IAMC Hyderabad announces Young IAMC Steering Committee

The International Arbitration & Mediation Centre, Hyderabad (IAMC) has announced the members of its Young IAMC Steering Committee for 2022-2024.

The full composition of the Steering Committee is as follows:

1) Raj Panchmatia (Co- Chair) - Partner, Khaitan & Co, Mumbai

2) Parnika Chaturvedi (Co- Chair) - Partner, Kings Wood & Mallesons, Dubai

3) Vikram Pooserla (Co- Chair) - Founding Partner, CV Law Chambers, Hyderabad

4) Nusrat Hassan (Member) - Co-Managing Partner, Link Legal, Mumbai

5) Ankoosh K Mehta (Member) - Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai

6) Ila Kapoor (Member) - Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Delhi

7) Lomesh Kiran Nidumuri (Member) - Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Bangalore

8) Gauhar Mirza (Member) - Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Delhi

9) Rahul Donde (Member) - Counsel, Lévy Kaufmann Kohler, Geneva

10) Garv Malhotra (Member) - Partner Skywards Law, Ahmedabad

11) Srinivas K (Member) - Head Legal, Amara Raja Batteries, Hyderabad

12) Piyush Prasad (Member) - Counsel, Wong Partnership LLP, Singapore

13) Suadat Ahmad Kirmani (Member) - Manager Tatva Legal, Hyderabad

14) Shanelle Irani (Member) - Senior Associate, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, London

15) Shouvik Bhattacharya (Member) - Senior Associate, King & Spalding, London

16) Arun Visweswaran (Member) - Senior Associate Clifford Chance, Dubai, UAE

17) Shruti Khanijow (Member) - Principal Associate, Khaitan & Co, New Delhi

18) Shriya Luke (Member) - Senior Associate, J Sagar Associates, New Delhi

19) Nooreen Sarna (Member) - Advocate, Supreme Court of India

20) Shweta Sahu (Member) - Senior Associate, Nishith Desai Associates, New Delhi

21) Jayashree Parihar (Member) - Counsel, PSL Advocates and Solicitors, New Delhi

22) Gibran Naushad (Member) - Special Counsel, Government of Andhra Pradesh

23) Sameer Thakur (Member) - Foreign Attorney, Peter & Kim, Seoul

Welcoming the YIAMC Steering Committee, Registrar of IAMC Tariq Khan said,

“We invited applications for YIAMC Steering Committee, and we were overwhelmed with the enthusiastic response. We are happy to have the support of some of the most dynamic individuals across the globe to take forward initiatives under the YIAMC banner. I am confident that this initiative will provide a great opportunity to young lawyers and students to grow their network and establish peer to peer learning enhancing their skills. Through this we hope to contribute to the growth and institutionalization of arbitration and mediation in India.”

Apart from Indian lawyers, the Steering Committee includes international members from across the world, from established law firms in London, Geneva, Dubai, Singapore, and South Korea. The Committee also maintains representation from all avenues of the legal fraternity, from top law firms to boutique practices, prominent experts, independent practitioners and in-house counsel.

Young IAMC is an online platform for young professionals from India and around the world to take active participation in the promotion of arbitration and mediation. It is open for young practitioners, students, young members of arbitration community. The objective of YIAMC is to provide opportunities to young practitioners to develop interest, build networks, share and enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of arbitration.

To become a member of YAIMC visit https://iamch.org.in/yiamc-join