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Education: |
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- B.A. (Hons.) History, St. Stephens College, University of Delhi.
- L.L.B – Faculty of Law, University of Delhi
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Year of Enrollment: |
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1978 |
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Professional Experience: |
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Mr. Sagar is a tax and litigation lawyer. He has practiced in a wide cross-section of Courts and Tribunals of India, including the Supreme Court of India.
Some leading cases in which Mr. Sagar has been involved are: |
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Tax litigation (major cases): |
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- ITC Excise Case - This was the largest excise demand in India running into over Rs. 800 Crores. Mr. Sagar was a senior member of the team for the assessee. The case was finally decided by the Supreme Court of India in favour of the assessee.
- PanAmSat (US Satellite Company) - Income Tax demand in the region of US$ 75 million. The case was settled consequent upon clients success before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi.
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Other litigation (illustrative list): |
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Other major litigation handled by Mr. Sagar include: |
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- Union Carbide Bhopal Gas Leak Case - this was the largest damages case in the world. Mr. Sagar was a senior member of the team representing Union Carbide and worked directly under the team leader, Mr. F.S. Nariman.
- Mr. Sagar represented the major Swedish arm manufacturer, A.B. Bofors of Sweden (formerly of the Akzo Nobel Group). This was a very high profile case.
- Represented several major Indian and multinational companies such as – Hindustan Lever Limited, Colgate Palmolive, Britannia, Siddharth Shriram Group, DCM Group in relation to MRTP matters.
- Represented M/s. BPL Limited, Usha Martin and RPG in the High Court of Delhi and Supreme Court of India in the mobile telecom license case.
- Represented a large liquor manufacturing company in India in a “trade marks” case against a famous and internationally renowned scotch manufacturer of Scotland . This case was ultimately settled.
- Represented a Malaysian Oil & Gas Company (Ramunia) in a tender dispute against ONGC in a 600 million US Dollar tender.
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