Sanaya Contractor

Sanaya Contractor is a Senior Associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution team at RJD & Partners, with approximately seven years of experience specializing in commercial and civil litigation before various judicial and quasi-judicial forums across India. She has acted for clients in a broad spectrum of contentious matters, including complex shareholder disputes, securities market-related issues, breaches of contract, and corporate governance concerns. Sanaya has significant expertise in both domestic and international arbitration, with experience advising on arbitration strategy, drafting comprehensive pleadings, and representing clients throughout arbitral proceedings. Her arbitration practice encompasses disputes arising from commercial contracts, securities regulations, partnership arrangements, and matters relating to logistics and terminal handling.
In addition to her dispute resolution practice, Sanaya specialises in estate planning, advising clients on the preparation of wills and trusts, as well as succession planning to ensure efficient estate structuring and legal compliance. She has represented clients in testamentary litigation and probate proceedings, providing strategic counsel tailored to the complexities of succession and inheritance laws. Sanaya’s deep legal acumen, developed through handling a diverse array of complex litigation, succession, and regulatory matters, coupled with her strong interpersonal skills, makes her a valuable asset to both her clients and the firm.