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Corporate Litigation

The Firm is recognised as one of the best corporate litigation firms in the country. We have extensive experience in dealing with complex disputes between a company and its shareholders or between different factions of shareholders. We regularly handle such disputes, whether they have arisen on a stand-alone basis or as part of a larger complex dispute between parties.

With a vast amount of knowledge and well-qualified lawyers, our corporate litigation team deals with high profile and complex corporate legal issues. We regularly advise on corporate strategy and represent corporate houses and individuals inter-alia in actions of oppression and mismanagement, mergers and de-mergers, disputes arising out of shareholders agreements and the disputes on violations of the laws, rules and regulations which govern this area.

Our corporate litigation lawyers regularly represent leading corporate houses before the National Company Law Tribunal, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, and the Supreme Court in a variety of corporate litigations. We are preferred for our solution-oriented approach and for providing effective strategies for a comprehensive settlement of disputes.

Key highlights

The Firm was at the forefront in defending the interests of the Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd. in one of India’s most hotly contested corporate battles in recent memory when the then Chairman of Tata Sons, Mr. Cyrus Mistry, was removed from his position as Chairman of Tata Sons. The Firm represented Tata Sons in several fora including the NCLT in Mumbai, the NCLT in Delhi, the NCLAT in Delhi and the Supreme Court during this legal battle which ultimately ended in a comprehensive victory for Tata Sons in the Supreme Court.

The Firm represented GVK Airport Holdings Ltd. before the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court and in arbitration proceedings in a heavily contested dispute concerning its rights to purchase the shareholding of its co-shareholders in Mumbai International Airport Limited wherein it sought to enforce its Right of First Refusal (ROFR) under the Shareholders Agreement. After more than a year from the initiation of the dispute, a settlement was reached between the parties.

The Firm has been representing the Dalmia Group, a prominent real-estate group in India, in a complex and highly valued commercial dispute against the Ansal Group before multiple fora. These proceedings have primarily arisen out of the division of assets and liabilities between the two groups pursuant to the restructuring of their joint venture company. As a part of the disputes between the parties, the Firm has been handling oppression and mismanagement proceedings on behalf of certain shareholders of the Dalmia Group.

The Firm has advised and represented Mr. Ashneer Grover in his disputes against the other shareholders and the management of M/s Resilient Innovations Private Ltd. (BharatPe).
The Firm represented the Ruia family in the Supreme Court in a case pertaining to the enforceability of contractual restrictions on the transfer of shares of Indian public limited companies under the erstwhile Companies Act, 1956 notwithstanding the statutory mandate of Section 111A of the Companies Act, 1956.