Adv Dheeraj Nair > JSA Law > New Delhi, India > Lawyer Profile

JSA Law
B 303, 3rd Floor, Ansal Plaza, Hudco Place, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi – 110049, Delhi, India
India
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Work Department

Corporate & Disputes

Position

Partner

Career

About
Practicing as a lawyer since 2000 in Indian courts and tribunals. Appeared in twenty High Courts of India and conducted several arbitrations.
Partner at JSA since 2009.
Qualified Advocate-on-Record of the Supreme Court of India since 2008.
Core expertise in making strategies and handling multifarious and complex litigations as well as domestic and international arbitrations. Mediated and negotiated various settlements for clients.

Experience
Representing multi-nationals as well as domestic clients in:
• Corporate & commercial advisory and disputes primarily involving shareholders and joint venture disputes;
• Investment disputes;
• Insolvency & bankruptcy advisory and proceedings;
• White collar crime including forensic and internal investigations for anti-corruption and workplace whistle-blower complaints;
• Compliance issues including training and investigations into workplace sexual harassment complaints and data privacy compliance issues;
• Administrative & constitutional law disputes;
• Food, beverages & pharma advisory and disputes;
• Employment advisory and adversarial proceedings;
• Education advisory; and
• Mergers, demergers, restructuring implementation through Tribunals.

Extensive experience of advising and representing companies in following sectors: –
• Manufacturing & processing;
• Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG);
• Trading & import of food products, drugs, pharma & medical devices;
• Online platforms & intermediaries;
• Hospitality & leisure;
• Airline & travel facilitators;
• Private Equity funds and large business families;
• Information Technology;
• Chemical industries.

Languages

English, Hindi & Malayalam

Memberships

Delhi High Court Bar Association
Supreme Court Bar Association

Education

B.SL, LL. B., University of Pune (2000)

Personal

Publications

Unclear liabilities for hotels, TravTalk India Magazine, September Issue, 2020
Safeguard your interests, TravTalk India Magazine, September Issue, 2020
Decriminalisation of Companies Act: Decoding the COVID economic relief, Economic Times, July 28, 2020
Companies Act reforms amid Covid-19: A primer, Economic Times, July 4, 2020
Issue of credit shells needs redressal, TravTalk India Magazine, July Issue, 2020
Commercial contracts post Covid-19, TravTalk India Magazine, July Issue, 2020
Independent directors – The evolving company resource during a pandemic, Economic Times, June 20, 2020
Getting a move on: Is it time for pre-packaged insolvency in India?, Economic Times, May 16, 2020

Lawyer Rankings

India > Dispute resolution: litigation

JSA Law‘s ‘excellent’ disputes team has notable strength in commercial and regulatory disputes, handling multi-jurisdictional and multidisciplinary litigations for clients in a wide range of sectors, including the telecom, power, aviation, and infrastructure industries. Dheeraj Nair and Farid Karachiwala jointly head the team from New Delhi and Mumbai, respectively, and routinely handle a high number of corporate and commercial litigations. With several offices across the country, the group fields a large team that also includes Amar Gupta, Poonam Verma, and Divyam Agarwal in New Delhi.