Profile

Dhruv is a Senior Partner in the Dispute Resolution Practice group and has been in active litigation practice for the past 35 years. He has been with the Firm for over 24 years.

Dhruv is an eminent litigation lawyer and his main area of practice has been high stake corporate commercial litigation. He has represented some of the large multinational corporations in litigations against their joint venture partners before the Company Law Board, the Delhi High Court, the Allahabad High Court and the Supreme Court of India.

Dhruv has been successful in litigation relating to recovery of money/winding up petitions filed on behalf of multinational corporations before the various Indian courts including the Company Judge Delhi High Court.

Dhruv has also acted for several MNCs in international commercial arbitrations and has represented them before the ICC in which the seat of arbitration was London and before the Singapore Arbitration Center. He continues to represent many of the Firm's clients in arbitration (both domestic and international) and related proceedings before the courts for appointment of arbitrator and interim measures.

Dhruv represents some of the world's most prominent brands in the retail Banking, Automobile, Online travel sector before the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) and other Consumer Commissions throughout India.

Bar Admissions
Bar Council of Delhi, New Delhi
Delhi High Court Bar Association, New Delhi
Delhi Bar Association, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi
Karkardooma Bar Association, Delhi
Saket District Courts Bar Association, New Delhi
Former Member of Bar Council of Allahabad, U.P.
Former member of the American Bar Association

Education
LL.B, University of Gorakhpur, 1985
B.Sc (BZC), University of Gorakhpur, 1982

Areas of Practice

  • Banking & Finance
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Education
  • Employment Law
  • Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Real Estate & Construction

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
Award acknowledging the dedication and distinguished service rendered to Inter Pacific Bar Association as the Jurisdictional Counsel Member India during the year 2014 to 2017.

Professional Associations
  • International Bar Association


Articles

Additional ArticlesE Courts: A possible solution for pending litigation amid COVID-19? April 2020

Impact of Supreme Court's order of March 23, 2020 on litigation and commercial contracts, March 2020

An article on the recent ban imposed by the Government of India on Chinese apps, September 2020

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