Dispute Resolution & Litigation
India's fast-evolving business landscape and complex regulatory environment often give rise to high-stakes commercial disputes. Businesses today require strategic, time-bound and commercially sensible dispute resolution support, both inside and outside the courtroom. Whether navigating contractual breaches, shareholder disputes, regulatory investigations or recovery actions, effective dispute management can be a critical determinant of business continuity and reputation.
Overview
At Aequitas Law Partners, our Dispute Resolution and Litigation practice combines legal rigour with practical insight to deliver robust representation at every stage of a dispute. We advise on pre-litigation strategy, risk containment, negotiation and settlement, while also representing clients in arbitration, civil and commercial litigation, regulatory proceedings and white-collar matters. Our team is committed to clear communication, responsiveness and aligned litigation strategy that reflects each client's commercial objectives. We adapt our approach to the regulatory sensitivities and business drivers relevant to each sector. Whether pursuing enforcement or defending claims, Aequitas Law Partners acts as a strategic ally focused on protecting our clients' interests through thoughtful, efficient and goal-oriented advocacy.
Areas of Expertise
- Comprehensive support across the full spectrum of litigation and dispute resolution
- Supreme Court, High Courts and Commercial Courts representation
- Domestic and international arbitration proceedings
- Regulatory litigation before SEBI, RBI, CCI and other authorities
- White-collar crime and economic offences defense
- Constitutional and administrative law remedies
- Recovery and insolvency proceedings
- Pre-litigation strategy and alternative dispute resolution
Key Services
Our comprehensive service offerings in dispute resolution & litigation
Commercial Litigation
Representing clients before the Supreme Court, High Courts, District Courts and Commercial Courts in complex commercial disputes involving contracts, business torts, indemnities, specific performance, recovery actions and other civil claims.
Arbitration (Domestic and International)
Advising and representing clients in institutional and ad hoc arbitrations, both in India and abroad. Our services include drafting arbitration clauses, initiating and defending claims, interim relief, enforcement of awards and challenge proceedings.
Shareholder and Governance Disputes
Advising on boardroom and shareholder disputes involving oppression and mismanagement claims, shareholder deadlocks and breaches of shareholder agreements. We also assist in proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).
Regulatory Litigation and Investigations
Representing clients in proceedings before regulatory authorities including SEBI, RBI, Directorate of Enforcement, SFIO and CCI. We also advise on internal investigations, show-cause responses and appellate challenges before SAT and other forums.
White-Collar and Economic Offences
Advising on matters involving allegations of fraud, corruption, money laundering, insider trading and other economic offences. We represent clients in complaint proceedings, bail applications, trial defence and regulatory enforcement matters.
Writ Petitions and Constitutional Remedies
Filing and defending writ petitions challenging administrative actions, tax assessments, environmental clearances, procurement decisions and other executive measures that impact business operations.
Recovery and Insolvency Litigation
Advising and representing clients in debt recovery proceedings before DRTs and DRATs, enforcement of security under SARFAESI Act and claims before NCLT under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Pre-litigation Strategy and Settlement
Helping clients assess and contain potential disputes at an early stage, including advising on notice responses, mediation, settlement strategies and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.
Why ALP?
At Aequitas Law Partners, we view disputes not as isolated legal events but as integral moments in a business's lifecycle. Our litigation strategy is therefore grounded in a deep understanding of our client's commercial context and risk appetite. We deliver courtroom advocacy backed by research, preparation and tactical thinking, while always keeping settlement opportunities and business continuity in focus. Our cross-practice collaboration ensures that litigation is supported by robust input from specialists in corporate, regulatory, tax, employment and sectoral laws leading to well-rounded and effective representation. Whether litigating before the highest courts, representing clients in arbitration or resolving disputes through alternative mechanisms, Aequitas Law Partners offers responsive, solution-focused dispute resolution support tailored to the realities of modern business.