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AZB & Partners

Employment

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The AZB Employment law practice consists of a dedicated, focused team with extensive experience in advising clients from varied sectors on employment, labour related issues and employee benefits.

Whether it is drafting or reviewing employment contracts, employee handbook/company policies, termination related documentation or advice on compensation structures, applicability of employee benefits or compliance related trainings, the approach is proactive, practical and nuanced.

The advantage that enhances the practice, is access to our Compliance and Investigation, Litigation, Tax, Data Privacy and Intellectual Property practices and industry experts within the Firm. Clients have come to rely on the sensitivity and maturity of AZB lawyers to investigate misconduct by senior management level employees or complaints of workplace sexual harassment.

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Employment - India

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

AZB & Partners houses a notable employment law group which assists domestic and multinational clients with a broad range of non-contentious employment issues, including workforce structuring and employment documentation, employee compensation and retrenchment issues. Its employment team is also able to advise on maternity benefit policies and anti-sexual harassment policy and practices as well as contentious employment matters. Its client base includes major corporates active in the technology and finance sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • AZB & Partners represented Progress Software in its USD875 million post-acquisition employee integration with respect to ShareFile employees.

Strengths

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  • AZB & Partners has experienced people with the domain expertise to provide advice and workable solutions.

    Employment respondentAsia-Pacific

  • The firm is adaptable to change and looks not only at the legal aspects, but also the client's needs, and provides a practical view that balances the legal requirements.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Vikram Shroff
    Vikram Shroff

    Vikram Shroff

    Vikram Shroff is an acclaimed employment lawyer. He has a solid track record assisting market-leading clients on a wide range of transactional and contentious employment matters.

    • He consistently provides clear, strategic advice and is a trusted adviser in navigating complex workplace matters.

      Employment respondentAsia-Pacific

    • Vikram Shroff is a great lawyer with sound knowledge of the law and has savvy commercial awareness. In addition, his response to matters is clear and quick.

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  • Nohid Nooreyezdan
    Nohid Nooreyezdan

    Nohid Nooreyezdan

    Nohid Nooreyezdan handles a range of employment advisory matters including compliance, transfer of employees and set-up of operations, as well as lay-offs and terminations, and investigations.

    • She is connected to the industry and aware of the changing laws and conditions and therefore able to provide value-added advisory.

      Employment respondentAsia-Pacific

    • Nohid Nooreyezdan has extensive knowledge and expertise, and her advice is very practical and workable.

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