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TransAsia Private Limited v Gaurav Dhawan is a significant case as it sheds light on the approach of Indian courts towards determining the governing law of a dispute in international civil and commercial matters.

In recent years, India has embraced a pro-arbitration approach, making international arbitration the preferred method for resolving disputes between Indian corporations and global entities. Many of these arbitrations lead to …

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Aarna Law’s co-founder Shreyas Jayasimha has been appointed to the Expert Committee that will recommend reform to India’s Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Expert Committee is tasked with reviewing the present …

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A recent judgment from the Delhi High Court has placed arbitration financing in the spotlight and seems to provide more comfort to third-party funders of disputes in India. On 29 …

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The Hon’ble Karnataka High Court pronounced a judgement which allowed parties foreign to Indian jurisdiction to enforce international commercial arbitration awards passed in countries that are a signatory to the NY Convention and that are reciprocating territories with India.

The benefits of allowing foreign lawyers and law firms to open offices and practise foreign law in India far outweigh any concerns around such a development, says Shreyas Jayasimha, co-founder of Aarna Law.