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AZB & Partners‘ dispute resolution practice, described as a ’beacon of excellence in the legal landscape,’ is a tour de force in the Indian market due to its extensive expertise in handling a range of disputes, both domestic and international. The group has deep experience assisting with civil, criminal, corporate, commercial, and constitutional disputes before various courts and tribunals. With an impressive reputation, the team has amassed an equally impressive client roster consisting of businesses from the power, technology, and banking sectors, among others. Co-leading the department are Rajendra Barot and Vijayendra Pratap Singh, both of whom are noted for their aptitude in leading on national and cross-border arbitration proceedings. Barot concentrates on disputes arising from the real estate, construction, and media and entertainment sectors, while Singh has a track record for acting on precedent-setting commercial arbitrations. Aditya Vikram Bhat notably departed the firm in April 2024.
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Testimonials
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‘AZB has a market-leading arbitration team in India. They are involved in some of the highest profile arbitrations, and handle these cases with exceptional skill and knowledge of the Indian legal market.’
‘AZB & Partners' dispute resolution & arbitration practice is a beacon of excellence in the legal landscape. Their team's expertise is akin to a finely tuned instrument, harmonizing legal acumen with a deep understanding of the commercial realities their clients face.’
Key clients
- Singapore International Arbitration Centre
- Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC
Work highlights
- Advised and represented the Singapore International Arbitration Centre before a 7-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India in Re: Interplay between Arbitration Agreements under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the Indian Stamp Act, 1899.
- Advised and represented Amazon.com Investment Holdings LLC in arbitration proceedings against certain companies of the Future Group, under the aegis of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre.