KULKARNI ASSOCIATES ADVOCATES : PRACTICE AREAS
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, INDIA & GLOBAL
The Firm is committed to safeguard the Intellectual Property rights of its clients in India & Global. Our team has experience in advising companies which operate in the field of Pharma, Chemicals, Hospitality, Print, digital media and broadcasting sector. The Firm provides the following services to its clients:
- • Logo designing with ideas
- • legal due diligence and registration of trademarks, copyright and design
- • Licensing and Assignment of intellectual property
- • Drafting and vetting all agreements/contracts
- • Representing clients before various Courts in relation to infringement or passing off, counterfeiting of intellectual property rights.
REAL ESTATE
Our firm possesses extensive expertise in the Real Estate sector, offering a comprehensive suite of legal services to clients engaged in distressed properties across India. We provide transparent, practical, and legally sound solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client.
- • Advise on structuring real estate transactions, conducting title verification and title report /opinion & due diligence.
- • Advising on the compliance of distressed properties under Liquidator, NCLT, DRT and Asset Recovery Cos.
- • Advising on the compliance of various environmental laws and evaluating risk assessments.
- • Advising on matters connected with City Survey and Land Records viz Property Card, sub division and amalgamation of plots, Transfer of property.
- • Vetting & Drafting of various documents.
CORPORATE ADVISORY & COMMERCIAL LAWS
Our firm boasts a dynamic and evolved corporate practice, providing comprehensive legal services to a diverse clientele, including established business houses, emerging start-ups, and prominent players in the hospitality, resorts, and tourism sectors. We offer transparent, practical, and legally sound solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client:
- • Assessing the business options for the clients and its commercial viability in the backdrop of legal compliances
- • Incorporation of companies and LLP with ROC
- • Incorporation of Partnership with ROF
- • Carrying out legal due diligence
- • Drafting and vetting the relevant corporate and commercial contracts /agreements
LITIGATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Our firm possesses extensive experience in implementing effective strategies and managing a diverse range of civil and
corporate litigations across various forums in India. We are adept at representing clients before the Supreme Court,
multiple High Courts, specialized tribunals, and other judicial and quasi-judicial authorities. Additionally, we are
proficient in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms, including arbitration, conciliation, and mediation, both
domestically and in cross-border contexts.:
- • Supreme Court of India
- • IPAB Tribunal
- • High Courts and District Courts
- • Other judicial and quasi-judicial bodies
- • Consumer Redressal Forums
EMPLOYMENT
Our firm possesses vast experience in advising clients on employment law matters in India, offering comprehensive legal
services to navigate the complex and evolving landscape of labour and employment regulations. We provide transparent,
practical, and legally sound solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client.
- • Advising on applicable labour and employment laws in India with key labour statutes such as the Industrial Disputes
Act, 1947, the Payment of Wages Act, 1936, the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, and The
Maharashtra Shops and Establishment Act, 2017. The Employee’s Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act. 1952
- • Drafting and vetting of employment agreements / contracts and Non-disclosure and Non-compete agreements
- • Advise on Sexual Harassment laws and its implementation (POSH)
- • Advising on layoff, retrenchment and termination of agreements/contracts
- • Assisting and representing clients in various employment related disputes
CLIENT’S PERSPECTIVE;
Our firm possesses extensive experience in wealth and estate planning, offering clients a structured approach to
navigate the complexities of succession and trust laws. We provide tailored, tax-effective solutions to streamline the
estate planning process.
- • Drafting of Wills, and all agreements in relation to estate and succession planning
- • Filing and obtaining testamentary documents such as probates, letters of administration and succession certificates in
India, Hong Kong, UK, Canada & USA.
- • Drafting of Trust Deeds and registration of Trust Deeds and assisting in settling of trusts
- • Transfer of Property - Trust