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Oliver Duane
Team Leader
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Danny Pile
Team Leader Assistant
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Aaditya was Called to the Bar in 2025, having started practice in India in 2019. He is developing a practice across the full breadth of Chambers’ core areas.
Between 2022 and 2024, Aaditya read for the BCL and the MPhil in Law at Oxford. He finished the BCL with a First, winning the Tobias Law Prize as well as being elected to a Senior Scholarship at Exeter College.
In India, Aaditya worked in a Band-1 rated law firm as well as a leading civil-commercial set of chambers in New Delhi. He appeared both led and unled in a wide range of commercial and white-collar crime matters before courts and arbitral tribunals.
Assisting with research for the defence of a multi-billion pound claim for the enforcement of loan-bonds issued by a sovereign government (during pupillage).
Assisting with research for the defence of a substantial claim by a sanctioned entity against several global insurance companies arising out of non-payment under a settlement agreement, and raising issues of the interaction between various sanctions regimes, licensing, and contractual obligations (during pupillage).
Assisting with advising a manufacturer of industrial safety goods on its insurance cover for potential exposure to liability for personal injury and property damage in multiple class-actions proceeding in US courts (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting the particulars of claim for a complicated, multi-million pound insurance claim arising out of a major fire event and involving various insurance programmes and layers (during pupillage).
Assisting with research in a claim for the delivery-up of aircraft by an airline in default of its lease obligations (during pupillage).
Assisting with research on a potential claim for judicial review against the SRA’s decision to initiate proceedings before the SDT for a solicitor allegedly bringing or threatening to bring a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP) (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting a skeleton argument to oppose the grant of permission to bring judicial review proceedings against a decision by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to refuse compensation to the holder of a negligently placed insurance policy (during pupillage).
Assisting with advising an airline on the merits of a potential product liability claim arising out of an in-flight engine malfunction (during pupillage).
Assisting with research in a claim for the delivery-up of aircraft by an airline in default of its lease obligations (during pupillage).
Assisting with research for the defence of a multi-billion pound claim for the enforcement of loan-bonds issued by a sovereign government (during pupillage).
Assisting with the drafting of an advice note on limitation issues in a potential claim by ex-employees of major banks against their former employers for regulatory scrutiny faced by the former (during pupillage).
Assisting with research on privilege issues arising in forfeiture proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (during pupillage).
Assisting with research for the defence of a multi-billion pound claim for the enforcement of loan-bonds issued by a sovereign government (during pupillage).
Assisting with research for the defence of a substantial claim by a sanctioned entity against several global insurance companies arising out of non-payment under a settlement agreement, and raising issues of the interaction between various sanctions regimes, licensing, and contractual obligations (during pupillage).
Assisting with advising an airline on the merits of a potential product liability claim arising out of an in-flight engine malfunction (during pupillage).
Assisting with research in a claim for the delivery-up of aircraft by an airline in default of its lease obligations (during pupillage).
Assisting with research on jurisdiction issues in a claim by a group of investment funds against a foreign government arising out of legal action taken by the latter against the former (during pupillage).
Assisting with a defence in a claim for alleged unpaid commission by a buying agent against a property services company (during pupillage).
Assisting with advising a manufacturer of industrial safety goods on its insurance cover for potential exposure to liability for personal injury and property damage in multiple class-actions proceeding in US courts (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting the Particulars of Claim for a complicated, multi-million pound insurance claim arising out of a major fire event and involving various insurance programmes and layers (during pupillage).
Assisting with research on a potential competition law claim for abuse of dominance in the supply of live sporting data to a book-making company (during pupillage).
Assisting with research in support of a claim for rescission of sums paid under a sponsorship agreement to a national football association (during pupillage).
Assisting with research on a potential competition law claim for abuse of dominance in the supply of live sporting data to a book-making company (during pupillage).
Assisting with advising on limitation issues in a potential claim by ex-employees of major banks against their former employers for regulatory scrutiny faced by the former (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting a skeleton argument to oppose the grant of permission to bring judicial review proceedings against a decision by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to refuse compensation to the holder of a negligently placed insurance policy (during pupillage).
Assisting with advising a manufacturer of industrial safety goods on its insurance cover for potential exposure to liability for personal injury and property damage in multiple class-actions proceeding in US courts (during pupillage).
Assisting with drafting the Particulars of Claim for a complicated, multi-million pound insurance claim arising out of a major fire event and involving various insurance programmes and layers (during pupillage).
Assisting with research on privilege issues arising in forfeiture proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (during pupillage).
Assisting with research for the defence of a firm of solicitors facing a wasted costs order and potential regulatory scrutiny arising out of its alleged failure to comply with its duty of candour in initiating a private prosecution (during pupillage).
Assisting with advising an airline on the merits of a potential product liability claim arising out of an in-flight engine malfunction (during pupillage).
Assisting with advising a manufacturer of industrial safety goods on its insurance cover for potential exposure to liability for personal injury and property damage in multiple class-actions proceeding in US courts (during pupillage).
Assisting with research on a potential claim for judicial review against the SRA’s decision to initiate proceedings before the SDT for a solicitor allegedly bringing or threatening to bring a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP) (during pupillage).
Assisting with research for the defence of a firm of solicitors facing a wasted costs order and potential regulatory scrutiny arising out of its alleged failure to comply with its duty of candour in initiating a private prosecution (during pupillage).
Assisting with research for the bringing of a multi-million pound professional negligence claim against leading counsel (during pupillage).
Assisting with research for the defence of a substantial claim by a sanctioned entity against several global insurance companies arising out of non-payment under a settlement agreement, raising issues of the interaction between various sanctions regimes, licensing, and contractual obligations (during pupillage).
Assisting with research in support of a claim for rescission of sums paid under a sponsorship agreement to a national football association (during pupillage).
MPhil in Law, Exeter College, University of Oxford (2025)
Bachelor of Civil Law (Dist.), Exeter College, University of Oxford (2023)
B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) (Dist.), National Law University, Delhi (India) (2019)
Called to the Bar in India in 2019
Seminar Faculty, National Law University, Delhi (2024-25)
Tobias Law Prize, Exeter College, University of Oxford (2023)
Senior Scholarship, Exeter College, University of Oxford (2023)
Graduate Mooting Coordinator, University of Oxford (2023-24)
Honourable Mention for Best Claimant Memorandum, 14th Willem C. Vis (East) International Commercial Arbitration Moot (Hong Kong) and Best Oralist, 1st ICC-KLRCA Vis Pre-Moot (Kuala Lumpur) (2017)
“Invocation of Arbitration Clauses in Shareholder Agreements for Disputes under Articles of Association” – 13(4) NUJS Law Review 807 (Dec. 2020) – available here
Associate Editor, NLUD Journal of Legal Studies – (2016-2018)
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Oliver Duane
Team Leader
+44 (0)20 7842 3779
Click here to email
Danny Pile
Team Leader Assistant
+44 (0)20 3873 6859
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MPhil in Law, Exeter College, University of Oxford (2025)
Bachelor of Civil Law (Dist.), Exeter College, University of Oxford (2023)
B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) (Dist.), National Law University, Delhi (India) (2019)
Called to the Bar in India in 2019
Seminar Faculty, National Law University, Delhi (2024-25)
Tobias Law Prize, Exeter College, University of Oxford (2023)
Senior Scholarship, Exeter College, University of Oxford (2023)
Graduate Mooting Coordinator, University of Oxford (2023-24)
Honourable Mention for Best Claimant Memorandum, 14th Willem C. Vis (East) International Commercial Arbitration Moot (Hong Kong) and Best Oralist, 1st ICC-KLRCA Vis Pre-Moot (Kuala Lumpur) (2017)
“Invocation of Arbitration Clauses in Shareholder Agreements for Disputes under Articles of Association” – 13(4) NUJS Law Review 807 (Dec. 2020) – available here
Associate Editor, NLUD Journal of Legal Studies – (2016-2018)
Hindi