WHAT WE DO

  • Arbitration & ADR
  • Banking & Finance
  • Competition Law
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Education
  • Family Law
  • Human Resources & Employment Law
  • Infrastructure
  • Intellectual Property
  • Project Finance
  • Real Estate

CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL

Under the "corporate" vertical, the firm provides general advisory to its clients on the various transactional and corporate related issues. Advice on establishing of companies, strategising of joint-ventures in India both with local and foreign partner whilst ensuring compliance under the foreign exchange laws, drafting of various corporate and transactional documents (viz. the charter documents of a company, shareholders agreements, share-subscription agreements, share-purchase agreements), advise on foreign investment (both inbound and outbound), liasioning at the various government departments (viz. the Reserve Bank of India, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Foreign Investment Promotion Board, Secretariat of Industrial Assistance, etc.) are just a few of the services we offer to our clients under this vertical. The firm also renders services to various IT and ITES industries with regard to their transactions, documentation and compliances. The firm also assists and advices clients on the creation, protection and preservation of various kinds of Intellectual properties viz. Copyright, Patents, Trademarks, Designs, etc. Our services also include advice related to structuring of ‘Project Company’, tax structures, advice on legal, regulatory and transactional issues at the various stages of project conception and execution. Our counsels provide the client complete legal solutions and advice from pre-qualification stage to bidding, to the tender process to final execution of documents.

REAL ESTATE

Under the "real estate" vertical, the firm provide services like opinion on title to property, departmental searches, drafting of various transactional documents (viz. deeds of sale, joint-development agreements, lease, mortgage, license, exchange etc.), due-diligencing of title, registration and stamp-duty related advise, liasioning with the registration and other departments of the government, panchayat, municipal councils, tahsildars etc., and all other related services. The partners of the firm have rich experience with regard to infrastructure projects ranging from acting as a legal adviser to financiers of projects and the preparation and negotiation of the financing documentation, inter-creditor arrangements and trust and retention documents, to the carrying out of due diligence on the project contracts and preparing and negotiating project documentation for stakeholders. Basically, the firm provide complete real estate solutions to the clients.

LITIGATION

The firm also represents its clients before the various courts of law, tribunals, forums and departments in numerous civil, criminal and appellate matters.

EMPLOYMENT- LABOUR LAWS

The firms “Employment-Labour Laws” practice covers broadly the following:

  • H.R Manual and Staff Handbook

Drafting and documentation of conditions of service, social benefits, rules and regulations, code of ethics, disciplinary and grievance matters, leaves, benefits and various other policies.

  • Contracts

Advising and drafting business transfer agreements wherein employees are transferred to another company, drafting of Employment Contracts, Retainership Agreement, Termination Letter, Probation Clauses, Non Disclosure Agreements, Confidentiality Agreement, Secondment Agreement etc.