Advaya Legal is a full-service firm with strengths in the aviation sector, IP, employment and corporate advisory and M&A work. This year the firms ascends in the ‘Highly Recommended’ tier for its aviation expertise. Managing partner Ramesh Vaidyanathan is the key contact and a former general counsel of the Mumbai International Airport. Partner Laxmi Joshi is the contact for corporate and M&A matters since the departure of Sharanya Ranga earlier this year.
Work highlights
Advised an Indian cargo handling and airport services company in a majority stake sale to a leading Indian player in the civil aviation segment.
Acted for Textron Financial on regulatory issues, the deregistration and export of aircraft from India and the settlement of insurance claims in relation to a flying incident.
Assisted Cargo Air on conducting due diligence in respect of engines registered in India.
Key clients
Bombardier Aerospace, Texas Aviation Group, Vistara Airlines.