Prithvi Rohan Kapur
E: prithvikapur@skaa.in
Prithvi specialises in commercial dispute resolution, including international commercial and investment arbitration. He is qualified in India and is a Registered Practitioner with the DIFC Courts in Dubai. He has experience of acting in numerous arbitrations administered by several major institutions seated in Stockholm, London, Paris, New Delhi amongst others. He also acts as independent arguing counsel in various commercial disputes in India.
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Prithvi's cases incorporate a broad range of disputes, including shareholder disputes, enforcement proceedings, writ actions, arbitration related court challenges, company law cases, finance claims, investment claims, restitution, energy and natural resources, tortious claims, and intellectual property claims. For his advocacy, Prithvi has been recognised as a Future Legal Leader by the Indian Business Law Journal with clients describing him as a "convincing" advocate.
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Previously based in London, Prithvi was associated with a leading international arbitration practice, where he acted for a global clientele in several complex high value international commercial and treaty arbitrations across a range of sectors including oil and gas, telecommunications, infrastructure, construction, and mining.
Prithvi serves on the Steering committee of the Young MCIA and was previously part of the Indo-Italian Chamber of Commerce’s Bilateral Arbitration Chamber. He recieved his masters degree from the University of Oxford, where he was an OSCI Scholar. At Oxford, he was awarded the Winter Williams Prize by the Faculty of Law and the Trappes Exhibition by Lincoln College. He also holds degrees in Law and Economics from the University of Delhi. A contributor to journals and publications, Prithvi also accepts arbitral and teaching appointments.