About Shashank Garg

Shashank Garg is a Senior Advocate with diverse experience in arbitration, civil and commercial litigation. He is presently the Chair of ICC India Arbitration Group and Secretary of Arbitration Bar of India. He regularly sits as an Arbitrator in institutional and ad hoc arbitrations involving disputes on a variety of areas including infrastructure, construction, media and technology, commodities, energy, sports, etc. He has also acted in numerous arbitration cases as counsel defending the interests of private and state-owned entities.

He is a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, and member of the Arbitration Committee, Delhi International Arbitration Centre. He is an empanelled arbitrator with various leading institutions worldwide. He was the Chair, Executive Committee, Delhi Arbitration Weekend 2024 and Convenor, Delhi Arbitration Weekend 2023. From 2017–19, he was ICC YAF’s Regional Chapter Coordinator (India).

Mr. Garg is the Editor of Arbitrator’s Handbook (LexisNexis, 2023), and Editor of Alternative Dispute Resolution: The Indian Perspective (Oxford University Press, 2022). He co‐authored a chapter with (Late) Prof. Martin Hunter in Handbook on International Arbitration (Wolters Kluwer, 2021), a chapter in Commercial Arbitration: International Trends and Practices (Thomson Reuters, 2021), and a chapter with Tejas Karia in Conciliation and Mediation in India (Wolters Kluwer, 2021).

He is on the Editorial Board of the DIAC Journal and the Indian Review of International Arbitration (IRIArb). He is also a visiting faculty at various renowned law schools and regularly speaks at dispute-resolution events around the world.