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SHRIKANT PARESHNATH HATHI (DR)

SHRIKANT PARESHNATH HATHI (Dr)
Managing & Practicing Partner 

BCom, LL.B., LL.M., Solicitor (India & United Kingdom)., Ph.D
Advocate Bombay High Court 
Solicitor, Bombay Incorporated Law Society, India 
Advocate, Supreme Court of India 
Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India 
SRA Regulated Practising Solicitor of England and Wales 

EMAIL : shrikant@bruschambers.com
TELEPHONE : +91-22-22659969
MOBILE : +91 976 9946865

OFFICE : Mumbai, INDIA
PRACTISING SINCE 1992

EXPERTISE: 

+ Ship Arrest, Shipping & Shipping Litigation 
+ Projects & Projects Litigation 
+ Commercial Litigation & Arbitration
+ P&I Claims & Marine Insurance 
+ Infrastructure, Oil, Gas & Energy


BILLING RATES Competitive and Reasonable 


Shrikant Hathi is listed in the elite "Leading lawyers" list in "Hall of Fame" , by Legal 500 since 2019

Shrikant Hathi is listed in the elite "Leading lawyers" list as "Leading Individual", by Legal 500 since 2004

Shrikant Hathi is 'smart, quick, and delivers outstanding results'
- Legal500

Shrikant Hathi 'stand-out' for shipping work 
- Legal500

Shrikant Hathi 'best of the best' for shipping work
- Shippinglawyers.NET

Shrikant Hathi- Leading Shipping & Maritime Lawyer in India
- Asia Law Profiles

Shrikant Hathi- World's Leading Lawyer (Shipping & Maritime) since 2004
- Euromoney Expert Guides

Shrikant Hathi- World's Leading Lawyer (International Trade and Shipping- Shipping & Maritime)
- Euromoney Expert Guides

Shrikant Hathi- World's Leading Lawyer (Emerging Market Practitioner- Shipping & Maritime)
- Euromoney Expert Guides

Shrikant Hathi- World's Leading Lawyer (Energy & Natural Resources Lawyers)
- Euromoney Expert Guides

Shrikant Hathi- Leading Energy & Natural Resources Lawyer in India
- Asia Law Profiles

Shrikant Hathi- World's Leading Lawyer (Energy & Natural Resources) since 2007
- Euromoney Expert Guides

Shrikant Hathi is strong in shipping with clarity of mind and professional expertise
- Lloyds List

Brus Chambers, Advocates & Solicitors has been recommended as a 'Top Tier Law Firm' in Shipping practice area by Legal500 since 2010

'..has really started to make waves in recent years.'
-The Asia Pacific Legal 500

'pragmatic, resourceful and professional team.'
-The Asia Pacific Legal 500

'solid shipping practice'
-The Asia Pacific Legal 500

'..is a dominant force within Indian admiralty, maritime and shipping market'
-The Asia Pacific Legal 500

'..has distinguished strengths in shipping claims'
-The Asia Pacific Legal 500

'..the firm has a dedicated shipping practice that covers disputes, transactional matters and finance'
-The Asia Pacific Legal 500

'..is widely respected for its wet and dry shipping expertise'
-The Asia Pacific Legal 500

'extremely good for shipping work'
-The Asia Pacific Legal 500

'Shrikant Hathi gives effective assistance to shipping industry'
-Trade Winds


Shrikant Hathi is a good strategist and has excellent reputation in shipping and project works amongst international clients and legal peers for many years.He is excellent in dispute resolution on all commercial litigations and international arbitration. He covers all aspects of admiralty, shipping and projects work with a particular focus on admiralty ship arrest and all aspects of maritime disputes and transactional work, is renowned for his expertise in wet and dry shipping advice also advises on upstream exploration and production sector in oil and gas also handle projects including energy, infrastructure and mining. Shrikant Hathi is also considered a dominant presence for project work in infrastructure, construction, oil, gas, energy, mining and property.

He is consistently ranked by Legal500 as leading individual for shipping work (since 2004/2005). Euromoney Expert Guides have also consistently ranked Mr. Shrikant Hathi since 2005 as Worlds Leading Lawyers for Shipping & Maritime and also for Energy & Natural Resource Lawyers.

He is also the co-author of the book 'Maritime Practice in India' and 'Ship Arrest in India and Admiralty Laws of India', these books can be located at www.maritimepractice.com and www.admiraltypractice.com respectively. 

In Admiralty, Maritime & Shipping matters he advises on ship arrest, all types of shipping disputes representing owners, charterers, suppliers, repairers, cargo owners and their insurers, banks, financial institutions and mortgagors, P & I clubs and conducts litigation and arbitration., disputes and claims, including casualties, collision, limitation of liability, cargo, unpaid dues, charter party, jurisdiction, conflict of laws, bill of lading, carriage of goods, contract conditions, fire, liens, general average, containers, recoveries, subrogation, casualties, freight forwarders liabilities, multimodal and unimodal, insurance and reinsurance, commercial disputes and advise on financing international trade through letter of credit, bills of exchange and other methods, preparing standard conditions of sale and advise on trade in commodities of all kinds, advising on the terms of contracts. In transactional work he handles all aspects of ship finance, negotiation, bid preparation, sale, purchase and registration. In projects he advises on upstream exploration and production sector in oil and gas also handle projects including energy, infrastructure and mining.

Career & Education
LL.B from Government Law College, Mumbai; 
LL.M from Government Law College, Mumbai; 
Admitted as Advocate with the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa (1992); 
Admitted as Solicitor with the Bombay Incorporated Law Society, (2002); 
Admitted as Advocate on Record (AOR) with the Supreme Court of India (2004); 
Admitted as Solicitor with the Solicitors Regulation Authority, United Kingdom (2010); 
Advocate Bombay High Court and Supreme Court of India; 
Solicitor, England and Wales (Non-Practising); 
Graduated in Doctorate Program with major in Law Enforcement

Successfully completed solicitors examination through Oxford Institute of Legal Practice (OXILP) (Oxford University and Oxford Brookes University) and is enrolled with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), United Kingdom as a solicitor. Since he is practicing law in India, he is a non-practicing solicitor in United Kingdom.

Successfully completed 'Justice & Contract', a course of study offered by Harvard University under the guidance of Prof. Michael J. Sandel, Professor of Government at Harvard University, where he teaches political philosophy and under the guidance of Prof. Charles Fried, the Beneficial Professor of Law at Harvard University since 1961. He was Solicitor General of the United States and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, respectively.

Successfully completed 'The Arbitration of International Disputes and Courts & Tribunals in the Hague', a course of study offered by Leiden University, Netherlands under the guidance of Prof Dr. Eric De Brabandere and Prof. Dr. Giulia Pinzauti. and by Prof. Larissa van den Herik; Prof Cecily Rose and Prof. Yannick Radi, respectively.

Successfully completed 'Globalisation', a course of study offered by University of Texas at Austin under the guidance of Dr. John Hoberman, he is a Professor of Germanic languages within the Department of Germanic Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, he has taught courses on sport and politics at Harvard University and at the University of Chicago.

Successfully completed 'Energy Subsidy Reform' a course conducted by International Monetary Fund under the guidance of Dr. Nooman Rebei (Economist at IMF's Institute for Capacity Development); Dr Samah Mazraani (Economist at IMF); Dr. Kangni Roland Kpodar (Economist in the IMF); Dr. Luc Moers (Economist at IMF) and Dr. Masahiro Nozaki (Economist at IMF). 

Article ship for Solicitor with Little & Co, Solicitors; 
Solicitor Assistant with Little & Co, Solicitors; 
Partner with Brus Chambers, Solicitors; 

Co-author of the book 'Maritime Practice in India'; 
Co-author of the book 'Ship Arrest in India and Admiralty Laws of India';
Co-author of the book 'Upstream exploration of Oil'; 
Co-author of the book 'Doing business in India';

Languages
English, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and French.

Member
Admitted as Advocate with the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa; 
Admitted as Solicitor (Practising) with the Bombay Incorporated Law Society,; 
Admitted as Advocate on Record (AOR) with the Supreme Court of India; 
Admitted as Solicitor (Practising) with the Solicitors Regulation Authority, United Kingdom [Verify] [More Info].

Professional Achievements
2019/20: Ranked by Legal500 in Hall of Fame and as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2019/20: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2019/20: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2019/20: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2019/20: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2019/20: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2019/20: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2019/20: Ranked by Global Law Experts for shipping work in India
2018/19: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2018/19: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2018/19: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2018/19: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2018/19: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2018/19: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2018/19: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2018/19: Ranked by Global Law Experts for shipping work in India
2017/18: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2017/18: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2017/18: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2017/18: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2017/18: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2017/18: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2017/18: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2017/18: Ranked by Global Law Experts for shipping work in India
2016/17: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2016/17: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2016/17: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2016/17: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2016/17: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2016/17: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2016/17: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2016/17: Ranked by Global Law Experts for shipping work in India
2015/16: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2015/16: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2015/16: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2015/16: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2015/16: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2015/16: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2015/16: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2015/16: Ranked by Global Law Experts for shipping work in India
2014/15: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2014/15: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2014/15: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2014/15: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2014/15: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2014/15: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2014/15: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2014/15: Ranked by Global Law Experts for shipping work in India
2013/14: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2013/14: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2013/14: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2013/14: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2013/14: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2013/14: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2013/14: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2013/14: Ranked by Global Law Experts for shipping work in India
2012/13: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2012/13: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2012/13: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2012/13: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2012/13: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2012/13: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2012/13: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2012/13: Ranked by Global Law Experts for shipping work in India
2011/12: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2011/12: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2011/12: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2011/12: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2011/12: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2011/12: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for shipping work. 
2011/12: Ranked by Asia Law Profiles as Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources.
2011/12: Ranked by Global Law Experts 
2010/11: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2010/11: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2010/11: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2009/10: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2010/11: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2009/10: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2009/10: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2009/10: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2009/10: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2009/10: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2008/09: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2008/09: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2008/09: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2008/09: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2008/09: Awarded by India Business Law Journal as the best shipping lawyer. 
2007/08: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2007/08: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2007/08: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2007/08: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources. 
2006/07: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2006/07: President of Shippinglawyers.NET 
2006/07: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2006/07: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources 
2005/06: Ranked by Legal500 as Leading Individual for shipping work in India 
2005/06: Recommended by Shippinglawyers.NET for shipping work
2005/06: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for shipping and maritime 
2005/06: Ranked by Euromoney Expert Guides as World Leading Lawyer for oil and natural resources

ACCOLADES

    Top Tier Law Firm

    Brus Chambers is consistently ranked by Legal500; Shippinglawyers.NET; SALK; Lloyds List; Euromoney Legal Experts; Economic Times, ABLJ etc, as top-tier law firm for shipping work, since 2010...

    Leading Individual

    Dr. Shrikant Hathi and Binita Hathi is consistently listed in the elite 'Leading Lawyers' list as 'Leading Individual' by the Asia Pacific Legal500 and Shippinglawyers.NET for shipping work since 2004...

    Recommended Law Firm

    Brus Chambers, is strongly recommended by Legal500 and other international credential bodies for Dispute resolution; Projects; International Arbitration; Banking, Finance and Corporate work in India...

    SALK

    Brus Chambers is consistently ranked as top-tier law firm for shipping work by SALK and have considered the law firm as one of the leading firm for ship arrest and shipping work and maintains one of India's top shipping practice...

    Shippinglawyers.NET

    Brus Chambers is the best shipping law firm in India while Dr. Shrikant Pareshnath Hathi, dual qualified solicitor from India and UK and an advocate practising in India continues to be the best shipping lawyer...

    IBLJ

    Brus Chambers, Advocates & Solicitors is consistently awarded by the Indian Business Law Journal as the best shipping law firm in India since 2011 and is considered to have the best shipping law practice in India...

    Dr. Shrikant Pareshnath Hathi

    Dr. Shrikant Hathi heads shipping and projects, is consistently listed in the elite 'Leading Lawyers' list as 'Leading Individual' by the Asia Pacific Legal500, SALK and Shippinglawyers.NET for shipping work since 2004 (Legal500)...

    Binita Hathi (Ms)

    She heads dispute resolution, is consistently listed in the elite 'Leading Lawyers' list as 'Leading Individual' by the Asia Pacific Legal500 for shipping work is also known for negotiating amicable settlement (Legal500)...

    Uttam Hathi (Mr)

    Uttam Hathi is exceptional at corporate and project work and is recognised as being a "quality lawyer" by his peers and enjoys a strong reputation for his work on corporate and M&A deals (Legal500)...

    Natasha Sailopal (Ms)

    She specialises in insurance for the ship (Hull and Machinery);insurance for the cargo (Taken by the shipper); insurance for the third party claims (P&I). She also advises the vessel owners and charterers (Shippinglawyers.NET)...

    Poonam Das (Ms)

    She is consistently listed in the 'Next Generation Lawyers' by the Asia Pacific Legal500 for shipping work in India. She is a specialist on crew and bunker claims within ship arrest in India (Legal500). ...

    Pritish Das (Mr)

    He specialises in execution or enforcement of foreign arbitral award or decree in India; contract litigation and arbitration. Litigation before the High Court, Supreme Court of India and Civil Courts in India (SALK)...

    Ship Arrest

    Brus Chambers is consistently ranked by Legal500; Shippinglawyers.NET; SALK; Lloyds List; Euromoney Legal Experts; ABLJ etc, as top-tier law firm for shipping work, since 2010. Dr. Shrikant Hathi and Binita Hathi is consistently listed in the elite 'Leading Lawyers' list as 'Leading Individual' by Legal500 and Shippinglawyers.NET for shipping work since 2004...

    Shipping

    Brus Chambers is recognised by several international credential bodies as the 'Best Indian Shipping Law Firm' and is preferred by international and local clients. Brus Chambers has extensive experience and a global reputation of handling the entire gamut of shipping. Today the firm have a worldwide reputation as specialists in this area (Legal500).....

    International Arbitration

    Brus Chambers is considered as a beacon of excellence in international arbitration. The firm is active in commercial arbitration and maintains far-reaching global arbitration capabilities and a broad-ranging remit of expertise across various sectors. Our Global International Arbitration Practice has repeatedly been recognised as preeminent in its field (Chamber Practice)...

    Protection & Indemnity

    Our firm specialises in insurance for the ship (Hull and Machinery);insurance for the cargo (Taken by the shipper); insurance for the third party claims (P&I). The Firm also advises the vessel owners and charterers. Ms. Natasha Sailopal heads marine insurance and P&I work (Shippinglawyers.NET)...

    Corporate & Commercial

    The firm and its corporate team are widely admired for its prompt and excellent service and is consistently praised by sources for its deep knowledge of corporate law and the quality of its practitioners, the team is very competent and highly knowledgeable (Legal500)...

    Infrastructure Projects

    The firm is known for both its contentious work as well as advisory work in the areas of infrastructure and construction. The firm represents construction companies and contractors from inception including pre-bid and post-bid of tenders (Projects Monitor)...

    Commercial Litigation

    Brus Chambers is known to deliver accurate, commercial advice quickly, to international and local clients. If the dispute covers multiple jurisdictions, their local experts on the ground can quickly act on before any courts in India ...

    Enforcement of Foreign Awards

    Brus Chambers has a formidable track record in enforcement of foreign arbitral awards with a reputation as a aggressive and result oriented law firm. Binita Hathi and Pritish Das co-heads enforcement of awards (Chamber Practice)...

    Banking & Finance

    Banking & Finance being a part of Corporate and Commercial is headed by Uttam Hathi. The firm and its corporate team are widely admired for its prompt and excellent service and is consistently praised for its deep knowledge (Legal500)....

    Oi, Gas & Natural Resources

    Brus Chambers advise on legal aspects of the entire process, from exploration to production to distribution and on all aspects of oil and gas projects and petroleum law (Legal500)...

    Energy & Mining

    Brus Chambers energy & mining practice advises on the exploitation, development, investment, acquisition, and financing of energy and mining related projects (Projects Monitor)...

    Mergers & Acquisition

    To supplement, merger and acquisition specialists have in structuring transactions, developing strategies and understanding market acquisition terms (Honeywell) ...

    The Economic Times

    Brus Chambers is the Upper-Deck law firm for shipping work while Dr. Shrikant Hathi heading shipping is really good...

    Chamber Practice

    Ranked as Band-1 law firm for Corporate; Projects; Shipping; Dispute Resolution and International Arbitration in India ...

    The Best in Marine Law

    Brus Chambers has a strong team for ship arrest and shipping litigation headed by Dr. Shrikant Hathi (Gulf News)...

    The Best

    The firm is a good choice and is best for infrastructure, oil and gas related projects in India (Projects Monitor)...

    Dominant Law Firm

    Brus Chambers is a dominant firm in the Indian admiralty and shipping market and has a global reputation in this sector (Legal500)...

    Best Specialised Firm

    Brus Chambers, the only professionally managed and the best specialised solicitor firm in India (Khaleej Times)...

    World Leading Lawyer

    Euromoney Expert Guides have also consistently ranked Dr. Shrikant Hathi as Worlds Leading Lawyers for Shipping & Maritime and also for Energy & Natural Resource Lawyers...

    Best of the Best

    Dr. Shrikant Pareshnath Hathi is considered as 'best of the best' for shipping work, by Shippinglawyers.NET, he heads the shipping team at Brus Chambers...

    First Class Service

    Binita Hathi provides 'first class service' in litigation and arbitration and is reputed for her specialised cross-border expertise and is praised for her multijurisdiction reach (Legal500)...

    Solid Practice

    Solid ship arrest and shipping practice in India (Legal500)...

    Distinguished Strengths

    Distinguished strengths in Shipping P&I (Legal500)...

    Dedicated Shipping Practice

    Dedicated shipping practice that covers disputes, transactional matters and finance (Legal500)...

    Long Standing Experience

    Brus Chambers has longstanding experience within the infrastructure and energy sector and offers solid expertise in M&A, JVs, licensing, divestiture structuring and development agreements (Legal500)...

    Recommended by its Peers

    Brus Chambers is recommended by its peers for its corporate knowledge. Uttam Hathi is the name to note The firm has undoubtedly joined the race and is now competing with the best known corporate law firms in India (Legal500)...

    Aggresive & Result-Oriented

    the firm has a very powerful, aggresive and result oriented dispute resolution team, they analyse the dispute and make us understand the weak and strong points and are also very powerful in negotiating out of court settlements (COSCO)...

    Super Specialised

    Dr. Shrikant Hathi has super-specialised team for shipping work (The Telegraph)...

    Fantastic Knowledge

    Uttam Hathi has fantastic corporate and industry knowledge (Daimler AG)...

    Preferred Globally

    Binita Hathi is the beacon of excellence in international arbitration (Les Echos)...

    Great Strategist

    'a great strategist' (African Energy)...

    Upper Deck Law Firm

    'upper deck law firm' (The Economic Times)...

    Good Choice

    'good choice'(Tsakos Energy Navigation)...

    Stands Out

    Brus Chambers stands out for its (predominantly oil) projects related work in the Middle East, notably in the UAE, Qatar, and even Iraq (Legal500)...

    Leader

    Market leader in shipping; dispute resolution; international arbitration; corporate; infrastructure projects; oil, gas, energy; banking and finance (Chamber Practice)...

    Clear Road Map

    Assisting foreign entities to establish business in India or doing business in India with a clear road map to India entry is one of the key practice areas of the firm (Embassy of India)...

    Professional Approach

    User friendly law firm and professional approach towards work (Honeywell)...

    User Friendly

    Excellent and user-friendly, timely and cost-effective (Yicheng Logistics (Tianjin) Co Ltd)...

    Dedicated Partner

    Each client has a dedicated partner who leads, coordinates, and is directly responsible to meet client requirements efficiently (SALK)...

    Top Band Law Firm

    Brus Chambers is a top band law firm for shipping work in India encompassing the entire gamut of shipping litigation and non-litigation work, the firm brings to matters 'professionalism and an excellent reputation for shipping (Shippinglawyers.NET)...

    Best Shipping Law Firm

    Brus Chambers is the best shipping law firm in India while Dr. Shrikant Pareshnath Hathi continues to be the best shipping lawyer in India. The law firm maintains one of India's top shipping practice (SALK)....

    Excellent Knowledge

    Brus Chambers, 'knowledgeable team' has 'an in-depth knowledge of ship arrest' and provides 'excellent, commercial legal advice'. The firm regularly advises on the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards (Legal500)...

    Legal500

    Brus Chambers is consistently ranked by Legal500 as top-tier law firm for shipping work since 2010 and have strongly recommended for dispute resolution; projects, corporate, banking & finance work while Dr. Shrikant Hathi and Binita Hathi are consistently listed in the elite 'Leading Lawyers' list as 'Leading Individual' by Legal500...

    Lloyds List

    Dr. Shrikant Hathi is head of Brus Chambers shipping and international trade practice. His practice includes contentious work across the spectrum of shipping disputes. The firm has enjoyed notable success consistently, and is the mastermind behind the firm's rise to the best in India.(Lloyds List)...

    Euromoney Expert Guide

    Euromoney Expert Guides have consistently ranked Dr. Shrikant Pareshnath Hathi as the best shipping lawyer since 2002 and the firm as top-tier law firm since 2010 for shipping and projects work in India. Dr. Hathi is 'the specialist' and 'the best' for any work in shipping (Euromoney Expert Guide) ...

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    Brus Chambers is a Top-Tier Shipping Law Firm in India since 2010 as ranked by Legal 500; SALK; Shippinglawyers.NET; ALB; Lloyds List and other international credential bodies and is also highly recommeded for Dispute Resolution; Corporate Commercial and Infrastructure Projects also Dr. Shrikant Hathi is listed in the elite "Leading Lawyers" list as "Leading Individual", by Legal 500 since 2004.