Adarsh Saxena

Adarsh has over a decade of experience in complex and high-stakes commercial dispute resolution.

Contact information

Qualifications

2010 B.A. LLB., National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
2023 LL. M. (International Commercial & Economic Law), SOAS, University of London.

Expertise

Practice Areas

Disputes
Arbitration

He is dual-qualified in India and England & Wales, with a practice that covers disputes relating to construction and infrastructure projects, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, media rights contracts, franchise agreements, sports and corporate governance.

Professional Experience

Represented the league owner in an application for setting aside an arbitral award of INR 4800 crores, relating to damages arising from expulsion of a team from a sports league.
Represented the contractor in arbitration proceedings involving delay, defect and variation claims of INR 2500 crores relating to construction of offshore platforms.
Represented the acquirer in arbitration proceedings relating to breach of representations and warranties by the seller in relation to a hotel company.
Represented a national sports body in arbitration proceedings against the national sports body of another country involving conduct of an international tournament.
Represented the majority shareholder in proceedings relating to contested exercise of ROFR in relation to an airport operating company.
Represented the tournament organiser in arbitration proceedings against a television broadcaster relating to a media rights license agreement for live broadcast of matches.
Advised one of the consortium partners in disputes with the other consortium partner (under the consortium agreement) and the employer (under the construction contract) in relation to a mass rapid transit project.