Dispute Resolution
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
Band 2
Contact number
011-42599200About
Provided by Trilegal
Our lawyers have rich experience in arbitration and dispute resolution proceedings at courts and arbitral tribunals, and significant expertise in commercial litigation across infrastructure sectors, competition law and anti-trust issues, white collar crimes, restructuring and insolvency
A substantial part of our arbitration and dispute resolution practice arises out of complex commercial transactions. Our emphasis is on aligning litigation strategy with the commercial interests of our clients, while recognising time sensitivities. Our lawyers frequently work with other practices, such as tax, competition, intellectual property, information technology, infrastructure and energy, to provide incisive advice.
Our team has rich and wide-ranging experience in cross-border investment disputes before courts and arbitral tribunals. We work with lawyers in other jurisdictions to provide a comprehensive strategy. A large part of our clientele comprises financial institutions and funds, apart from large multinational corporations. We are market leaders in the power, aviation and oil and gas sectors, and our lawyers represent and advise transmission, distribution and generation companies, and regulatory commissions
Chambers Review
Trilegal is frequently mandated on a range of contentious work, including construction litigation and cross-border financial disputes, as well as domestic and international arbitration matters. The team has notable expertise in contentious regulatory matters in the energy, power and infrastructure sectors. It is also active on IBC-related disputes before the NCLT and NCLAT. Trilegal represents a range of funds, financial institutions and large corporates, including ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel, Matrix Partners India Investment and Piramal Enterprises, in high-stakes cases.
Work Highlights
- Trilegal represented the official liquidator of Devas Multimedia in relation to a dispute concerning an agreement between Antrix and Devas for the lease of space segment capacity on Antrix’s S-Band spacecraft.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We are happy to work with the Trilegal team. They are fully committed and aware of the commercial implications."
"Their diligent, detailed analysis with deep understanding of complex matters has been the key strength."
"We are happy to work with the Trilegal team. They are fully committed and aware of the commercial implications."
"Their diligent, detailed analysis with deep understanding of complex matters has been the key strength."
Notable Practitioners
Nitesh Jain is based in Mumbai and enters the rankings for his impressive coverage on a range of commercial litigation, including insolvency proceedings and corporate and shareholder disputes. He is able to litigate matters in various courts, ranging from the NCLT to high courts.
Shankh Sengupta is a well-known disputes lawyer based in the New Delhi office of Trilegal. He is especially active on commercial cases in the high courts and also covers a fair amount of cases at the NCLT as well.
"Shankh is an accomplished lawyer."
"He has a solid presence in court."
Ashish Bhan is based in Delhi and represents power and manufacturing companies on a spectrum of litigation mandates before various tribunals, high courts and the Supreme Court. He has further capabilities in arbitration matters.
Tine Abraham is an up-and-coming disputes partner based in the Mumbai office of Trilegal. She handles contentious matters for clients from a range of industries, such as shipping, financial services and energy.
"She is excellent - steady, unfazed and very strong."
"Tine's got a good amount of experience."
Ranked Lawyers at
Trilegal
India