Nihal Shaikh Email & Phone Number

Experience includes advising clients in Shipping and International Trade Disputes, focusing mainly on charter parties, bills of lading, shipbuilding, rig disputes, collisions and limitation. Actively involved in ship arrests and/or release not only in Mumbai but also other High Courts across India.Representing clients in both domestic and international arbitrations, having seat in India and abroad and advising on negotiation strategy, conducting arbitration hearings and, where necessary, seeking resources from courts, including in respect of appointment of arbitrators, grant of interim relief, challenge and enforcement of arbitration awards.Advising clients at the pre-insolvency stage or during the corporate insolvency resolution process (advising the committee of creditors or the resolution professional), to the acquisition of the stressed asset via an insolvency process. Regularly appearing before the National Company Law Tribunal on behalf of the clients. Has extensive experience in handling commercial disputes, employment disputes, airline disputes, consumer complaints and criminal matters.Focus areas – Litigation, Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution, Insolvency & Bankruptcy and Shipping & International Trade Law.PQE- 10yrs plus

Listed skills include Legal Advice, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Litigation, and 12 others.