charges levied in the context of commercial transactions are unparalleled and we successfully leverage transaction and sector specific skill set across the Firm to defend our clients. We are one of the only law firms that actively engages with mandates relating to economic offences as well as offences against the person and property with minimal reliance on outside counsels.
Chambers Review
Bharucha & Partners' prominent practice is active across an array of domestic and international arbitration. The team also has extensive experience advising both domestic and multinational clients in High Court and Supreme Court litigation and in dispute resolution work in other tribunals across India. In addition to the firm's commercial litigation expertise, its other areas of strength include TMT, construction and real estate disputes. The litigation practice has further capabilities in white-collar crime and securities matters, alongside employment, restructuring and insolvency and shareholder disputes. It is adept at handling matters for both corporate clients and individuals. The team counts IIRF India Realty VIII, Culver Max Entertainment and Federal Bank among its clientele.
Work Highlights
- Bharucha & Partners acted for Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company before NCLT Mumbai in its application to liquidate the corporate debtor SK Wheels.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bharucha & Partners has an excellent litigation team. It is highly respected, known for out-of-box litigation strategies, and is cost-effective and client-focused."
"Bharucha & Partners has an excellent litigation team. It is highly respected, known for out-of-box litigation strategies, and is cost-effective and client-focused."
Notable Practitioners
M P Bharucha is highly reputed for his cross-border litigation skills and additionally advises on international arbitration and mediation matters. He regularly advises infrastructure and power companies on disputes.
"M P Bharucha is a verysenior and eminent litigation lawyer in Mumbai."
Sneha Jaisingh is well versed in handling regulatory cases, and commercial and insolvency disputes in the real estate, telecommunications and securities markets, among others. As well as experience in various high courts and arbitration proceedings, she has acted for clients before the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT).
"Sneha is a good lawyer who is up and coming."
Sonam Gupta is an up-and-coming disputes lawyer in Delhi, who handles a plethora of contentious matters. She represents clients across a range of industries, including renewable power, engineering, chemicals and infrastructure. She regularly comes before the High Courts and NCLT.
Ranked Lawyers at
Bharucha & Partners
India
Members
Provided by Bharucha & Partners
Karthik Somasundram
Shreya Sircar
Sneha Jaisingh
Sonam Gupta
Sudeshna Roy