Dispute Resolution

The firm has an active Dispute Resolution Practice servicing a wide spectrum of domestic and cross border clients at various forums including the Supreme Court, High Courts, Civil Courts, Criminal Courts and regulatory bodies and tribunals including National Company Law Tribunal, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Intellectual Property Appellate Board, Securities Exchange Board of India, Securities Appellate Tribunal, Adjudicating Authority – Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), Appellate Tribunal – PMLA, National & State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, Appellate Tribunal for Foreign Exchange, Debts Recovery Tribunal, Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction and other fora.

Under the alternative dispute resolution practice, we specialise in:

• Conducting commercial arbitrations under the auspices of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and United Nations Commission of International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) rules and structures
• Drafting of arbitration agreements
• Representing clients in statutory and contractual arbitration proceedings according to the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and other international arbitration legislations including the ICC rules, LCIA and SIAC rules
• Counseling clients on the mechanisms for dispute resolution available under Indian law

Commercial Disputes

At Gray Law, we understand that navigating the complexities of commercial law requires legal expertise and a deep understanding of our client’s business and industry. Our team of experienced lawyers is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of organisations, from startups to multinational corporations across varied sectors.

We pay special attention to the client’s operation to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and legislations governing that sector and offer legal strategy to manage disputes effectively.

We prioritize client communication and collaboration and take time to understand our clients’ businesses, objectives, and concerns. Our team works closely with clients to develop tailored legal strategies that align with their unique needs and requirements.

Consumer Litigation

Our Consumer Litigation Practice has grown tremendously as service providers have become more accountable for their commitments, and consumers now have more opportunities to have their grievances redressed in a timely manner. We represent a diverse clientele, including individuals, corporate houses, public sector undertakings, and developers, in all aspects of consumer law, from District Forum(s), State Commissions, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (“NCDRC”) to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India level. We also provide end-to-end solutions to developers and agents under RERA and assist our clients with registration as well as compliances under RERA.

Our team is adept at handling complex consumer litigation across India, with a reputation for skillfully drafting pleadings and successfully defending our clients’ interests. We also offer solicitor services to our clients by engaging and briefing various senior advocates. In recent years, our active consumer practice has made us a leading law firm for consumers across India. We are widely recognized as pioneers in the field of consumer litigation, representing groups/associations of home buyers/public sector undertakings on a pan-India level.

Some of the key services provided by the Firm are:

• Preparation and review of consumer agreements including advise on unfair contracts & unfair trade practices;
• Dispute analysis and opinion on likely outcome;

• Defense and lawsuits over consumer damages disputes;
• Legal advice on all consumer protection issues including product liability issues;

• Warranty claims;
• E-commerce, which has now been included within the ambit of Consumer Protection Act;

• Advise on false or misleading advertisements;
• Settlement of disputes by way of mediation in case there is a possibility of settlement at the stage of admission of complaint or at any later stage, if acceptable to both parties;

• Complete litigation related documentation support;
• Appearance before the relevant Consumer Disputes Redressal Forums.

Supreme Court Litigation

The Firm has very vide and Comprehensive experience of dealing with Supreme Court Cases. A substantial chunk of our practice comprises Supreme Court Cases. We provide the following legal services for the country’s apex court:

• Special Leave Petition (Civil) under Art. 136 of the Constitution of India
• Special Leave Petition (Criminal) under Art.136 of the constitution of India
• Transfer Petition (Civil) under Sec.25 of Code of Civil Procedure
• Transfer Petition (Criminal) under Sec.406 of Code of Criminal Procedure
• Public Interest Litigation under Art.32 of the Constitution of India
• Review Petition under Art.137 of the Constitution of India
• Transfer cases under Art. 139 of the Constitution of India
• Plaints under Art. 131 of the Constitution of India read with Order XXIII Rule 1-5 of Supreme Court rules, 1966.
• Petition for Appeal (CIVIL) under Art. 132 & 133 of the constitution of India read with Order XV of Supreme court rules, 1966
• Petition for Appeal in Election matters under section 116-A read with  
• section 116-C of the Represantation of Peoples Act, 1951.
• Petition of Appeal Under Section 35L of the Central Excise & Salt Act, 1944 read with Order XX-B rule 1 & 2 of the Supreme Court Rules, 1966.
• Petition of Appeal Under Section 130(E)(b) the Customs Act, 1962 read with Order XX-B rule 1 & 2 of the Supreme Court Rules, 1966.
• Petition of Appeal under section 134 of Constitution of India read with  Order XXI Rule 12-29 of the Supreme Court Rules, 1966.
• Petition of Appeal under section 379 of Cr.P.C read with Order XXI, rule 12-29 of Supreme Court Rules, 1966
• Petition of Appeal under Section 19 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 read with Order XXI, rule 12-29 of Supreme Court Rules, 1966.
• CAVEAT under Order XVIII Rules 2 of Supreme Court Rules, 1966.
• Contempt Petition (Civil) under Art. 129 of the Constitution of India read with Order XLVII Supreme Court Rules, 1966
• Contempt Petition (Criminal) under Art. 129 of the Constitution of India  read with Order XLVII Supreme Court Rules, 1966
• Creative Petition (Civil) under Art. 137, 142, 145 of the Constitution of India read with Order XVIII, Rule 5 and Order XVII rule 6 of Supreme Court Rules, 1966

We also work with many Senior Advocates and use to engage them for the purpose of representation to our clients before supreme court time to time as per the need and instruction of our clients, to serve them better.