Chanakya Bhavsar
Chanakya Bhavsar is the Managing Partner of Mahendra Bhavsar & Co., a Gujarat-focused law firm headquartered in Ahmedabad since 1982. He has practised with the firm since 2008 and leads its strategy and its most complex matters. He advises and acts for multinational and Indian companies, promoters and family business groups, investors, institutions, high-net-worth individuals and NRIs on corporate, commercial, transactional, property and dispute resolution matters, in Gujarat, across India and internationally. Multinational companies, international banks, foreign government authorities, international institutions and foreign law firms instruct him as Indian counsel. He advises international and Indian businesses investing in Gujarat on industrial and infrastructure projects, GIDC estates, special economic zones, GIFT City and the Dholera Special Investment Region, and on offices and global capability centres. He leads the firm's significant disputes in domestic and international arbitration and in the courts, including cross-border disputes and the enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards in India.