Partner Ganesh Chandru as an Executive Partner to head the firm’s International Arbitration practice group.
L&S Managing Partner, V Lakshmikumaran commented,
“Ganesh is one of the most experienced persons in international arbitration and has been specialising in this area for the last 15 years. Addition of Ganesh is going to strengthen the firm’s arbitration practice. We are also building a good team of lawyers around him.”
A graduate of Madras Law College, Ganesh is qualified to practice in India, England & Wales and Singapore He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK and the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators. He also holds an LL.M from National University of Singapore.
Prior to joining L&S, Ganesh was working at Rodyk & Davidson and has spent more than 16 years in Singapore specialising in International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution.
Between 2002 and 2007, he was the Counsel & Assistant Registrar of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).
Ganesh has been advising and representing parties in arbitrations (under Rules of SIAC, ICC, LCIA, SCMA, UNCITRAL as well as ad hoc) and in litigation matters before the courts. Ganesh also sits as an arbitrator in international arbitrations. He is a member of the Panel of Arbitrators of SIAC, Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration.
Recently, the firm has also hired Intellectual Property lawyer Venkata Raghavan as a Joint Partner in Bangalore.