Ketan Gaur

Ketan Gaur is a Partner – Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Practice at Trilegal, focusing on Arbitration and Mediation. He has rich experience in arbitration and general commercial litigation, including insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings and white-collar crime related litigation.

Ketan represents clients as lead counsel in a range of high-value and complex commercial matters before the Indian Supreme Court and across High Courts and District Courts in India. He also acts as lead counsel before arbitral tribunals seated in India and abroad, company law tribunals, and other judicial and quasi-judicial authorities in India. He has acted as Indian law counsel before the Singapore High Court and the Court of Appeal in arbitration-related proceedings.

Ketan is registered as a foreign lawyer in Singapore with rights to appear, plead, represent and advise clients on matters before the Singapore International Commercial Court and the Singapore Court of Appeal in relevant proceedings.

His arbitration experience includes representing an integrated utilities provider in the EMEA region in shareholder disputes against an Indian infrastructure company in three rounds of SIAC-administered arbitrations seated in Singapore, including challenge proceedings before the Singapore High Court and Court of Appeal, and enforcement and injunction actions in India; representing a Chinese multinational power generation and electrical equipment manufacturing company as Indian law counsel in an UNCITRAL-administered arbitration seated in Singapore; representing an Indian state-owned utility against a Russian multinational thermal-power company in a UNCITRAL-administered arbitration; and representing a Spanish solar panel manufacturing company in an ad-hoc arbitration seated in Mumbai.

His general commercial litigation experience includes representing a leading Indian infrastructure company before the Supreme Court of India on the constitutional challenge to an amendment to the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; representing an Indian multinational conglomerate as the successful resolution applicant in the first-ever corporate insolvency resolution process of a non-banking financial company before the NCLT, NCLAT and the Supreme Court of India; and representing a Japanese multinational engineering and manufacturing corporation against a Chinese conglomerate before the Bombay High Court in a technology licence dispute.

Ketan is recognised as a ‘Recommended / Key Partner’ for Dispute Resolution and Arbitration by The Legal 500 (2026), a ‘RISE Rated Lawyer’ for Arbitration by RSGI (2026), and a ‘Rising Star’ for Dispute Resolution by Asialaw (2024–2025). He was ranked in Forbes India’s Legal Power List 2021 as one of the “Top Individual Lawyers” in Alternate Dispute Resolution – Arbitration/Mediation, Litigation, and Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy. He studied at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, and is admitted to the Bar Council of Delhi.