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Some of the key assignments in these areas handled and being handled by Pratik amongst others, cover the following:

• Advising and acting for a foreign construction company in arbitration proceedings related to disputes arising out of a major infrastructure construction project.
• Represented and advised a major international software company in arbitration, court, and NCLT proceedings concerning the development and delivery of bespoke software for travel bookings.
• Advising a Japanese company manufacturing disposable hygiene and household cleaning products in relation to complaints before the Adverting Standards Council of India
• Advising and appearing for a port terminal operator in writ proceedings before the Bombay High Court challenging the jurisdiction of the Competition Commission of India to adjudicate upon a complaint by a competitor.
• Advising and appearing on behalf of an Indian film production and distribution company in a copyright infringement suit before the Bombay High Court
• Advising a German automotive major in relation to its advertising campaign during the Cricket World Cup 2019.
• Represented and advised a leading seamless tube manufacturer in ICC arbitration proceedings against an European Company
• Advised a Japanese company manufacturing disposable hygiene and household cleaning products in respect of disparagement of a competitor in their advertisements
• Advising and appearing in litigation matters on behalf of a telecom provider in writ petitions before the Bombay High Court challenging levies imposed by municipal corporations on mobile phone cell towers
• Represented and advised a leading Italian car manufacturer in diverse disputes all over India
• Represented and advised a global port operating company and its directors in disputes with port authorities and criminal proceedings initiated against its Directors
• Represented and advised in arbitration proceedings in relation to a dispute with Port Authorities on operational issues
• Represented and advised a Middle-East based shipping company in admiralty suit proceedings before the Bombay High Court
• Represented and advised leading hybrid seed supplier in disputes with a seed manufacturer before the Bombay High Court
• Represented and advised a leading German automobile manufacturer in arbitration proceedings in relation to disputes with its dealers
• Represented and advised pharmaceutical, chemical and automotive majors in diverse disputes and arbitration proceedings
• Represented a reputed US based filmmaker in copyright proceedings against the producers of a leading Bollywood film
• Represented and advised a leading supermarket chain in various High Court proceedings against government revenue authorities
• Represented and advised a leading German robotics company in criminal as well civil proceedings in Pune.
• Advising and acting on behalf of the estate of a Bollywood actor and producer with respect to the sale of rights in films.