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Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

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Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe is one of India's largest law firms. It was founded by Sir Dinshaw Mulla and Rustomji Mulla in 1895. Sir Dinshaw Mulla became a Privy Counsellor. He was author of several works including commentaries on the Indian Contract Act, Transfer of Property Act, Law of Partnership, Sale of Goods Act, Insolvency Laws in India, Civil Procedure Code, etc., which are authoritative legal treatise even today.

Mulla & Mulla is a full service law firm specializing in corporate law and commercial law. The firm has a sound understanding of commercial and market realities, providing solutions which are legal and of real commercial value.

The firm has a broad-based practice and a diversified clientele base. It offers a full range of legal services to clients and acts as Indian legal Counsel to numerous MNCs, Fortune 500 Companies and several of the large 50 Indian Corporate Houses. The firm maintains excellent relationships with regulatory bodies, is able to arrange dialogues with them and clients. Several partners and lawyers are qualified Solicitors of the Supreme Court of England & Wales and Hong Kong.

The firm has a very strong practice in areas of corporate & commercial law, and banking & finance laws. It renders specialised advice in corporate and commercial transactions to the clients. The firm has advised many multinational corporate in their India investments and joint ventures. The firm also has a strong litigation and arbitration practice. The firm's partners have extensive experience in handling complex legal issues in relation to all aspects of Indian law.

The firm is ranked among the leading law firms in India by a number of publications.

The firm was awarded the 'CLIENTS CHOICE 2005 & 2008' Awards by ILO at the IBA Conferences.

The firm was awarded the "2010 IP Litigation Law Firm of the Year in India" by Corporate INTL.

In the year 2011, the firm has been ranked in the first band in the area of Dispute Resolutions by Chambers Asia 2011. Winner of Shipping Law Firm of the Year in India by Corporate INTL. Winner of Shipping & Maritime Law Firm of the Year in India by ACQ Law Awards.

The firm is the annual reviser for 40 years of the India Law Digest for Martindale Hubbell International Yearly Law Directory, contributors to the Banking Year Books, (Euromoney), Asian Banking Law Manual & Investment and Tax Manuals (Hong Kong publications), Indian correspondent for Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Quarterly.

Partners travel widely in their work in India and overseas and are speakers at several law conferences. The firm has a wide referral international practice and has built close relations with law firms globally.

Total number of partners: 14
Total number of associates: 100+

Principal Office:
Mulla House, 51, M.G. Road,
Fort, Mumbai - 400 001, India
Tel: +91 22 2204 4960 / 2262 3191
Fax: +91 22 2204 0246 / 6634 5497
Email: info@mullaandmulla.com

Other offices:
Bangalore
209, Regency Enclave
4 Magrath Road
Bangalore 560 025, India
Tel: +91 80 2555 0370 / 2559 7704
Fax: +91 80 2559 8549
Email: info@mullaandmulla.com

New Delhi
502, Nilgiri Apartments
5th floor, 9 Barakhamba Road
New Delhi 110 001
Tel: +91 11 2332 1501 / 2332 1513
Fax: +91 11 2332 1520
Email: info@mullaandmulla.com

Areas of practice:

Admiralty •Arbitration (Domestic & International) • Aviation Law • Banking & Securities • Broadcasting • Capital Markets • Construction • Commodities • Company / Commercial Law• Customs and Tariff • Employment & Industrial Relations • Energy Law (Oil & Gas) • Entertainment Law • Environmental Law • Finance Law (Aircraft • Ship & Project) • Foreign Investment • IT • Infrastructure Projects (Power & Ports) • Intellectual Property • Insurance Law • Litigation • Logistics • Maritime and Shipping Law • Mergers & Acquisitions • Media Law • Offshore Investment & Securities • Privatization • Real Estate & Property Law • Tax Laws • Trade & Transport • Telecommunications.