EVENTS

Our Principal Associate, Ankit Sahoo, was recently invited as a judge for the 2nd NLIU Agreement Drafting and Presentation Competition, 2025, hosted by The National Law Institute University, Bhopal. Additionally, he conducted a session on ‘𝐍𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡’— highlighting the importance of clarity and precision in drafting, common pitfalls, and practical…

Our Partners, Abir Lal Dey and Durga Bose Gandham were invited to take a classroom session on 𝐃𝐮𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 at the 𝐈𝐃𝐁𝐈 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 (𝐈𝐂𝐁𝐅), at Hyderabad on February 1, 2025. The course content was prepared with the help of our Associate, Shaivi Shah. The session covered…

Our Partner, Abir Lal Dey was invited to take classroom sessions at the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) Leadership Centre, Mumbai. He was ably assisted by Associate Khushi Sharma during the two sessions. The first session focused on security creation through mortgage, the creation and perfection of security, and filings under applicable law.…

Partner Designate, Anirudh Krishan Gandhi, was recently invited by L&T Construction to conduct an insightful session on “𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝑨𝒄𝒕, 1872” at the Leadership Development Academy of Larsen & Toubro at Lonavala. This session was part of L&T Construction’s launch of their Contracts Management Competence Development Program, “ASPIRE”, which is designed to equip…

Saraf and Partners hosted an interactive session with the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), which include Vivekananda Neelakantan, Deputy Registrar and Shivam Patanjali, Deputy Counsel at the Delhi (NCR) office, with Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad offices joining in through a video conference. The session commenced with a welcome address by Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner,…

Aditya Vikram Singh, Principal Associate at Saraf and Partners was invited to deliver a guest lecture on the theme of ‘Interplay of Arbitration & Insolvency in an Indian Scenario’ at the Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) organised by the India Policy Forum – JGU Society. Aditya emphasised the essential skills and best practices crucial for…

Anirudh Krishan Gandhi, Partner Designate at Saraf and Partners, was invited by the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences to deliver a two-days practical workshop on the Essentials of Arbitration Agreement and Law Governing Arbitration Agreement in International Commercial Arbitration on 6th – 7th April 2024.

Saraf and Partners were bestowed the esteemed honor of welcoming one of our nation’s most distinguished and respected jurists, 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐢 𝐍𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐧, to our Delhi (NCR) office this past Friday. Addressing an engaged audience of over 250 individuals, Justice Nariman delivered an enlightening lecture that spanned the intricate realms of law, ethics, religion, and…

Hosted by Saraf and Partners, the event was a huge success with over 400 attendees including members of judiciary, dignitaries, bureaucrats, political parties, and industry leaders. The coverage is published by Hindustan Times.  

Saraf and Partners hosted an evening of 𝐀 𝐥𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢, witnessing remarkable moments, including a mesmerizing shayari by 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐡𝐭𝐚, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚, the Chief Guest for the event, in conjunction with 𝐊𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐥 𝐒𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐥 and Mohit Saraf, Founder and Managing Partner, Saraf and Partners. Jugalbandi between the legendary 𝐉𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐤𝐡𝐭𝐚𝐫 and Dr. Rakhshanda Jalil and conversation between…

Saraf and Partners, in collaboration with O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), announced “𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐢 𝐍𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬” in an exclusive event hosted at The Oberoi, New Delhi on March 16. The launch event was a huge success and was attended by over 400 members of judiciary, dignitaries, bureaucrats, political parties, and industry leaders. The evening distinguished…

Mohit Saraf was invited by the National Judicial Academy as a resource person to conduct an internal program for District Judges. This specialized program, which saw participation from over 45 District Judges across the nation, serves as a testament to Mr. Saraf’s unparalleled contributions to the legal profession. Mr. Saraf’s involvement is particularly noteworthy as…

Ramya Suresh has been invited to deliver a module on “Structuring of Transactions & Drafting of Transaction Documents” under the certificate course on Fundamentals of Private Equity & Venture Capital. The course is organized by Lloyd Law College – India & Lloyd School of Law, scheduled for 17-18th February 2024.

Akshay Jain has been invited as a Jurist for the 2nd edition of the Allen & Overy-NLU Jodhpur International Deal Negotiation Competition, being organised at NLU Jodhpur between February 16-18, 2024.  

Mohit Saraf participated in a dynamic panel discussion titled “Commercial Arbitration and International Trade/ Arbitration in Emerging Economies & Future Perspectives and Innovations” at the Indian Council of Arbitration Conference on ‘Arbitration As A Catalyst For Economic Development.’ Mr. Saraf shared invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of arbitration, addressing eminent jurists, policy makers, lawyers, business leaders,…

Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma was invited to participate in a Workshop organised by IEPF Authority and National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) on ‘Investor Education and Protection Policy in India: Claiming the Unclaimed’ in New Delhi. Sharing below few glimpses of the same

Mohit Saraf made a notable contribution to the roundtable discussion on “𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 & 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞.” This event was hosted by the Indian Council of Arbitration on December 9, 2023, at the prestigious Federation House in New Delhi. Other participants at the round table included Hon’ble Mr. Justice A K Sikri, Former Judge…

Mohit Saraf, has been invited to chair a panel discussion titled, ‘Delay liability in Construction Arbitration’ at the ‘Construction Law & Arbitration, Reshaping Construction Dispute Resolution’ conference organised by Society of Construction Law – India to be held on December 9, 2023 at India International Centre, New Delhi.   📅 9th December 2023 ⏰ 10 AM – 11:30…

Saraf and Partners proudly hosted an enriching interactive session with key members of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) at our Delhi (NCR) office. The esteemed ICC delegation was led by Ms. Claudia Salomon, President of the ICC Court, and included Mr. Alexander Fessas, Secretary-General of the ICC Court, Mr. Tejus Chauhan, Director of Arbitration & ADR in South Asia, and…

Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar will be part of an engrossing discussion titled, “Perspectives on Change, Adaptation, Technology as it relates to Law Firms” at the Economic Times Legal Convention & Awards 2023 on 1st-2nd December in Mumbai. 1st December 2023 10:45 AM – 11:25 AM  Hilton Mumbai International Airport Hotel  

Akshayy S Nanda is invited to participate in a panel discussion titled, “The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and the role of Chief Privacy/Data Protection Officer” at the Economic Times Legal Convention & Awards 2023 on 1st-2nd December in Mumbai. 1st December 2023 6 PM – 06:45 PM  Hilton Mumbai International Airport Hotel  

Firm’s Capital Markets Partner, Murtaza Zoomkawala attended the listing ceremony of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) at NSE India. The IPO was subscribed 38.80 times. The shares of IREDA debuted at a premium of 56% over their issue price before rallying further to 87.5% over the issue price by the end of trading hours. Many congratulations to…

Saraf and Partners has collaborated as a Co-partner with FICCI for the prestigious ‘CAPAM 2023’, the Annual Capital Markets Conference to be held on November 16, 2023, at the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai. Our Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, who also serves as the Co-Chair of FICCI’s Private Equity and Venture Capital Committee, will engage in a…

Our Insolvency & Restructuring Partner, Abhishek Swaroop and Principal Associate, Anupm Prakash were invited to conduct a certificate course on “Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws!” organized in collaboration with Centre for Business and Commercial Laws, NLIU on October 30th. The course explored topics such as avoidable transactions under the Code, exceptions to moratorium, and dissenting financial creditors in the waterfall mechanism.…

Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma is invited to participate in a Panel Discussion on ‘Role of Data Protection Act, 223 in Protecting Investors in the Digital Era’ at Investor Education and Protection Webinar, organised by IEPF Authority and NCAER, under the aegis of the Ministry Of Corporate Affairs, Government of India on October 30, 2023. Click below to Register 👇: https://ncaer.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ED3Fl7JKTyeaazuaX–fdQ#/registration  

Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar is invited to share his insights on ‘Decoding India’s Aspirational Cryptocurrency Law’ at a webinar organised by BW Legal World orgnised on December 11 at 12pm.

Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf is invited to deliver the keynote address at Global Law Schools’ Summit titled, ‘The Present and Future of Global Legal Education’ being organised by O.P. Jindal Global University on December 1, 2021 at IST 04.15pm.

“Our Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to conduct a workshop for High Court Justices on ‘Interpretation of Construction and Infrastructure Contracts’. This was an exclusive Workshop for High Court Justices ‘For Commercial Division And Commercial Appellate Division On Commercial Disputes’ and was organised by The National Judicial Academy (NJA), Bhopal on…

Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to participate in the panel discussion titled ‘The Evolving legal landscape of Fantasy sports in India’ at India’s first and only Fantasy Sports virtual conference, Game Plan 2021, organised by Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS) on August 25, 2021.

“Our Firm’s Corporate M&A and Regulatory Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to join a panel discussion titled, ‘Esports: To regulate, or not to regulate’ at the India Gaming Summit season 2 organised by The Financial Express and Brandwagon on August 13, 2021. Other panelist included, Dibyojyoti Mainak, SVP Legal and Policy MPL; Rahul Bhattacharya, Co-founder…