WHITE PLAINS, NY (July 20, 2015) Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce RDA Legal has joined L&E Global as the Affiliated Member in India.
L&E Global (www.leglobal.org) is an alliance of employment law boutique firms providing counsel to employers on labor relations, employment law, immigration law and employee benefits matters. L&E Global spans 5 continents with 20 international member firms in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United States.
“We are pleased to welcome such a prestigious practice to our alliance,” said Jackson Lewis Chairman Vincent A. Cino. “We have many large clients with operations in India and we are confident RDA legal will assist us in providing our clients with high quality legal counsel.”
RDA Legal (Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata) is a full service law firm providing legal advisory, transactional legal services, and litigation support on all aspects of Indian civil, corporate and commercial laws. RDA is one of a small group of Indian law firms with a dedicated group of attorneys servicing clients on issues relating to employment law.
RDA Legal Partner Avik Biswas leads a dedicated team of employment lawyers who handle a wide range of employment law matters throughout India. Based in Bangalore, Avik is well known for his employment law experience across all industry sectors, especially with subjects such as employment law audits, employment contracts, compensation and benefits, reduction-in-force (RIF) exercises, sexual harassment in the workplace, conduct of disciplinary proceedings, investigations, trade union issues/negotiations and all forms of employment law disputes. Since 2011, Chambers Asia Pacific has recognized Avik as one of India’s highly recommended employment lawyers. According to Chambers, “He [Avik] is noted for his expertise in advising large clients in the technology industry.”
“The demand for effective counsel on employment law matters in India is a constant point of interest for clients,” observed John Sander, Jackson Lewis Shareholder and Leader of the Jackson Lewis International Practice Group. “Whether clients are seeking to enter the Indian market, expand their existing operations or manage their workforces, having a strong and responsive team of practical employment lawyers at RDA Legal is a major element in ensuring that cross-border clients from the US and elsewhere receive the support and advice they need.”
“L&E Global has an excellent reputation in India and many of our clients are well aware of their global reach,” Biswas continued. “The prospect of expanding our international practice and solidifying our position nationally as a leader in employment law in the context of L&E Global is very appealing. We believe RDA Legal will be a major asset to the L&E Global alliance and we are confident we will exceed the expectations of clients across the globe.”
With Affiliated Members in India and China as well as Members in Australia and New Zealand, L&E Global has successfully established a presence in some of the most important economic regions in Asia and the South Pacific. Together, the twenty L&E Global members are part of an international alliance capable of providing employment law services wherever clients operate.
About Jackson Lewis
Founded in 1958, Jackson Lewis is dedicated to representing management exclusively in workplace law. With 800 attorneys practicing in major locations throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, Jackson Lewis is included in the AmLaw 100 and Global 100 rankings of law firms. The firm’s wide range of specialized areas of practice provides the resources to address every aspect of the employer/employee relationship. Jackson Lewis has one of the most active employment litigation practices in the world, with a current caseload of over 6,500 litigations and approximately 650 class actions. Jackson Lewis is a founding member of L&E Global Employers’ Counsel Worldwide, an alliance of premier employment law boutique firms and practices in Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific Region.
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