AKS Partners acts for domestic and international clients in the telecoms, manufacturing, e-commerce, healthcare and financial services sectors, among others and handles corporate and commercial transactions and disputes. Sonal Kumar Singh and Anish Jaipuriar head the practice; Singh is a name for commercial disputes and arbitration, while Jaipuriar is recommended for M&A, general corporate matters and disputes.

Thinking Legal India is a young, burgeoning team founded Vaneesa Agrawal. It specialises in all aspect of funds but with a focus on venture capital investments and startups. It also advises starups on general corporate matters. The team  includes senior associates Vasuvita Singh and Sanyukta Srivasta who assist throughout all stages of transactions, from conducting due diligence, structuring  investments, drafting and negotiating the transactional documents and assisting with post-closing compliances.

Upscale Legal is headed by the vastly experienced Rashi Suri whose expertise spans advising banks and developers on energy and transport PPP projects and regulations; advising on broader corporate work including foreign direct investment; shareholders and joint venture agreements and various M&A transactions. A team of associates includes Akshay Arvind Nair.

Hammurabi & Solomon Partners provides expertise across the gamut of corporate and commercial matters. It advises on both public and private mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures and private equity transactions. Its client roster ranges from smaller to substantial companies in sectors ranging from consumer goods and the automobile industry to energy and IT. The firm is headed by Dr Manoj Kumar who has vast experience in corporate and commercial matters and counts international firms and government bodies among his clients. Shweta Bharti leads the disputes practice as it relates to corporate cases.

Alpha Partners acts for foreign and domestic businesses on a range of corporate and commercial matters, including fundraising, M&A, restructuring and compliance. The team, which is led by Rajan Gupta and Akshat Pande, is no stranger to cross-border transactions and also handles venture capital and private equity work and assists companies who wish to establish themselves in India. Gupta advises on corporate, tax and insolvency matters. The firm now has an office in Dubai.

Krida Legal is a top performing, specialist firm in the sports, gaming and entertainment fields. Managing partner Vidushpat Singhania  is renowned in these areas and is a published authority. His scope of expertise includes  betting and gambling regulations, league creation and rights structures, FEMA and tax ramification and anti-doping conflicts. Of counsel Pooja Lal focuses on transactions in media and entertainment; film production and distribution agreements, talent management and celebrity endorsements.

Tag & Bench Associates serves clients, both new and established that are based in Gurugram. It has a strong focus on the technology, media and entertainment, healthcare/life sciences and fintech sectors. It provides corporate advisory and M&A advice and is also adept at small restructuring of businesses, and data privacy. It also advises on drugs and cosmetics laws and regulations governing medical devices and is increasingly advising on ESG compliance and policy. Shraddha Ray Menon heads the practice and brings two decades of experience to clients such as Airbnb India Pvt. Ltd, Somerset Indus Healthcare Fund (India) and Terumo India Private Limited. she is well supported by Aman Ahmed and Nitya Bakshi on general corporate and commercial matters.