ESTABLISHED IN 2008

Total number of professionals: 80+ (16 partners)
Principal office: Mumbai
Other offices: Bengaluru and New Delhi

Key practice areas

Banking & finance; litigation; competition & antitrust; capital markets & securities law; direct tax; general corporate advisory; governance, ethics, & anti-corruption; HR & employment law; indirect tax; insolvency resolution, restructuring, & stressed assets; intellectual property; international & domestic arbitration; investment funds; criminal laws; mergers & acquisitions; private clients; project finance; real estate; regulatory & compliance; social impact & policy.

Our services

Founded in 2008 on immutable principles of professional ethics and excellence, Bharucha & Partners is a full-service law firm, with offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, and Bengaluru in India.

We are a firm of practitioners, with 13 partners and over 80 lawyers, offering a blend of rich experience, creativity, and the energy of youth. Each of the partners has a proven track record of handling complex commercial transactions or disputes and every associate has a passion for the law and a love for learning. Each associate has been individually groomed and selected as sharing the qualities and vision of the partners and the firm. The hallmarks which each of our lawyer’s share are commitment to the profession, communication and transparency, and conviction and integrity in our dealings with each other, our clients, counterparts in the profession and, also, and no less importantly, with ourselves.

The firm caters to a diverse clientele including Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, public sector undertakings, banking and financial institutions, government and state authorities, and various not-for-profits. It advises clients on domestic and cross-border issues across sectors, including defence & aerospace, energy (conventional and renewable), banking, fintech, food & beverage (including water), ports & logistics, private clients, real estate, roads, securities & financial market intermediaries, technology, media & telecommunications, and trade (wholesale and retail). Our clients consistently praise the work ethic of the firm, the timeliness of our practitioners, and the hard-working teams that serve “the best interests of the clients”.

The firm’s expertise in mergers and acquisitions, international and domestic dispute resolution, investment funds, criminal laws, white-collar crime, banking & finance, capital markets & securities law, HR & employment, intellectual property, insolvency, tax, real estate and general corporate advisory is consistently well recognised on various platforms such as Chambers and Partners, Euromoney, Legal 500, Who’s Who Legal, IFLR1000, asialaw, Benchmark Litigation, and India Business Law Journal, to name a few.