Our Expertise

# Practice Areas

What We Do

## Comprehensive Legal Services

Our advocates and lawyers in Mumbai bring deep domain expertise across 18 practice areas. From Ballard Estate, we serve clients across India and 16 international markets, ensuring thorough and effective representation for every matter - whether it is a high-stakes corporate dispute, a complex real estate transaction, or a cross-border FIDIC arbitration.

### Property & Real Estate Law

Our property lawyers in Mumbai handle purchase, sale, and leasing transactions, title verification, encumbrance certificate review, RERA compliance, zoning disputes, landlord-tenant matters, and real estate development advisory. We also assist NRI clients with property acquisitions and redevelopment projects across Maharashtra.

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### Corporate & Company Law

Our corporate advocates advise on company incorporation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, and regulatory compliance. We support businesses from startups to established enterprises with strategic legal counsel for commercial transactions and board-level advisory.

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### Banking & Finance Law

We represent banks, NBFCs, and borrowers in matters related to SARFAESI Act proceedings, DRT applications, loan restructuring, securitisation, and RBI regulatory compliance. Our banking lawyers in Mumbai bring deep expertise in financial institution regulation and debt recovery.

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### Contracts Law

Our advocates draft, review, and negotiate all forms of commercial contracts including supply agreements, service contracts, distribution agreements, NDAs, MOUs, and joint venture agreements. We are known for creating watertight documentation that withstands legal scrutiny.

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### Alternative Dispute Resolution

Our dispute resolution advocates represent clients in domestic and international arbitration (including ICC and SIAC), mediation, conciliation, and negotiation. We handle high-stakes commercial disputes, construction arbitrations, and investor-state matters before the Bombay High Court and other tribunals.

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### FIDIC & Construction Law

We are one of the few Indian law firms with deep FIDIC expertise. Our advocates handle Red Book, Yellow Book, and Silver Book contracts, EPC disputes, construction arbitrations, project delay claims, and compliance with building codes and environmental regulations for infrastructure projects.

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### Employment & Labour Law

Our employment lawyers advise on workplace policies, termination procedures, POSH compliance, wage and bonus disputes, industrial disputes, and social security obligations. We represent both employers and employees before labour courts and tribunals across Mumbai and Maharashtra.

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### Family Law

Our family law advocates handle divorce proceedings, child custody and visitation disputes, spousal maintenance, adoption matters, domestic violence cases, and property division. We approach sensitive family matters with empathy while protecting our clients' legal rights before Family Courts in Mumbai.

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### Maritime & Admiralty Law

Our maritime lawyers advise on ship arrest and release, cargo damage claims, charter party disputes, marine insurance, collision matters, and admiralty jurisdiction proceedings. We represent shipowners, charterers, and cargo interests before the Bombay High Court's admiralty division.

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### International Contracts

We draft and negotiate cross-border agreements, joint venture contracts, technology transfer arrangements, and international trade documentation. Our advocates serve clients expanding into 16 countries across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas with full legal support.

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### Intellectual Property

Our IP advocates handle trademark registration, patent filing, copyright protection, trade secret litigation, and IP licensing strategies. We protect creative and commercial assets for businesses across industries, from tech startups to entertainment companies in Mumbai and nationally.

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### Constitutional Law

We represent clients in matters involving fundamental rights, writ petitions before the Bombay High Court and Supreme Court, public interest litigation, and challenges to government regulations and administrative actions.

### Estate & Succession

Our advocates handle testamentary suits, probate petitions, letters of administration, heirship disputes, succession certificate applications, and estate planning for individuals and families under both Hindu and Indian Succession Acts.

### Trust Administration

We advise on trust formation, governance, and compliance under the Indian Trusts Act, Bombay Public Trusts Act, and related regulations. Our services include trustee advisory, beneficiary rights, asset management, and fiduciary compliance matters.

### NCLT Representation

Our corporate advocates represent clients before the National Company Law Tribunal and NCLAT in insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings under the IBC, corporate disputes, oppression and mismanagement petitions, and company law matters including scheme of arrangements and amalgamations.

### Energy & Power Law

We advise power companies, developers, and investors on regulatory approvals, power purchase agreements, renewable energy project structuring, environmental clearances, and compliance with CERC/MERC regulations for conventional and green energy projects.

### Media & Entertainment Law

Our advocates handle defamation claims, copyright disputes, OTT platform licensing, talent contracts, music rights, sports law matters, and privacy issues. We serve production houses, digital platforms, artists, and media companies with comprehensive legal protection.

### Government Procurement

We advise contractors and government bodies on public sector tenders, bid disputes, government contracting procedures, procurement regulations, and GeM portal compliance. Our advocates handle bid challenge litigation and contractual disputes with government agencies.

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