Mahendra Bhavsar & Co
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1. Acted as Legal Counsel to a World Bank Group Entity for their Cross-border litigation. The Litigation had various cross-border aspects including interpretation of Treaty obligations. Acting as a Legal Counsel, the Firm successfully defended against the claim amounting INR 10 billion.
2. Acted as counsel in a dispute arbitrated under the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and defended the enforcement of the award of INR 400 Million in India. In doing so, the Firm was the first to get a Reportable Judgement of the Gujarat High Court on the question of interpretation of 2019 amendments to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
3. Successfully represented a Ukrainian company in obtaining enforcement orders in Gujarat from Civil Court for an Award made by the Ukraine Chamber of Commerce for Arbitration.
4. Successfully represented an Indian client in a Cross-border litigation relating to Anti-Suit Injunction to prevent proceedings by the Italian Defendants before an Italian Court.
5. Worked Jointly with an American law firm based out of Texas and successfully assisted the Indian client in Cross Border litigation opposing the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in USA.
6. Acted as a Legal Counsel for the London Borough Council for enforcing judgment pronounced by the High Court of London. We successfully assisted in obtaining Mirror Orders enforcing the Foreign Judgment before the High Court of Gujarat.
7. Appointed as Counsel for a major Japanese Industrial Group, having worldwide presence to defend in a litigation involving securitization, whereby the Firm successfully defended the Claims before the Gujarat High Court paving a way to implement the Industrial Project.
8. Worked Jointly with the Largest Chinese Law Firm, in a CIETAC arbitration, successfully achieving a settlement for the client.
9. Advised a Germany Headquartered Corporation with presence in 50 Countries in setting up of their project in Gujarat leading to successful Project implementation.
10. Advised a World leading Japanese Automotive giant for setting up of their Industrial Park in respect of Local Regulations affecting the Labour and Employment policies.
11. Advised the Largest Airport Operator of Malaysia on investment & Corporate Structures for entering India in the aviation sector as a part of their international expansion.
12. The firm has undertaken numerous transactions with a largest Automobile Company in India for their Real Estate acquisitions across the state of Gujarat aggregating to deal value of more than INR 2,500 Million.
13. Advised the Largest Steel Company of Russia on a 0.3 Million Metric Tonne per Annum Coal procurement tender with SAIL (Steel Authority of India Ltd.).
14. Advised an Italian Furniture Manufacturer on its Operations in India including setting up of Office and securing its IP under the Indian law.