About Akil

Indian Leading lawyer ready to support your corporate legal affairs in India.

Mr. Hirani is one of India's leading corporate lawyers having more than 25 years of experience. Currently, he is the Managing Partner at Majmudar & Partners, a leading Indian law firm, and also heads its transactions practice. Mr. Hirani combines superlative Indian law acumen with an international skill set and has been ranked as one of the most in-demand lawyers in India by Chambers Asia.

Mr. Hirani is qualified to practise law in India, California, and England & Wales, although he is currently on inactive status in the latter two jurisdictions. Mr. Hirani graduated with a BA in Psychology from St. Xavier’s College, University of Mumbai in 1989, and obtained his LLB (Hons.) from the Government Law College, University of Mumbai in 1992, having specialized in Private International Law. He has work experience in California and London.

Mr. Hirani’s particular experience includes structuring investments of foreign companies and financial institutions into India, tax and regulatory advice, M&A, joint ventures, and private equity. He represents the who's who of banks, multinationals and funds.

Mr. Hirani has authored several articles and publications on topics, including structuring investments into India, outsourcing to India, joint ventures in India and on tax issues. He is a member, among others, of the American Bar Association, the State Bar of California, AIJA, and the International Bar Association.

Languages

English

About Majmudar & Partners

Majmudar & Partners (formerly Majmudar & Co.), established in 1943, has evolved into one of India’s premier law firms representing the who’s who of banks, companies, and financial institutions. Inbound investments into India, corporate/M&A, competition, banking and finance, private equity and venture capital, tax, technology, media and telecommunications, employment, projects and energy, and disputes are the main practice areas of the firm.

We are one of the few Indian law firms to have created an industry focus. We specialize in the following industries: (i) financial services and insurance; (ii) pharmaceuticals and life sciences; (iii) technology; (iv) manufacturing and industrial; and (v) consumer and retail. This coupled with senior partner led delivery and extreme responsiveness has made us a sought after firm for clients who need high quality and high value services in tight timeframes.

We have a national team of close to one hundred (100) lawyers. Most of our lawyers have international work experience and have been recognized as leaders in their field. We are structured on the lines of an international law firm, where each lawyer is on a partnership track.

We service clients nationally and internationally from our main offices in Mumbai and Bangalore, and integrated network offices in Chennai, Hyderabad, New Delhi and a rep office in New York.

Contact Akil

Majmudar & Partners

8B Chander Mukhi Nariman Point Mumbai, , 400 021

Time Zone

UTC+5.5