Dispute Resolution
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
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Provided by Economic Laws Practice
ELP has been consistently recognised as one of the leading Litigation and Dispute Resolution firms in the country and our Partners are recognized as leading individuals in the litigation space in India. The areas covered by the practice extend across all avenues including corporate disputes, commercial disputes, regulatory disputes, tax disputes, domestic & international arbitration and white collar crimes.
Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice is built on the strength of a team that is not only at the cutting edge of legal knowledge and research skills, but has also mastered the art of advocacy. Each team member is acknowledged to consistently deliver results. The team prides itself on diversity and depth of experience and represents clients across fora and practice areas from inquiry & investigation stages right up to the Supreme Court of India, playing a dual role of Solicitor and Counsel, which sets us apart from other practices in India.
ELP is recognized internationally as a thought-leader in India for arbitration. The team is sought out for its knowledge, which is demonstrated by the very recent appreciation received from industry stalwarts as well as professionals for its Analysis of the Amendments to Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. We have represented clients in proceedings before various institutions such as the ICC, LCIA, LCIA India, SIAC, LMAA, GAFTA, KLRCA, etc. and in Ad-hoc proceedings around the world.
Chambers Review
Economic Laws Practice is active on a broad variety of commercial and regulatory disputes, with a primary focus on contentious tax and insolvency disputes. The team is also well versed in handling infrastructure and banking matters before regulatory tribunals, as well as white-collar crime matters. It frequently works alongside international law firms on high-profile, cross-border mandates. The dispute resolution practice is further enhanced by a dedicated arbitration team, which covers both domestic and international cases. Clients include JM Baxi Ports and Logistics, Larsen & Toubro Transportation Infrastructure and Adani Wilmar.
Work Highlights
- Economic Laws Practice acted for Unit Trust of India Trustee and Unit Trust of India Asset Management in a dispute over the sale of 26% of shares of UTI Trustee by the sponsors of UTI Mutual Fund.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very responsive and helpful, particularly for a non-Indian company and customer, very helpful, thorough and concise in explaining the Indian court system."
"ELP is one of the best firms that I have come across."
"They are very responsive and helpful, particularly for a non-Indian company and customer, very helpful, thorough and concise in explaining the Indian court system."
"ELP is one of the best firms that I have come across."
Notable Practitioners
Naresh Thacker is a sought-after litigation and arbitration lawyer in Mumbai. He is renowned for his expertise in tax cases, while he further handles a range of commercial disputes, both at a local and international level.
"Naresh Thacker is great and very responsive. He works in a challenging system and has been proactive where he can be. He's very conscious to keep the costs down where possible, very commercial."
"Naresh is very experienced, has excellent strategic outlook and insight and provides very comprehensive advice on strategy and sometimes out-of-the-box thinking on how to move issues forward."
Ranked Lawyers at
Economic Laws Practice
India
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Accel Frontline Limited
Adani Group of Companies
BG Exploration and Production India Limited
BIOCON Limited
DSM India Private Limited
Dubai Port World
Federation of Indian Pharmaceuticals (FOPE)
Gammon Infrastructure Limited
Google Inc.
Heligo Charters Private Limited
Hindustan Lever Limited
Indian Drug Manufacturers Association (IDMA)
Nestle India Limited
Otis Elevators Company (India) Ltd.
Palazzio Hotels Leisure Ltd.(PHLL)
Premier Inn
SNC Lavalin Inc.
Trafigura India Pvt. Ltd.
Welspun Group of Companies
Xcoal Energy & Resources
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