Our Expertise

CORPORATE COMPLIANCE

REAL ESTATE ADVICE, REGISTRATION AND DISPUTES

RECOVERY PROCEEDINGS AND CIVIL LITIGATION

BANKING, FINANCE AND INSURANCE

CRIMINAL LITIGATION:

The firm handles a substantial volume of litigation in the criminal courts particularly relating to dishonour of cheques and also before High Court at Calcutta. It conducts criminal trials and connected appeals. This includes special leave petitions and other reliefs at Supreme Court as well as High Courts.

ARBITRATION:

The Firm represented clients in arbitration proceedings, drafting of pleadings, appearing before Arbitrators and conducting proceedings, attending to litigation connected with arbitration, particularly in respect of interim measures, appointment of Arbitrators, setting aside or enforcement of arbitral awards and appeals arising from such proceedings.

COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS AND JOINT VENTURE:

The firm enjoys extensive experience in drafting a wide variety of commercial agreement including Joint Venture Agreements, Technology Transfer Agreements, Dealership Agreements, Franchisee Agreements, Strategic Alliances, Lease Agreements, Business Execution and Operational Contracts, Tenders, Deeds of Partnership, Powers of Attorney to name a few. The firm serves numerous domestic and multi-national clients in documenting their commercial arrangements.

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE & COMPLIANCE:

The area of work includes incorporation of companies, advising on meetings of shareholders or creditors, change of management, variation of shareholder’s rights, Director’s powers and obligations, Constitution of Directorial Boards, issuance of shares, drafting of prospectus, investigation into the affairs and assets of companies, oppression/ mismanagement, capital restructuring, conducting proceedings, pertaining to winding up of companies, before various High Courts in India, handling litigation before the Company Law Board, answering shareholder’s grievances on behalf of clients and advising on SEBI Regulations and Guidelines.

The firm also conducts legal and secretarial audit as well Corporate Governance advice and compliance issues. It has undertaken special audits to identify lacunae in existing systems of corporates and providing an exhaustive governance structures as well resolving regulatory issues.

TAXATION & GENERAL:

The firm has experience pertaining to direct taxes, Excise and sales Tax matters, dealing with various Litigation matter involving complicated Tax issues before the Supreme Court, High Court, Tribunal or Department/quasi-judicial authorities.

The firm has expertise in Income Tax, e-filing and recovery of refunds, litigation relating thereof and other general and critical complications.

ENFORCEMENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDY:

The firm frequently advises clients on the issue of instituting legal proceedings in the Writ Jurisdiction of various High Courts challenging the action of the “State”, mostly pertaining to matters of Municipalities, Tenders, Electricity, Education, Service, Taxation, Customs, Excise and Port, etc.