Disclaimer

About this website

This is the personal website of Ayush Srivastava. It provides information about his professional background, qualifications and experience, and sets out his views on contracts, claims, commercial strategy and dispute resolution in infrastructure. By using this website, you accept this disclaimer. If you do not accept it, please do not use the website.

This website is not an advertisement and is not intended to solicit, invite or secure any work, engagement or instruction. Nothing on it is an offer to provide professional services of any kind. Every visit to this website is understood to be made of the visitor’s own accord, as confirmed in the notice shown on entry.

Ayush Srivastava maintains this website in his personal capacity, outside the scope of his employment. It is not maintained, sponsored or endorsed by his employer or by any former employer, and none of them is responsible for its content. Nothing on this website is a statement made on behalf of any organisation, and the views expressed on it are his alone.

Visiting this website, reading its content or contacting Ayush Srivastava does not create any professional, advisory, fiduciary or client relationship, and does not place him under any duty to the person concerned. He is under no obligation to respond to any message or enquiry, and no check for conflicts of interest is carried out on any enquiry.

Experience and qualifications

No confidential or privileged information belonging to any employer, client or other party is disclosed on this website. Roles, projects and matters are described only in general terms.

Organisations, including government departments and public sector undertakings, are named only to identify them and to describe the roles Ayush Srivastava has held. The same applies to projects, programmes and forms of contract. The work described was carried out as an employee of the organisation that employed him at the time, including work for its clients. Names and trademarks belong to their respective owners, and their mention does not imply any endorsement by, affiliation with or sponsorship from them. Standard forms of contract are referred to by name only; they are the copyright of their publishers, and their text is not reproduced.

Awards, letters of appreciation and other recognition are listed as received, for information only. Their mention does not imply endorsement by the person or body that gave them.

Qualifications, certifications and memberships are stated as held, and roles and projects as they stood, when this website was last revised. A qualification in law is stated as an academic qualification.

Any description of the size or value of a project, contract, claim, dispute or portfolio is approximate and indicative. For claims and disputes, it refers to the amount claimed or in issue, not to any amount awarded, recovered or paid, or to the outcome of any matter. The work was carried out as part of larger teams, and nothing on this website suggests that he was solely responsible for any project, contract, claim or outcome.

Nothing on this website is financial information of any organisation, or should be read as stating any organisation’s revenue, order book, provisions, contingent liabilities or exposure. Nothing on it is intended to disclose unpublished price sensitive information relating to any listed company, and nothing on it should be used for any investment decision.

References to past projects, matters or outcomes describe experience only. They are not a promise or indication of any result in any other matter.

Articles, accuracy and links

Each article reflects the law, practice and facts as at its date of publication. Law and practice change, and earlier writing is not updated unless this is expressly stated. Articles by Ayush Srivastava carry the same qualifications as set out here, wherever they are published.

Reasonable care is taken in preparing the content of this website, but no representation or warranty, express or implied, is given as to its accuracy, completeness or currency. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Ayush Srivastava accepts no liability for any loss or damage, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising from the use of this website or from reliance on any of its content.

Links to other websites are provided for convenience only. Ayush Srivastava has no control over those websites and is not responsible for their content, availability or practices. A link does not imply endorsement of the website or of the organisation that operates it.

Copyright

Unless stated otherwise, the text and design of this website belong to Ayush Srivastava. Short extracts may be quoted with attribution and a link to the source page; any other reproduction requires his prior written permission. The cover of the book From Contract to Courtroom is shown only to identify it, and the rights in it remain with their owners. The typefaces are used under the SIL Open Font License. Statutes, judgments and official documents referred to on this website remain subject to their own terms.

Privacy

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Changes and governing law

This disclaimer may be revised from time to time, and the version published on this website applies from the date shown above. If any part of it is found to be unenforceable, the remainder continues to apply. This disclaimer, and any matter arising from the use of this website, is governed by the laws of India.

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