Legal titans Harish Salve and C A Sundaram clash in Tata vs Mistry battle

Corporate lawyers said with such formidable legal teams fielded by both sides in the top Court, the fight between the two has become the most watched litigation war in recent times

The corporate war between Tata Group and the Mistry family has brought some of India’s leading and most expensive advocates face to face in the Supreme Court (SC).
 
Backed by India’s top legal firms, the Tatas have fielded senior advocates Harish Salve and Abhishek Manu Singhvi to argue on behalf of Tata Sons, while the Mistrys have fielded another veteran, C Aryama Sundaram on their behalf.
 
At stake is the exit of Mistry’s exit from Tata Sons which, according to the Mistrys, is valued at Rs 1.75 trillion. But the Tatas peg the value far lower, at up