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Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP
CITYPOINT
1 ROPEMAKER STREET
LONDON
EC2Y 9AW
England

Work Department

International Arbitration

Position

Dharshini Prasad is Partner in the firm’s International Arbitration practice group. She is triple qualified to practice in Singapore, England and Wales, and New York and has extensive experience in the resolution of complex cross-border disputes in both civil and common law jurisdictions.

Dharshini has advised States, State entities and corporations on commercial, investment and public international law issues and has represented clients in ad hoc and institutional arbitrations under multiple arbitral rules in the United States, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Latin America. She has particular experience with energy, mining, private equity and pharmaceutical disputes having represented clients in several billion-dollar arbitrations in these sectors. Dharshini also has an active practice as arbitrator and regularly teaches, writes and speaks on issues of international arbitration.

Education

New York University, LLM, 2015

National University of Singapore, LLB (Hons), 2012

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > International arbitration

With ‘a strong focus and dedication to cases’, Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP‘s London team has acted in over 200 international ad hoc and institutional arbitrations to date. The practice regularly works on arbitrations alongside the firm’s offices in New York, Washington DC, Houston, Chicago, San Francisco, Paris, Frankfurt, and Milan. Global co-chair of the international arbitration practice group, Duncan Speller has ‘good insight into complex litigation’, while international arbitration specialist Dharshini Prasad was raised to partner in January 2024.