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Amit
spearheads Dispute Resolution practice of INDUSLAW in
Mumbai. He has extensive experience in complex civil, commercial and criminal
litigation.
Amit
was ranked by Chambers & Partners under disputes practitioners in Mumbai.
He has been recognised
as a ‘Notable Practitioner’ in the Dispute Resolution practice by Asialaw
2023. The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023, 2022 & 2021 recognised
Amit for Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, White Collar Crime and
Restructuring & Insolvency. Asian Legal Business recognised
Amit as one of the ‘Top Disputes Lawyers of India’ in 2022, 2021 & 2020 and
also featured him as ‘India’s Super
50 Lawyers’ in 2021. RSG India, 2019 Report recognised
Amit for Dispute Resolution.
He
joined the bar in 2004 and has led several litigations representing HNI,
corporate and international clients, financial companies before the Supreme
Court of India and various High Courts across the country. He has represented
many corporates and their directors contesting the liability imposed by
Enforcement Directorate, SEBI and other regulators.
The
nature of his practice demands experience not only in the courtroom but also
risk management and strategizing to minimize potential criminal and civil
liability and committed advocacy in pursuit of justice.
Amit
specialises
in promoter and shareholder disputes, insolvency and restructuring, white
collar crime and has also been involved in several cutting edge IPR related
litigation including some landmark cases. He has handled various domestic and
international arbitrations, both institutional and ad-hoc.
He
has not only handled matters as an attorney but also appears as an arguing
counsel in the Courts and Tribunals. He also regularly works with the leading
senior counsels across the country. He is also involved in pro bono legal
services and regularly assists under privileged clients.
Amit
has vast expertise in criminal matters, including some high-profile
white-collar crimes. Added to such experience in dispute resolution, Amit has
also been rendering various opinions on property related matters and has
extensive experience in handling matters before SEBI, RBI and other Tribunals
and regulators.
He
has litigated several employer-employee disputes enforcing the confidentiality
and non-compete/non-solicitation agreements.
Amit
is a regular speaker at events and summits. He has also contributed to articles
on relevant legal issues.
Amit
has graduated in Commerce from Sydenham College of Commerce & Economics and
Completed his Law from Government Law College.
Prior to
joining INDUSLAW, Amit was a Partner at Paras Kuhad and Associates in Mumbai and a senior
partner at HSA Advocates.
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