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Dentons Mauritius LLP
Les Jamalacs Building,
Vieux Conseil Street
Port Louis 11328
Mauritius

Mauritius > Leading firms Tier 1

Dentons Mauritius LLP is a one-stop shop for domestic and international clients operating in Mauritius. The firm has vast experience in litigation matters and regularly acts on high-profile disputes, as well as frequently counselling international clients on investment and transactions under Mauritian regulations. Its scope of work ranges across a variety of sectors, with notable recent activity in reinsurance, telecommunications, sanctions and ESG regulations. The experienced Sivakumaren (Robin) Mardemootoo has represented clients in high-profile disputes and is active across multiple areas, including blockchain. Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul has an expert understanding of the domestic regulatory landscape and assists corporations with mergers, acquisitions and corporate structuring.

Practice head(s):

Sivakumaren (Robin) Mardemootoo

Other key lawyers:

Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul; Devalingum Gopalla; Moy Ching Poon Yow Tse; Bhomitrajeet (Sandeep) Ramlochund; Rubesh Doomun

Testimonials

‘My experience working with Dentons has been exceptional, their approach seamlessly blended legal expertise with a client-centric focus, delivering outstanding results. The team’s exceptional strengths in clear communication, strategic problem-solving, and unwavering dedication to achieving favourable outcomes truly set them apart.’

‘The consistent achievement of exceptional results at Dentons while upholding high standards is thanks to Sivakumaren Mardemootoo. His unwavering dedication and excellence play a key role in ensuring client success. Leading a stellar team, he is complemented by the exceptional abilities of  Nandinee Beedasee, who is esteemed for her steadfast approach and meticulous attention to detail in handling complex cases. Her contributions further elevate the firm’s reputation for excellence.’

‘The team’s legal knowledge and their experience in Mauritius is remarkable. They always go a few steps beyond what is expected as well.’

‘The individuals are each leaders in their respective fields. They are incredibly committed and find solutions where other firms see problems.’

‘The Dentons team is very professional and attends to our legal needs promptly. They have provided legal advice on a wide range of topics, being able to tap into a vast range of expertise.’

‘The personal touch makes it unique. The partners with its team are very responsive and attentive. They listen, understand and formulate opinions accordingly. It’s a bonus having a team who are always accessible and responsive.’

‘The partners and the team have always been helpful, and emphatic and came up with solutions within the time frame required. A special mention for Mr SK Mardemootoo who would leave no stone unturned in his guidance and personal touch, vetting whatever goes through his team.’

‘Dentons has quality individuals who are dynamic and easy to work with.

Key clients

Cellplus Mobile Communications Ltd

ECP Africa Fund II Investments LLC

Entreprise Telecom

Warwyck Phoenix VCC

Stonewin

Air Asia Mauritius Limited

Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.

Financial Services Commission of Mauritius

Mauritius Telecom

GRIT

Work highlights

  • Advising and representing 1762 civilians who were affected by the Wakashio oil spill, considered the biggest environmental disaster in Mauritius in recent times, in what is the largest lawsuit and first-class action ever lodged in Mauritius.
  • Assisting the regulator in establishing a regulatory framework for reinsurance in Mauritius, which aims to set Mauritius as the jurisdiction of choice for reinsurers.
  • Advising and representing Ola Energy Holdings Ltd in proceedings lodged against the Financial Crimes Commission for the rescission of a Restriction Order granted on 28 February 2023 and which was purportedly extended on 5 March 2024.
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Shameek Jankee photo Shameek Jankee Shameek is an attorney admitted to practice in the Republic of Mauritius.…
Manon Mardemootoo photo Manon Mardemootoo Manon is a Senior Attorney in Dentons. He was admitted to practice as…
Sivakumaren (Robin) Mardemootoo  photo Sivakumaren (Robin) Mardemootoo  Robin is the Managing Partner of Dentons Mauritius where he heads the…
Moy Ching Poon Yow Tse photo Moy Ching Poon Yow Tse Moy Ching is an Partner, Attorney-at-Law in the Dentons Mauritius Office. She…
Jeeshna (Kaajal) Radhakissoon photo Jeeshna (Kaajal) Radhakissoon Jeeshna is an Attorney-at-Law in Dentons. She is a member of the…
Bhomitrajeet (Sandeep) Ramlochund photo Bhomitrajeet (Sandeep) Ramlochund Sandeep is a Partner, Attorney-at-Law in Dentons. He is a member of…
Trisha Umrowsing photo Trisha Umrowsing Trisha is an Attorney-at-Law at Dentons with fifteen years’ experience. She studied law…
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 Shirin  Aumeeruddy-Cziffra photo Shirin Aumeeruddy-Cziffra Shirin, Barrister-at-Law, has had a long political career as well as a…
Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul photo Priscilla Balgobin-Bhoyrul Priscilla is a Senior Partner in the Dentons Mauritius office. She specialises…
Rubesh Doomun photo Rubesh Doomun Rubesh Doomun is a Barrister at Law at the Dentons Mauritius office…
Devalingum Gopalla photo Devalingum Gopalla Devalingum Gopalla is a Partner at Dentons and member of the global…
Vijay Poonoosamy photo Vijay Poonoosamy Vijay is a Partner at Dentons Mauritius. He has over 30 years’…
Ritesh Sumputh photo Ritesh Sumputh Ritesh is a Counsel in Dentons. He is a member of white…