Singhania & Partners

India

Analysis

Overview

Singhania & Partners is particularly noted by market insiders for its experience in infrastructure-related disputes, with its lawyers known for their roads, highways, railways, energy and infrastructure specialties. The firm is empanelled by the National Highways Infrastructure Development Corporation, Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India, RailTel Corporation of India, and National Hydropower Corporation. It recently expanded its office space in Bangalore and aims to recruit more for its corporate and disputes groups. Managing partner Ravi Singhania is a respected name in the market. Key contacts include Singhania, senior partners Dipak Rao and Shilpa Shah and disputes partner Vikas Goel.

Client feedback

“Professional, thorough, up-to-date, responsive, timely and efficient, among others.” – Dispute resolution

Punctual, competent, cordial and prompt.” – Private client

Gunjan Gupta

“Always available, respectful, competent and assertive.”

Shivani Khandekar

“Shivani is a subject-matter expert, and her insights are deep. She tailors her advice and strategies to effectively address the concerns and legal issues of her clientele.”

Dispute resolution

Work highlights

Represented Patel Infrastructure in a dispute relating to its first OPRC contract in Punjab.

Defended Aksh OptiFibre in the disputes concerning telecoms provider BSNL.

Acted for Sikka Associates Architect against the Airports Authority of India in an arbitration.

Corporate and M&A

Work highlights

Advised Husch Blackwell on American Airlines’ advertising strategy analysed for legality under Indian regulations on bait advertising.

Assisted Shibolet & Co with respect to its Indian subsidiary on the leave policies for its employees.

Key clients

Cooper Turner Beck Green Energy India, Recreations Lab, RedBeryl Lifestyle Services, Semtech Advanced Systems India.