Kochhar & Co. (the “Firm”) welcomes Shiv Sapra as a Partner in their New Delhi office, bolstering the Firm's Commercial Disputes, Arbitration, and Insolvency Practices.
A seasoned litigator with over 17 years of rich and versatile experience, Shiv's expertise covers advising multinational and prominent domestic clients on contentious matters, including pre-litigation advisory, contractual disputes, corporate restructurings, and strategic matters involving general commercial law. His clients include top-tier international banks and financial institutions whom he advises on recovery strategies, asset enforcement, and appropriations, criminal law, and writs. Shiv actively advises clients in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC), Infrastructure, and in the Maritime/Mercantile sectors on commercial disputes and settlements.
Prior to joining Kochhar & Co., Shiv enjoyed a long stint as a Partner (Commercial Disputes and Arbitration) in India's leading law firms, including Luthra and Luthra Law offices.
Commenting on the recent appointment, Mr. Rohit Kochhar, Founding Member & Managing Partner of the Firm, expressed, “We are pleased to welcome Shiv Sapra to Kochhar & Co. His extensive experience and nuanced understanding of complex legal matters will undoubtedly complement our strong capabilities in Disputes, Arbitration, and Insolvency. Shiv's induction is in keeping with our commitment to continue delivering exceptional legal services to our clients.”
Shiv conveyed that he was excited to be a part of the Firm and contribute to its legacy of providing an excellent client service experience. He stated, “I am thrilled to join Kochhar & Co. and contribute to the Firm's capabilities in Disputes, Arbitration, and Insolvency.”
Kochhar & Co. is one of India's top-tier corporate law firms, with a full-service presence in seven (7) prominent Indian cities, including New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, and Chandigarh, and four (4) overseas offices - in Dubai, Singapore, Chicago, and Toronto. With the inclusion of Shiv, the Firm now boasts more than 200 lawyers, including 50 Partners.