ESTABLISHED IN 2008
Total number of professionals: 100 (13 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 the 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. Bharucha & Partners is a firm of practitioners, with 13 partners and more than 100 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 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.
Bharucha & Partners counts leading international and Indian corporate houses, banks, financial institutions, and funds as clients. The firm advises clients on domestic and cross-border issues across sectors including banks and non-banking financial companies, defence and aerospace, energy (conventional and renewable), fintech, food and beverages (including water), ports and logistics, private clients, real estate, roads, securities and financial markets intermediaries, technology, media and 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
| 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 560025, India
T: +91 80 4614 5993
F: +91 80 4614 5994
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
