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The dedicated labour and employment team at IndusLaw excels across the full spectrum of matters, both contentious and non-contentious, and acts for large multinational corporations across all industry sectors. Bengaluru-based head of the practice Avik Biswas has extensive expertise advising on employment contracts, in internal disciplinary inquiries, and in handling sexual harassment proceedings. Mumbai-based Sowmya Kumar is a key contact for mandates relating to reductions in force exercises and senior management severances. Vaibhav Bhardwaj in New Delhi is also key name. Bengaluru-based principal associate Ivana Chatterjee‘s broad practice has particular emphasis on industrial relations and disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • 'This team is incredibly responsive and provides actionable advice.'
  • 'Indus Law team has been supporting me in various kinds of labour matters and their candidness, and pragmatic solutions help us to win in complex situations.'
  • 'The team has a good understanding of legislation and also understand the nuances involved in a matter.'
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Key clients

  • Coca Cola India
  • PhonePe
  • Infosys Technologies
  • Siemens India
  • Pernod Ricard India
  • Mahindra Group
  • Gameskraft
  • InMobi Technologies
  • Unacademy
  • Conviva Technologies
  • Wipro Limited
  • Smarsh India
  • Allegis India
  • 3M
  • Worley India
  • Air India

Work highlights

  • Advised Air India Limited, India’s largest international carrier, on a mammoth merger harmonisation exercise which was on account of the acquisition of Air India Limited by the Tata group.
  • Advised Wipro Limited, a leading Indian multinational technology services and consulting company with a workforce of approximately 150,000, on a wide range of Indian employment law matters and market practices.
  • Advised two Indian entities of the Siemens Group on social security matters, including representing them before provident fund authorities in Mumbai and filing a writ petition before the jurisdictional High Court against an adverse order issued by provident fund authorities in Bangalore.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Avik Biswas

Other key lawyers

Vaibhav Bhardwaj, Sowmya Kumar, Ivana Chatterjee