Khaitan & Co LLP is praised for its ‘excellent combination of legal knowledge, high engagement and good drafting skills’, and is a favoured destination for clients seeking broad commercial litigation expertise; the team has advised on contractual, employment, competition, consumer litigation, and class action suits, along with a variety of major public and constitutional litigation. Spanning across Delhi and Mumbai, Ajay Bhargava and Sanjeev Kapoor jointly direct the team, offering their experience in constitutional, regulatory, and infrastructure-related litigation at all levels, including the Supreme Court. Raj Panchmatia, Kingshuk Banerjee, and Chakrapani Misra head the Mumbai office; Banerjee has strong abilities in contractual and transactional disputes, and Misra is frequently retained for arbitration and recovery disputes. Susmit Pushkar is distinguished for his expertise in competition disputes and white-collar crime.
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‘They have an excellent combination of legal knowledge, high engagement and good drafting skills. Their documentation skills are superb.’
‘Sanjeev Kapur is always available with high maturity and exceptional networking strength.'
'The Khaitan disputes team is rich in experience.'
'The litigation team is very effective, collaborative, efficient and above all always available.'
'Ajay Bhargava is a very seasoned lawyer and one can blindly rely on his advice and team to deliver effective results.'
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Practice head
Sanjeev Kapoor; Ajay Bhargava; Raj Panchmatia; Kingshuk Banerjee; Chakrapani Misra
Other key lawyers
Diwakar Maheshwari; Susmit Pushkar