Amrit Grewal, LL.M. (London), MLB (Germany)

Amrit has a wealth of experience in advising and representing individuals and multinational corporations in regulatory hearings, complex commercial disputes and during criminal proceedings. He has represented numerous clients across multiple forums including various High Courts and the Supreme Court of India.

In addition, Amrit has in-depth experience in helping some of the world’s largest technology companies successfully navigate India’s dynamic technology law landscape.

He also regularly advises across different industries on a wide range of issues involving regulatory and compliance aspects.

Complex Disputes
Corporate/M&A
IT Law

Amrit studied law at the National Law University Jodhpur (India), Queen Mary University of London (England) and Bucerius Law School, Hamburg (Germany). He was admitted to the bar in India in 2014.

Prior to joining Luther, he was based in New Delhi, India, and has extensive experience working with some of India’s leading lawyers. He is now based in Cologne and an integral part of the India practice.

• Represented a leading Indian lawyer on charges of bribery, corruption and money laundering in the purchase of helicopters by the Government of India from an Anglo-Italian helicopter manufacturer.
• Represented a multinational corporation and its senior executive on charges of bribery and corruption regarding irregularities in allocation of India’s coal deposits to private companies.
• Represented a company and its senior executives on charges of bribery, corruption, accounting violation, tax evasion and money laundering in one of India’ largest loan default cases.
• Represented a major Indian port owner against an FTSE 100 private equity company in challenging an arbitral award in one of the largest international commercial arbitration claims in India.
• Acted for a global alco-bev company under investigation by the Competition Commission of India for market manipulation and antitrust violations.
• Represented the world’s largest alternative investment fund before the Competition Commission of India to gain approval with respect to a debt-leverage investment into an Indian company. Debt infusion was from Singapore.
• Advising the world’s largest search engine provider on compliance requirements under 2021 Intermediary Rules for India and related information technology laws.
• Representing a global technology major during litigation under information technology laws and before Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA) on (i) intermediary liability and safe harbour (ii) local entity distinction (iii) content removal and freedom of speech & expression (iv) powers of LEA under Indian information technology laws.

• Indien weiter im Aufwind - Der von Premier Modi verkündete Haushalt 2024/25 schafft neue Anreize für ausländische Investoren, in: Die Wirtschaft, Ausgabe 06.24, S. 26-27 (gemeinsam mit Thomas Weidlich, LL.M.)

• Bar Council of Delhi, India