ESTABLISHED IN 2008
Total number of professionals: 80 (11 partners)
Principal office: Mumbai
Other offices: Bengaluru and New Delhi
Key practice areas
Banking & finance; commercial 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 client; 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 11 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 while each associate has graduated at the top of their class and has a passion for the law and a love for learning.
The firm’s expertise in corporate and commercial practice along with mergers and acquisitions, commercial litigation, international and domestic arbitration, investment funds, criminal laws, governance, ethics, and anti-corruption, banking and finance, project finance, capital markets and securities law, HR and employment law, regulatory and compliance, intellectual property, insolvency resolution, restructuring, and stressed assets, competition and antitrust, direct tax, indirect tax, real estate, private clients, social impact and policy, and general corporate advisory is well recognised.
The firm caters to a diverse clientele including Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, public sector undertakings, government and state authorities, and various not-for-profits. The firm advises clients on domestic and cross-border issues across sectors, including banks & non-banking financial companies, defence & aerospace, energy (conventional and renewable), fintech, food & beverages (including water), ports & logistics, private clients, real estate, roads, securities & financial markets intermediaries, technology, media & telecommunications, and trade (wholesale and retail).
Independent intelligence on this law firm
The following information is sourced directly from India Business Law Journal and/or Law.asia and is not part of the directory listing provided by the law firm.
Notable Deals
Recognised by India Business Law Journal as Deals of the Year
InsuranceDekho series A funding | 2023 | US$150 million | Details |
Dream IPO for DreamFolks | 2022 | US$70 million | Details |
Bain acquires port logistics stake | 2021 | US$180 million | Details |
Supreme Court supports LCIA awards | 2020 | N/A | Details |
Towering telecoms merger for Bharti Infratel | 2020 | N/A | Details |
Unacademy’s investment gives it unicorn status | 2020 | US$150 million | Details |
WS Industries takes on exchanges | 2019 | N/A | Details |
ADCB’s sale of Indian banking business to DCB Bank | 2019 | US$67.6 million | Details |
Vodafone-Idea Cellular merger | 2018 | US$23.2 billion | Details |
Merger of Indus Towers and Bharti Infratel | 2018 | US$14.6 billion | Details |
First TOT highway project | 2018 | US$1.5 billion | Details |
Adlabs Entertainment’s IPO | 2015 | US$60 million | Details |
Twitter’s acquisition of ZipDial | 2015 | US$30 million | Details |
Contact us
Mumbai
13th Floor, Free Press House
Free Press Journal Marg
Nariman Point
Mumbai – 400 021, India
T: +91 22 2289 9300
New Delhi
2nd Floor, Legacy
42, Okhla Industrial Estate III
New Delhi 110 020. India
T: +91 11 4593 9300
Bengaluru
COWRKS, Purva Premiere
Residency Road
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560 025.
India
T: +91 80 4614 5993
Contacts
MP Bharucha – Founder, Senior Partner
T: +91 22 2289 9300
E: mp.bharucha@bharucha.in
Alka Bharucha – Senior Partner
T:+91 22 2289 9300
E: alka.bharucha@bharucha.in
Justin Bharucha – Managing Partner
T: +91 22 2289 9300
E: justin.bharucha@bharucha.in
Vandana Pai – Partner, Head –
Investment Funds Practice
T: +91 22 2289 9300
E: vandana.pai@bharucha.in
Website
www.bharucha.in