AQUILAW

Commercial and General Litigation

Sanjay Basu is a Partner at AQUILAW, Kolkata.

Sanjay has more than 26 years of experience in Domestic and International Commercial Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Criminal Litigation including Domestic and Cross Border Regulatory and Criminal Investigations, White Collar Crimes and Forensics and Election Advisory and Litigation. Prior to AQUILAW, Sanjay has worked with Anindya Kumar Mitra, former Additional Solicitor General of India and former Advocate General of West Bengal, Luthra & Luthra and Khaitan & Co. Sanjay is the Sr. Standing Counsel on behalf of State of West Bengal before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. He is also the legal advisor to the Home and Hill Affairs Department, Government of West Bengal, member of State Board of Wildlife and West Bengal Heritage Commission. Sanjay is also a member of the Governing Council, WBNUJS.

The following are some of the major highlights of his work experience:

International Arbitration: Appeared and advised claimants as well as respondents in various international Arbitration and enforcement proceedings in various overseas jurisdictions.

Cross Border Transactions: Advised and handled across border acquisition and setting up of green field projects. Criminal Proceedings: Handled Criminal Proceedings for complainants, accused and law enforcement agencies.

English, Bengali and Hindi

Bar Council of West Bengal Bar Association, High Court at Calcutta

LL.B - University of Calcutta