TLH, Advocates & Solicitors

Partner

Pratyush is a Partner in the Employment and Corporate & Commercial Practice. He has approximately two decades of experience in corporate / commercial laws and employment law advisory.

Pratyush has extensive experience in broad spectrum of employment and labour law as well as global capability centers’ (GCC) enablement. With deep expertise in advising multinational and domestic companies, he assists clients across the full spectrum of workforce-related matters - from employment structuring, compliance, policies, contracts, and workplace investigations to complex employment/labour law advisory.

He handles complex and sensitive matters, providing strategic advice and representation to clients on a range of issues including senior executive hiring, employment law considerations in M&A and other corporate transactions. Pratyush regularly advises on disciplinary investigations, sexual harassment matters, employee exits, redundancies, senior-level employee separations and advise on enforcement of restrictive covenants. He also assists clients with audits / compliance checks with respect to employment law and other regulatory obligations including conducting training sessions.

Pratyush plays strategic role in setting up of businesses and GCC enabler, providing end-to-end support for setting up and operationalising GCCs in India. He advises clients right from entity structuring, regulatory approvals, workforce documentations / policy frameworks, and compliance, through to operational execution and ongoing legal support post-establishment. He also provides nuanced counsel in structuring and drafting transaction documents, joint venture arrangements, technology development, outsourcing and services arrangements, and operation of IT-based businesses and services.

Known for his practical, business-focused approach, Pratyush partners closely with Legal, HR and Leadership teams to de-risk operations and build future-ready corporations aligned with global best practices.

He is an active speaker on the Indian employment law landscape at seminars and industry events and is frequently invited by various multinational corporations as speaker on emerging employment issues.

English, Hindi

B.S.L., LL.B., ILS Law College, Pune (2006) ‍ Diploma in Intellectual Property Laws, WIPO (2004) ‍ Diploma in Consumer Protection Laws, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Pune (2004)