Shiv Sapra has joined Kochhar & Co as a Partner in Commercial Disputes, Arbitration and Insolvency Practices at the firm's New Delhi office.

Sapra is a 2006 graduate of ILS Law College, Pune.

A seasoned litigator with over 17 years of rich and versatile experience, Sapra’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. Sapra actively advises clients in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC), Infrastructure, and in the Maritime/Mercantile sectors on commercial disputes and settlements.

Prior to his move to Kochhar, Sapra was a Partner at DSK Legal for over a year, at the firm's Dispute Resolution practice. Before that he was a Partner at Luthra & Luthra.

Commenting on the recent appointment, 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 Sapra conveyed that he is 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.”

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