Kirtan Prasad

Solicitor, RPC

Kirtan is a Singapore, English and NY qualified commercial disputes lawyer with a specialism in international arbitration. She has been recognised as a Future Leader in Arbitration by Who's Who Legal and as a Rising Star in International Arbitration by the Legal 500 directory.

She practised in Singapore for a number of years before moving to London. Her experience includes disputes across a number of industry sectors, including finance, automobile manufacturing, hotel management and shipping. Her work has spanned both civil and common law jurisdictions, such as Japan, India, England, Indonesia, the UAE and the Netherlands, and under a range of arbitral rules, including the LCIA, ICC, SIAC, SCMA, DIAC and ICSID Rules.

Directory entries say: “She is one of the most intelligent young lawyers that I have worked with. Her drafting of case and witness statements in big-ticket arbitrations with utmost efficiency is a marvel to watch.” "Kirtan Prasad is very hardworking, has a head for detail, and is a strategic thinker." "Kirtan [is] one of the really up-and-coming names in international arbitration, who is definitely partner material."

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LCAM Expedited Arbitration Rules (2022)

Practice Notes

This Practice Note provides guidance on the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM)'s Expedited Arbitration Rules which have been in force since 1 September 2022.

Arbitration

LCAM—appointment, replacement and release of arbitrators

Practice Notes

This Practice Note set outs the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) procedures to appoint, replace and release arbitrators.

Arbitration

LCAM—arbitral tribunal’s duties and powers

Practice Notes

This Practice Note provides guidance on the arbitral tribunal’s duties and powers under the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) Rules.

Arbitration

LCAM—awards and other decisions

Practice Notes

This Practice Note considers the requirements of an arbitral award under the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) Rules, the possibility of a consent award in the event of settlement, and post-award matters.

Arbitration

LCAM—conduct of an LCAM arbitration

Practice Notes

This Practice Notes provides an overview of the various procedural steps to conduct an arbitration under the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) Rules.

Arbitration

LCAM—costs

Practice Notes

This Practice Note considers the various costs that may be incurred in an arbitration under the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) Rules.

Arbitration

LCAM—multi-party arbitration

Practice Notes

This Practice Note gives guidance on multi-party arbitration under the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) Rules.

Arbitration

LCAM—Objection to Jurisdiction

Practice Notes

This Practice Note provides guidance on the London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM) Board’s power to dismiss an LCAM arbitration on the ground of manifest lack of jurisdiction.

Arbitration

LCAM—pre-commencement considerations and starting an arbitration under the LCAM Rules

Practice Notes

This Practice Note discusses pre-arbitration considerations and provides information on how to commence an LCAM arbitration, including the requirements for a compliant Request for Arbitration (Request) and Answer under the LCAM Rules, as well as guidance on how to submit a Request and Answer and payment of the applicable registration fee.

Arbitration

London Chamber of Arbitration and Mediation (LCAM): background, context, adoption and the LCAM Board

Practice Notes

This Practice Note provides a comprehensive overview of the background, context and adoption of LCAM. It also examines the structure and organisation of LCAM, including the function and powers of the LCAM Board.

Arbitration