INDIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Nitin Sarin and Vistasp Irani, Sarin & Co
Sarin & Co is one of the oldest firms in India, having been in existence for over 90 years. Traditionally a firm of litigators, Sarin & Co branched out into the field of aviation with the joining of Mr Nitin Sarin in 2008. Since then, the aviation team has represented some of the largest banks and aircraft leasing com - panies, handled transactions worth billions of dollars, and carried out some of the most complex aircraft leasing and financing transactions in the country, in -
cluding aircraft repossessions. In 2022, the firm was offered a position on the Legal Advisory Panel of the Aviation Working Group. Sarin & Co primarily advises foreign aircraft lessors, banks and financial institu - tions; it also represents select foreign airlines in India. Recent work highlights include involvement in the re - possession and deregistration dispute between vari - ous aircraft lessors and GoFirst Airlines.
Authors
Nitin Sarin is the managing partner of Sarin & Co and a qualified advocate in India and a solicitor in England & Wales. He has a deep passion for aviation and is the co-founder of the Leiden–Sarin International Air Law
Vistasp Irani is a qualified advocate in India with an LLM from O.P. Jindal Global University. He has developed considerable expertise in aviation law through his work with leading law firms, and has advised major airlines
Moot Court Competition and the Sarin-McGill Annual Student Essay Competition on Aircraft Finance and Leasing. Nitin has consistently been recognised for his hands-on approach and ability to create strong professional relationships with his clients. In 2024, Nitin was awarded the prestigious 40 under 40 award by Airline Economics for his work in the field of aircraft financing.
and MRO service providers across India and the Middle East. Vistasp has played a key role in structuring and concluding multiple high-value transactions, offering comprehensive legal support on commercial, regulatory and operational matters within the aviation sector.
Sarin & Co Chandigarh office: 48, Sector 4 Chandigarh – 160001 India Tel: +91 981 425 2145 Email: consult@sarinlaw.com Web: www.sarinlaw.com
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