Alok Jain is a Partner in the Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Practice of ELP.
He has represented and advised domestic and international clientele in negotiations, mediations, and international commercial & domestic arbitrations and court litigation. He has worked across sectors including oil and gas, infrastructure and construction, ports, energy, metals and mining, chemicals, electronic and consumer goods, information technology, heavy machinery and finance. Clients have often remarked that Alok demonstrates a keenness to understand the minutest of technical aspects of their businesses before offering any solutions.
Alok has extensive experience in ad-hoc and institutional arbitration, including arbitrations under the Rules of ICC, LCIA, SIAC, GAFTA, BSE and NSE. He is also adept at advising clients on pre-dispute management and has often succeeded in obtaining settlements that offer business continuity.
He has authored several articles which have been published in internationally acclaimed journals and have been cited in authoritative compendiums in the field of arbitration. Alok is enrolled with the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa.
Alok has been elected as the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR forum representative for South Asia by ICC Arbitration.
Alok is recognized as a Future Star for Litigation by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific and has also been featured as Rising Star in India by Asian Legal Business’ 2023 report. Additionally, he has also been recommended for his arbitration expertise in the Legal 500 rankings.
Alerts & Updates 27th Aug 2024
The Supreme Court rules that the issue of accord and satisfaction cannot be examined at the stage of appointment of an arbitrator.
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The Supreme Court dials down the bass; restricts the power of remand of the court sitting in appeal over a decision emanating from a challenge to an award
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Supreme Court – When Abandonment of Claim can result in the end of the Arbitral Ballad
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Unilateral Arbitrator Appointments are not harmonious with the law
READ MOREAlerts & Updates 12th Apr 2024
Striking the right chords to reinforce India’s pro-enforcement stance: Supreme Court rejects challenge to the enforcement of a foreign award
READ MOREAlerts & Updates 15th Dec 2023
Birds of a feather flock together?”: The Supreme Court clarifies the contours of the “Group of Companies” Doctrine
READ MORESuccessfully represented Tata Capital Financial Services Ltd. in an international commercial arbitration involving a principal debtor and a foreign guarantor...
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Obtained a favorable award in a Singapore seated, SIAC administered arbitration for a Japanese manufacturer of transformers in relation to...
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Representing one of India’s largest publicly listed EPC contractors against a state-owned enterprise in a USD 50 million-dollar construction arbitration...
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Successfully represented a Welspun group subsidiary in an ad hoc arbitration against a state-owned road transport company. The award in...
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Representing a joint venture of two of the world’s largest dredging companies in an arbitration against a major port on...
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Representing Honeywell group in a shareholders’ dispute in relation to a joint venture with an Indian individual. The dispute involves...
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His knowledge of the working of various businesses makes communication of business-related disputes and issues easier for a client. We were immediately impressed with his proficiency and accomplishments
GAR 100Their (Naresh & Alok) knowledge of the working of various businesses […] makes communication of business-related disputes and issues easier for a client. We were immediately impressed with their proficiency and accomplishments.
GARNaresh Thacker and Alok Jain are both extremely professional, responsive and personable.
Legal 500Alok Jain and Naresh Thacker are a pleasure to work with – they are clever, and excellent advocates, both in their written and oral submissions. They leverage their expertise, skills and understanding of Indian legal procedures, as well as their professional relationships, to achieve the best outcome for clients.
Legal 500Alok is an up-and-coming senior litigation lawyer who is again, smart, practical and adept at Indian litigation and arbitration of complex construction disputes.
Legal 500‘Alok Jain is smart, practical and adept at Indian litigation and arbitration concerning complex construction disputes.’
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