Badrinath Srinivasan

LL.M., FIII, MCIArb

Badrinath Srinivasan is a Senior Manager (Legal) at the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, Ministry of Petroleum on Natural Gas, Government of India.

As a part of his work at DGH, he advises on contract management and contract enforcement related issues and handles high stakes negotiations, international arbitrations and litigations in the petroleum exploration and production sector.

He writes in various forums on contract law and arbitration. His research papers have been published in major research journals such as Economic and Political Weekly, Supreme Court Cases, Indian Journal of Arbitration Law, and National Law School of India Review. His works have been cited in several reputed national and international publications and by the Hon’ble Madras High Court.

Badrinath is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators. He is a fellow of the Insurance Institute of India. He writes extensively in the Practical Academic Blog (www.praticalacademic.blogspot.in).