Monark Gahlot

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Monark has an advisory and disputes experience of over 18 years advising domestic and international clients on contractual, corporate, commercial, regulatory and employment disputes.

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Qualifications

  • 2007 B.A. LL.B (Honours in Constitutional Law), National Law University, Jodhpur
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Expertise

Practice Areas

  • Disputes

He regularly appears in arbitrations, courts (including Supreme Court, High Courts, District & Sessions Court) and Tribunals (NCLT, DRT, TDSAT, CGIT) across the country.

Monark’s areas of interest include corporate commercial disputes, arbitration, insolvency and bankruptcy laws, private client practise disputes and white-collar crime. He has advised and represented clients in criminal proceedings including corporate frauds and quashing of criminal complaints before the High Court(s).

He handled the telecom 2G-scam related disputes including the criminal trial; 2G telecom license cancellation dispute before the Supreme Court of India and other telecom regulatory disputes before the TDSAT/Delhi High Court/Supreme Court of India.

Professional Experience

  • Acted for a leading newspaper entity in disputes pertaining to oppression and mismanagement of the company and trademark disputes across forums at New Delhi and Madhya Pradesh.
  • Acted for and advised leading IT services company based out of Hyderabad as well as telecom company in criminal proceedings and white-collar crime matters.
  • Acted for a leading Dairy Farm equipment supplier at Gujarat in tender matters before the Uttarakhand High Court at Nainital and Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur.
  • Acted for an International Industrial Equipment Supplier based out of Ital in Arbitration Proceedings at Chennai.
  • Acted for an Indian shipbuilding and heavy industry company in admiralty proceedings before the Gujarat High Court.
  • Assisted clients in Internal Investigations pertaining to whistleblower complaints and other allegations.
  • Acted for a leading Australian Bank in criminal proceedings instituted at Bikaner, Rajasthan.
  • Acted for a leading PSU in infrastructure related domestic ad hoc arbitration proceedings.
  • Acted for a leading International dredging company based out of Netherlands in ad hoc International commercial arbitration proceedings.
  • Acted for leading telecom companies in the 2G telecom license cancellation proceedings before the Supreme Court of India.
  • Acted for telecom companies before the Telecom Disputes and Appellant Tribunal in regulatory disputes including the AGR issue, One Time Spectrum Usage Charge dispute, release and invocation of the Bank Guarantees, Port Charges/Access Charges etc.
  • Acted for and advised leading hospitals on dispute pertaining to free patient treatment to indigent/poor persons before the Delhi High Court.

Memberships

  • Bar Council of Gujarat

Qualifications

  • 2007 B.A. LL.B (Honours in Constitutional Law), National Law University, Jodhpur
expertise

Expertise

Practice Areas

  • Disputes