Rohinton Fali Nariman

JUSTICE ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN, a Parsi priest, scholar of Western music and comparative religion, is a retired judge of the Supreme Court of India. A polymath and a polyglot, he is an institution in himself. Justice Nariman was former Senior Counsel, Supreme Court of India. Justice Venkatachaliah amended the rules to make him a Senior Counsel at the young age of thirty-seven against the mandatory age of forty-five. Justice Nariman has practised maritime law in New York at Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens for a year. He has practiced law for close to four decades and has over 500 Reported Supreme Court Judgments to his credit. He has authored 360 judgments as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on diverse subjects, in particular the Constitutional Law, Arbitration and the Insolvency Code 2016. He is an expert in comparative constitutional law and civil law.