Senior Partner of Zaiwalla & Co Solicitors & Representative to IMO
About me
Sarosh Zaiwalla founded Zaiwalla & Co in April 1982, and remains as Senior Partner, overseeing all the firm’s activities. Over the years, he has been involved in over 1000 International Energy, Maritime and Construction Arbitrations in London and Worldwide, either as a solicitor, Counsel, Party-Appointed Arbitrator or Sole Arbitrator. He has acted for clients ranging from the President of India, the Government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Iranian Government to The Bachchan and Gandhi families in India.
Sarosh is a former member of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC, Paris, (1990 – 2002) and a CEDR (Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution) mediator. In 1998, Sarosh was made a Freeman of The City of London by the Lord Mayor of The City of London. In October 2002, he was awarded with India’s Annual National Law Day 2002 by the Indian Prime Minister for his outstanding contribution to the field of International Arbitration Law. In June 2008, he was appointed an Arbitrator to the Panel of Arbitrators by the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board.
