Mihika is a Counsel in the Dispute Resolution practice group. She regularly represents and advises clients in domestic and cross-border commercial disputes focusing on shareholder disputes, financial services disputes, infrastructure disputes, and family-owned business disputes. She regularly appears before various High Courts in India, international and domestic arbitral tribunals, as well as the National Company Law Tribunal and National Company Law Appellate Tribunal. She also regularly advises clients on pre-litigation and litigation mitigation strategies. She has also authored various articles on various topics.
Expertise
Professional Affiliations
- Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa
- Indian Women in International Arbitration, Steering Committee Young ICCA, Member
Representative Matters
Mihika Jalan has represented and advised the following clients
A leading NBFC
Advised on its arbitration against the guarantor arising from disputes in relation to default on loans by Siti Networks Limited
A leading port terminal operator with global presence
Advised on arbitrations against the board of trustees of a Major Port in India in disputes arising from a license agreement for the construction and operation of a major port terminal
A leading NBFC
Advised on before the NCLT seeking to initiate corporate insolvency resolution process against corporate guarantors and entities of an ‘Association of Persons’ in relation to a funding for a large real estate project in Mumbai
One of the shareholders / ultimate beneficial owners of a multi-billion-dollar conglomerate (based in countries outside India as well as based out of Mumbai)
Advised on their dispute with the other shareholder(s) / ultimate beneficial owner(s) and against allegations of financial mismanagement
Promoter family of Indian conglomerate
Advised on mitigative strategies to protect family property from claims to property by other coparceners (including aunt) in view of family patriarch’s will