Commercial Litigation

Ccommercial litigation deals with cases pertaining to commercial and business contracts, partnerships, shareholder disputes, banking and financial disputes, issues arising out of export and import of merchandise, trademarks, patents, etc. It plays a major role in aiding companies, promoters and other stakeholders.

Anant Merathia, the Founding Partner of AMA, has personally specialized in this practice for over a decade. Following are a few work highlights

  • Advised clients in shareholder disputes of oppression and mismanagement of companies. Represented minority and majority groups in family run companies and Joint ventures
  • Advised clients in shareholder disputes of oppression and mismanagement of companies. Represented minority and majority groups in family run companies and Joint ventures
  • Advised a group of majority shareholders in a leading ferro alloys manufacturing company in their internal shareholder litigation
  • Advised a group of majority shareholders in a shareholder litigation in a real estate and recreation company before the erstwhile Company Law Board
  • Advised a group of minority Indian shareholders against a private equity foreign shareholder in a real estate company in a shareholder litigation having several issues relating to corporate governance and mismanagement and had the matter amicably settled finally through several rounds of negotiation.
  • Advised an investment company in a commercial dispute with a granite quarrying company wherein the granite company refused to acknowledge the ownership of shareholding of the investment company and obtained favourable orders