BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – August 11, 2011 – Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC has been named as a “Firm to Watch” in India Business Law Journal’s fifth annual survey of international law firms, published in the June 2011 issue of the magazine. Haskell Slaughter is the only Alabama-based law firm on the list, and one of only two firms headquartered in the Southeast. The magazine noted that Haskell Slaughter “is working with Indian companies looking to access the US market through the lower-cost, looser-regulated southern states”.
India Business Law Journal is a specialist monthly magazine that provides in-depth coverage and critical analysis of the legal, financial and regulatory challenges that can make or break business deals in India’s fast-changing commercial environment. Since its launch in 2007, India Business Law Journal has become an indispensable resource to many of the world’s leading corporations, financial institutions, law firms and universities. Its unique coverage provides practical advice on key business law issues such as regulatory compliance, intellectual property protection, taxation, dispute resolution, competition law and much more.
Haskell Slaughter’s India Practice Group comprises lawyers who practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, project development and finance and international arbitration and litigation. The team is led by Jagdesh Kirpalani and chaired by Ross Cohen and comprises approximately ten lawyers who have spent considerable time in India advising clients. The team encompasses lawyers who are fluent in the major and regional languages of India, including Hindi, Tamil, Sindhi, Punjabi and Gujarati.
The firm maintains strong ties and works closely with established Indian law firms and consultants in India in order to offer and provide effective representation to its clients. It regularly advises clients with respect to acquisitions and dispositions of private and public listed companies, joint ventures and licensing arrangements, establishment of manufacturing and distribution facilities, venture capital and private equity investments, infrastructure development projects, energy, project finance, lending and capital markets transactions, outsourcing and litigation and arbitration matters.
ABOUT HASKELL SLAUGHTER YOUNG & REDIKER, LLC
With offices in Birmingham and Montgomery, Alabama, Atlanta, New York City and Washington, D.C., Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC provides a full range of professional legal services to local, regional and national clients. The firm provides sophisticated advice and representation to clients in Alabama and across the country through its transactional and litigation practice groups.
For more information on Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC, please visit www.hsy.com. To speak with Jagdesh Kirpalani, Ross Cohen or another member of the firm’s India Practice Group, contact Ruwena Healy at 205.655.0783.
