CSL Chambers's litigation team is highly capable of handling a diverse spectrum of mandates, advising clients on shareholder and corporate disputes, white-collar crime, copyright, and data protection-related litigation. Sumeet Lall leads the department from New Delhi, and fields over 25 years of experience in insurance, reinsurance, and infrastructure disputes. Sidhant Kapoor and Nikhil Lal are also key members of the team for insurance and maritime-related issues respectively.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is always at our disposal and the response time is very quick.'

  • 'The team is tenacious in its efforts to move the opposing party to progress.’

  • ‘Sumeet Lall, as our primary contact, is friendly, helpful, efficient and cooperative.’

  • 'They are a great team, always well prepared with their work before any client or court meetings.'

  • 'Listen to client's feedback with empathy, sincerity and due attention. Considering their attention to details, they are always well prepared.'

  • 'The individuals with whom we interact are well read, polished and suave.'

Key clients

  • KCL Limited
  • SERV Swiss Export Risk Insurance
  • M/s Larsen & Toubro Limited
  • Bafna Motors (Mumbai) Private Limited
  • Premia Managing Agency Limited
  • Indian Council for Child Welfare
  • Ducati India Private Limited
  • GFB Great Foods Private Limited
  • Glencore International AG
  • ETOE transportation Infrastructure Private Limited

Work highlights

Represented a third-party transferee before the Supreme Court of India in relation to a SARFAESI matter involving timeline for redemption of mortgage by a borrower.
Represented a director of a mining company in an anticipatory bail petition before the Supreme Court of India.
Represented Teknow Overseas in DIAC arbitration proceedings and secured an award in favour of its client after leaving extensive evidence and making elaborate submissions before the arbitral tribunal.

Practice head

Sumeet Lall

Other key lawyers

Sidhant Kapoor; Nikhil Lal