Anirudh Lekhi is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s Paris office. He joined the firm in 2022. His practice focuses on advising and representing States and private corporations in transnational arbitrations across several sectors such as oil and natural gas, infrastructure and manufacturing, under the aegis of various institutional rules.
Prior to joining the firm, Anirudh worked as an Associate in the International Arbitration and Litigation team of one of India’s premier law firms based in New Delhi where his work surrounded energy arbitrations, post-award actions and regulatory and post-merger litigation. Anirudh also holds two specialized degrees in international dispute resolution. He pursued his LL.M. from Columbia Law School, graduating as a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and with a Parker School Recognition of Achievement in International & Comparative Law, before concluding the Master’s in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS) from the Graduate Institute of Geneva.
- Geneva LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS)
(LL.M., magna cum laude, 2022) - Columbia Law School
(LL.M., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, 2021)- American Review of International Arbitration
- Editor
- American Review of International Arbitration
- The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
(B.A. LL.B, honors, 2017)
- Admitted in India Only (Practicing under the direct supervision of a member of the Paris Bar.)
- English
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Anirudh Lekhi, The Silences of Section 26 of the Arbitration (Amendment) Act, 2015: Has the Supreme Court answered? in Corporate and Commercial Laws in India: TheReform Decade (EASTERN BOOK COMPANY 2019).
- Sidhant Chandalia & Anirudh Lekhi, Regulation of Election Campaign Finance in India: Making Elections Truly Free and Fair, 6 NUJS L. REV. 503 (2013).