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 construction disputes, cross-border investments, shareholder conflicts, intellectual property, and regulatory advisory. Clients value her pragmatic, solution-oriented approach and her ability to combine technical legal rigour with strategic foresight.
As a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) and a qualified arbitrator, Asha serves as sole arbitrator and tribunal member in commercial and construction arbitrations.
She is also a CEDR-accredited mediator and actively undertakes mediation mandates involving sensitive,high-stakes matters—ranging from employment disputes to family and shareholder conflicts. Her track record in facilitating interest-based, durable settlements in emotionally charged contexts is widely recognised.
Before founding ATB Legal in 2019, Asha held various legal roles across India and Southeast Asia, where she built her foundation in corporate advisory, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. Under her leadership, ATB Legal has evolved into a values-driven, full-service legal consultancy with a presence in the UAE and India, and a network of trusted associates across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
At the heart of Asha’s practice is a deep commitment to client service, continuous learning, and ethical legal practice. She leads ATB Legal with a clear vision: to offer insightful, responsive, and commercially sound legal solutions that help clients thrive in a fast-evolving global landscape.
George is a corporate lawyer with about 20 years of experience, covering both the Common Law and Civil Law jurisdictions.
George spent his initial years in litigation practice, subsequent to which he moved to in-house positions and worked in various industries including Pharmaceutical, Telecommunications, and Insurance businesses. Before moving to ATB Legal, George worked with a reputed Dubai-based law firm as a corporate lawyer.
George got qualified as a lawyer in India and was called to the Bar in the year 2002. He was also 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.
Pauls has more than 21 years of work experience to his credit, having worked in senior positions with Big Four audit and advisory firms and various industries in India and the Middle East.
Pauls 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 Bachelor of Laws from India and has completed Executive Program in Management from an Ivy League university in the USA.
Benoy works at the intersection of business, law, and communication—connecting clients with tailored legal solutions that support growth, compliance, and cross-border operations. He focuses on building relationships, identifying client needs, and aligning them with the right business, taxation and legal expertise in areas such as corporate structuring, contracts, company incorporation, IP protection, and cross-border legal coordination.
With expertise in digital communications and marketing, he consults on content strategies, positioning brands for better visibility and inbound engagement. He can be approached to explore synergies in law, business, and digital strategy.
Benoy completed an Executive Program in Digital Marketing from XLRI and holds Masters’ degrees in English Literature and Journalism & Mass Communication.
Reda has more than 15 years of legal practice to his credit, and has been practicing law in the UAE for about 10 years, focusing on Arabic language litigations. He is a seasoned lawyer who has previously advised public sector and private sector entities. He regularly attends to cases in the UAE courts, assists Emirati attorneys with trial preparations, and drafts pleadings, motions and appellate documents. In addition, he also has cross-industry expertise in drafting standardised legal agreements and contracts.
Reda is a law graduate from Alexandria University, Egypt and is an acclaimed public speaker.
Sudha has about 14 years of experience in legal practice with a focus on arbitration and litigation. Prior to joining ATB Legal, Sudha worked with prominent law firms and designated senior counsels in Delhi and Chennai. She has represented clients before the Supreme Court of India, the High Courts of Chennai and Delhi, the Company Law Board of India and various arbitral tribunals involving high value arbitration matters.
Sudha completed her Bachelor Degree in Law from the Faculty of Law, Delhi University, and was enrolled as an advocate in 2010. She is enrolled with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry and is a member of the Delhi High Court Bar Association. She also holds an undergraduate degree in life sciences.
Jose Joseph has about 9 years of legal practice, representing clients in Kerala High Court, Chennai High Court and Arbitral and other Local Courts in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Jose was legally groomed with prominent law firms and highly respected Designated Senior Counsels in South India including those specialising in Arbitration, Tax, Intellectual Property and Corporate matters. Jose has a unique set of experience in litigation and alternate dispute resolution.
Jose graduated in law and was admitted as an advocate in India in the year 2014. Jose also holds a Diploma in Business Management from the Management Development Institute of Singapore.
Amy Denny is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law, and Personal and Family Law. Based in our Abu Dhabi office, she plays a key role in supporting clients with company formation, due diligence, and mergers and acquisitions, ensuring tailored legal solutions that align with their objectives.
With a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law, Amy has honed her skills working with leading legal teams in India before joining our consultancy. Her expertise spans both litigation and advisory services, offering clients a well-rounded approach to resolving legal challenges.
Amy also holds a certification in the General Course on Intellectual Property from the World Intellectual Property Organization, highlighting her commitment to staying at the forefront of her field. Her dedication and strategic insight make her a trusted partner for businesses and individuals navigating the complexities of the UAE’s legal landscape.
Aparna T. Nambissan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Law, having graduated in 2021 from Karnataka State Law University (KSLU). She gained practical experience through internships with prominent law firms in Bengaluru before enrolling with the Bar Council of Karnataka in 2022.
Aparna’s achievements include consecutive wins in the Business Plan Competition (2019-2020 and 2020-2021), an initiative by the Seattle University Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center at the Albers School of Business in collaboration with St. Joseph’s Institute of Management.
At ATB Legal, Aparna is an integral team member, proficiently managing cases across various legal domains, including labor law, real estate law, company incorporations, and corporate and commercial compliance matters.
Ajay is an ACCA Affiliate and holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce. Specializing in Corporate Tax and Accounting, Ajay has honed his skills through hands-on work in public accounting, particularly geared toward serving SMEs. Proficient in handling a broad spectrum of accounting and tax challenges, encompassing both direct and indirect tax complexities, Ajay is adept at providing practical solutions to the clients.
Hemakshi Prabhu holds a BBA LLB (Hons.) from Symbiosis International University, Pune. With hands-on learning, traineeship and experience across various legal firms comprising specialization in IPR, Real Estate, General Corporate and Litigation, she brings a fresh perspective and dedication to her role as a Junior Associate at ATB.
Aeron Abraham Thomas is a distinguished legal professional and alumnus of Christ (Deemed to be University), Pune campus. With notable leadership experience and a profound interest in philosophy, Aeron has completed internships at esteemed law firms in the UAE and India, acquiring extensive legal expertise. He is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services and is driven by a commitment to the transformative power of law.
Milen Zachariah John is a Registered junior attorney accredited by the Bar Council of India and the High Court of Kerala. He specializes in common law, family and divorce law, estate inheritance and property matters, in mainland jurisdictions, DIFC, ADGM, and arbitrate AD jurisdictions. His dedication and deep knowledge have significantly contributed to the benefit of the clients.
Milen is an adept in drafting and takes the time to understand his clients’ unique circumstances, providing tailored advice based on their specific legal rights and situations, both in his home country and the UAE.
A graduate of BBA LLB from Kristu Jayanti College of Law, Bengaluru, Milen honed his skills with notable firms, advocates and commissions before joining ATB Legal. His meticulous and keen eye for detail, along with a strong emotional awareness has even earned him recognition while his experience with the ECSSR, Abu Dhabi.
Vipul is a seasoned legal professional with over four years of experience in general corporate practice, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital fund raise. Vipul is well versed with the regulatory aspects of various sectors such as IT, fintech, healthcare, foreign exchange and financial services.
Vipul is a law graduate from Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad and thereafter, also completed his LL.M. from National Law School of India University Bangalore with specific focus on Business Laws.
Prior to ATB Legal, Vipul has worked with reputed law firms based in India where he advised Indian and overseas clients in the area of mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital, legal due diligence and other general corporate advisory work.
At ATB Legal, Vipul is a part of the corporate team and assists in the management of different corporate legal requirements of the clients.
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