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How India's Top Legal Minds
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Vishal
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Champions
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How India's Advocates for
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Necessity knows no law;
I know some attorneys of the same.
– Benjamin Franklin

PIONEERING JUSTICE
AND MOULDING THE
LEGAL FRONTIER
Editor’s Note

n the ever-evolving domain of legal practice, the
Ipursuit of justice stands as its foundational principle.
It’s a realm where legal minds navigate intricate
complexities, champion the rights of individuals and
entities, and mold the legal landscape of societies. While
the legal sector has long been acknowledged as a crucial
bastion of justice, those propelling this pursuit have often
remained in the shadows—until now. ‘Champions of
Justice: Profiling the Most Influential Lawyers’ is an
extensive exploration of the exceptional men who are not
just practitioners of law but true champions of justice in
every sense.
Embark on an expansive exploration of exceptional
individuals who transcend the role of mere legal
practitioners to become true champions of justice.
Amidst this era of transformative legal landscapes and
shifting societal paradigms, these influential lawyers have
emerged as prominent figures, leaving indelible marks on
the profession. They stand as architects of legal evolution,
embodying steadfast commitment to the principles of
equity, fairness, and upholding the rule of law. These
champions defy conventional norms, serving as catalysts
for change, challenging existing paradigms, and expanding
the horizons of justice.
This exclusive edition by Insights Success delves into the
multifaceted roles assumed by these influential male
lawyers. They are legal tacticians and courtroom advocates,
wielding unparalleled expertise in advocating for their
clients. They serve as leaders within their firms,
spearheading innovation and embracing technology to
streamline legal procedures. Yet, beyond these roles, they
are educators, mentors, and proponents for marginalized
communities. Their influence extends far beyond their
immediate circles, shaping the legal fraternity, society, and
fundamentally redefining the notion of justice itself.
‘Champions of Justice’ provides a comprehensive look into
the lives, careers, and philosophies of these extraordinary
men, tracing their journeys from law schools to courtrooms,
boardrooms, and legislative arenas. It celebrates their
contributions to the legal realm while highlighting the
innovative approaches they bring to their profession.
Additionally, it underscores their dedication to promoting
diversity, equity, and inclusivity within the legal sphere,
alongside their relentless endeavors to address pressing
societal challenges.
As we spotlight these influential male lawyers to watch,
readers will gain insight into the distinguishing qualities
that set them apart. Their unwavering dedication to justice,
relentless pursuit of excellence, and adaptability to the
ever-changing legal terrain render them formidable figures
within the legal community. Through this enlightening
journey, our aim is to recognize and honor these champions
who, through their unwavering commitment to justice, are
steering the future of law and the societies they serve.
Read ahead and enjoy!

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Featuring Brief
Company
As a litigator, Shobhan possesses expertise in handling diverse legal
matters, including Public Interest Litigations before the Supreme
Court and navigating intricate corporate, commercial, and civil laws.
As a Solicitor and Managing Partner, Amit's 22 years of experience
and area of expertise covers Due Diligence, Corporate and
Commercial Arbitration and Litigation, Energy Laws (Oil, Gas,
Coal and Electricity).
Harshit Goyal is an expert of Real Estate Laws and Commercial
Transactions and also the former legal executive of Haryana
Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Gurugram Bench.
Shobhan M
Padmanabhan,
Partner and Attorney
at Law
Amit Meharia,
Solicitor and Managing
Partner
Harshit Goyal,
Founder
SPAB & Co.
MCO Legals
(Meharia & Company)
Harshit Goyal
Law Oﬃces
Sumant Nayak is an experienced Advocate and a Senior Partner
with a demonstrated history of working in the legal practice and
skilled in Disputes Resolutions, IBC and M&A.
Sumant Nayak,
Senior Partner
Desai & Diwanji
As the Founder and Managing Partner of KASA, Vishal has
appeared in various High courts as litigation counsel in last
23 years and also appeared in Supreme Courts of India in
many matters.
Vishal Vijayrao Kale,
Founder and
Managing Partner
Kale And Shinde
Associates (KASA)
Champions
of Justice:

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Vishal
Vijayrao
Kale
Recently, Adv Vishal Kale is
appointed as Inquiry officer by the
Registrar of Coopera on,
Maharashtra Government for inquiry
into financial frauds.
ith time, the Indian legal landscape is ever-
Wevolving. The evolution is brought by
exemplary leaders emerging as beacons of
excellence, tirelessly championing the cause of equality,
fairness, equity, the rule of law, and justice for all.
As the legal world evolves, so do the intricacies and
complexities of the issues it addresses. From civil rights
and environmental justice to corporate governance and
international law, champions of justice must span diverse
practice areas.
In the extraordinary league of justice champions, Vishal
Vijayrao Kale stands apart as a distinguished legal
luminary and a trailblazing litigation Counsel and
Attorney whose unwavering commitment to innovative
way of smart work, adoption of latest technology,
Artificial Intelligence, tailored made software for his
clients and CRM and focused on giving justice to his
clients has earned him a reputation as one of the most
influential lawyers to watch.
Apart from being the Founder and Managing Partner
at the renowned Law Firm of Kale And Shinde
Associates (KASA), Adv Vishal is the son of Prof.
Vijayrao J Kale, Advocate and the eminent civil lawyer
of his time and “Rent Act Champion” as he is known in
his Bar and Professor at Law. Advocate Vishal is also
son-in-law of Mohanrao Dongre, a Retired Judge and
eminent Senior Advocate. Vishal has been brought up in an
atmosphere of legal sphere, with even his maternal uncle
being a leading practitioner and now a District Judge.
Vishal’s wife is also a practicing lawyer in Pune city and his
two elder sisters Vidya Tai is a Company Secretary and
Ekta Tai is a Practicing Lawyer.

The Firm Commitments
Since 1996, Adv Vishal being a disciple of his Hon. Dr.
Sudhakar E. Avhad Senior Advocate, A distinguished
Jurist and author of more than dozens of renowned books
has been following in his footsteps. Distinguished by his
unwavering commitment to upholding the principles of
justice, fairness, and equality, Adv Vishal journeyed the
expanse of law with a remarkable legal mind, surmounting
challenges and triumphing in the pivotal cases that have
shaped his legal legacy further. He has appeared in various
High court as litigation counsel in last 23 years and also
appeared in Supreme Court of India in many matters.
Sharing more about his firm, Adv Vishal says that KASA is
a registered Law firm with Bar Council of Maharashtra. Its
headquarters are situated near District Court, Shivajinagar,
Pune having its branches in Mumbai, Ahmednagar,
Aurangabad and Delhi. KASA is dedicated to personal and
high-quality support and effective solution-oriented
advocacy, and the team handles legal aspects of every
nature having 40 + lawyers working in Law Firm.
KASA is rendered with top-class, quick service yet
maintains high standards, efficiency and quality output. Adv
Vishal adds, “We are known in the area of practices of
litigation for quick disposals having flexible timings and
workouts. We also ensure that our clients are best advised
on every possible aspect of law.”
Perfecting Benchmarks
“Besides a vibrant and enthusiastic team, we have a perfect
blend of experienced and young lawyers with good
academic backgrounds having rich experience working 365
days,” says Adv Vishal. As a team, KASA is committed to
efficiently providing the finest legal service in accordance
with the highest standards of the legal profession. He
insists, “We strive to maintain the highest standards of
professional excellence in all our engagements.”
According to Adv Vishal, the success of their work lies in
the clients’ patronage they have received over the last
decade. He states, “We aspire to keep resolving the most
complex legal challenges of our clients by constantly
challenging ourselves to bring innovative ways of thinking
coupled with continuous most updated knowledge of
respective laws.”

Champions of Justice: Profiling the Most Influential Lawyers
Professional Legal Excellence
Over the last decade, he and his team have extensively
worked with clients from almost all conceivable
backgrounds operating in India and advising international
corporations entering the Indian market. They have a
distinctive way of thinking, working and behaving across
borders, issues and practices.
Adv Vishal furthers that they have successfully built a
robust team of multi-disciplinary professionals who are not
only law experts but also have in-depth market knowledge
and sectoral insights. They have developed the high-
performance culture necessary to innovate and change the
face of business. He informs, “Our core commitment to
assist our clients to deliver their key business strategies has
seen us build a respectable national network now spanning
three offices at Pune [headquarters], Delhi and Mumbai,
with the leadership of eight Partners and a team of over 40
professionals.”
Apart from Adv Vishal, the other partners are: Prashant
Machhinder Shinde, Founder and Senior Partner, and
Hemant Pundlik Shinde, Founder and Senior Partner.
Dattatraya Shinde, Strategic Partner, Niraj Jagtap and
Ganesh Misal are the other full time Working Partners.
An Expert Team of Legal Stalwarts
Highlighting their philosophy, Adv Vishal says KASA is a
knowledge and research-based leading law firm in Pune
with offices in Mumbai & Delhi. KASA is known for its
strategic legal, regulatory, compliance and litigation
services backed by integrated cross-functional sector
expertise. KASA focuses on offering value-driven services
in niche and highly complex transactional areas.
Adv Vishal explains, “We, being the founders, envisioned
the growth of our law firm on a global level on a few
foundational principles” –
Ÿ A democratic organization led by meritocracy to offer
trust-based services which are governed by in-depth
research, knowledge,
Ÿ Core values,
Ÿ Client-centricity, and
Ÿ Professional ethics.
We are known in the area
of prac ces of li ga on for
quick disposals having
flexible mings and
workouts.
The organizational approach of KASA is to create
challenges, progression and rewards in a meritocratic
structure;
Ÿ Developing behavioural competency;
Ÿ Delicately balancing accountability with freedom; and
Ÿ Adopt other proven management practices that
empower the team to deliver the best in the interest of
KASA and their clients.
On the Path of International Recognition
He adds, “It empowers our vision to emerge as the most
trusted global law firm which is distinctly different from
all its peers and become a role model for all aspiring law
professionals worldwide.”
KASA’s Mission follows:
Ÿ To stay lean but think big and do big.
Ÿ To continuously improve the understanding of the legal,
regulatory, political and social environment concerning
the industries in which KASA and its clients operate.
Ÿ To become a Firm where clients take pride in engaging
KASA in their most complex and high-value transaction
or litigation, and the Firm successfully rescues the
clients from crises.
Ÿ To continuously uphold the dignity of the legal
profession and command respect from its peers,
competitors and overall legal fraternity worldwide.

Ÿ To constantly build and maintain the KASA thought
leadership and its meritocratic organizational structure
based on key strengths such as advocacy, academic,
research, technology, creativity and organizational
behaviour.
Empowered by this mission and a long-term vision, KASA
offers legal solutions and services in areas as varied as Tax
Advisory, Corporate Law Advisory, Arbitration and Dispute
Resolution, Intellectual Property, Legal Audit, India Entry,
Trust Advisory, HR and Employment Law, Financial Legal
Advisory, Projects, Merger and Acquisition, Regulatory and
Policy, Cyber and Technology Law, Corporate Training,
Company Secretarial, and Corporate Law Advisory.
Achieving Success Milestones
Recently, Adv Vishal Kale is appointed as an inquiry officer
by the Registrar of Cooperation, Maharashtra Government,
for detecting financial fraud. Already being appointed on
the panels of 25 banks, Adv Vishal is an expert on detection
and managing financial fraud and is doing detection and
inquiry into financial frauds committed by bank officials.
Adv Vishal was representing Maharashtra Toursim
Development Corporation in past and right now is also
standing Counsel representing Mumbai APMC (Mumbai,
Agricultural Produce Market Committee, Mumbai),
representing them in the Dena Bank fraud case of ₹500
crores. It is a famous bank fraud case in Mumbai where all
the big corporates were duped by conmen colluding with
the bank officials. CBI has filed a charge sheet in this
matter, and Adv Vishal Kale assisted the client in detecting
the modus operandi and collecting evidence. He is litigation
Counsel for them.
The Registrar of Co-operation Central Government has
appointed him as Sole Arbitrator, considering his
contribution to the banking sector and experience in civil
and criminal matters.
By studying them extensively, Adv Vishal argued and
forensically proved that EVM machines cannot be hacked
and won the famous “EVM hacking case” in the Bombay
High Court.
High Court Judge her Ladyship Justice Smt. Mridula
Bhatkar considered his contribution in the case and his
technical knowledge and praised Adv Vishal and other
counsels for their support in deciding the controversial
EVM case. Based on this verdict, dozens of other writ
We are known in the area
of prac ces of li ga on for
quick disposals having
flexible mings and
workouts.

petitions in various parts of India were quashed, and the use
of EVM machines in India became legal and undeterred.
Philanthropic Philosophy
Adv Vishal is also a trustee with Samparc Organisation,
which has worked for better life of orphans since 1996. He
has been successfully operating under the guidance of Amit
Banerjee sir to give education to children. Samparc
Organization has restored the lives of thousands of destitute
children by bringing them back into society. Later the
organization also arranges for their marriage, after they
become adults. Many youngsters from Samparc
Organisation are now employed and working in corporates.
Vishal provides jobs from his firm to the needy and talented
students from the village. KASA provides accommodation
and food to these students whenever necessary. Taking note
of this, Media Group in Delhi has awarded the law firm
Kale And Shinde Associates as the 'Most Influential Firm'
in 2019.
Inspiring Aspirants
Adv Vishal has a good background in real estate in Pune
and has worked for Poonawala Group, Shapoorji Palanji,
Goyal Ganga, Lodha Group, and Yuvraj Dhamale Corp. He
is fond of teaching and has been invited for guest lectures at
Symbiosis, Amity, Balaji, and MIT, where he motivates
fresh advocates and law students. Adv Vishal comes to the
court riding his bicycle, setting an example for the other
lawyers who are also following in his footsteps.

n the annals of India's legal arena,
Ia cadre of exceptional legal
luminaries stands tall, shaping
history with their remarkable
achievements and unwavering
commitment to justice. These eminent
individuals transcend the conventional
role of legal practitioners, emerging as
pioneers who have left an indelible
mark on the country's legal landscape.
Exploration of Legal Visionaries:
At the forefront of this legal vanguard
are individuals whose contributions
have redeﬁned the contours of justice
in India. From landmark cases that
reshaped constitutional interpretations
to advocacy for marginalized
communities and pivotal roles in
legislative reforms, these legal
stalwarts have traversed uncharted
territories, leaving an enduring legacy
of legal brilliance.
Through their astute legal acumen,
profound wisdom, and unwavering
dedication, they have not only
championed the cause of justice but
have also set unprecedented
benchmarks for legal excellence.
How
are
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India'sTop
Legal Minds
Making History with฀
Their Achievements?
Upholding the Rule of Law:
The fabric of a just society is
intricately woven through the fabric of
the rule of law. India's legal luminaries
have been instrumental in upholding
the sanctity of this principle, ensuring
that the scales of justice remain
balanced and unswayed. Through
landmark judgments, nuanced
interpretations of legal statutes, and
unwavering adherence to constitutional
values, these legal minds have
reinforced the foundation upon which
India's judicial system stands.
Advocacy for Social Change:
Beyond their roles within courtrooms
and legislative chambers, these legal
titans have been steadfast advocates for
societal change. They have fearlessly
tackled social injustices, advocating for
gender equality, minority rights,
environmental protection, and
equitable access to justice for all
sections of society. Their legal
interventions and tireless eﬀorts have
catalyzed paradigm shifts in public
discourse, igniting conversations that
resonate for generations to come.

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Legacy of Transformation:
The impact of India's top legal minds extends far beyond
legal precedents and judgments. Their legacy is one of
transformation—a testament to their unwavering
commitment to justice and the pursuit of a fairer, more
equitable society. By standing as beacons of legal wisdom,
they have inspired generations of legal professionals,
shaping the ethos of the legal fraternity and fostering a
culture of legal excellence and ethical practice.
The Digital Shift in the Legal Sector
The legal industry has traditionally been viewed as
conservative, bound by precedent and a paper-intensive
bureaucracy. However, the rise of digital technologies is
shaking the very foundations of this field. The adoption of
digital tools and practices has the potential to streamline
operations, enhance efficiency, and ultimately improve
access to justice.
Champions of Justice
“Champions of Justice” is a term coined to represent
individuals, organizations, and initiatives that are leading
the charge for a more efficient and accessible legal system.
These champions can take on various roles, from tech-
savvy lawyers and legal tech entrepreneurs to policymakers
and activists advocating for legal reform.
Key Roles of Champions of Justice
Another significant role champions play is that of
knowledge sharing. Through workshops, webinars, and
open-source projects, they help educate their colleagues,
legal students, and the public about the benefits and
challenges of legal tech. They work towards demystifying
the jargon of technology and ensuring that legal
professionals at all levels have the opportunity to acquire
digital literacy.
Legal Tech Pioneers
In the digital age, the legal sector is experiencing an influx
of pioneering tech entrepreneurs. These individuals and
startups are developing innovative legal tech solutions to
tackle longstanding issues within the field. Whether it’s
automating document review, creating AI-driven contract
analysis tools, or developing blockchain-based smart
contracts, these innovators are propelling the legal sector
forward.
Tech-competent Legal Professionals
Lawyers who embrace technology and are willing to adapt
to digital tools play a crucial role in the transformation of
the legal sector. These tech-competent legal professionals
can efficiently navigate legal databases, use e-discovery
tools, and leverage AI-powered research platforms. By
mastering these digital resources, they enhance their
effectiveness and the quality of legal services provided.
Legal Reform Advocates
Champions of Justice are often at the forefront of
advocating for legal reform and change. They work to
shape policies and regulations that facilitate the integration
of technology into the legal sector. They champion
initiatives that increase access to justice, such as online
dispute resolution platforms and virtual courtrooms.
Knowledge Sharers
Another significant role champions play is that of
knowledge sharing. Through workshops, webinars, and
open-source projects, they help educate their colleagues,
legal students, and the public about the benefits and
challenges of legal tech. They work towards demystifying
the jargon of technology and ensuring that legal
professionals at all levels have the opportunity to acquire
digital literacy.
A Tech-Novel Future: Accelerating the Digital
Transformation
The digital transformation of the legal sector is in full
swing, and at the helm of this profound revolution are the
Champions of Justice. These visionary individuals and
organizations are leading the way, driving change and
innovation in an industry traditionally known for its
resistance to disruption.
India's top legal minds stand as formidable pillars of justice,
shaping the nation's legal landscape through their vision,
dedication, and unwavering commitment. Their
achievements, groundbreaking legal interventions, and
steadfast advocacy for justice continue to reverberate across
the country, leaving an indelible imprint on the history of
India's legal system. As the custodians of justice, their
legacy serves as an inspiration and guiding light for future
generations, ensuring that the pursuit of justice remains the
cornerstone of India's societal fabric.

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Champions of Justice : Proﬁling the Most Inﬂuential Lawyers
A Legendary Counsel and Solicitor

With 23 years of
experience, Mr Meharia
is much sought a er and
publicly acclaimed for
being part of landmark
conten ous and non-
conten ous cases and
having rendered
opinions/advisories to
mul ple PSUs and
ministries, apart from
private clients of repute.
The law of the land is as vast as the geographic and
demographic area it covers. Thus, the heterogeneous
and diverse socio-economic-political nature of Indian
society means that the legal aspect is as complex, intricate, and
delicately woven as the country itself.
In such a widely evolving scenario, anyone seeking justice,
resolution of dispute or settlement, often ends up in approaching
Amit Meharia, Solicitor & Managing Partner of MCO
Legals (Meharia & Company) – one of the leading
Champions of Justice in true sense .
A Leader of Boundless Depth
Mr Meharia is a Solicitor on the Rolls of Law Society of
England & Wales and has done his LLB (Hons.) from King's
College London after his basic education from Ramakrishna
Mission Vidyalaya.
Mr Meharia has over two decades of experience in the legal
industry. His area of expertise covers Due Diligence, Corporate
& Commercial Arbitration & Litigation and Energy Laws (Oil,
Gas, Coal & Electricity).
Mr Meharia is professionally associated with the Law Society
of England and Wales, the International Bar Association, the
World Jurist Association, the Bar Association of the Supreme
Court of India, the Delhi High Court Bar Association, the
Incorporated Law Society of Bombay and the Incorporated Law
Society of Calcutta.
Mr Meharia, along with his highly efficient and sincere team,
has been part of noteworthy contentious and non-contentious
matters to multiple PSUs and Ministries, apart from private
clients.
Through MCO Legals, Mr Meharia is carrying forward a five-
decade-old legacy of heritage. Sharing more about the firm, Mr
Meharia says that it was founded in the year 1968 by his father,
Mr. Mohan Prasad Meharia and since then, MCO Legals has
been thriving on the pillars of strong work ethics and
transparency. Today’s MCO Legals is structured in a
professional manner where indigenous growth of professionals
is encouraged based on performance and ethics.
MCO Legals - Leading You Every Step of the Way
MCO Legals is a modern-day law firm based on ethical and
transparent practice with well-developed infrastructure and
advanced technology.

With its first office in Kolkata, today, the MCO Team
consists of 100 + professionals having presence in New
Delhi, Mumbai and associate offices in Ahmedabad,
Chandigarh, Kuala Lumpur, London and Singapore, all
dedicated to providing creative and comprehensive
solutions to its clientele. MCO Legals offers end-to-end
solutions in diverse practice areas for its Clients spread
across the globe.
MCO team is dynamic, innovative, solution-oriented and
relentlessly strives to provide pragmatic advice and legal
expertise to its Clients. The firm’s team comprises of a
powerful mix of experienced senior lawyers and dynamic
rising juniors.
Law is Common Sense, Made Complicated
MCO serves as a single-window provider to its Clients in a
dynamic commercial environment. Having a broad
spectrum of specialization and a widely spread team
enables MCO to have a holistic approach with tailored
solutions catering to its Clients’ needs and specifics. As Mr
Meharia says, “We at MCO endeavour to provide a one-
stop solution to resolve our Clients’disputes in an efficient,
cost-effective and timely manner.”
He adds, “MCO Legals borders on a five-pillared USP
model” being:
Ÿ Legacy of 50+ years of heritage.
Ÿ A wide array of practice areas.
Ÿ Prompt delivery of quality legal service in a holistic
manner.
Ÿ State-of-the-art Infrastructure; and
Ÿ MCO Legals’s own copyrighted ERP Software –
‘MCOAPP’dedicated to Clients.
Mr Meharia says “MCOAPP enables me to effectively
centralise and control not only the legal arm of the firm but
also its functioning and administration (billing, HR,
Research, accounts etc.), being the lifeline of any firm
management.” The APP enables the MCO team to work
from anywhere without being physically present at office –
access to all documents corresponding with physical
records are provided at the click of a button to ease
handling of papers.
Mr Meharia adds “Effective management of offices pan-
India as well as international collaborations while catering
to vast clientele of PSUs, has been possible by me only due
to my conceptualization & introduction of MCOAPP.”
Contribution to the society and spreading awareness on
legal issues has also been made a USP of MCO Legals
under the aegis of Mr Meharia. A dedicated team of
paralegals is designated to carry out in-depth research in
legal field, spreading awareness through their publication -
“Knowledge Bank.”
The practice of MCO Legals, under the guidance of Mr
Meharia broadly ranges in:
~Industry: Energy - Coal, Gas, Petroleum & Electricity
- MCO Legals is one of the paramount law firms in the
country dealing with Energy laws. Mr Meharia says, “We
provide advice on aspects of projects, pooling know-how
and resources to meet our clients’project goals.”
The MCO Edge, as Mr Meharia says, is in the appreciation
of nuances of Energy Laws by the team being, averse to

owing to varied experience allows the team to work closely
with clients to provide pragmatic solutions in quick
timelines.”
The MCO Legals team has been extensively engaged in
various restructuring - in drafting and appearing in forums
like SICA, DRT, DRAT, NCLT, NCLAT, High Court and
Supreme Court and more recently, on a vast majority of
matters involving the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,
2016.
*Corporate & Commercial*
MCO Legals, is a common name when it comes to being
engaged in advising, drafting and litigating for leading
companies and financial institutions on a wide spectrum of
complex corporate and commercial issues.
The MCO Edge, as Mr Meharia adds is in understanding
business structure and organization which enables MCO to
deliver enhanced services on transactional and dispute
resolution matters.
“Our well-developed expertise in corporate laws,
regulatory structuring, and commercial understanding of
various sectors enables us to handle the complexities
involved in transactions in the most practical manner.” The
team is trained to provide our clients with the most
optimum solution to overcome the complexities of
commercial transactions by developing innovative
structures and mitigating any risks involved.
*Dispute Resolution – Litigation & Arbitration,
Mediation and Conciliation*
The practice of MCO Legals, since inception, is rooted in
Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolutions, especially
arbitration arising out of complex contractual and
commercial transactions. The team, under the able guidance
of Mr Meharia is well averse to handling varied, complex
disputes of both voluminous nature and high commercial
magnitude.
The team is actively involved in representing Clients in
numerous litigations in India before various quasi-judicial
bodies having distinct rules and guidelines such as NCLT,
NCLAT, DRT, DRAT, NGT, Enforcement Directorate,
SEBI, Consumer Courts and other Appellate and
Regulatory bodies apart from various District Courts, High
Courts and the Supreme Court of India.
sector-specific Client needs. MCO Legals’ contribution to
several landmark precedents in the field is not unknown.
~Industry: Financial Services
Against a complex and evolving regulatory environment,
MCO offers customized advice on financial services
regulated by various regulators, including SEBI, RBI,
IRDA, CCI and PFRDA.
The MCO Edge, as Mr Meharia adds, “Our team of
regulatory law experts are averse to advisory and
enforcement work in contentious and non-contentious
areas.”
The team is averse in advising across the life-cycle of a
business of a financial service entity - from its
establishment and obtaining the license, up to regulatory
litigation, governance issues and restructuring/exits.
Mr Meharia adds: “Our experience helps us prepare Clients
for new regulations and market developments, so they can
choose the best option to navigate the changing financial
environment.”
MCO Legals strives to provide an integrated approach to
financial regulation ensuring that their advice is
comprehensive and strategically formulated.
~Industry: Real Estate
MCO’s real estate practice is as old as its heritage. The
team has been engaged in various aspects for providing its
legal acumen coupled with seamless value proposition on a
real estates life cycle - Land planning, acquisition,
transactional documents, perfecting/creating the title, asset
value enhancement, verification of Title, Land Due
Diligence, joint ventures, central/Local regulatory
compliances - stamp duties, registration formalities
Conveyancing, etc.
Highlighting their specializations, Mr Meharia says,
that MCO Legals is most often sought after for:
*Asset Management, Insolvency & Corporate
Restructuring*
He says “We leverage on understanding the objectives of
diverse stakeholders in an entity, such as banks, lenders,
creditors, borrowers, investors, etc., to achieve an optimal
solution in distressed situations. Our commercial
perspective on legal issues and ability to foresee issues

MCO Legals undertakes and advises Client on complex
domestic and international commercial arbitration matters.
MCO has obtained favourable Awards for its Clients in
matters having significant repute. MCO’s ADR team has
been engaged in both Court-referred mediations as well as
private is averse to conciliatory proceedings.
*Due Diligence & Statutory Compliance*
Mr Meharia says “Due Diligence is an indispensable
action of any transaction since it assists in validating
appropriate information and meeting necessary
compliances in any transaction. By data collection
and verification, a purchaser is better equipped to
take an informed decision.”
The team is regularly engaged by varied clientele for
audit or examination of probable facts that may
influence proposed transactions. “We have conducted
due diligence across various industries and sectors.”
MCO Legals has considerable experience conducting
legal, due diligence concerning land, mergers,
acquisitions, takeovers, property purchase and
investment, equity and debt financing and statutory
compliances thereto.
*Labour & Employment*
Mr Meharia says “Employers face myriad challenges
in the functioning of a corporate entity. Modern
workplaces and the workforce bring with them new
challenges in employer-employee relations. Every
organization, regardless of size, is mandated to align
its functioning, keeping the legal issues involving
compliances, statutory filings, regulatory authorities,
etc., in sight.”
The team at MCO Legals is experienced in advising
on all forms of labour & employment law disputes –
contracts, drafting and representing the Clients.

L e g a l E a g l e s

How India’s Advocates
Change and฀ Social
Justice are฀Pushing
the฀Cause?
n the tapestry of India’s legal realm, a group of
Iillustrious legal practitioners, often referred to
as ‘Legal Eagles,’ are soaring high with their
relentless efforts toward catalyzing change and
promoting social justice. These visionary legal
minds have transcended the conventional role of
advocates, fervently advocating for the
marginalized, challenging systemic injustices, and
steering legal discourse toward a fairer and more
equitable society. This article unravels the profound
impact and tireless endeavors of India’s Legal
Eagles in shaping a more just and inclusive nation.
Advocating for Marginalized Communities:
India’s Legal Eagles have been at the forefront of
advocating for the rights and welfare of
marginalized communities. Through their legal
prowess and unwavering dedication, they’ve taken
up the cause of the disadvantaged, including Dalits,
minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and other
marginalized groups. Their landmark cases and
advocacy efforts have helped to amplify the voices
of the marginalized, challenge discriminatory
practices, and secure legal victories that set crucial
precedents for equality and inclusion.
Challenging Systemic Injustices:
These legal luminaries are instrumental in
challenging systemic injustices prevalent in various
spheres of Indian society. From battling gender
discrimination and advocating for women’s rights to
addressing environmental degradation, these Legal
Eagles have fearlessly taken on multifaceted
challenges. Their legal interventions have been
pivotal in initiating reforms, influencing policy
for฀

changes, and driving socio-legal movements aimed at
dismantling entrenched systemic biases and inequities.
Role in Legislative Reforms:
India’s Legal Eagles are not confined to courtrooms; they
actively contribute to shaping legislative reforms. Their
expertise and insights are invaluable in drafting and
amending laws that align with constitutional values, foster
social equality, and address pressing societal concerns.
Their advisory roles in legislative committees and
contributions to policy frameworks have been instrumental
in fostering a more just and progressive legal landscape.
Driving Social Justice Movements:
These Legal Eagles are catalysts for social justice
movements, spearheading campaigns, and initiatives that
raise awareness and advocate for societal change. They
engage in public interest litigations and legal activism to
address issues such as human rights violations, access to
education, healthcare, environmental conservation, and
more. Their dedication to public service and their
unwavering commitment to the cause of justice serve as
catalysts for positive social transformation.
India’s Legal Eagles stand as beacons of hope and change
in the legal fraternity, spearheading efforts to advance social
justice and promote inclusivity. Their unwavering
commitment, legal acumen, and advocacy for change have
significantly contributed to shaping a more equitable and
just society. As torchbearers of legal activism and
champions of justice, their relentless pursuit of fairness and
equality continues to inspire generations and serves as a
guiding light in the pursuit of a better India for all.
The Indian Legal Eagles stand as beacons of legal activism
and justice, embodying an unwavering dedication to
advancing fairness and equality. Their steadfast
commitment to upholding justice extends far beyond
courtrooms, serving as an illuminating force for future
generations and a catalyst for positive change across India.
Pioneering Legacy by India’s Preeminent Legal Minds
Primarily, their principled advocacy for marginalized
communities reverberates throughout society. These Legal
Eagles relentlessly combat discrimination, societal biases,
and systemic injustices. By championing the cause of
marginalized groups such as Dalits, minorities, women,
LGBTQ+ individuals, and others, they amplify the voices
often silenced, ensuring their rights are acknowledged and
safeguarded under the law. Their legal battles and
precedent-setting cases pave the way for a more equitable
society.
Furthermore, these legal luminaries play a pivotal role in
reshaping both legal and societal landscapes. Through
strategic litigation, they confront deeply rooted societal
issues, encompassing gender disparities, environmental
concerns, and access to education and healthcare. Their
legal interventions drive reforms, advocate for policy
changes, and draw attention to critical social issues,
fostering an environment conducive to progress and social
justice.
India’s Advocates for Change and Social Justice
Additionally, Indian Legal Eagles actively contribute to
legislative reforms and policy-making. Their expertise,
insights, and contributions in formulating and amending
laws align with constitutional values, promoting social
equality, and addressing pressing societal concerns. Their
participation in legislative committees provides invaluable
perspectives, leading to the creation of inclusive and
progressive legal frameworks.
Their commitment to public service and the pursuit of
justice transcends courtroom boundaries, shaping social
justice movements. Engaging in public interest litigations
and legal activism, they spearhead campaigns, raise
awareness, and initiate actions aimed at rectifying human
rights violations and advocating for fundamental rights,
ensuring a fair and just society for all.
The unwavering pursuit of fairness and equality by Indian
Legal Eagles serves as a guiding light for a better India.
Their tireless endeavors in upholding justice, promoting
inclusivity, and challenging systemic injustices inspire
future generations, fostering a society where the rule of law
prevails, fundamental rights are protected, and each
individual is treated with dignity and fairness. Their legacy
stands as a testament to the enduring influence of legal
activism and its transformative impact on Indian society.

Champions of Jus ce : Profiling the Most Influen al Lawyers
The other members of the Harshit Goyal Law Offices
include
Ÿ Harshit Goyal: Specialist of Real Estate and Business
Laws
Ÿ VipinKumarGoyal:RealEstateIndustryexpert
Ÿ MNSharma: SpecialistofRealEstateInstruments
Ÿ Pradeep Sharma: Specialist of Litigation with
experienceof morethan25years.
Ÿ Kailash Prashad Pandey: Advocate on Record,
SupremeCourtofIndia
Ÿ Pankaj Kumar:SpecialistofCriminalLaws
Ÿ ManishVerma:CharteredSecretary
Under the visionary leadership of Harshit, the team believes
in establishing strong and enduring relationships with their
clients by ensuring that they are always available to attend to
theirclients'needs.
With an aim to provide valued, practical and strategic legal
solutions to help clients achieve their goals, Harshit Goyal
Law Offices combines the highest global standards with local
expertise. They are transparent in their working, and commit
themselves to time-bound and cost-effective advice that
protectstheirclient'sinterestseverytime.
Pioneering Excellence in India's Real Estate Legal
Landscape
They provide expert legal services in various areas of Real
Estate, Commercial Contracts and Communications,
Arbitration, Banking, MSME Consultancy, Supreme Court:
Appeals, Writ Petitions, Transfer Petitions, SLP, Indian High
Courts: Original Suits, Writ Petitions, Appeals, NGO
In the ever-evolving legal landscape of India, where
transformative changes are taking center stage, it is the
young, dynamic minds who are steering the country's
jurisprudential transition towards a promising future. Among
the brightest stars in this league is Harshit Goyal, the
Founder of Harshit Goyal Law Offices and a specialist in
RealEstateandBusinessLaws.
A legal luminary with youth, energy, and profound
knowledge, Harshit Goyal has left an indelible mark on the
legal profession in India. Notably, he also served as the former
legal advisor to the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory
Authority,Gurugram.
WelcometoHarshitGoyalLawOffices
Harshit Goyal Law Offices stands tall as one of the leading
full-service law firms in India. The firm's philosophy revolves
around building robust and enduring relationships with
clients by offering unwavering accessibility and commitment
to their needs. Harshit Goyal Law Offices represents and
empaneled with multiple real estate investors associations
including Vatika Investors Welfare Association and Ansal
Hub83AllotteeWelfareAssociation.
ExpertiseAcross DiverseLegalArenas
Harshit Goyal Law Offices boasts a team of recognized
leaders in their respective fields, each possessing specialized
knowledge not only of the legal framework but also the
specific business requirements of various industry sectors.
With a proven track record of guiding companies and
individuals based on their unique needs, the firm is a trusted
partnerinnavigatingcomplexlegalterrains.
Goyal The Best Youngest
Real Estate Lawyer of India

Consultancy, Family Laws,
Criminals Laws and Administrative
Services,etc.
A l l t h e t e a m m e m b e r s a r e
recognized leaders in their
respective fields. They have
specialized knowledge of both the
legal framework as well as the
specific business requirements of
various industry sectors.They have a
well-established track record in
guiding companies and individuals
basedontheirspecificneeds.
The Emerging Champion of
JusticeinRealEstateLaw
Founder Harshit Goyal himself is an
esteemed authority in Real Estate
Laws and Commercial Transactions.
His tenure as the former legal
executive of the Haryana Real Estate
Regulatory Authority, Gurugram
Bench, has added to his profound
insightsandexpertiseinthedomain.
He is the man behind landmark
judgment of Haryana Real Estate
Regulatory Authority, Gurugram
Bench titled as Gurdeep Singh
Guglani v Vatika Limited directing
promoter to pay pending promised
assured return to the complainant
whois aninnocentbuyer.
In the fast-evolving world of legal
p r a c t i c e , w h e r e y o u t h a n d
innovation are increasingly at the
forefront, Harshit Goyal has
emerged as a beacon of excellence
and a champion of justice,
particularly in the complex arena of
RealEstateLaw.
ATrailblazerinLegalProfession
Harshit Goyal's journey into the
legal profession began with Law
Student days. He started with
assignments of drafting Real Estate
Instruments including Sale Deed and Lease Deed along with providing acquisition
advisoryservicestoRealEstateInvestmentCompaniesfrom CollegeDays only.
This empowers Harshit Goyal with practical deep insights of real estate industry
practices along with detailed knowledge of real estate laws. He has wide knowledge of
real estate laws of multiple states including Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh,
Maharashtra, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, and Chandigarh. He
has a deep-seated passion for the law and a desire to make a meaningful impact on
society.
His early experiences laid the foundation for his future endeavors and solidified his
commitmenttochampioningjustice.As henavigatedthroughtheintricaciesofReal
Founder and Specialist in Real
Estate and Business Laws
Harshit Goyal

Estate Laws, he discovered his calling and set out to transform
thelegallandscape.
TheFormationofHarshitGoyalLawOffices
Harshit Goyal Law Offices swiftly rose to prominence,
establishing itself as one of India's leading full-service law
firms. The firm's ethos revolves around building lasting
relationships with clients by offering accessibility, strategic
legal solutions, and a commitment to excellence. The firm's
transparent approach ensures that clients receive timely and
cost-effective advice, safeguarding their interests at every
turn.
Each member of the firm's team is a recognized leader in their
respective fields, possessing specialized knowledge not only
of the legal framework but also the specific requirements of
various industry sectors. Their collective experience equips
them to guide companies and individuals effectively based on
theiruniqueneeds.
APioneerinRealEstate Law
Harshit Goyal's expertise in Real Estate Laws and
Commercial Transactions has earned him a stellar reputation
in the legal community. His tenure as the former legal
executive of the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority,
Gurugram Bench, provided him with invaluable insights into
theintricaciesof realestateregulationsandcompliance.
Championing Justiceand Excellence
Harshit Goyal's journey is not just about legal expertise; it's
about championing justice and driving change. His
commitment to ensuring fair and just legal outcomes for his
clients has earned him the respect and admiration of
colleagues, clients, and peers alike. His unwavering
dedication to the cause of justice in the realm of Real Estate
Law is a testament to his influence and impact on the legal
profession.
As he embarked on a journey through the remarkable career,
contributions of Harshit Goyal aided progressive change in
the realm of Real Estate Laws and Business Laws, uncovering
the transformative impact of his talent in shaping India's legal
landscape. Harshit Goyal's journey is a testament to the power
of dedication, knowledge, and unwavering commitment in
drivingchangeandexcellenceinthelegalprofession.
Harshit Goyal served as
the former legal advisor
to the Haryana Real
Estate Regulatory
Authority, Gurugram.

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