Resolve. Enforce. Prevail.
India Dispute Resolution
From commercial litigation in Indian High Courts and NCLT insolvency proceedings to domestic and international arbitration, ATB Legal represents businesses and investors across every forum India's dispute landscape demands.
Enter. Structure. Grow.
India Market Entry
Precise. Commercial. Thorough. Incorporating entities, securing FDI approvals, advising on joint ventures, acquisitions, and commercial contracts — ATB Legal guides businesses from first decision to full operation in India.
Protecting What You Create
India IP Protection
From trademark registration to patent prosecution and copyright enforcement, ATB Legal protects the intellectual assets of foreign businesses operating in India's rapidly evolving innovation economy.
Multiple Markets. One Firm.
The India-UAE Corridor Advantage
For European and GCC businesses active in both India and the UAE, ATB Legal's dual-jurisdiction practice means one advisory relationship covering cross-border investment, trade structuring, and dispute resolution — no handoffs, no gaps.
FULL-SERVICE INDIA PRACTICE
Our Expertise
ATB Legal's India-enrolled advocates advise businesses across every stage of their India journey — entry, operations, growth, and dispute resolution. We serve European investors, GCC-based corporates, and multinational businesses that require counsel combining deep knowledge of Indian law with genuine cross-border perspective. Our advocates hold enrollment with the Bar Council of India, enabling the full spectrum of legal services: advisory, transactional, and contentious.
India's legal framework spans company incorporation and FDI regulations, intellectual property prosecution and enforcement, labour and employment compliance, insolvency and NCLT proceedings, personal succession law, and international trade — each governed by its own regulatory body and procedural rules. A full-service mandate means clients never need to piece together multiple advisers: every practice area is handled under one advisory relationship, with complete visibility across the matter, however complex or cross-border it becomes.
India's legal framework spans company incorporation and FDI regulations, intellectual property prosecution and enforcement, labour and employment compliance, insolvency and NCLT proceedings, personal succession law, and international trade — each governed by its own regulatory body and procedural rules. A full-service mandate means clients never need to piece together multiple advisers: every practice area is handled under one advisory relationship, with complete visibility across the matter, however complex or cross-border it becomes.
Dispute Resolution
Commercial litigation, arbitration, NCLT insolvency proceedings, and cross-border enforcement — India’s dispute forums are technically demanding and jurisdiction-sensitive. ATB Legal represents businesses before High Courts, and international tribunals, with particular depth in matters spanning India and the UAE.
Corporate & Commercial
Market entry demands commercially aware legal counsel. ATB Legal’s corporate practice covers company incorporation, FDI approvals, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and commercial contracts — giving businesses the confidence to invest, structure, and operate with clarity across India’s jurisdictions.
International Trade
International trade agreements reduce tariffs, simplify customs procedures, protect investments, open service sectors across jurisdictions and open significant trade and investment pathways — but capturing those benefits requires careful structuring. ATB Legal advises on trade compliance, import-export regulations, and CEPA-specific opportunities.
Intellectual Property
Protecting intellectual assets in India demands proactive strategy across the full IP lifecycle: filing, prosecution, monitoring, licensing, and enforcement before Indian tribunals and the Intellectual Property Appellate Board. ATB Legal advises foreign businesses on securing and monetising their rights with confidence.
Personal Status Law
ATB Legal advises on cross-border wills, NRI succession under Hindu, Muslim, and Christian personal law frameworks, probate proceedings in Indian courts, family property disputes, and the intersection of Indian personal law with the legal systems of the countries where clients are based. Executors, trustees, and beneficiaries are guided through every stage, regardless of where they reside.
Employment Law
India’s Labour Codes have compliance obligations that differ materially from European and GCC norms. The regulatory framework differs materially across central legislation, state-level implementation, and sector-specific rules. ATB Legal advises on workforce structuring, employment contracts, expatriate secondment, termination procedures, and labour disputes.
OUR INDIA COMMITMENT
Spreading Smiles
Law is our tool; your growth is our purpose. India is one of the world's most consequential investment destinations — a market of extraordinary scale, pace, and regulatory complexity. ATB Legal's India practice exists to make that complexity navigable: for European businesses entering for the first time, for GCC investors deepening their exposure, for Indian businesses building the cross-border structures that their next chapter demands, and for individuals wherever they are in the world who need India's legal system to work in their favour.
We measure our success not by matters closed, but by the clarity, confidence, and forward momentum we give the people and businesses we serve.
We measure our success not by matters closed, but by the clarity, confidence, and forward momentum we give the people and businesses we serve.
What Our Leaders Think
Committed to Your India Growth
India's legal landscape moves faster than any single business can track in isolation — FDI sectoral caps shift, Labour Code implementation timelines vary by state, NCLT procedural rules evolve, SEBI regulations are updated, and the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement continues to open new trade and investment pathways. ATB Legal's India blog translates this regulatory movement into practical intelligence: plain-language analysis of what has changed, what it means for businesses operating or investing in India, and what decisions it demands. Whether you are entering the Indian market for the first time, managing an established presence across multiple jurisdictions, structuring a cross-border transaction between India and the UAE, or navigating a dispute before Indian courts or international tribunals — our thought leadership is written for the business decisions you are actually facing, not for the legal profession.
Contact ATB Legal
Whether you are investing in India, operating across the GCC, or managing cross-border matters between India and the UAE — ATB Legal's India team is ready to advise. Reach us before challenges arise, and well before they escalate.
Dedicated To Your Business
Meet ATB Legal Professionals
LLB, LLM, FCIArb
Asha Treesa Bejoy
Founder
Asha Treesa Bejoy is the Founder and Managing Partner of ATB Legal, bringing to the firm nearly two decades of distinguished international legal experience across the UAE, India, and Singapore. A seasoned dispute resolution lawyer, Asha is widely respected for her ability to navigate complex legal landscapes with clarity, commercial insight, and unwavering integrity.
Asha regularly represents clients before the DIFC and ADGM Courts, and in international commercial arbitration proceedings under leading institutions such as the ICC, DIAC, and Arbitrate AD. Her deep expertise spans commercial and (Read More…)
CA, Bachelor of Laws
Pauls MI
Advisor – Mergers and Acquisitions
Pauls has over two decades of work experience, with senior positions at Big Four audit and advisory firms and various industries in India and the Middle East. He is experienced in consulting and transaction advisory Services, advising clients on due diligence, valuation and structuring. His experience covers a range of industries comprising Retail, IT&ITES, Manufacturing, Hospitality, Infrastructure, Automotive, Telecom and Healthcare.
Pauls is a qualified Chartered Accountant and lawyer from India and has completed Executive Program in Management from an Ivy League…
LLB, MBA
George Mathew
Head of General Corporate and Compliance
George is a corporate lawyer with over two decades of experience, covering both the Common Law and Civil Law jurisdictions, in various industries including Pharma, Telecom and Insurance. He is specially adept at mergers, acquisitions, due diligence, compliance and contracts among a wide spectrum of corporate matters.
George got qualified as a lawyer in India in 2002 and was admitted as a Solicitor with the Solicitors Regulation Authority of England and Wales in 2011. Additionally, George holds an LLM in Commercial Law from India and a Masters in Business Administration from the UK. (Read More…)
FIRST CLASS CONSULTANTS
India Practice
Every mandate handled by ATB Legal's India team is tailored to the specific commercial, regulatory, and jurisdictional circumstances of the client. India's legal complexity is not a barrier for the businesses and individuals we advise — it is terrain we navigate daily. Our India-enrolled advocates bring practice-area depth across company law, FDI regulations, dispute resolution, intellectual property, employment, insolvency, personal succession law, and international trade. No templates, no shortcuts, and no handoffs to unfamiliar advisers.
ATB Legal's India practice is built on a fundamental belief: that access to exceptional legal counsel should not depend on the size of the client or the prominence of the mandate. A European SME entering India for the first time deserves the same rigour as a GCC-listed corporation executing a cross-border acquisition. An NRI managing a family inheritance dispute from London or Dubai deserves the same attention as a multinational navigating NCLT proceedings. We listen before we advise, build strategy around each client's specific objectives, and stay accountable through every stage of the matter.
ATB Legal's India practice is built on a fundamental belief: that access to exceptional legal counsel should not depend on the size of the client or the prominence of the mandate. A European SME entering India for the first time deserves the same rigour as a GCC-listed corporation executing a cross-border acquisition. An NRI managing a family inheritance dispute from London or Dubai deserves the same attention as a multinational navigating NCLT proceedings. We listen before we advise, build strategy around each client's specific objectives, and stay accountable through every stage of the matter.
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Your queries, introductions, and suggestions are always welcome.
We value meaningful conversations—with clients, legal professionals, and referral partners who share our commitment to ethical practice and regulatory compliance.
Your queries, introductions, and suggestions are always welcome.
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Office 1325, Dar Al Salam Building
Corniche, P.O. Box 6157
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Tel: +971 2 886 9955
Office 1325, Dar Al Salam Building
Corniche, P.O. Box 6157
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Tel: +971 2 886 9955
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