Gurvir Birang is a disputes and insolvency solicitor with over 25 years’ experience advising entrepreneurs, businesses and high-net-worth individuals on complex, high-stakes matters. He combines extensive litigation expertise with sound commercial insight, delivering pragmatic, outcome-driven results while remaining fully prepared to litigate decisively where required.
Gurvir began his career at Merrill Lynch, gaining commercial and banking experience that informs his commercially grounded approach. He later trained at a specialist City firm representing Indian banks before founding West London Law Solicitors in 2003. Under his leadership, the firm built a strong reputation in commercial litigation and insolvency.
His practice focuses on commercial litigation, restructuring and insolvency, bankruptcy, fraud, professional negligence, and advising scaling technology businesses.
He has acted for award-winning entrepreneurs, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, international hoteliers, a former Head of State, leading faith institutions, professional footballers and senior professionals — including solicitors and City traders — defending complex insolvency proceedings.
Gurvir has appeared on national television advising on debt restructuring matters and has been repeatedly recognised by Chambers & Partners as a leading individual in Restructuring & Insolvency.
He prioritises commercially sensible resolutions wherever possible, and adopts a focused and assertive strategy when litigation is required. Clients value his candour, tenacity and ability to resolve complex disputes effectively.