Chitale & Chitale Partners
Chitale & Chitale is guided by partner Suchitra Chitale, who can call on over two decades of experience in dispute resolution. The firm advises clients across various sectors, including banking, construction, funds, media and entertainment, oil and gas, power, and telecoms. Some high profile clients in the past year include Colgate Palmolive and Morgan Stanley.
International Law Affiliates Pasrich & Company
International Law Affiliates Pasrich & Company works closely with international corporates and has accumulated an enviable collection of blue chip clients over the years. A high profile matter for the firm was its successful representation of Delta Airlines, as appellant, against a National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission judgment of October 2004. This matter was completed in 2010 and was a rare judgment from the Supreme Court in the aviation field.
OP Khaitan & Co
OP Khaitan & Co represents a range of international clients and one of its strengths is in dispute resolution and arbitration. The firm advised Ansaldo Energia in the past year in its arbitration with Neyveli Lignite and the Madya Pradesh State Electricity Board. A notable transaction this year was its representation of Bharat Explosives in arbitration against Biazzi.
Singhania & Partners
Singhania & Partners represented National Highways Authority of India in a dispute with UEM-Essar relating to an escalation in exchange rates. The claim has been valued at over INR2 billion. The firm is also advising prominent South African defence equipment manufacturer Denel in international commercial arbitrations regarding the cancellation of defence procurement contracts by the Indian government.
Titus & Co
Titus & Co acted for Real Networks India in its dispute with IMI Mobile India, and successfully obtained a favourable order from the City Civil Court, Hyderabad regarding a Section 9 Petition under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. The firm also acted for Knorr-Bremse in continuing arbitration proceedings against Escorts Limited India for breach of patent rights and a licence agreement.