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What we say about the firm's legal practice in India

Banking, finance and capital markets

Within New Delhi, tier 4

Jafa & Javali represented Shalimar Wires Industries on procuring a $151m facility to refinance and develop the company. Other clients include Deutsche Bank, Handelsbanken and ABN AMRO.

Corporate/M&A

Within New Delhi, tier 7

Headed by Vikrant Singh Jafa, Jafa & Javali has an excellent reputation for advising international corporates on their inbound investments.
Recent highlights include advising Cobb Systems Group on its negotiations to purchase equity in an Indian software development and consulting company.

Dispute resolution

Within New Delhi, Jafa & Javali is a third tier firm,

Splitting his time between New Delhi and Bangalore, Kirit Javali heads Jafa & Javali’s disputes team which is instructed by many high-profile international entities; it has handled a 
raft of commercial and consumer disputes 
before the Delhi High Court for ABN AMRO.

Intellectual property

Within New Delhi, tier 5

Jafa & Javali advises foreign corporates on IP protection and management in India. Clients include Israeli corporate Dan Pal and 
Mexican client Grupo Omnilife. Kirit Javali 
heads the team.

Projects and energy

Within New Delhi, tier 4

Jafa & Javali is advising a consortium of Swiss and German companies on an oil refinery project in West Bengal.

Real estate

Within New Delhi, tier 4

Jafa & Javali regularly acts on FDI instructions and has been advising UK-based Ready2invest on the legal, policy and regulatory framework and approvals pertaining to foreign investment in India. Other clients include Renaissance Furniture, Aakar Developers and Nile Tech.


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