Kirkland-Rajinder Bassi

Rajinder Bassi is head of the international litigation and arbitration group in the London office and is the Assistant General Counsel for Europe. She has represented multi-national corporations, government entities, and high profile individuals in high stakes international arbitrations and litigations around the world. These cases have involved a wide range of complex subject matters, applicable laws, and venues and have covered many industry sectors including telecoms, energy, pharmaceutical and financial services. Rajinder also serves as an arbitrator. In addition, Rajinder has conducted white collar crime investigations on a global basis.

Rajinder is listed as a Leading Individual in The Legal 500 UK 2022, where she is described as “a highly intelligent and resourceful lawyer, who always gets on top of the detail, and remains cool and calm in the most contentious disputes.” She is also listed as a leading international arbitration lawyer in Chambers Global and Chambers UK, where she is described as “a very diligent individual who provides exceptional client service.” Rajinder is recognised as a leading international arbitration lawyer in The Legal 500 International Arbitration Powerlist. Rajinder was also awarded the 2019 Asian Women of Achievement Award in the Business Category, and the Best in Commercial Arbitration Award in Euromoney’s Europe Women in Business Law Awards 2019.