Full Service Law Firm in India

Law Firm Overview

Joseph & Joseph (J&J) is a boutique law firm handling a niche clientele. (J&J) is a constitution of lawyers and professional’s form fields that are integral and associated to law. J&J assists clients in response to the economic growth and the increasingly growing number of international investors, domestic companies and corporations with regard to investments and legal issues.

J&J advises upon the needs and requirements of clients covering a broad spectrum of commercial and industrial activities. J&J is actively involved in advising on commercial transactions, banking, commercial property, joint ventures, intellectual property, IPR Enforcement, insolvency, telecommunications, media, consumer related issues and Internet.

J&J places great emphasis on excellence of services, commercial approach to transactions, efficiency of costs and of course, speed of response. J&J lawyers have the necessary expertise to provide clear, practical and concise advice and opinions to clients, based on detailed legal research and the experience each lawyer has in their particular field of law.

J&J encourages versatility amongst its lawyers, inter alia, the mastering of various transaction-related knowledge. A close understanding of commercial realities by our lawyers ensures that we are able to find the most appropriate approach for our clients, keeping their interests in mind.

J&J has always been a step ahead and has at all times given a lot of importance to infrastructure in the firm and confidentiality of communications exchanged between the client and the firm.


Languages: Hindi; English.

Areas of Law

Additional Areas of Law: Business Process Outsourcing; Infrastructure Development & Project Finance; Inward Investment.

Areas of Law Description

Joseph & Joseph law offices provide the following services:

- Banking Issues

We advise our clients on the following banking issues:

• Commercial lending
• Security arrangements
• Trade financing
• Recovery issues
• Negotiable Instruments Act
• Property due diligence and pre loan sanction searches
• Title searches
• Advice under Securitization Act
• Advising on Foreign direct investment in the Insurance sectors
• Setting up of Insurance companies in India
• Advising on compliance to be followed by the insurance companies

- Business Process Outsourcing

The firm can undertake turnkey projects of assisting in setting up of such BPO's and KPO's for its clients. The services, advice and assistance that are provided by the firm in this area of its practice are as follows:

• Setting up of call centers
• Assisting clients in the procurement of licenses for call centers
• Providing of infrastructure for call centers
• Setting up of a KPO

- Corporate Law

The corporate practice of (J&J) covers the following areas:

• Company formations
• Drafting of the Memorandum and Articles of Association
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Company restructuring
• Company disposals
• De-mergers
• Joint ventures
• Management buyout
• Transfer/ buyout of going concerns
• Stock exchange listings
• Corporate compliance (Legal and regulatory)
• Asset leasing and finance
• Loan documentation

- Dispute Resolution and Litigation

We have been involved in assisting clients to apply for enforcement of foreign judgments or arbitration awards within the subcontinent. Areas under this area of practice are as follows:

• Civil commercial contracts
• Recovery matters
• Claims of damages and compensation
• Permanent Injunction suits
• Accident related claims
• Insurance related claims
• Specific performance of contract suits
• Matrimony related disputes and issues
• Enforcement of foreign decrees and awards
• Customs and excise matters
• Consumer related claims and issues
• Matters pertaining to restrictive and monopolistic trade
• Recovery of debts due to banks and other financial institutions

- Employment, Labor & Industrial Disputes

J&J based on the support of its effective litigation handles the issues of disputes related to labor and employees such as:

• Employment contracts
• Provident fund related issues
• Contract labor
• Drafting of labor and employee policies
• Industrial policies and work related guidelines
• Industrial compliances and regulations
• Handling and advising on compensation claims
• Retrenchment issues
• Employee issues during mergers, acquisitions and business takeovers
• Departmental enquiries

- Infrastructure Development & Project Finance

J&J is also equipped to handle the following issues with respect to infrastructure development:

• Power generation projects
• Tunnels, bridges and roads
• Telecommunications
• Industrial plants
• Oil, gas and other natural resource projects

- Inward Investment

J&J advises international clients on establishing a presence in India, via joint ventures or wholly- owned subsidiaries, liaison offices or representative offices. As a commitment of the firm in this area, we play an active role in the localization process of multinational companies. (J&J) under this area advises on the following amongst other issues:

• Advising and assisting on Joint Venture initiatives
• Advising on investment opportunities in varied sectors of business
• Setting up of liaison offices and branch offices
• Business to business contracts for assisting in localization
• Vertical mergers

- Intellectual Property

J&J takes pride in the fact that it is one of the few firms in the Country that is in a position to undertake the important assignment of drafting Patents in various fields of science. (J&J) closely works with experts in the relevant fields who in co-ordination with its lawyers are involved from the very inception till the grant of the Patent. The same are also done on a cost effective basis considering the comparative costs that are incurred in the drafting of patents in other jurisdictions. The firm is also at present attempting to develop a separate team for outsourcing the work of patent drafting in lieu of the cost effectiveness and easy availability of subject experts in what has come to be popularly known as Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO).

- Real Estate

J&J handles commercial and residential property work mainly for overseas companies, developers and individuals. J&J also has wide experience in conveyancing for various properties in both domestic and overseas markets. The scope of work undertaken by the firm under this head includes:

• Land use rights issues
• Buying, selling and leasing of property in connection with
• Various businesses
• Development of commercial, residential and industrial
• Property construction and civil engineering city planning
• Sale and lease related contracts and documentation
• Title search of properties and land
• Due diligence of residential and commercial property
• Property management

- Telecommunications, Media and Internet

J&J provides advice on the commercial and regulatory aspects of the telecommunications, media and Internet regime. The Firm handles the following issues under this area of practice:

• Domain name registration
• Entertainment related contracts.
• Launching and airing of news and entertainment channels
• Licensing agreements
• Computer related contracts (Hardware and Software)
• Technology transfer agreements
• Business to business contracts
• Setting up of call centers

Partners

Mr. P. J. Koshy Lawyer Business Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, General Practice, Immigration

Mr. Joseph Koshy Lawyer Arbitration, Banking Law, Business Law, Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation

Associates

	Mr. Giji George Lawyer Business Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law		Mr. Paul Micky Beck Lawyer Business Law, Commercial Law, Computer and Software, Corporate Law
	Mr. C. N. Radhakrishnan Lawyer Business Law, Commercial Law, Computer and Software, Corporate Law		Ms. Binita Shahi Lawyer Business Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Employment, ERISA

Lawyers

Mr. Rajneesh Kumar Lawyer Biotechnology

Mr. J. L. Pathak Lawyer Business Law, Commercial Law, Computer and Software, Corporate Law, Corporate Taxation

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