Dhir & Dhir Associates

India

Review

Dispute resolution

Dhir & Dhir Associates is renowned for its leading insolvency practice and maintains an active dispute resolution division. The firm's specializations include not only insolvency but also commercial, construction, and government regulatory disputes. With a significant presence before the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction and its Appellate Authority, the firm handles over 60% of such cases in India and manages more than a quarter of the country’s non-performing assets. The firm operates from five offices in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, and Bengaluru, with a representative office in Japan. Managing partner Alok Dhir leads the disputes team, which includes partners Maneesha Dhir, Sachin Gupta, Rahul Tyagi, Varsha Banerjee, and Karan Batura. The firm recently achieved a milestone by successfully completing the first Pre-pack insolvency resolution case initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic, securing approval for a pre-pack scheme for Amrit Indi. Its client roster includes notable entities such as Avantha Holdings, Binani Industries, and Essar Steel India.