Siddhi is an Associate Partner with the Firm’s Mumbai office. She has over 10 years of experience having worked with a number of reputed law firms after which she joined ALMT Legal as an Associate in 2018 and grew within the ranks internally to become an Associate Partner on 1st November 2023.
Siddhi’s areas of practice mainly encompass civil litigation, commercial litigation, private clients, aviation, shipping and a strong private client practice which includes family disputes as also a matrimonial practice.
Over the years she has handled numerous matters which have been spread over a vast practice area. She has extensive experience in dealing with disputes in various family matters, arbitration proceedings, commercial disputes, contractual matters and property disputes. Some of her accomplished areas entail handing complex client matters which include both private clients as well as family dispute in various courts including the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. She has also seamlessly handled criminal matters under as the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, Maharashtra Protection of Investors and Depositors Act and Economic Offences Wing (EOW), for high value and highly contested matters. She has molded herself over the years to be an expert in consulting clients undergoing family disputes and divorce proceedings so as to give them the correct and practical advise.
Siddhi is known to be a fierce task master and an extremely meticulous professional who believes in delivering results.
Recent Experience
- Represented Clients in international arbitrations before International Chamber of Commerce.
- Represented Clients in international arbitrations before Singapore International Arbitration Center.
- Advising and filing winding-up proceedings on behalf of various Companies based in India.
- Successfully handled and settled various family disputes including matrimonial matters.
- Represented Clients regularly before the Hon’ble Bombay High Court in a highly contested divorce proceedings under the Special Marriage Act, 1954.
- Represented a British Indian Clients in several cross-border divorce matters on going in UK and India simultaneously.
- Represented a leading Indian investment funds in execution of a decree before the Hon’ble Bombay High Court.
- Represented and advising clients against claims made for oppression and mismanagement before the National Company Law Tribunal and successfully negotiating and settling the claims.
- Representing clients for and against various provisions under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code before the National Company Law Tribunal.
- Represented and advised a shipping company, for arrest of vessel based in Mumbai and Kolkata.
- Represented a foreign company, for the complaint filed by the employee against the management under the Prevention of Women from Sexual Harassment Act, 2013.
- Represented, advised and defended an international companies based out of UK before the Hon’ble Bombay High Court in a defamation suits and other related suits.
- Assisting several clients with family disputes, testamentary issues and transfer of property.
- Advised a number of Indian Corporates & Private Clients in matters pertaining to debt recovery.
Professional Appointment
- Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Commerce – Mumbai University (2009)
- L.L.B. – Mumbai University (2012)
- L.L.M. – Mumbai University (2014)
Recommendations
- Awarded the Forbes Legal Power list 2022 – Under 10 years’ experience.