Mr MP Bharucha > Bharucha & Partners > Mumbai, India > Lawyer Profile

Under the joint leadership of founder and senior partner MP Bharucha and managing partner Justin Bharucha, the governance, ethics, and anti-corruption practice at Bharucha & Partners regularly advises both corporate and individual clients on the full range of white-collar crime issues. The ‘extremely skilled and proactive‘ team also includes Sonam Gupta and Sneha Jaisingh; Gupta handles both contentious and non-contentious mandates, representing corporates and high-net-worth individuals in investigations and economic offences prosecutions, while Jaisingh represents clients in cases involving economic offences and regulatory compliance issues before the high courts and the Supreme Court.

With experience acting before domestic and international tribunals and arbitration centres, the dispute resolution team at Bharucha & Partners is capable of handling arbitrations arising from a variety of disputes including contracts, construction agreements, and shareholder claims. MP Bharucha leads the practice and stands out for his expertise in representing clients before the SIAC and ICC, and is notably an empanelled arbitrator with the LCIA. Sneha Jaisingh is another key practitioner who is adept in leading on court-related arbitration mandates and assisting clients from the infrastructure, manufacturing, and energy sectors.

With expertise in corporate and commercial litigation arising from contractual, competition, and employment disputes, to name a few, Bharucha & Partners‘ dispute resolution practice is well equipped to handle a range of complex and high-profile matters. The group’s experience litigating before the Supreme Courts and High Courts across India has attracted notable clients from a range of industry sectors including IT, media and entertainment, and financial services, among others. Founding partner MP Bharucha heads up the practice and is highly regarded for his extensive experience leading on a wide variety of litigation matters such as those prompted by hostile takeover and corporate restructuring. Justin Bharucha concentrates on M&A, employment, and banking and finance litigation, while Sneha Jaisingh focuses on environmental, insurance, and constitutional disputes.