AZB & Partners's arbitration practice is distinguished by its portfolio of clients, which includes various multi-national juggernauts in the technology, financial, manufacturing, and automobile sectors across a spectrum of sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional mandates. The team leverages its considerable international experience, appearing before the ICC, SIAC, and MCIA, utilising its depth of expertise in M&A and transaction-related disputes. Rajendra Barot and Vijayendra Pratap Singh head the Mumbai and Delhi offices respectively, with the former’s 25 years of experience in commercial international arbitrations complementing the latter’s background in shareholder, corporate, transaction, and post-transaction disputes. Priyanka Shetty is also a key member of the team, having been retained for her expertise in arbitration award-related disputes, as well as her experience in joint ventures, energy, construction, and other transaction-related disputes.
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Key clients
- HSBC PI Holdings (Mauritius) Limited
- Aapico Investment Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)
- Aapico Hitech Public Company Limited (Thailand)
- Sakthi Global Auto Holdings Ltd (United Kingdom)
- Actis Consumer Grooming Products Limited
- ETA group companies, Mr. Salahuddin & family, Arif Buhary Rahman, and Mr. Essa Al Ghurair
- Minimax International GmbH
- MX Systems International Pvt Ltd
- UBS AG
- SR Technics
- Edelweiss Financial Services Private Limited
- Qatar Holding LLC
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Rajendra Barot; Vijayendra Pratap Singh
Other key lawyers
Priyanka Shetty
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India
Rajendra Barot, Prerak Ved, Tanaya Doshi & Chandini Sahni
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Environmental, Social and Governance
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