Background
Kumar, Ashwani was born in 1952.
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Ashwani Kumar
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Saint Stephen College (Bachelor of Arts, honors, 1972). University of Delhi (Bachelor of Laws, 1975). Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (M"Philosophy, 1976).
Career
Worked at Law Chambers, Ashwani Kumar (New Delhi) specializing in Within the above focus is on: Litigation, Arbitration and Corporate Advice on Joint Ventures, Structuring Strategy, Privatization and Infrastructure Issues. Admitted to the bar, 1975, India. 1986, Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India.
Non-Official Member, Indian Delegation, United Nations General Assembly, 41st and 51st Sessions.
Addition Solicitor General of India, 1991. Rapporteur, Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law.
Associate Professor, Institute of Peace & Development, University of Nice, 1994. Member, Appeals Committee, University of Delhi.
Member: International Business Alliance, LAWASIA (Executive Committee Member, Energy Law Section).
Indian Society of International Law. Indian Council of Arbitration. LES (United Kingdom).
Author: "Telecom Scene in India: An Overview of Law & Policy" published in Juris Ministry of Posts, Telegraphs & Telephones, France Number.45 3d trimestre 1996.
"The Role of Foreign Investments and Technology in the Oil & Gas Sector: Indian Law & Policy," paper presented at the 1986 LAWASIA Conference at Bangkok. "The Indian Law of Oil & Gas Exploration: Legal Regime and Policy Frame Work".
"Negotiating Technology Transfer: Perspectives from a Developing Country". "Transfer of Technology - A Policy blend of confidence and caution: Perspectives in Indian Law and Policy".
"Stimulating innovation and technological change," paper presented at a Symposium on Competition and Economic Development organized by the CECD Committee on Competition & Economic Development, Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1991.
Invited to present a paper on "Privatization in India: An overview," a paper presented at an International Symposium on Privatization throughout the world organized by Forum International, University of Nice, France, December 2-4, 1993. "Liability of Lawyers and Indemnity Insurance," published in Liability of Lawyers & Indemnity Insurance an IBMA Publication. Presented a paper on "Impact of Intellectual Property Rights on Globalization of India"s Economy," at a seminar organized by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, New Delhi, March 1990.
Invited to participate at the Ditchley Foundation Conference on "India: The Future," Held at Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, June 1992.
Nominated by the Government of India as a Member of the India Delegation to the Organization of European Cooperation and Development workshop on Foreign Direct Investment in non-member dynamic economics held at Wellington, New Zealand, April 6 & 7, 1995. Invited to present a paper in "Telecom Scene in India: An overview of Law & Policy," at the Monaco "96 at Monte Carlo, March 22 & 23, 1996.
"Punjab Poll: A Constitutional View," carried by the Daily Tribune, May 14, 1990. "Law Alone Shall Not Resolve Ayodhya," carried by the Times of India, April 4, 1993.
"A Step Forward in Constitutionalism," carried by the Daily Tribune, February 5, 1994.
"Parliament and Poll Reforms," Carried by the Daily Tribune, June 11, 1994. "Right to Dissent in parties," carried by the Hindustan Times, May 8, 1995. "Vindicate Democracy," carried by the Pioneer, May 23, 1996.
Mr.
Kumar advises corporate clients in India and abroad, apart from being a litigator and appearing in major arbitration matters. Mr. Kumar has appeared as Senior Counsel to various State Governments before the Supreme Court of India. He has written extensively on legal topics, and participated in many international seminars related to the law.
Mr.
Kumar is "of counsel" to Kumar & Associates and is assisted by them and others, in the various fields of law stated above.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Appeals Committee, University of Delhi. Member: International Business Alliance, LAWASIA (Executive Committee Member, Energy Law Section). Indian Society of International Law.
Indian Council of Arbitration.
LES (United Kingdom).
