Ankit Parhar
Partner
Arbitration
Dispute Resolution
Insolvency and Restructuring
Real Estate and Construction
Technology and Telecommunications
B.A., LL.B.
Army Institute of Law, 2007
ankit.parhar@poovayya.com
A disputes partner with 20 years across courts, tribunals, and arbitral forums.
Professional Highlights
Where legal expertise meets real-world impact
Key Matters
- Represented social media intermediaries in disputes relating to defamation, personality rights, and the right to be forgotten.
- Successfully challenged the award of a tender for setting up a nationwide defense network on behalf of a major telecommunications company.
- Represented a public sector company in multiple arbitrations involving EPC contracts with claims exceeding USD 100 million.
- Represented contractors in a SIAC arbitration involving claims of USD 30 million relating to a solar power plant project.
- Handled high-value disputes across sectors including energy, telecommunications, infrastructure, manufacturing, and regulatory matters.
About
Ankit
20+ Years Litigation Experience
Supreme Court & High Court Practice
Infrastructure & Arbitration Specialist
Ankit Parhar has 20 years of experience in civil and commercial litigation, regulatory litigation, and arbitration. He represents clients before various judicial and quasi-judicial forums in Delhi, including the Supreme Court, High Court, District Courts, Arbitral Tribunals, and the National Company Law Tribunal.
He has handled complex domestic and international arbitrations and litigations concerning infrastructure projects, including construction, highways, power plants, oil and gas pipelines, transmission lines, and telecommunications networks. His practice also includes advising social media intermediaries, handling regulatory disputes, insolvency proceedings, and providing pre-litigation strategy and litigation management support.