Aditya Vikram Bhat
Senior Partner
BangalorePractice Area
I am driven by my love for the law and the system that upholds the rule of law. All my other passions, including Indic culture, history, nature, art, and sport feed my understanding of the law and converge in my practice of the law.
Aditya Vikram Bhat is known in the Bengaluru market for his litigation and arbitration practice, which includes cross-border shareholder disputes and fraud allegations. He is experienced in representing multinational clients before various high courts and the National Company Law Tribunal.
Chambers Asia–Pacific (2023)With over 20 years of experience, Aditya Vikram Bhat’s core practice is Dispute Resolution. Shareholder litigation, including oppression, mismanagement, and corporate control disputes form a significant part of Aditya’s practice. He also has a significant white collar defence practice. Aditya advises clients on corporate fraud, anti-bribery and anti-money laundering and other white collar offences. He regularly appears before various judicial fora across the country, including the Supreme Court of India, High Courts and the National Company Law Tribunal.
WORK HIGHLIGHTS
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
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On contesting a motion to block the divestment of Baker Hughes shares by General Electric on the New York Stock Exchange
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On a contentious dispute in India
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Before the Supreme Court of India, which is considering, in the first instance, complex questions involving corporate criminal liability and whether a body corporate (de hors its directors and officers) can be party to a conspiracy
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On derivative actions, beneficial ownership of shares and the jurisdiction of Indian courts
RECENT RECOGNITION
2023
2022
2021
Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific
Litigation Star of the Year
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS ASIA-PACIFIC
‘Up and Coming’ Dispute Resolution lawyer
Chambers & Partners Global
‘Up and Coming’ Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Dispute Resolution (Litigation), Dispute Resolution (Arbitration) and White-Collar Crime
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS ASIA-PACIFIC
Ranked for Dispute Resolution
Chambers & Partners Global
‘Up and Coming’ Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Dispute Resolution (Litigation), Dispute Resolution (Arbitration) and White-Collar Crime
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Dispute Resolution (Litigation), Dispute Resolution (Arbitration) and White-Collar Crime
RECENT RECOGNITION
Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific
Litigation Star of the Year
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS ASIA-PACIFIC
‘Up and Coming’ Dispute Resolution lawyer
Chambers & Partners Global
‘Up and Coming’ Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Dispute Resolution (Litigation), Dispute Resolution (Arbitration) and White-Collar Crime
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS ASIA-PACIFIC
Ranked for Dispute Resolution
Chambers & Partners Global
‘Up and Coming’ Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Dispute Resolution (Litigation), Dispute Resolution (Arbitration) and White-Collar Crime
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Dispute Resolution (Litigation), Dispute Resolution (Arbitration) and White-Collar Crime