Abhishek Misra

Abhishek is an India-qualified lawyer with close to four years’ experience in dispute resolution. Before joining the MIDS program, he worked as a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution Team at Dua Associates (Bangalore), a leading pan-India law firm. 

Abhishek has acted in commercial litigations, arbitrations, and mediations as well as proceedings for the annulment and enforcement of arbitral awards. As a generalist, he has advised on construction, banking, insolvency, real estate and intellectual property disputes, amongst others. He has regularly appeared as arguing counsel before the District Courts in Bangalore and the High Court of Karnataka, and has filed special leave petitions before the Supreme Court of India. 

Abhishek holds a bachelor’s degree with first class honors in arts and law from the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala. As an undergraduate, he participated with commendation in the 2018 Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition and the 2019 FDI Moot Court Competition.

Nationality

India

Working Languages

English

Hindi

Areas of Expertise

Commercial Litigation

Commercial Arbitration

Bar Information

New Delhi, India, 2020