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Trisha Mitra joined LALIVE in 2021. She specialises in commercial and investment arbitration, public international law and advises on litigation proceedings in common law jurisdictions. She has experience working as counsel and tribunal secretary under ICSID, UNCITRAL, ICC, SIAC, LCIA rules as well as ad hoc arbitrations. She has advised clients from a diverse range of industries, including oil and gas, renewable energy, infrastructure, mining, telecommunications, information management and pharmaceutical in disputes relating to, inter alia, taxation, regulatory issues, State measures, shareholder rights and contractual issues. She also provides contractual advisory, especially to energy companies.

She is a member of the Global Steering Committee of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Young Members’ Group, Founder of the UK Chapter of ENERAP (Energy Related Arbitration Practitioners) and is India representative in the Asia-Pacific Forum for International Arbitration. She is also the Managing Editor of the European Investment Law and Arbitration Review and a peer reviewer for the Dispute Resolution publications of Oxford University Press.

Before joining LALIVE, Trisha Mitra was an associate at Shearman & Sterling’s international arbitration and public international law groups in Paris (2016-2021), trained at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP in London (2014-2015), assistant to Prof Pierre Tercier in Switzerland (2014) and associate in two leading litigation practices in India (2012-2013).

Trisha Mitra obtained her LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement (MIDS) as a Hans Wilsdorf Scholar and received her B.A, LL.B. from Symbiosis Law School with an Advocate SK Jain Scholarship for Topper of B.A., LL.B.