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AZB House, Peninsula Corporate Park
Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel
Mumbai
India
400013
Head BD: Aarti Pandit
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Team: Business Development
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Lawyers: 650+
Number of partners: 142
Network memberships: INTA, AIPPI, LESI, APPA
Languages: Multilingual
AZB & Partners was founded in 2004 with a clear purpose to provide reliable, practical and full-service advice to clients, across all sectors. AZB & Partners has offices in Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Chennai and Pune.
Having grown steadily since its inception, we now boast of having an accomplished and driven team of 650+ lawyers committed to delivering best-in-class legal solutions to help clients achieve their objectives.
Our greatest strength is an in-depth understanding of legal, regulatory and commercial environments, in India and elsewhere. This strength enables us to provide bespoke counsel to help our diverse clients negotiate any dynamic or volatile business environment.
At AZB & Partners, collaboration is an everyday reality – we combine individual and mutual strengths to achieve collective growth.
The Firm’s clients include an array of domestic and international companies. These range from privately owned to publicly listed companies, including Fortune 500 entities, multinational companies (MNCs), Investment Banks, Private Equity firms and more across the world. The Firm has also built, through its many professional engagements, strong relationships with specialists, regulatory authorities and several international law firms.
Our accomplishments in the legal field have garnered widespread national and international recognition. We were ranked the top firm in the RSG 'Top 50 Indian Law Firms Ranking' in 2019 and the 'Top 40 Indian Law Firms Ranking' in 2017. Additionally, we have been acknowledged as a 'Band 1 Firm' in various practice areas such as Banking & Finance, Competition/Antitrust, Capital Markets, Corporate/M&A: The Elite, Dispute Resolution, Life Sciences, Private Equity, Real Estate, Restructuring & Insolvency, Tax and White–Collar Crime & Corporate Investigations by Chambers Asia–Pacific (2025). We have also been ranked 'Band 1 Firm' Capital Markets, Competition/Antitrust, Corporate/M&A and Dispute Resolution by Chambers Global (2025).
Banking & Finance
Bahram N. Vakil – bahram.n.vakil@azbpartners.com
M&A
Zia J Mody – zia.mody@azbpartners.com
Other
Ajay Bahl – ajay.bahl@azbpartners.com
MUMBAI
T: + 91 22 4072 9999
F: +91 22 6639 6888
mumbai@azbpartners.com
T: + 91 22 4901 0600
F: +91 22 4901 0699
mumbai@azbpartners.com
T: +91 22 4072 9999
F: +91 22 6639 6888
mumbai@azbpartners.com
DELHI
T: +91 120 417 9999
T: +91 120 692 3700
F: +91 120 417 9900
delhi@azbpartners.com
T: +91 11 4022 1500
delhi@azbpartners.com
T: +91 124 484 1300
F: +91 124 484 1319
delhi@azbpartners.com
CHENNAI
T: +91 44 2434 0145
chennai@azbpartners.com