Apurva Mehta (Pohonerkar)
Partner - Admiralty & Maritime · ANB Legal
About
Apurva Mehta (Pohonerkar) is a Partner in the Admiralty & Maritime practice at ANB Legal in India. She heads the firm's Shipping, Commodities & International Trade Disputes Resolution practice with over 14 years of expertise in civil and commercial litigations focused on admiralty and maritime laws. She advises ship owners, charterers, traders, terminal operators, freight forwarders, and insurers on various aspects of maritime and international trade laws. She has appeared for international P&I Club members in Indian litigations and handles cases involving charter party disputes, international trade laws, marine insurance and cargo claims, maritime claims, personal injury and death matters, vessel arrest and release, ship sale and purchase, shipbuilding and financing contracts, offshore sector disputes, and port and customs litigation. She also appears in civil and commercial disputes arising from domestic and international contracts and writ matters concerning port scale of rates, tenders, and customs penalties. She has represented clients in domestic and international arbitrations and commercial litigations and specializes in dispute resolution advisory and strategy management. She is adjunct faculty for the MBA Program in Maritime Management, Logistics & Supply Chain organized by CMMI - IIM Mumbai.
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Education
- Bachelors in Law (LL.B.) from Government Law College, Mumbai (2011)
- LL.M in Admiralty Laws from Tulane University, USA (with distinction)