London commercial set 7 King\'s Bench Walk has as a door tenant Ritin Rai, who is noted for his commercial litigation and arbitration expertise in India. He regularly represents clients before the Supreme Court of India, the High Court of Delhi, and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal in arbitration and insolvency law matters. Recently, he acted for the defendant in Cox & Kings Ltd. v. Sap India Pvt. Ltd. before the Supreme Court, involving the question of the validity and scope of the group company doctrine in Indian law.
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Ritin started his career in 1998 as an Associate in the Business Practice Group of Jones Day in its Cleveland office before relocating to India to practice corporate law.  He transitioned to a disputes practice in 2004 when he joined the Chambers of Ashok H. Desai, a Senior Advocate and formerly Attorney General for India.

Ritin brings his experience as a corporate lawyer to bear on a variety of commercial and regulatory disputes, including in company, competition, insolvency and telecommunications law.  His practice spans appearances in the Supreme Court of India, the High Court of Delhi, the commercial tribunals situate in Delhi and before arbitral tribunals.

Ritin accepts instructions to appear both as counsel and as arbitrator in arbitral disputes, and as an Indian law expert in courts or forums outside India. Ritin has acted as an arbitrator in arbitrations governed by ICC Rules and SIAC Rules, in addition to ad-hoc arbitrations where he has been appointed by the High Court of Delhi.

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