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Bindu Janardhanan
Partner
Bindu Janardhanan is a disputes lawyer with extensive experience advising clients across the Asia Pacific region, including Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Japan and Thailand, as well as other global markets, with particular expertise in navigating the intricacies of Indian legal requirements.
With her proficiency in providing strategic guidance to a wide variety of clients on their cross-border matters and her experience in representing clients in Indian courts, including the esteemed Supreme Court of India, as well as various tribunals and commissions, Bindu is able to bridge the diverse legal systems in India and other jurisdictions to facilitate seamless transactions and resolve complex disputes.
Her primary area of expertise encompasses corporate commercial litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution methods. Additionally, Bindu offers representation in a wide array of practice areas, including insolvency proceedings, global product liability disputes, corporate and forensic investigations, constitutional and administrative law matters, and international trade and policy.
Beyond dispute resolution, Bindu is actively engaged in advising clients on regulatory compliance, data privacy, cybersecurity, data protection, and the evolving legal and ethical issues surrounding artificial intelligence.
Education
- Jindal Global University, LL.M.
- University of Pune, India, M.B.A., honours
- Symbiosis International University, LL.B.
Admissions
- India
Memberships & Affiliations
- Bar Council of Maharashtra, 2002-current
- Law Society of Hong Kong, 2010-2022
- The Law Society of Singapore, 2022-current
- The International Bar Association
- The IBA Women Lawyers Committee
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Malayalam
- Marathi
- Tamil
- Bengali
- Recognised as Women Lawyer of the Year by Legal Era in 2022
Publications
- Contributor, “India”, Product Liability & Safety 2023, Chambers Global Practice Guides, 2023.
- Revising editor, Sarkar’s Civil Court Practice and Procedure Manual, LexisNexis, 14th edition, 2022.
- Author, “Manufacturing Risks Associated With the Nascent Indian EV Industry”, Legal Era Global Edition, 2022.
- Author, “Product Liability Under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019: Let the Manufacturer/Seller Beware!”, Bar and Bench, 24 July 2020.
- Contributor, Chapters on product liability, Lexis Nexis, 2019 and 2020.
- Contributor, Getting the Deal Through, Law Business Research, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.
- Contributor, The Practical Law, Thomson Reuters, 2017, 2018, 2019.
- Contributor, The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Product Liability 2018 (16th edition) Chapters 6, 15, 17, 18 and 19, Global Legal Group, 2018.
- Contributor, The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Product Liability 2017 (15th edition) Chapters 6, 15, 17, 18 and 19, Global Legal Group, 2017.
- Contributor, The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Product Liability 2016 (14th edition), Chapters 6, 15, 17, 18 and 19, Global Legal Group, 2016.
Speaking Engagements
- Panellist, “Dispute Resolution or Mediation: Understanding Challenges, Approaches and Opportunities in India”, ILS Law School, Training and Research, May 2022.
- Discussion participant, “Introducing Mediation as a New Framework for Dispute Resolution Mechanism”, organised by the Indian Diaspora, Government of India, 2022.
- Panellist, “Future of Product Liability and Class Actions in India”, Legal Era’s 10th Annual GENNEXT Business & Law Congress, 2021.
- Panellist, “The Acceptance and Receptivity of DE & I”, ICSI 3rd International Conference, Institute of Company Secretaries of India.