Legasis Partners joins IR as the exclusive Maritime Law Member in India
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Gautam Bhatikar of Legasis Partners. Gautam has joined IR as our exclusive Maritime Law Member in India.
Gautam is a Senior Partner and head of Maritime and Commercial disputes practice in the Firm and his areas of expertise include Offshore, Maritime and Shipping, Insurance, Environment, Dispute Resolution and ADR. Gautam has graduated from the University of Goa and is a registered Solicitor with the Law Society of England and Wales.
Gautam’s admiralty practice includes both dry and wet shipping. During his professional career, Gautam has acted for several prestigious clients including International Banks, Ship Owners and Charterers, Yards, Cargo Owners, Insurers and P&I clubs, Bunker suppliers etc. He regularly advises on disputes pertaining to mortgage claims, marine insurance, bills of lading, charter parties, shipbuilding & ship repair contracts, collision & limitation of liability, salvage, general average and marine pollution and has represented several multinational and reputed domestic clients on complex maritime and off-shore projects. Gautam is well known in the Maritime Sector for providing practical solutions to various complex shipping issues. Gautam has been regularly advising Private Port operators in India on various compliance-related issues and regularly advises and represents disputes under Concession Agreement under the Public-Private Partnership of BOT, BOOT, BOO, BTO etc.
If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch with Gautam directly or with the IR Global head office for an introduction.