V. Srinivasa Raghavan

Bengaluru

raghavan@induslaw.com

    India (Advocate)

    B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) National Law School of India University, Bengaluru (1996)

    Prior to his designation as Senior Counsel, Raghavan headed the Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice and has over 20 years’ experience litigating complex disputes for major clients including Indian and multi-national corporations, high net worth individuals and government authorities. 

    He has a broad trial and appellate practice, having represented domestic and international clients as a lead counsel on a range of complex matters, including claims for damages, the enforcement of a variety of commercial and contractual obligations, interim measures, enforcement and challenges to arbitral awards, intellectual property rights, electricity laws, debt recovery, white collar crimes, real estate, tenders and matters involving review of governmental and administrative actions.

    Raghavan has handled several complex domestic and international arbitrations relating to the enforcement of joint venture agreements, shareholder agreements and other commercial contracts.

    He has also advised and represented clients in matters involving winding-up, oppression and mismanagement, share transfers, the reduction of share capital, mergers and others schemes of arrangement with shareholders and creditors.

    Raghavan is routinely briefed in matters before various forums and has established himself as one India's leading counsels and the Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific Guide and Chambers & Partners Global Guide has listed Raghavan in Band 1 for Dispute Resolution. 

    He has been consistently recognised as ‘one of the leading lawyers of India’ for Dispute Resolution by Asialaw Profiles and Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Guide.

    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2017) lists Raghavan as a recommended lawyer for Dispute Resolution. He is also a member of the User Council of Singapore International Arbitration Centre. 

    publications

    LIABILITY OF DIRECTORS FOR DISHONOR OF CHEQUES ISSUED BY A COMPANY
    Corporate & Commercial

    LIABILITY OF DIRECTORS FOR DISHONOR OF CHEQUES...

    Are all directions of a company deemed to be criminally liable in the event of dishonor of cheque issued by the company? Can they all...
    JURISDICTION OF COURTS OVER ARBITRATIONS HELD OUTSIDE INDIA
    Litigation & Dispute Resolution

    JURISDICTION OF COURTS OVER ARBITRATIONS HELD OUTSIDE...

    The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“Act”) initially caused some concern for Indian parties entering into commercial contracts with foreign collaborators. The primary reason of...
    ANALYSIS OF THE COMMERCIAL COURTS, COMMERCIAL DIVISION AND COMMERCIAL APPELLATE DIVISION OF HIGH COURTS ACT, 2015
    Litigation & Dispute Resolution

    ANALYSIS OF THE COMMERCIAL COURTS, COMMERCIAL DIVISION...

    The efficiency of the legal system and the pace at which disputes are resolved by courts are very important factors in deciding the growth of...
    RECENT SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT – A SHOT IN THE ARM FOR BANKS TO TAKE POSSESSION OF SECURED ASSETS OCCUPIED BY TENANTS
    Banking & Finance & Litigation & Dispute Resolution

    RECENT SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT – A SHOT...

    A recent judgment of the Supreme Court in Harsh Govardhan Sondagar v. International Assets Reconstruction Company Ltd., (2014) 6 SCC 1, has provided a shot...
    INTENTION TO DEFRAUD NOT  NECESSARY TO PROVE MISREPRESENTATION IN A PASSING OFF  CASE, CONFIRMS THE SUPREME COURT
    Intellectual Property & Litigation & Dispute Resolution

    INTENTION TO DEFRAUD NOT NECESSARY TO PROVE...

    The Supreme Court of India recently passed a judgement in Wockhardt Ltd. Vs. Torrent Pharmaceuticals & Anr., through which it reaffirmed that the intention to...