AMC LAW FIRM is a law firm based in New Delhi and has a pan Indian presence through its associates. The Principal office, which also serves as Research & Back office, is located in New Delhi. The core competence of the firm lies in its methodology, strategy and above all its law team comprising of experienced lawyers having expertise in varied legal matters. The excellence lies in professional handling of legal matters with speed and quality.
We strive for long-term partnerships with all our business clients. We have developed effective ways to deliver high quality legal and commercial advice across multiple jurisdictions. We at AMC LAW FIRM believe in interpreting law in its most reasonable way and applying legal principles to advance the cause of our clients. Each team member of AMC LAW FIRM is committed to a practice of law with in-depth research of the subject in all its forms. A high quality team has vowed to ensure deliverables of premier level with unparalleled proficiency and efficiency.
AMC LAW FIRM was founded by Ashish Makhija, who started his career as a practicing Chartered Accountant in 1989 primarily handling Corporate Law matters in Company Law Tribunals in India sand later on moved on to full fledged legal practice.
Today AMC LAW FIRM is a full service Law Firm that provides a spectrum of legal services to its clients in a qualitative manner and is well known for its expertise in Corporate Laws – advisory and litigation, Commercial/Civil, Arbitration/Settlement, Service Matters and Consumer Matters amongst various other areas of Law. It has been consistently providing professional, accurate and efficient legal advice, support and assistance to its clients ensuring aggressive persuasion with great zeal, passion and sound legal representation. AMC LAW FIRM is mix of experience and dynamisim.
Team & Expertise
AMC LAW FIRM team combines experience and dynamism. The lawyers at the Firm are multi-taskers possessing high quality drafting skills, presentation skills coupled with skill of carrying out research on the questions of law. They are well supported by an efficient paralegal staff comprising of law clerks, filing specialists, computer experts and legal trainees.
We have also in our team other experts and specialists namely, Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries, Chartered Valuers, Chartered Engineers etc. We have a perfect blend of experienced and young lawyers who cater to the need of the clients from all walks of life ranging from Corporate to Firm to Individual clients.
We, at our Firm, adopt cost and time effective techniques to get the best results. Our client centric approach ensures complete satisfaction to the client’s legal problem. We adopt innovative measures using technology at its best to effectively.
We have in-house counsels in the firm for arguing matters primarily in Supreme Court, High Courts, District Courts, Company Law Board, Debt Recovery Tribunals, MRTP Commission, BIFR, AAIFR, Income Tax Appellate Tribunals, Indirect Tax Tribunals namely CESTAT, Entertainment Tax Tribunals, National Commission, State Commission and District Forums, Industrial Tribunals, ESI Courts, PF Tribunals, Labour Courts etc.
Ashish Makhija
A member of Bars of Supreme Court of India, High Court of Delhi, Delhi District Courts and many others. After graduating from one of the prestigious colleges of India – Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University, Ashish Makhija did his CA Article Training from S.R.Batliboi & Company (presently representing Ernst & Young in India). Having Qualified as CA and CWA, he started his practice as a Chartered Accountant by founding a CA firm in 1989. He concentrated in Corporate and Business Laws, which prompted him to do Bachelors in Law from a law college of University of Delhi. Maintaining his brilliant academic record of being a merit holder in his Grade 12 and CA Finals and a gold medallist from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for obtaining 100% marks in Mathematics in Grade 12, Ashish Makhija topped Law Centre II of University of Delhi.He has a rich experience in handling corporate and civil litigation at all levels, arbitration cases, opinions and consultancy on legal issues.
Educational & Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University in 1986
- Fellow Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (FCA)
- Associate Member of the Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India (AICWA)
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Delhi University
- Pursuing Masters of Law from Kurukshetra University, State of Haryana, India
Memberships
- Bar Council of Delhi
- Indian Council of Arbitration
- Supreme Court Bar Association
- Delhi High Court Bar Association
- Delhi Bar Association
- Bar Association of Dwarka
- Company Law Board Bar Association
Professional Achievements/Involvement
- Authored few books on company law.
- Contributed Articles on Corporate Governance, Corporate Restructuring, Mergers & Amalgamations, Drafting of Deeds, Role of Independent Directors and other Company Law Matters in numerous Professional and Legal Journals.
- Visiting faculty member to numerous institutions including Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India (ICWAI), Regional Councils, Branches & Study Circles, PNB Central Staff College, Comptroller & Auditor General of India, Reserve Bank of India, Oil & Natural Gas Commission, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Institute of Directors, various Management Institutes etc.
- Awarded Gold Medal by Central Board of Secondary Education, India.
- Received awards by Northern India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for contribution as faculty in seminars on number of occasions.
- Awarded by Ishan Institute of Management in August 2005 for contribution to Academics.
- Has spoken extensively on legal matters at various forums across the country
- Has served on various committees of Ministry of Corporate Affairs as member and Boards/committees of public limited companies as independent director including Caterpillar Power India Private Limited.
R. D. Makheeja
A member of Bars of High Court of Delhi, Delhi District Courts, MRTP Commission and many others. He graduated from University of Delhi and also completed his Bachelors in law from Law College II in University of Delhi. R.D.Makheeja held senior positions in the Department of Company Affairs (now Ministry of Corporate Affairs) Government of India, for about 20 years handling matters relating Companies Act, MRTP Act, and allied economic and commercial laws.
Presently practicing as an Advocate and handling cases in the Supreme Court, High Courts, MRTP Commission, BIFR, AAIFR, Debt Recovery Tribunals, Central Administrative Tribunal and Company Law Board. He has a rich experience in handling corporate and civil litigation at all levels, arbitration cases, opinions and consultancy on legal issues.
Educational & Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from Delhi University in 1986
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Delhi University
Memberships
- Bar Council of Delhi
- Delhi High Court Bar Association
- Delhi Bar Association
- MRTP Car Association
Professional Achievements/Involvement
- Authored few books
- Visiting faculty to Management Education and Research Institute
Vivek Sharma
A young and dynamic member of the Team. He has done his Bachelor of Laws from University of Delhi. He is a member of District Bar Association. He is an expert in civil litigation and has in-depth knowledge of civil procedures including Arbitration and Intellectual Property Rights. Vivek possesses aptitude of civil litigation and presents his arguments in a cogent manner. The drafting skills of Vivek are unparalleled and are based on understanding of laws and legal research.
Sanjana
The youngest member of AMC Law Firm Team. After completing her graduation, she completed her Bachelor of Laws from Delhi. She holds membership of District Bar Association, Delhi. She possesses thorough knowledge of court procedures including Supreme Court of India and High Court of Delhi. She is proficient in research work besides providing legal consultancy and opinions on Employment and Personal Law matters.
Other Team Members
Other AMC LAW FIRM Team include spectrum of professionals for Drafting, Research and Litigation work. The rich experience, expertise and dedication of AMC Law Firm Team Members has ensured quality service to its clients. The team members are well trained and oriented. The focused approach of AMCL Team, which is primarily based on research of cases, regular updation, thorough knowledge of substantive law and in-depth comprehension of court procedures make them stand out from other lawyers. AMC Law Firm Team members undergo regular training on legal matters.
Clientele
The clientele is a mix of Companies – small and medium, Banks, Public Sector Corporations, local corporations & entrepreneurial companies and individuals. The core client group, however, consists of corporate houses and companies which have both litigation and non-litigation requirements. As such, the firm provides a comprehensive service to a varied range of clients. The lawyers also excel in consultancy, drafting of pleadings and legal documents, legal opinions, property searches for banks, conveyancing and representation in courts.