who we are
Ahlawat & Associates is one of the top law firms in India, catering to domestic and international clients. Our services extend across diverse sectors of industry including assistance to facilitate foreign direct investments and business setup in India.
Ahlawat & Associates (“A&A”) was started as a purely litigation firm in 1978 by Mrs. Avnish Ahlawat. In the year 2012, led by collective expertise and a growing number of partners, A&A expanded its field of services offering comprehensive counsel on a range of legal services including Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Real Estate, Education, Intellectual Property, Employment and Labor, to name a few, thereby re-branding ourselves as a full service law firm.
Today, we pride ourselves for being amongst the most sought legal service providers, addressing an array of legal issues especially those relating to Foreign Direct Investment, Joint Ventures, Corporate Compliance & Governance as well as advisory support to the booming start up ecosystem, in both the domestic and international space. Since our diversification, A&A has assisted clients from over 20 jurisdictions to enter and flourish in India by providing various options to best suit their needs.
We have adopted an approach that demands the highest levels of knowledge, technical skill and service delivery allowing us to provide accurate, reliable, timely and cost-effective advice across a range of industry groups and sectors.
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In a significant move, the Union Cabinet decided in February 2018 to change the basis of categorisation of micro, small and medium enterprises from the quantum of investment in plant and machinery/equipment to annual turnover. Based on the decision of the cabinet, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) will move a formal […]
The stupendous 30-point jump in the global ease-of-doing business index this year, catapulting India to the 100th position, has overshadowed many factors that impact the business climate in India both for the domestic industry as well as the foreign companies. This jump has been made possible by a substantial improvement in regard to paying of […]
The Defence Offset Policy introduced in 2005 has been revised in bits and pieces over the years. The only time it was completely revamped was in August 2012 when new Defence Offset Guidelines were promulgated by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). What started as a simple policy intended to leverage the huge expenditure India was […]