Shivani Sanghi has resigned from Fieldfisher to join Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) in London as a Partner in the Business and Commercial practice..Sanghi is dual-qualified as a solicitor advocate in England & Wales and as an advocate in India. She graduated from NALSAR, Hyderabad, in 2009. She was previously part of the commercial litigation and arbitration teams at King & Wood Mallesons (formerly SJ Berwin), Fried Frank, Covington & Burlington LLP, and most recently, Fieldfisher..Sanghi brings extensive experience advising on and strategically resolving complex, high-value, multi-stakeholder, and cross-border disputes, particularly international commercial and investment treaty arbitration. She also has experience advising on commercial litigation, with concurrent proceedings across multiple jurisdictions such as India, Middle East, Russia, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Luxembourg, Cyprus, Bulgaria, and the Balkan region.She has represented clients in high-profile litigations before the English courts, including the High Court, the Court of Appeal, and the UK Supreme Court. She also acts for clients in complex high-stakes arbitrations under the rules of various arbitration institutions, such as the ICC, LCIA, SIAC, and PCA, in venues around the world. Sanghi has significant experience in emergency arbitrations and in matters involving fraud, conspiracy and worldwide freezing injunctions..Graham Shear, EMEA Regional Leader – Litigations & Investigations and Co-Global Practice Group Leader – Business and Commercial Disputes, said,“Shivani’s unique experience in both international arbitration and litigation will be an incredible asset to BCLP. Her arrival marks our commitment to enhancing our international disputes capability and providing international support to our clients with business interests in rapidly growing markets like India, where we are witnessing strong client demand.”.Shivani Sanghi, incoming Business and Commercial Disputes Partner, said, “I’m thrilled to join BCLP’s dynamic disputes practice. The firm’s stellar reputation, large international footprint across America, Asia, Middle East and Europe, as well as the firm’s collaborative and supportive culture, strongly appeals to me. I see great opportunity in joining BCLP’s disputes practice, and in particular growing its India Practice Group and working with colleagues across diverse jurisdictions and sectors.”.If you would like your Deals, Columns, Press Releases to be published on Bar & Bench, please fill in the form available here.
