Our Expertise
Dispute Resolution (Arbitration, Commercial Litigation and White-Collar Crime):
Our Dispute Resolution practice offers exceptional expertise in navigating the complexities of dispute resolution within arbitration and court-room litigations. Our clientele encompasses corporate entities, startups, contractors, subcontractors, joint ventures, and PSUs/Government agencies. We are committed to delivering customised strategies and vigorous representation to safeguard your interests and secure favourable outcomes.… We assist clients in utilising alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, applying our expertise to facilitate the process and enhance results. Our firm specialises in both institutional and ad-hoc arbitrations, providing strategic counsel and representation from the commencement of proceedings through to the enforcement of arbitral awards. We manage arbitrations across a broad spectrum of areas, including but not limited to Bilateral Investment Treaty Arbitration, International Commercial Arbitration, Cross-Border Strategic Litigation, as well as domestic and international arbitration, addressing complex issues arising from various agreements and contracts.
Antitrust and Competition:
Our antitrust and competition law practice assists businesses in navigating India’s competition regime by advising on anti-competitive agreements, cartel risks, vertical restraints, and abuse of dominance, designing compliance programmes and trainings, and reviewing collaborations, joint ventures, and commercial strategies for Competition Act alignment. We support clients through investigations, including dawn raids and proceedings… before the CCI and appellate fora, develop defence and leniency strategies, and handle merger control from threshold assessment and filings to CCI engagement and integration of competition-law safeguards in transaction documents.
Artificial Intelligence, Technology and Media:
Our team of experts supports businesses across the lifecycle of digital products and content by structuring and documenting technology transactions (including software licensing, SaaS, platform and data-sharing arrangements), advising on AI governance, algorithmic accountability, data protection and cybersecurity compliance, and drafting internal policies on AI use, content moderation and responsible innovation. We assist with regulatory and… sector-specific compliance for online platforms, intermediaries and digital media entities, including terms of use, privacy policies, takedown procedures and notice-and-takedown workflows, as well as issues relating to online advertising, influencer marketing, and user-generated content. Our team also handles disputes and advisory work involving intermediary liability, defamation, IP infringement, content blocking, and regulatory notices from sectoral authorities, offering risk-sensitive, business-oriented solutions for clients operating in fast-evolving digital and media ecosystems.
Banking and Financial Regulatory:
Our Banking and Financial Regulatory team experts advises banks, NBFCs, fintechs, payment service providers and other financial institutions on licensing, product structuring, and compliance with key regulatory frameworks, including those issued by the RBI, SEBI and other financial sector regulators. We assist with drafting and reviewing product documentation and customer-facing terms for lending, payments, wallets, co-lending, BNPL… and other innovative fintech offerings, and design robust compliance, KYC/AML and risk-management frameworks aligned with regulatory expectations. Our team also supports clients in responding to regulatory inquiries and notices, managing inspections and enforcement actions, and addressing governance, outsourcing, data, and operational-risk issues, while providing strategic, commercially-oriented guidance on navigating regulatory change in the financial sector.
Corporate Advisory and Mergers & Acquisitions:
Our Corporate and M&A practice supports clients through the full spectrum of mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity investments and corporate restructurings by conducting comprehensive due diligence, structuring transactions, negotiating and drafting definitive agreements (including SPAs, shareholders’ agreements and ancillary documents), and managing regulatory approvals and filings. We advise on deal execution, including earn-… outs, escrows, indemnities and covenants, valuation adjustments and post-closing integration, while addressing tax, competition, FDI and sector-specific considerations to optimise commercial outcomes. Our team also assists with portfolio company governance, minority protections, exit strategies and dispute resolution, delivering efficient, business-focused solutions for domestic and cross-border deals across industries. Further, our experts supports clients in drafting, reviewing and negotiating high-stakes commercial agreements, including supply contracts, distribution and agency arrangements, outsourcing deals, service level agreements and framework contracts tailored to industry-specific risks and commercial objectives. We handle real estate transactions, lease documentation, property due diligence, title verification and conveyancing processes for acquisitions, leasing and development projects, while advising on risk allocation, indemnity structures, termination rights and dispute resolution clauses. Our team also facilitates complex negotiations, vendor management, contract lifecycle management and compliance audits, delivering precise, business-aligned solutions to secure favourable terms and mitigate execution risks across sectors.
Energy, Infrastructure and Projects:
Our Energy, Infrastructure and Projects practice supports sponsors, investors, lenders and contractors across the project lifecycle by advising on project structuring, risk allocation and regulatory strategy, drafting and negotiating project documents (including concession agreements, PPAs, EPC/O&M contracts and offtake arrangements), and navigating sectoral approvals and compliances in power (conventional and renewable), transport, urban… infrastructure and other core sectors. We assist with bid strategy and documentation, PPP frameworks, due diligence and bankability assessments, and support financial closure through robust security, covenant and cash-flow structures. Our team also helps manage project-related disputes and regulatory proceedings, offering commercially focused, time-sensitive solutions to keep complex energy and infrastructure projects on track.
Environment and ESG:
Our Environment and ESG practice assists businesses in integrating environmental compliance and sustainability considerations into their operations by advising on regulatory frameworks, clearances, and consents, as well as environmental risk allocation in commercial and project documentation. We help design and implement ESG policies, codes of conduct, and disclosure frameworks, including climate- and biodiversity-related risk assessments,… supply-chain due diligence, and stakeholder-engagement mechanisms tailored to investor and regulatory expectations. Our team also supports clients in addressing greenwashing risks, managing regulator and stakeholder communications, and handling environment-related disputes and proceedings, offering pragmatic, reputation-sensitive solutions aligned with long-term sustainability goals.
Intellectual Property:
Our Intellectual Property practice supports innovators, brands and content creators across sectors by managing the full lifecycle of IP assets, including patent prosecution, trademark registration and protection, copyright clearance, design rights and trade secret safeguards in India and key international jurisdictions. We advise various clients on licensing, technology transfers, franchising and joint IP ownership structures, conduct IP audits, freedom-to-… operate analyses and develop tailored IP enforcement and anti-infringement strategies. Our team also handles and represents the clients in IP disputes, litigation and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms before various forums, delivering commercially astute solutions that protect the interests of the clients.
Labour and Employment:
Our Intellectual Property practice supports innovators, brands and content creators across sectors by managing the full lifecycle of IP assets, including patent prosecution, trademark registration and protection, copyright clearance, design rights and trade secret safeguards in India and key international jurisdictions. We advise various clients on licensing, technology transfers, franchising and joint IP ownership structures, conduct IP audits, freedom-to-… operate analyses and develop tailored IP enforcement and anti-infringement strategies. Our team also handles and represents the clients in IP disputes, litigation and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms before various forums, delivering commercially astute solutions that protect the interests of the clients.
PoSH Compliance:
Our POSH compliance and training assistance helps organisations establish robust internal committees (IC), implement Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) policies and procedures under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013, and conduct tailored awareness programmes, risk assessments and training for employees, managers, ICC members and query handlers. We assist with complaint investigation frameworks, inquiry… processes, report drafting, compliance audits and statutory filings, while advising on policy integration with HR systems, whistleblower mechanisms and remediation measures to foster safe, inclusive workplaces. Our team also supports organisations during regulatory inspections, litigation risks and policy updates, offering practical, confidential guidance to meet evolving legal standards and cultural expectations.
Restructuring and Insolvency:
Our Restructuring and Insolvency practice advises creditors, debtors, resolution applicants and stakeholders at various stages, including admissions, moratorium management, CoC participation, resolution plan formulation, implementation and execution, as well as avoidance transactions, liquidation and asset monetisation processes. We strategise and assist in pre-insolvency restructuring, out-of-court settlements, scheme of arrangements and… distress financing structures, while conducting operational and financial due diligence, valuation assessments and bid process advisory to maximise recovery and value. Our team also handles cross-border insolvency coordination, disputes before NCLT/NCLAT, regulatory interfaces with RBI/IBC regulators and strategic negotiations, delivering pragmatic solutions to navigate complex distress scenarios efficiently.
Startup Advisory:
Our Startup Advisory practice supports MSMEs, entrepreneurs and early-stage ventures from ideation to scale-up by advising on entity formation, founder agreements, equity structuring, ESOP frameworks and governance best practices tailored for high-growth businesses in India. We assist with fundraising strategies, including seed rounds, angel investments and valuation negotiations, alongside compliance with FDI, startup recognition, tax incentives… and regulatory filings under the Companies Act and sector-specific regimes. Our team also provides ongoing support for commercial contracting, IP protection, team scaling, go-to-market strategies and exit planning, delivering agile, founder-friendly solutions to build sustainable, investor-ready startups.
Tax:
Our Tax practice advises businesses, investors and high-net-worth individuals on direct and indirect tax structuring, compliance and disputes management across domestic and international transactions, including audits and litigation at various forums. We assist and provide strategies in tax-efficient deal structuring for M&A, joint ventures, ESOPs and cross-border investments, alongside transfer pricing documentation, APAs, MAPs and expatriate… tax optimisation aligned with BEPS and GAAR considerations.
Contracts, Conveyancing and Negotiations:
We provide exceptional legal services to individuals, corporations, start-ups, and MSMEs for contract execution and conveyancing. Supported by a dedicated and experienced team, our services encompass General Contracts and Agreements, Commercial Agreements, Lending and Security Documents, Licensing and Software Agreements, Intellectual Property and Media-Related Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Influencer Agreements,…E-commerce Contracts, property and asset documents, and Memorandum of Family Settlement.
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