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Employment Law

Led by Senior Partner Samheeta Rao — one of India's most respected employment law practitioners — covering the full spectrum of employment matters, from the routine to the highly sensitive.

Light and Shadow

Our Approach

01

Compliant Workplaces

Designing employment agreements, HR policy manuals, and workplace frameworks that are legally sound, commercially sensible, and appropriate for the type and scale of organisation.

02

POSH Expertise

One of India's most experienced boutique practices in POSH compliance — from committee structuring and policy design to independent investigation and advisory on sensitive matters.

03

Institutional Perspective

Drawing on our Partners' experience of working on hundreds of cross-border transactions- we are uniquely positioned to advise on employment matters in M&A transactions and for clients with institutional investor expectations.

What We Cover

Employment Documentation

Employment agreements, offer letters, HR manuals, codes of conduct, and independent contractor agreements — for early-stage startups through to multinational corporations operating in India.

POSH Compliance & Investigations

Full-service POSH advisory — IC constitution, policy drafting, training, and independent investigation of complaints. We handle sensitive investigations with the discretion and rigour they require.

Workforce Restructuring

Workforce reductions, retrenchment procedures, senior executive exits, and redundancy processes — including the employment dimensions of M&A transactions.

Executive Compensation

Senior executive agreements, incentive structures, non-compete provisions, and the employment dimensions of ESOP arrangements — for portfolio companies of VC and PE funds.

Employment matters require
the right specialist.

From complex investigations to workforce restructuring, our employment practice is led by one of India's most trusted practitioners in this field.

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