COMMERCIAL DISPUTES

Energy, Resources & Infrastructure

Arbitration

• Representing two Indian companies in an arbitration under a joint-venture agreement for construction of a thermal power plant against a Korean sovereign company (SIAC Rules, Singapore
seated, Indian law)

Litigation

• Advising three Indonesian and two Singapore mining resource companies in a series of loan default litigations against Indian bank's Singapore and DIFC branch (Singapore High Court)

Private Equity & Finance

Arbitration

• Representing a Qatari HNI in an arbitration under a settlement agreement for relinquishing his shares in a multinational oil and gas enterprise against his Indian joint venture partner and a Cayman Islands group company (DIAC Rules, London seated, English law)

• Advising a UK-based risk capital fund in relation to its DIAC arbitration against Afghan borrowers for breach of a term loan agreement (DIAC Rules, DIFC seated, English law)

• Representing a private equity-backed master franchisee in 7 arbitrations against former franchisees of a multinational quick service restaurant chain (UNCITRAL Rules administered by ICDR, New York seated, Indian law, Liechtenstein law)

Litigation

• Advising two Singaporean companies in their dispute against a multinational bank for its wrongful demand for repayment for the monies under the facility agreement (Singapore High Court) 

• Advising two Singaporean companies in a debt recovery proceeding by an Indian bank under a facility agreement (Singapore High Court) 

• Advising an Indian bank in a bank guarantee recovery litigation against an Abu Dhabi bank (DIFC, Dubai)

Shipping & Insurance

Litigation

• Advising three promoters of an Indian and a UAE shipping technology company in a dispute concerning the wrongful revocation of their shareholding (Dubai law, Dubai courts)

IT & ITES

Litigation

• Advising an Indian travel agency in its dispute with a Singapore technology company under a contract for the provision of computerised travel and related reservation services (Singapore law, Singapore courts)

Others

Arbitration

• Representing an Indian multi-national company in its dispute against its partner under several memoranda of understanding for the joint performance of visa processing services (DIAC Rules, DIFC-seated, DIFC law)

Enforcement and Debt Recovery

• Representing a Qatari HNI in proceedings relating to the enforcement of a provisional arbitral award (DIFC Courts)

• Advising a Qatari HNI in proceedings relating to the enforcement of a provisional arbitral award (Cayman, Singapore and Swiss courts)

• Advising an Indian multinational bank on recovery against an American software company and its personal guarantor.

• Advising an Indian multinational bank on recovery against a Mauritius media and broadcasting company.

• Advising a Dutch power generation and coal resources company on the enforcement of a SIAC award against a Seychelles company and its Indonesian director.

• Advising an Indian public bank on overseas debt recovery from a global group of companies and its promoters.

Treaty Disputes

Investment Treaties

• Advising an Australian HNI investor in his investment treaty dispute against a state entity.

• Advising a multinational advertising company on litigation finance for its claims against a state entity under bilateral investment treaties.

Cross-border Deals

• Advising a litigation funder on entry str ategies into and structures for the Indian market.

• Virtual Arbitration in India: A Practical Guide, co-authored with Aditya Gupta (Centre for Arbitration and Research, MNLU Mumbai, June 2020)

• “A Case for the Global Governance of AMR by Regulating the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain” co-authored with Ipshita Chaturvedi, published in Steering against Superbugs: The Global Governance of Antimicrobial Resistance (Oxford University Press, 2023)