Sunayana’s primary focus area lies in the area of Commercial Disputes, Complex Stakeholder and Sectorial Disputes, Litigation (Appellate and Original), Arbitration (Domestic and International) and Commercial Mediation. She has represented clients in various courts such as Civil Courts and High Courts, Supreme Court of India, Commercial Courts and before tribunals such as the Arbitral Tribunal (Institution and Ad Hoc), NCLT, Debt Recovery Tribunal, CESTAT for various Manufacturing, Media and Software sectors.
Sunayana has represented prominent clients in matters such as obtaining Earnest Money Deposit from Government via writ exercise of power, has obtained several other restrain orders in connection to defamation and brand disparagement campaigns, obtained stay orders for various banks and for matters pertaining to Arbitration and Conciliation. Her work has also been recognised by Asia Law as a notable practice in its rankings released in the year 2019 and she also regularly mentioned by media for her legal opinions.
Representative Clients :
Sunayana has represented clients in various industries such as Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Start-ups, Banks Deep-Tech, Innovation driven companies, Ed-Tech, Fin-Tech and Media. Some of her prominent clients are Next Radio Limited, Fundermax India – a subsidiary of Fundermax Austria.
Indicative Experience
- Represented leading steel company in its representation before the Appellate Court and provided ongoing advice on legal matters pertaining to original side, domestic arbitration and commercial mediation.
- Represented clients before Arbitral Tribunal (Institution and Ad Hoc), NCLT, Debt Recovery Tribunal, Commercial Courts, CESTAT for entities from Manufacturing, Media and Software sector.
- Represented one of the largest facility management entities in obtaining refund of Earnest Money Deposit from Govt through writ exercise of power.
- Obtained several restrain orders enforcing non-competition and confidential information obligation clauses for healthcare, technology, media and manufacturing companies.
- Obtained several restrain orders in connection with defamation and brand disparagement campaigns for Manufacturing companies and persons of business repute.
- Obtained stay orders on invocation of bank guarantees under exceptional circumstances for a leading client from infrastructure development sector.
- Obtained several orders under Section 9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 before Courts in Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka for entities from Logistic, Entertainment and Media, Manufacturing sectors.
- Streamlining dispute strategies post judgment, awards, enforcement, appeal and execution of domestic and foreign judgements.
- Representational assistance rendered for industry association ongoing advice on regulatory challenges confronted by fintech sector.
- Obtained several restrain orders in connection with defamation and brand disparagement campaigns for Manufacturing companies and persons of business repute.
