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Read MoreWe are a family of strong 800+ people including 470+ professionals working from 14 locations across India.
We have a rich heritage and enduring legacy which are pivotal in shaping trust, excellence, and unparalleled legal expertise, thus building a strong reputation and a trusted brand.
Read MoreWe started in 1985 in a single room set up by the two founders with no prior experience of working in a law firm. Both the founders had outstanding academic records and focused on their deep understanding of the law to form the foundation of the firm.
Integrity, Knowledge and Passion are the principles that resonate with every member of our LKS family and the work that we do. These values drive us to build a community of legally sound professionals and well-serviced clients.
Everything we have accomplished over the last four decades is a result of our unique way of thinking which is deeply influenced by our core values and principles that define us.
Read MoreWe and our professionals consistently garner appreciation for the quality of our services and the depth of our legal expertise. This consistent acknowledgment serves as a testament to our unwavering commitment to exceed expectations.
Our proficient teams are passionately dedicated to deliver customised solutions for all your legal needs.
Know MoreWith more than 480 professionals, including 80+ Partners operating from 14 offices in all major cities in India, we provide unmatched expertise and hand-holding that exceeds industry standards.
Know MoreIntegrating cutting-edge technology to foster collaboration, we provide out-of-the-box solutions.
Know MoreWe offer a wide range of services, organized into six main categories. Each category includes multiple specialized practice areas in various legal fields, with details listed below:
Solution-oriented and innovative approach in our multi-disciplinary approach in business transactions is the hallmark of our competition practice.
With a huge team of engineers and scientists, other than legal experts, we understand technology and data privacy like nobody else.
Our multidisciplinary team provides services relating to tax assessments, tax advisory, structuring and investment strategy, due diligence and litigation.
We understand that a robust employer-employee relationship is pivotal for the success of any business
We provide legal advice on every aspect of the corporate life cycle of a company
We excel in providing solutions to your complex GST problems, keeping your commercial interests in mind.
We provide strategic combination of advisory and litigation services throughout the course of insolvency proceedings to safeguard your financial interests.
We act and assist as a strategic partner committed to leveraging the value of your intellectual assets in an ever-evolving global landscape.
We offer a full spectrum of services while assisting public and private companies as well as their promoters with cross-border and domestic M&A, amalgamations, restructuring, demergers, joint ventures, etc.
We offer pragmatic guidance, seamless advice and legal support during all stages of investment, i.e., early stage, growth stage and late stage.
Regulatory compliance requirements are an ongoing concern for entities globally, owing to their complex and constantly evolving nature across all industries and sectors.
The securities market’s performance is an important factor in determining the growth and strength of an economy, and India’s securities market is at present witnessing high levels of activity.
With the escalating number of disputes, Transfer Pricing has lately emerged as a significant concern for both multinational and domestic enterprises.
Our Arbitration team handles both institutional and ad-hoc arbitrations seated both in India and abroad.
Today, ensuring quality and adherence to standards is paramount. We offer comprehensive support to help businesses comply with regulations set forth by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
Correct classification under HSN helps in facilitating international trade, enabling tariff assessment, determining import / export restrictions, and in imposition of customs duties including trade remedy measures.
Solution-oriented and innovative approach in our multi-disciplinary approach in business transactions is the hallmark of our competition practice.
We have a dedicated customs practice, consisting of professionals having decades of experience in handling customs disputes for major organisations involved in global trade.
With a huge team of engineers and scientists, other than legal experts, we understand technology and data privacy like nobody else.
Our multidisciplinary team provides services relating to tax assessments, tax advisory, structuring and investment strategy, due diligence and litigation.
We provide effective and timely support during pre-investigation stages, post investigation proceedings, and in defending the attachment proceedings.
We understand that a robust employer-employee relationship is pivotal for the success of any business
We provide legal advice on every aspect of the corporate life cycle of a company
We excel in providing solutions to your complex GST problems, keeping your commercial interests in mind.
We provide strategic combination of advisory and litigation services throughout the course of insolvency proceedings to safeguard your financial interests.
We act and assist as a strategic partner committed to leveraging the value of your intellectual assets in an ever-evolving global landscape.
We assist companies in all forms of trade remedy investigations in India and other jurisdictions.
We offer a full spectrum of services while assisting public and private companies as well as their promoters with cross-border and domestic M&A, amalgamations, restructuring, demergers, joint ventures, etc.
We offer pragmatic guidance, seamless advice and legal support during all stages of investment, i.e., early stage, growth stage and late stage.
We integrate our detail-oriented approach and legal expertise to provide commercially viable solutions to landowners, investors, government authorities and HNI buyers, etc.
Regulatory compliance requirements are an ongoing concern for entities globally, owing to their complex and constantly evolving nature across all industries and sectors.
The securities market’s performance is an important factor in determining the growth and strength of an economy, and India’s securities market is at present witnessing high levels of activity.
Tax Compliance Review (TCR), also known as Legal Review or Legal Health Check exercise, is a specialised legal service provided by us.
With the escalating number of disputes, Transfer Pricing has lately emerged as a significant concern for both multinational and domestic enterprises.
Our Arbitration team handles both institutional and ad-hoc arbitrations seated both in India and abroad.
Correct classification under HSN helps in facilitating international trade, enabling tariff assessment, determining import / export restrictions, and in imposition of customs duties including trade remedy measures.
Our Commercial Litigation Team has extensive experience in handling a wide variety of commercial, civil and regulatory disputes.
Solution-oriented and innovative approach in our multi-disciplinary approach in business transactions is the hallmark of our competition practice.
We have a dedicated customs practice, consisting of professionals having decades of experience in handling customs disputes for major organisations involved in global trade.
With a huge team of engineers and scientists, other than legal experts, we understand technology and data privacy like nobody else.
Our multidisciplinary team provides services relating to tax assessments, tax advisory, structuring and investment strategy, due diligence and litigation.
We provide effective and timely support during pre-investigation stages, post investigation proceedings, and in defending the attachment proceedings.
We understand that a robust employer-employee relationship is pivotal for the success of any business
We provide legal advice on every aspect of the corporate life cycle of a company
Our Indirect Tax Litigation practice stands at the forefront of defending and resolving complex indirect tax disputes.
We provide strategic combination of advisory and litigation services throughout the course of insolvency proceedings to safeguard your financial interests.
We act and assist as a strategic partner committed to leveraging the value of your intellectual assets in an ever-evolving global landscape.
We assist companies in all forms of trade remedy investigations in India and other jurisdictions.
We integrate our detail-oriented approach and legal expertise to provide commercially viable solutions to landowners, investors, government authorities and HNI buyers, etc.
The securities market’s performance is an important factor in determining the growth and strength of an economy, and India’s securities market is at present witnessing high levels of activity.
With the escalating number of disputes, Transfer Pricing has lately emerged as a significant concern for both multinational and domestic enterprises.
Correct classification under HSN helps in facilitating international trade, enabling tariff assessment, determining import / export restrictions, and in imposition of customs duties including trade remedy measures.
Solution-oriented and innovative approach in our multi-disciplinary approach in business transactions is the hallmark of our competition practice.
We have a dedicated customs practice, consisting of professionals having decades of experience in handling customs disputes for major organisations involved in global trade.
Our multidisciplinary team provides services relating to tax assessments, tax advisory, structuring and investment strategy, due diligence and litigation.
We provide effective and timely support during pre-investigation stages, post investigation proceedings, and in defending the attachment proceedings.
Our Indirect Tax Litigation practice stands at the forefront of defending and resolving complex indirect tax disputes.
We assist companies in all forms of trade remedy investigations in India and other jurisdictions.
With a huge team of engineers and scientists, other than legal experts, we understand technology and data privacy like nobody else.
We act and assist as a strategic partner committed to leveraging the value of your intellectual assets in an ever-evolving global landscape.
We deep-dive into your processes and operational workflows and find areas of improvement, while quantifying the risk from overlaps / gaps in the workflow.
Today, ensuring quality and adherence to standards is paramount. We offer comprehensive support to help businesses comply with regulations set forth by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
Correct classification under HSN helps in facilitating international trade, enabling tariff assessment, determining import / export restrictions, and in imposition of customs duties including trade remedy measures.
Our Commercial Litigation Team has extensive experience in handling a wide variety of commercial, civil and regulatory disputes.
Solution-oriented and innovative approach in our multi-disciplinary approach in business transactions is the hallmark of our competition practice.
We have a dedicated customs practice, consisting of professionals having decades of experience in handling customs disputes for major organisations involved in global trade.
With a huge team of engineers and scientists, other than legal experts, we understand technology and data privacy like nobody else.
Our multidisciplinary team provides services relating to tax assessments, tax advisory, structuring and investment strategy, due diligence and litigation.
We understand that a robust employer-employee relationship is pivotal for the success of any business
We provide legal advice on every aspect of the corporate life cycle of a company
We excel in providing solutions to your complex GST problems, keeping your commercial interests in mind.
Our Indirect Tax Litigation practice stands at the forefront of defending and resolving complex indirect tax disputes.
We act and assist as a strategic partner committed to leveraging the value of your intellectual assets in an ever-evolving global landscape.
We assist companies in all forms of trade remedy investigations in India and other jurisdictions.
We offer a full spectrum of services while assisting public and private companies as well as their promoters with cross-border and domestic M&A, amalgamations, restructuring, demergers, joint ventures, etc.
Regulatory compliance requirements are an ongoing concern for entities globally, owing to their complex and constantly evolving nature across all industries and sectors.
We offer a wide range of services, organized into six main categories. Each category includes multiple specialized practice areas in various legal fields, with details listed below:
Global recognition validates our commitment to excellence. We and our professionals are regularly appreciated for the quality of services and the depth of legal expertise. Our consistent recognition also proves our maxim of always 'exceeding expectations'.
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