Headed by V. Lakshmikumaran, an authority on trade remedy laws, the team at Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan is active in a range of WTO matters, such as anti-dumping and countervailing. Devinder Bagia is a key contact for anti-dumping matters, representing a variety of clients in the steel, chemical and petrochemical industries. Ankur Sharma is noted for his work in free trade agreements and also brings expertise in trade remedy investigations. The team is supported by Pareesha Gupta, whose areas of expertise include global anti-subsidy matters, and Gopakrushna Das, who specialises in countervailing and anti-circumvention duties.
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Testimonials
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- ‘LKS is one of the best trade teams in India. We have worked together for many years.’
- ‘We have worked with Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan on several anti-dumping cases over the years and have found them to be professional and immensely judicious in representing our interests, almost always in immensely complicated cases.’
Key clients
- ExxonMobil Group entities
- Japan Butyl Co. Ltd.
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Ankur Sharma
Practice head
V. Lakshmikumaran
Other key lawyers
Devinder Bagia; Ankur Sharma; Pareesha Gupta; Gopakrushna Das; Rizwan Shah; Arpit Mehra