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Global Law Experts is pleased to welcome Nevish Sewraj as our Recommended Expert for Construction Law in Mauritius. Nevish Sewraj is a litigation lawyer based in Mauritius and a director of Sewraj Solicitors, a law firm duly registered in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Mauritius, where he has been practising since March 2020. His work focuses on construction disputes, company and insolvency litigation, and civil law matters, with a growing involvement in domestic and international arbitration.
His appointment reflects his active role in construction-related dispute work and his practical experience supporting clients involved in complex projects and contentious proceedings in Mauritius.
Construction projects in Mauritius often involve layered contractual arrangements, tight timelines, and a high risk of disputes arising during execution. Nevish Sewraj advises clients on contentious matters connected to construction projects, including disputes involving contractors, developers, and other stakeholders.
His construction law work is closely linked to litigation and dispute resolution, with a strong focus on procedural preparation, legal drafting, and case support before the courts of Mauritius. This makes him a reliable point of contact for clients seeking construction-focused dispute assistance in the jurisdiction.
Global Law Experts recommends a limited number of lawyers per jurisdiction and practice area, based on professional focus, experience, and relevance to client demand.
Nevish Sewraj was selected as a Recommended Expert for Construction Law in Mauritius due to:
His litigation-focused practice in construction-related matters
Regular involvement in dispute preparation and court proceedings
Experience across company, insolvency, and civil law disputes relevant to construction projects
A developing arbitration practice aligned with construction dispute resolution
His appointment recognises his role within Sewraj Solicitors’ construction and dispute resolution capability.
Nevish Sewraj is regularly involved in the preparation and management of contentious matters, including:
Drafting pleadings filed before the courts of Mauritius
Preparing legal opinions and advisory memoranda
Supporting case strategy and dispute documentation
Handling extra-judicial processes and dispute-related procedures
His litigation experience spans company law, insolvency, construction, and civil disputes, allowing him to approach construction matters with a broad understanding of related legal and commercial issues.
In addition to litigation, Nevish Sewraj has a keen interest in domestic and international arbitration, an area closely connected to construction and infrastructure disputes.
His work involves detailed procedural preparation and legal drafting, supporting arbitration-related matters that require careful coordination across multiple stages. This dual exposure to court proceedings and arbitration strengthens his ability to assist with construction disputes resolved both in and out of court.
Nevish Sewraj holds:
A Licence en droit from the University of Bordeaux
A Bachelor of Laws (Honours) in English and French Law from the University of Kent
He successfully completed the Law Practitioners Examinations (Attorney Stream) in 2018 and was admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in Mauritius in February 2020.
As a Recommended Construction Law Expert for Mauritius, Nevish Sewraj provides clients with access to jurisdiction-specific dispute resolution support for construction-related matters.
Businesses, contractors, developers, and project stakeholders seeking legal assistance in construction disputes in Mauritius can connect with Nevish Sewraj through Global Law Experts for informed and reliable legal support.
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