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Sanijv Rajan is a Partner in Litigation and Dispute Resolution. Sanjiv is also a Recruitment Partner of the firm.
His areas of practice include corporate & commercial litigation, arbitration, banking, construction, insurance, matrimonial, employment and crime. In terms of his crime practice, Sanjiv focuses on “white-collar” crime, advising listed companies and banks on matters ranging from insider trading to anti-money laundering.
Over the last few years, Sanjiv has developed a formidable reputation in the area of employment law. A litigator with 13 years of experience, Sanjiv regularly advises multinational corporations, including Fortune 500 companies, on various employment disputes, including claims for wrongful dismissal, retrenchment, disciplinary inquiries, and restraint of employment/trade claims.
The last few years have also seen him take on the role as lead counsel in the growing area of multi-jurisdictional / cross-border employee misconduct inquiries involving Europe, the US and Asia, leading teams including forensic experts in investigations, dealing with regulatory and enforcement agencies, and advising clients on their rights and corresponding liabilities arising from such inquiries.
A strong advocate of the pro bono movement, Sanjiv regularly handles assignments from the Criminal Legal Aid Scheme. His last two assignments in 2008 and 2009 have resulted in acquittals for his clients.
Sanjiv is an active trainer in the Postgraduate Practical Law Course, training would-be practitioners in subjects ranging from advocacy, to drafting.
Sanjiv has handled and/or been involved in a number of high-profile cases in his career. These cases include:
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