​Name: 
Dharam Jumani FPD

Location:  
Mumbai, India
Contact details: 
+917666044440

Detailed CV available on request from Prime Dispute. 

Qualifications: 
BCom, LLM (International Commercial Law), Counsel (Barrister), FCIArb, FPD, Registered Foreign Lawyer SICC, & Accredited Arbitral Tribunal Secretary
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Specialisation: 
Counsel (Barrister), Commercial arbitrations

Languages:
English, Hindi, Marathi

Regions served: 
India and further international regions as requested. 
Industry Sectors:*​
  • International Trade
  • Banking & Financial
  • Media 
  • ​Film & Television 
  • Real estate
  • Intellectual Property

Practice Areas: *​​​
  • Arbitration
  • Conciliation 
  • DisputeBoards
  • Early Neutral Evaluation 
  • Emergency Arbitration 
  • Med-Arb or Arb-Med​
  • Specialist Panel​​​
Background information: 
Dharam receives instructions as sole or junior Counsel across a range of commercial and constitutional litigation as well as ad hoc and institutional commercial arbitration proceedings, and undertakes pleading and advisory work for a variety of domestic and international clients. He regularly appears before the Bombay High Court, National Company Law Tribunals, and before arbitral tribunals seated in India and abroad.
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Dharam has extensive experience in handling litigations across various fora and arbitrations for leading Indian and international banks in relation to foreign exchange derivative transactions.

In the last couple of years, Dharam has also gathered substantial media law experience. He has been regularly appearing in diverse court and arbitration proceedings on behalf of the leading actors, directors and production houses of the Indian film industry, and also on behalf of India's only television rating agency.

He regularly sits as an arbitrator in domestic arbitrations, and accepts appointment as an arbitrator in international arbitrations.

Dharam has been appointed to the Global Steering Committee of the CIArb Young Members Group in January, 2019. He has also been admitted as a Fellow of the CIArb in February, 2019.

He has been accredited as a Tribunal Secretary in International Commercial Arbitration by the HKIAC.

He was granted full registration as a Foreign Lawyer by the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) in May 2016.

​Detailed CV available on request from Prime Dispute. 
PANELS
​Our ★★★★★ represent the following: 
  • Agreed to abide by 'Criteria for inclusion on  Prime Dispute's Panels';
  • Applications for both senior 'Fellowship' and 'Panels' approved;
  • Agreed to abide by Prime Dispute's 'Administration Process of Cases Note' & 'Schedule of Fees for all Cases';
  • Agreed to abide by Prime Dispute's 'User Agreement for FPD (Fellow Prime Dispute) Members'';
  • Agreed to abide by Prime Dispute's 'Business Ethics and Conflict of Interest Policy' - Including 'Section 6' on 'Business Ethics for Dispute Resolver'. 
​DHARAM JUMANI / FPD PANEL MEMBER​​
*Prime Dispute also provides a 'Formal Appointment Service', All our senior neutrals who are officially appointed will need to comply with our ' Formal Criteria' before nomination.
*Conflict checks would need to be undertaken prior to the neutral being formally appointed.