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• Advised various corporate companies in matters of mergers and acquisitions, mismanagement of operations, formation of companies, and other corporate laws. • Drafted commercial documentation such as founders agreement, non-disclosure agreement, employee contracts, articles of association, shareholders agreements, business transfer agreements, partnership agreements, etc., and conveyance documents such as sale purchase agreement, lease, leave and license, etc.• Negotiated with opposing… Show more • Advised various corporate companies in matters of mergers and acquisitions, mismanagement of operations, formation of companies, and other corporate laws. • Drafted commercial documentation such as founders agreement, non-disclosure agreement, employee contracts, articles of association, shareholders agreements, business transfer agreements, partnership agreements, etc., and conveyance documents such as sale purchase agreement, lease, leave and license, etc.• Negotiated with opposing parties to avoid litigations and reach resolutions. Achieved a settlement rate of over 50%.• Argued as a lead counsel before:- The Bombay High Court, Bombay City Civil Court, DRT, and National Company Law Tribunal- The Domestic and International Commercial Arbitrations involving Admiralty and Commercial Law- The Supreme Court of India• Preparation of court pleadings such as suits, writ petitions, motion notices, applications, affidavits, and other necessary courts/arbitral and international arbitration pleadings.Key Highlights• Successfully spearheaded 20 trials, 20 international arbitrations, and 30 domestic arbitrations, prepared 40+ suits and 50+ writs. • Indulged in international arbitrations under LMAA, LCIA, SIAC, ICC arbitrations, and also New York law.• Successfully settled an international dispute regarding the formation of a limitation fund in Mumbai under the Merchant Shipping Act in 2020.• As a lead counsel, defended a special court suit pertaining to stocks and security transactions over INR 960 million before the Bombay High Court in 2019.• Appointed as an Arbitrator by the Bombay High Court in Admiralty and Commercial Disputes in 2018 – 19 for 10 – 15 matters.• Appointed as a Special Counsel for the Official Liquidator of the Bombay High Court in 2018. Show less

Responsibilities• Advised a prominent European trust in Mumbai pertaining to the mishandlings of funds and mismanagement.• Advised a leading Indian petrochemical company pertaining to their custom and excise issues.• Assisted Senior Counsels and Counsels in litigation disputes and arbitrations as well as strategized and handled litigation disputes and arbitrations.• Appeared for small matters before the Hon’ble Bombay High Court, City Civil Court, Bombay, and the Commissioner of… Show more Responsibilities• Advised a prominent European trust in Mumbai pertaining to the mishandlings of funds and mismanagement.• Advised a leading Indian petrochemical company pertaining to their custom and excise issues.• Assisted Senior Counsels and Counsels in litigation disputes and arbitrations as well as strategized and handled litigation disputes and arbitrations.• Appeared for small matters before the Hon’ble Bombay High Court, City Civil Court, Bombay, and the Commissioner of Customs.• Drafted suits, writ petitions, notices of motion, applications, affidavits, share purchase agreements, MOUs, partnership/LLP agreements, license agreements, wills, and other commercial documents.• Co-managed the litigation team and negotiated and settled disputes by alternate dispute resolution processes. Key Highlights• Successfully won the heavily contested litigation of a prominent European trust in Mumbai and restored the old management, 2013.• Successfully procured an injunction for infringement of trademark of a leading pharmaceutical MNC, 2012. Show less