Joran Diwan

Partner

Qualifications

B.A. (Econ), Denison University, Granville, Ohio, LL. B, University of Mumbai

Memberships

Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa

About

Joran has over 12 years of experience in commercial litigation, domestic and international arbitration, and regulatory advisory. Joran appears and represents clients before Indian courts and in ad-hoc arbitrations as well as arbitrations administered by leading institutions. His experience covers complex, high-stakes disputes, from pre-litigation advisory and strategy to enforcement and provides clients with comprehensive and holistic solutions for any commercial dispute.

Joran has a distinguished track record in advising and representing clients in high-stakes disputes across a broad spectrum of sectors, including commercial real estate, pharma, company matters, insolvency, auto, private equity, aviation.

Notable Work

Some of Joran’s significant publicly disclosed representations include:

  • Acted for a large Japanese Conglomerate in a SIAC Arbitration in relation to their investment in an Indian Company.
  • Acted for one branch of a family in relation to their family dispute regarding management of a listed entity and connected suits, insolvency proceedings, and company matters.
  • Acted for an Indian Steel Manufacturer in an arbitration conducted through MCIA in relation to their contracts for supply of power.
  • Regularly acted and appeared for funds in connection with disputes arising out of their investments and exits from companies.
  • Acted for Companies in oppression & mismanagement proceedings initiated by shareholders.
  • Acted for a leading pharmaceutical company in relation to a challenge to notifications banning 300+ Fixed Dose Combination Drugs.
  • Acting for a shipping company in anti-arbitration proceedings.
  • Obtained emergency relief before SIAC on behalf of the PE Fund in relation to the management of a company in which they had made substantial investment.

Joran Diwan

Partner