Khaitan & Co.

Khaitan & Co.‘s capabilities have notably been bolstered by the recent opening of the Ahmedabad office which complements its presence in Kolkata, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, and Singapore. With national and cross-border reach, alongside its extensive experience acting before a variety of arbitration centres including the SIAC, LCIA, and the HKIAC, the dispute resolution practice continues to attract new clients from the infrastructure, mining, and aviation sectors, to name a few. Sanjeev Kapoor, Ajay Bhargava, and Raj Panchmatia co-head the department alongside Chakrapani Misra, Kingshuk Banerjee, and Vanita Bhargava. Kapoor specialises in commercial and investment arbitration and stands out for his aptitude in handling matters before domestic and international institutional and ad hoc arbitral tribunals, while Bhargava concentrates on commercial arbitration and subsequent enforcement proceedings. On the contractual dispute front, Panchmatia is the main contact in the group.