Sonal Kumar Singh

Managing Partner

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor of Commerce, Delhi University
Bachelor of Laws, CCS University, Meerut.
Master in laws with specialization in Commercial and Corporate Laws, Kings College London, University of London.
Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law, Indian Law Institute.
Solicitor, England and Wales (N.P.)

Experience:

Sonal spearheads the dispute resolution team of the Firm and advices Indian and multinational clients on several issues pertaining to International Arbitration and Commercial disputes. He has been practicing in the field of Arbitration since 2006. He has also been involved in LCIA, SIAC, ICC, ICADR, DAC Arbitrations, as well as Arbitration under UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules.

Sonal has written extensively on the subject of International Arbitration, with his research on International Investment Arbitration forming part of a book titled “Damages on International Arbitration” published by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law. He has also been associated renowned author and international arbitrator, Prof Martin Hunter in preparing tutorials on International Arbitration for the students of King’s College University of London. Sonal has delivered guest lectures at KIIT University and MDU University on International Arbitration. He has been invited as a speaker in number of International Conferences. He is also a frequent speaker on International Arbitration issues, including at the ICC, APJA & IIDAC and as an invited guest lecturer at various universities.

Positions Held:

Committee Member, Indian Arbitration Group, International Chamber of Commerce, International Court of Arbitration
Member, User`s Council, Singapore International Arbitration Centre
Executive Member, Indian Arbitration Forum
Regional representative, Young Arbitrator`s Forum, International Chamber of Commerce (Asia), International Court of Arbitration
Arbitrator, National Internet Exchange of India, Government of India
Visiting Faculty for Arbitration, Symbiosis Law School Noida

Publications:

Article on “Allocation of Cost in International Arbitration” published in Alternate Dispute Resolution, The Indian Perspective by Oxford University Press.
Research formed part of book called Damages in International Investment Arbitration published by British Institute of International and Comparative Law.
Article on “Law in Service of People” published in journal of Asia Pacific Jurist Association.