Author - Ninad Deshpande

Ninad Deshpande is a practicing lawyer with over 18 years of experience in commercial and constitutional litigation, arbitration, and regulatory proceedings. He regularly appears before High Courts, tribunals, and statutory authorities across India. His practice is marked by a strategic approach to complex legal disputes, with a focus on commercial strategy, institutional accountability, and public law. Ninad writes and speaks on the intersection of law, policy, and statecraft. His work explores how legal frameworks can be leveraged as instruments of strategic influence, with a particular interest in the emerging domain of lawfare and its implications for national and international governance.