Almt Legal London
Our office network is committed to providing this support to clients. Spread over four offices on two continents, we work as a team. For international clients, we offer the possibility of a “one-stop shop”, as we are able to provide a single point of contact and the convenience of contacting through one of our offices. UK, US and European clients also benefit from access to Indian legal services through our London office. Through the dissemination of offices, correspondents and networks (national and international), we offer our clients international competence with expertise in all matters of Indian law and jurisdiction. Truly global, in hiring and service, we work with international law firms, accounting firms and professional advisors to provide our clients with a complete legal solution. I am pleased to announce that I was recently featured in enterprise world magazine as one of the “20 Prominent Women Lawyers to Watch in 2020″. I have also been regularly recognized by global legal publications such as Asia Law Profiles, Chambers and Partners. Recognized by Asia Law Profiles as a “Remarkable Practitioner” for Work and Employment and Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) in the 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018 editions. Recommended by Chambers & Partners (Asia Pacific) 2019 as a “Recognized Practitioner” for employment and by Legal 500 Edition 2021 as “Other Key Lawyer” for work and employment.
We pride ourselves on providing a practical and commercially sound approach to solving business problems in order to overcome the complex business, regulatory, legal and technical issues that are characteristic of doing business in India. We value our relationship with each client and ensure that our strict standards are met in all areas, large and small. A dedicated partner takes care of every business. Many of our partners are recognized by global and Indian legal publications as leading lawyers and experts in their field: as a mid-sized law firm, we offer a good mix of a team of qualified specialist lawyers and flexible rates. We ensure that a partner/senior lawyer with expertise in the required field of activity is involved in the case at all times and does not believe in 100% work delegation to juniors without experience. We are a one-stop shop for all legal solutions. Customers have always appreciated us for our in-depth knowledge, easy accessibility, friendly approach and quick responses. We look forward to continuing our firm as a leading practitioner in rapidly growing labour law in light of the enormous amount of legal developments and updates in labour law. We also intend to be the number one for insolvency matters, in which a large number of cases have been filed since the IBC came into force. In addition, we intend to further expand our knowledge and areas of activity in international arbitration.
We believe that an agreement should be reached in the interests of both parties, rather than getting involved in trifles. We are a dynamic company that believes in adapting to the needs of the day. We also have dedicated knowledge management teams and we proactively keep our clients informed and inform our clients in the event of a relevant legal update that could affect them especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. ALMT Legal`s partners come from diverse backgrounds and bring together a multitude of legal, commercial and cultural experiences. Our partners have international qualifications and have worked in leading practices in India and abroad and are attentive to international best practices. We have regularly received awards in all practice areas of global legal publications such as Legal500, Asia Law Profiles, Chambers and Partners, IFLR 1000 and others and are recognized as one of the best law firms in India. Our clients include entrepreneurial, mid-sized and blue-chip businesses seeking business-oriented legal advice and in-house legal support. The legal sector has diversified in terms of gender, knowledge and emerging practice areas such as data protection, labour law, intellectual property rights, etc.
The law is no longer just about filing cases in court and arguing, as it was many years ago. We have also set up a dedicated team that will focus exclusively on new laws such as privacy, competition, consolidated labor laws, etc. Corporate Intl Magazine named us “Labour Law Firm of the Year (India) 2021″ and “Cross-Border Tax Law Firm of the Year (India) 2021″. Several of our partners are recommended by Legal 500 2021 Edition and our senior partner, Mr. Aliff Fazelbhoy, is also represented in the prestigious Tax Hall of Fame. The M&A Global Award 2021 has rewarded ALMT Legal for labour law in India. 4th Floor, Express Towers Nariman Point Mumbai 400 021 India. I was admitted to the firm in 2005 by the Investment Committee of The Government Law College immediately after completing the 5-year BLS/LLB course. Since then, there has been no turning back and in 2012 I was appointed a partner of the firm. Our Senior Partner, Mr. Aliff Fazelbhoy, is recognized as one of India`s leading lawyers by the India Business Law Journal (2020-21 and 2018-19) and Asian Legal Business in 2020. Enterprise World Magazine featured our partner Kruti Desai as “The 20 Prominent Women Lawyers to Watch in 2020.” With the recent Covid-19 crisis, government regulations change every other day.
We make sure to send regular updates to our clients and actively follow the abundance of recent government communications and Supreme Court and various high court decisions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and other developments in the field of labor. ALMT Legal`s practice areas cover all aspects of Indian law and range from aviation, banking and finance, capital markets, business/trade, competition/antitrust, dispute resolution, data protection, intellectual property, infrastructure and project finance. Labour and employment, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, taxation, technology and telecommunications, media and entertainment, real estate, restructuring and insolvency, sports law, maritime and maritime transport, etc. As a full-service law firm, we have an in-house team of experts in some of the niche areas such as work and employment, taxes and patents. These three areas of activity are highly specialized and are not common to all law firms, making us a completely unique law firm and, in the true sense of the word, a full-service law firm. An interesting interaction of this is evident in some of our historical cases, which really set us apart from other companies in the industry. It helps to have a comprehensive publication that covers different countries and specific industries. Harry Jones, Legal Department – TOYOTA (UK) PLC, UK 2020 International Advisory Experts Award has recognised ALMT Legal as the winner of the Employment Law Award – India. Q. Tell us what challenges the company faces in the law firm? The years 2004 to 2008 were the trigger years during which the company acquired many talents through lateral entrants of partners from various practice areas. We went from a law firm with 10 lawyers in 2004 to almost 50 law firms in 2008, and since then there has been no turning back.
We recognize that success depends on efficient and timely services. Quick and easy access to service providers is crucial for customers. Trust, reliability and trust are enhanced by the ability to interact face-to-face and in a forum that allows constructive discussions to solve problems with immediate solutions in a cost-effective manner. We rely on a group of responsible, dedicated and hand-picked correspondents who allow us to meet client requirements on the same basis and with the same quality assurance that ALMT Legal proudly offers in cities in India where ALMT Legal does not have its own offices. At all times, we maintain the care, control and supervision of all matters referred to the offices of correspondents acting under our direction and direction. Asialaw Profiles 2021 Edition recommends ALMT Legal for banking and finance, capital markets, construction, corporate and mergers and acquisitions, energy, infrastructure, dispute resolution, labor and employment, private equity, real estate, taxes and technology, and telecommunications. Our Senior Associates; M. Aliff Fazelbhoy is recognized as a distinguished practitioner for labor and employment and corporate mergers and acquisitions; and Lord.