Pulkit Deora

Pulkit specialises in corporate and commercial litigation with a particular interest in contentious insolvency, restructuring, minority oppression, debt recovery, commercial, and property disputes. He regularly represents litigants before courts, quasi-judicial, and arbitral tribunals. Some of his notable cases include acting for: The Petitioner, before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, in a Writ Petition as to constitutional validity of Sections 35AA and 35AB of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and a Reserve Bank circular on resolution of stressed assets, in Dharani Sugars and Chemicals Ltd. v. Union of India The Petitioner, before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, in a Writ Petition as to constitutional validity of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, in Swiss Ribbons v. Union of India The Respondent, before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, in a Civil Appeal as to a restructuring scheme sanctioned by the competent Tribunal, under the repealed Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985, in Spartek Ceramics India Ltd. v. Union of India The Petitioner, before the Hon’ble High Court, in a judicial review, against declaration of fraud and consequent non-assignment of debt, in Tirupati Buildings and Offices Pvt. Ltd. v. Reserve Bank of India The Respondent, before the Hon’ble High Court, in a petition to initiate arbitration proceedings, under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, in Brightstar Telecommunications India Ltd. v. Iworld Digital Solutions Pvt. Ltd. The Resolution Applicant, before the Hon’ble NCLAT, in the insolvency resolution of a steel company with a debt exposure of c. US$1.7 bn The Respondent, in an international arbitration under LCIA rules, involving a shareholder dispute upon delisting of GDRs The Claimant, in an emergency international arbitration under SIAC rules, securing a mandatory injunction for delivery up of goods