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MB Associates is a leading full service law firm in Delhi
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MB Associates is a leading full service law firm in Delhi, established in the
year 2009. The firm has a holistic approach for providing reliable and cost
effective solutions to its clients. The team of lawyers work with dedication and
commitment, where the satisfaction of its clients is given the utmost priority.
To practice with highest standards of profession and ethics is the mission of
the firm
MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS, JOINT VENTURES & GENERAL CORPORATE
Our team advises buyers and sellers on a range of share purchase and asset
purchase transactions across a variety of business sectors, involving private
and public listed companies. Keeping in mind the multifaceted nature of
transactions, our team has proficiently applied their knowledge across central
pivots of M&A transactions. Our work in this area is uniquely suited to the
business environment in India, one that is diverse and constantly changing.
Against this complex background, we have gained extensive experience.
Our Work Includes:
• Tender and Contract Drafting and vetting.
• Complex International and domestic acquisitions, disposals and
Joint ventures.
• Hostile corporate situation Litigation or settlement.
• Evaluating the viability of business options for clients.
• Restructuring and reorganisations.
• Negotiating and establishing a variety of commercial
arrangements.
HEALTHCARE , FOOD & DRUG LAW
Our team possesses in-depth knowledge of the legislative frame work and
the day to day regulatory changes in the domain of Health, Food and Drugs
Law and is well equipped to advise on any issue pertaining to the same. We
have in-depth understanding of the legal and regulatory framework relating
to legislations dealing with healthcare, food and pharmaceutical industry
including prevention of food adulteration legislation.
The firm has extensive experience in advising and providing legal assistance
on the following matters:
• Medical negligence cases
• Legal/ Statutory Compliances of hospitals
• Vetting of healthcare related agreements
• Drafting and vetting of Consent Forms, SOPs for hospitals,
etc.
• Clinical Trial Agreements
• Approvals and compliances in relation to Clinical Trials
• Non-Disclosure Agreements
• Tender documentation
• Agreements relating to manufacturing, marketing, import,
sponsorship of drugs (generic and non-generic drugs in
India, etc.
• Regulatory approvals from relevant statutory authorities
including the Drug Controller General (India)
• Intellectual Property protection and registration such as
Patents, Trademarks etc. and agreements relating to
licensing of know-how etc.
• Labeling and packaging guidelines & FSSAI regulations;
• Issues relating to Food Adulteration
LABOUR AND SERVICE LAWS:
The Labour Laws (also known as the employment Laws) are a wellconceived compilation of statutory laws, administrative rulings,
employment standards, and pertinent legal precedents, which guide,
regulate, and resolve, all matters and dealings existing between the
employer and the employee. Thus, the labour or employment laws
(legislative, regulatory, or judicial) deal exclusively with the actions,
rights, and responsibilities of both the employers and employees, and
also with the harmonious and productive relationship between them.
Our employment and labour laws services pertain to the following
categories, and are provided by our expert and well-experienced team:
• Private and Public Sectors Employment Issues
• Workers Compensation
• Wrongful Discharge and Termination
• Employment Contracts and Agreements
• Disputes under Industrial Disputes Act.
• Payment of Wages Act
• Minimum Wages Act
• Employees Provident Funds & Employees State Insurance
Act.
• HR Legal Audit
• Disciplinary Proceedings
• Confidentiality Agreements
• Employment Claims
• Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH)
MATRIMONIAL AND FAMILY LAWS:
Our family law services are promptly available for every member of a family, for his/her right and proper care, support, development, legitimate rights, and security from all sides. We do know and feel palpably and imaginatively all delicate or entangled issues of family law, and provide most suitable, wise, and decent family law services under the following broad categories:
• Registration of marriages • Domestic Violence cases • Dowry demand complaint cases • Restitution of Conjugal rights • Divorce • Child Support & Custody • Probate and Wills • Child Care and Welfare • Adolescent and Juvenile Issues • Parental Rights • Equitable Property Distribution and Settlements • Adoption Law
ARBITRATION AND ADR:
Services provided by our Firm include:
• Arbitration
• Mediation
• Advising clients on conciliation and mediation matters
• Conducting domestic arbitration under the Arbitration and
Conciliation Act. 1996.
• Conducting international arbitration under UNCITRAL and ICC
Rules
• Representing clients before High Courts and Supreme Court in
arbitration petitions
• Advising clients on the appropriate venue of arbitration and
choice of procedural and substantive law
• Draft arbitration agreements and clauses
• Advising clients and handling arbitration cases related to
Commercial Contracts, Collaboration Disputes, Contractual
Disputes, Construction Agreements, Service Agreements, Joint
Venture Agreements, Supply Contracts, Marketing Agreements,
Sale Agreements, etc.
REAL ESTATE AND MUNICIPAL LAWS:
India has five major mode of transport. These are: railways, roadways,
airways, waterways and pipelines. Each of these modes is governed by
specific legislations. Disputes arise under each of such enactments
which have their atypical characteristics. These disputes are either
referred to Arbitration or specialized Tribunals or Civil Courts. We have
a dedicated team of lawyers, well versed with Transportation laws and
providing effective contest of cases.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
• Protection and prosecution of IP rights (including patents,
trademarks, design rights, copyrights, geographical
indications, domain names, proprietary know-how and
business processes)
• Drafting and negotiating license agreements, assignment
deeds, IP development agreements, etc.
• Representing before various authorities, Courts and
forums on issues relating to registration and protection of
IP rights
BANKING AND INSURANCE LAWS
The firm offers a comprehensive service portfolio to the lenders,
borrowers, advisers and other intermediaries. The clients include
banks, financial institutions and NBFCs. The firm handles the entire
spectrum of work including due diligence on the Borrowers, Promoters
and Projects / Securities, structuring transactions, drafting term
sheets and transactional documents, negotiations, advising on the
regulatory framework and related issues. We provide legal advice and
representation related to Insurance Laws as well as address insurance
and reinsurance coverage issues arising out of a wide variety of claims.
The portfolio of services include:
• Recovery of Debts and Dishonour of cheques.
• Liquidation & Bankruptcy.
• Tender Documentation
• Personal injury claims
• Employment-related claims
• General liability claims
• Claims related to storm, fire, water losses, etc.
REAL ESTATE AND MUNICIPAL LAWS
We assist our clients in acquiring and developing properties, both
commercial and residential, malls and industrial parks. We draft and
review documents related to infrastructure and construction such as
Concession Agreements and EPC contracts and related contracts
including bank guarantees, performance bonds, agreements with
architects, contractors and sub-contracts, consultancy agreements,
work orders, and purchase orders. We advise on creation of joint
ventures and assist in necessary documentation for the same.
• Legal documentation and advice on sale/ Purchase/ Lease of
property.
• Building, Development and Construction Contracts.
• Land use regulations.
• Projects and retail property transactions.
10. EDUCATION LAWS:
From the inception of an educational institution or society, our legal
services for education sector, guide and advise its sound administration
and smooth running towards the attainment of its objectives quickly. Our
popular education law services are the following:
• Planning and Establishment of any robust Educational
Institution
• Drafting all requisite documents, and getting proper registration
• Compliance of all regulatory laws and rules of concerned
authorities
• Taxation and Insurance matters
• Educational project finance
• Employment of educational faculties
• Formulation of curriculum and programs
• Adoption or transfer of teaching technology
• Facilitating merging and acquisition of institutions
11. ENVIRONMENT LAW
The firm advises clients on comprehensive environmental laws pertaining to
recycling, hazardous waste management (by hospitals, clinics,
manufacturing industries etc.), water and air pollution, forest and timber
regulations, handling of chemicals etc.
Our team assists a variety of clients with regulatory compliance,
enforcement actions, and civil litigation in all aspects of environmental and
natural resources law. Our team has years of experience in matters related
to the balance of the environment and the policies that govern it. We handle
all aspects relating to environmental compliance and provide for:
• Compliance and Auditing
• Formulation and Implementation of Compliance Strategy and Policies
• Facility Management, Remote Monitoring and Routine Auditing
• Obtaining and Renewing Environmental Licenses and Approvals under
various Environmental Laws such as Laws and Regulation pertaining
to Air; Water; Hazardous Wastes & Chemicals; E-Waste; Pesticides,
Costal Regulations among others
12. ENTERTAINMENT & BROADCASTING LAW
Our team advises companies operating in entertainment, print and digital
media and broadcasting sectors. We also provide advisory services to clients
on issues relating to gaming & sports.
Our team offers assistance and advice to domestic and international clients
on India’s comprehensive entertainment, media and advertising laws on the
issue relating to creation, production and dissemination of advertising
across all media, particularly interactive technology and consumergenerated content.
We advise on whole range of legal and regulatory issues including:
• Advertising, Media & Broadcasting laws, guidelines, rules and
regulations
• Registrations, licenses and compliances under the relevant
regulations
• Public policy issues
• Distribution, broadcast, syndication rights and deals
• Talent, performers and key-creatives’ rights, agreements and
releases;
• User generated content and Website and service terms and
conditions
• Privacy and data protection
• Information Technology related issues such as cyber-squatting,
spamming; Agreements including Distribution & Licensing,
Master Services, Commissioning, Merchandising and
Sponsorship, Music Composer etc.
• Intellectual Property issues including acquisition and
management, digital rights management, copyright and designs
law, moral rights, passing off
• Obscenity, sedition, censorship and content regulation
• Dispute resolution, Arbitration and Litigation
13. COMPETITION & ANTI-TRUST
India’s competition law prohibits anti-competitive agreements (including cartels) and abuse of dominant positions. It regulates merger control transactions or combinations of enterprises. The hefty fines, prosecution and damages likely to be levied by the Appellate Tribunal, constituted under the law (at the initiation of third parties) can potentially imply dire consequences impacting reputation and sustainability of enterprises. Our team advises on a gamut of antitrust and competition issues, including, competition investigations, litigation, compliance, advisory, merger control and structured numerous transactions relating to acquisitions, mergers and amalgamations.
Our Work includes:
- Cartels and Leniency: Multi-pronged assistance in handling cartel cases, beginning with assistance at the time internal investigations, CCI and NCLAT.
- Anti-competitive vertical agreements: advise businesses on how to set up appropriate supply, purchasing and distribution chains and also assist them in structuring license agreements that are compliant with Competition Law.
- Anti-Trust Litigation: we routinely represent clients in competition cases in various High Courts and
THE FIRM REPRESENTS ITS CLIENTS IN THE FOLLOWING COURTS AND TRIBUNALS:
• Supreme Court of India
• High Courts.
• Consumer Courts- District Forum, State Commission &
National Commission.
• Industrial Tribunals.
• Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT)
• Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT).
• Real Estate Regulatory Authority(RERA).
• Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT).
• National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).
• National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT).
• National Green Tribunal (NGT).
• Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT).
How It Works
At MB Associates, we follow a systematic and client-centric approach to deliver exceptional legal services. Guided by a commitment to transparency, dedication, and expertise, our process is designed to address your legal challenges efficiently. Here’s how we work:
Consultation:
Understanding Your Needs
The journey begins with an in-depth consultation where we: Listen to your concerns and objectives. Analyze the details of your case or legal requirements. Provide initial guidance on the best course of action. Our experienced team ensures that you feel heard and informed, setting the foundation for a strong attorney-client relationship.
Strategize:
Crafting a Tailored Legal Plan
Every case is unique, and we approach it with a customized strategy by: Conducting thorough legal research and analysis using advanced tools like Manupatra and SCC Online. Exploring all potential options and legal remedies. Developing a comprehensive plan that aligns with your goals and ensures compliance with the law. Our meticulous planning and strategic approach maximize the chances of a favorable outcome.
Take Action:
Delivering Results
Once the strategy is finalized, we move to execution with precision and dedication: Representing you in negotiations, mediations, or court proceedings. Keeping you informed about every step of the process. Leveraging our expertise and advocacy skills to achieve the desired results. We are committed to acting in your best interests while adhering to ethical practices and professional integrity.