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Tine Abraham

Trilegal

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Litigation Star
Practice Areas:
Commercial and transactions
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
English
Biography

A distinguished practitioner with nearly sixteen years of experience, Tine specializes in complex commercial disputes and has been at the forefront of some of India’s largest shareholder arbitrations, company mismanagement litigations, and insolvency resolutions in recent years.

Tine represents numerous international and domestic clients from diverse industries, including finance, infrastructure, and e-commerce, and has been consistently ranked as a leading lawyer by Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Benchmark Litigation and other leading legal directories. Tine has received numerous accolades, including being recognized as a RISE Rated Lawyer for Arbitration by RSGI (2026), a Next Generation Partner for Dispute Resolution – Arbitration by Legal 500 (2026), among the “Top 40 under 40 – Asia Pacific” by Benchmark Litigation (2026), and a Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific for three consecutive years (2024–2026). In 2023, Tine was recognized by Asian Legal Business as one of “India’s Top Disputes Lawyers.”

Tine’s expertise is much sought after in global conferences, and Tine speaks regularly at the London International Disputes Week and Dubai Arbitration Week. Tine also serves as a member of the Young Singapore International Arbitration Centre Council. Apart from advocacy across multiple forums, Tine is also a sole arbitrator in an arbitration being conducted by the Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration.

Recent matter/case highlights

  • Represented Wikimedia Foundation Inc. in proceedings before the Supreme Court of India challenging Delhi High Court orders directing content takedowns, and secured first-of-its-kind orders relating to service of summons on platform users and confidential disclosure of subscriber information.
  • Advised and represented Vistra ITCL (India) Limited, acting on behalf of debenture trustees, in the insolvency proceedings of Reliance Capital Limited initiated by the Reserve Bank of India concerning debt of approximately USD 2.35 billion.
  • Advised and represented MIH Edtech Investments B.V. and other foreign investors holding approximately 30% of Byju’s in oppression and mismanagement proceedings before the NCLT, NCLAT and Supreme Court arising from corporate governance and management disputes.
  • Represented Ricoh Company Ltd. in a range of proceedings, including a first-of-its-kind shareholder action involving alleged financial mismanagement in Ricoh India Limited and related insolvency proceedings.
  • Represented Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) in multiple arbitration and writ proceedings involving investor indemnification claims under the Depositories Act, 1996 and significant stamp duty disputes affecting the Indian securities market.
Key practice areas

  • Arbitration
  • Bankruptcy
  • Commercial
  • Commercial and Transactions
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Construction
  • Construction and Real Estate
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Energy and Construction
  • Insolvency
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Arbitration
  • Securities
  • Shipping
  • White Collar Crime
Sector expertise

  • Construction and Materials
  • Consumer Goods and Services
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • Real Estate
Education / Alumni
  • B.A. (LLB), NALSAR University, 2009
Bar Admissions
  • Bar Council of Delhi
Address:
1st floor, Wing A & B, Prius Platinum
D-3, District Centre, Saket
New Delhi-110017
India
Tel:+91 1141639393 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://trilegal.com/