Diversity and inclusion initiatives at the workplace have become essential for employers across the world. While most of the developed nations have comprehensive codified laws to prevent workplace discrimination across sectors, India has a few anti-discrimination laws that prohibit and prevent discrimination of employees in the private sector.
Karun Mehta is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution Practice Group in the New Delhi office. Karun specialises in matters relating to corporate and commercial disputes, contract law, consumer law, securitisation, insurance law, EPC contract disputes, and has represented clients in arbitrations (domestic & international) and before the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, and Quasi-judicial Authorities/ Tribunals. Karun is also an ddvocate-on-record at the Supreme Court of India.
Anshul Prakash is a Partner with the Employment, Labour and Benefits (ELB) Practice Group in the Mumbai office. He specialises in Employment and Labour laws and heads the Firm’s ELB Practice.
Bharat Anand is a Partner in the Corporate and Commercial practice group in the NCR office. He specialises in advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity transactions as well as being a strategic advisor on particularly complex or sensitive situations in India. He has a wide range of industry experience including financial services, insurance, renewable energy, telecom, information technology, manufacturing and consumer goods.
Achint Kaur is a Counsel in the Corporate and Commercial practice group in the NCR office.
Abhiraj Gandhi is a Partner in the Real Estate practice group in the Mumbai office. He specialises in property matters including title investigations and acquisition agricultural land, residential and commercial properties, leasing of commercial and residential premises. He has advised on warehousing, logistics projects and various redevelopment projects such as Slum Rehabilitation, MHADA Layout redevelopment under DCR 33 (5), projects under DCR 33 (7), MIDC Land, MMRDA Lands and IT Parks.
Ajay has advised and represented matters in Supreme Court, High Courts, Arbitration (International and Domestic), Quasi-Judicial Tribunals (National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) and National Green Tribunal, etc.). He advises on Constitutional matters, Civil & Criminal matters, IPR laws, Employment Laws, and on corporate – commercial disputes. He also advises on matters before the Police Investigation Wings relating to corporate criminal investigations and quasi-criminal prosecutions (white-collar crimes).