Abhay Joshi is a Partner in ELP’s New Delhi office focusing on Competition Law & Policy.

Abhay has over 15 years of experience as an Indian attorney. He has represented several Indian and foreign multinational corporations on a range of complex competition matters before the Competition Commission of India, and before the appellate forums. He has valuable experience in advising large multinationals from technology, automobile, port, pharma, sports and media sectors. Abhay regularly advises clients on issues relating to merger control, joint-ventures, investigations on anti-competitive agreements (including cartels) & abuse of dominance, competition compliance & training and search & seizure procedures by the CCI.

He has also advised clients in the past on transactional, general corporate and employment law issues and continues to service select clients on employment and contractual issues. Prior to ELP, Abhay worked with Singhania & Partners with their infrastructure, project finance and dispute resolution teams. He also brings to the table international experience from his association with the Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition and Schwartz LLC in New York, where he handled matters relating to US merger control and private equity transactions, respectively.

He is known for his client focused approach and bringing his varied experience and innovative thinking to provide solutions to complex problems on a wide range of legal issues.

Abhay has been ranked as Next Generation Partner for Antitrust & Competition by Legal500 Asia-Pacific. He has also been featured in ALB India Rising Stars 2023. Abhay has been recognized as GenNext Leading Lawyer for Antitrust and Competition in Legal Era 2023 rankings.