Considering the dynamic nature of the legal industry, there arise a necessity for the adaptation of the changing environment and the acceptance of technological advancements in the profession. Change is the only constant thing in the world; hence, the enterprises and organizations which are constantly changing and molding themselves are doing wonders in the field and staying firm in this stiff competition. Banthia & Co. Advocates is one such leading legal firm which is constantly evolving to improve its methodologies in order to provide a better and trustworthy environment to clients along with a growth-oriented and friendly atmosphere to the budding lawyers of our country.
Established in 1953, Banthia & Co. Advocates has evolved as one of the top law firms in India having its presence in more than five countries including the USA, UK, Dubai, Singapore, Turkey and over 12 cities all across India. With a passion towards serving the legal profession and real estate matters internationally, Banthia & Co. Advocates operates two delegate international offices in New York and Chicago, providing multiple services pertaining to Legal Outsourcing, Paralegal and Secretarial Services with a team of over 400 advocates.
With expertise in Indian local laws and specialization in property law and real estate matters, the firm also serves Archdioceses/Dioceses and Religious Congregations of Roman Catholic Church spread across the globe. For their extraordinary services, Banthia & Co. Advocates has been recognized as one of the most promising consultants in India and abroad by various well-known media publications. The clients of this company have constantly endorsed the firm and its services for their internationally accredited legal solutions. The company has efficiently served some of the biggest organizations of the world, including Clinton Foundation and World Bank with regard to the settlement of their properties and counsels them on investments worldwide. Nationally, it deals all areas of banking laws and has served the topmost banks in the country including ICICI and HDFC.
Driven by the Motto to Ensure Prompt Legal Services Worldwide
In any field, what counts more than anything is their experience in that particular sector and, Banthia & Co. Advocates has had a successful career of more than half a century in the legal profession. Currently, the firm is serving around 20 Archdiocese/ Diocese and 80 Religious Congregations worldwide and the firm has also started a UK based KPO company in the name of Banthia Legal Services UK Ltd.
The firm shares their secret mantra behind this extraordinary career and states, “We in Banthia & Co. Advocates believe in excellence, growth and perfection in the work entrusted to us.” It further adds an interesting angle by quoting, “We as a firm, believe in the commitment and energy of the youth and for that reason most of the advocates in our firm are below the age of 50 years.”
Establishing Trustworthy and Friendly Legal Atmosphere Resourcefully
Equipped with the state-of-the-art and communication facilities, Banthia & Co. Advocates pinpoint ‘expertise in local laws’ as its forte and ensures maximum competency along with added benefit to have an easy access to local resources for in-depth research and investigations. The company also pledges to deliver various inputs and valuable insights for the development of the economic and commercial condition of the country. It declares ‘Regularization of Properties‘                   as their flagship offering and shows a successful career in dealing with international investment & property matters.
Started with only three offices and a workforce of 10 advocates, currently Banthia & Co. Advocates has a full-fledged team of 400 advocates and 23 offices across the world. The Owner of this company Neelesh Banthia shares the credit behind the company’s successful position to his team and says, “The credit goes to my whole team who has worked with me day and night for the rising of this firm not only domestically but internationally as well.” Under the leadership of such a highly experienced legal professional, the company is diversifying the legal profession by imparting discipline, commitment and honesty, and also with the ability to deliver the assigned task as fast as possible.
About the Man behind this Leading Legal Firm
Early in the year 1953, Late Shri Nihal Singh ji Sb. Banthia establish the company, headquartered in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, with the vision to bring together committed and specialized advocates under a roof to provide the best possible legal services to the clients of various sectors in central India. Currently, the company is led by his son Mr. B.S. Banthia, a renowned Supreme Court Advocate, and his grandson Neelesh Banthia, a seasoned lawyer with a wide experience in dealing with legal matters across the globe.
With a wealth of experience of almost two decades, Neelesh effectively manages a team of around 350+ lawyers, specialized in handling a variety of legal works in different jurisdictions across continents. His commitment, vision, dedication and persistence have helped Banthia & Co. Advocates to emerge as a multifaceted International law firm.
He started his career as a Pilot Officer and later worked in numerous organizations abroad.  Realizing the lack of commitment, punctuality and loyalty towards clients in the Indian legal industry, Neelesh joined this profession to carry on the legacy of his family while bringing a change in this profession with dynamic approach and reorient the conventional ways of legal practice with commitment, honesty, obedience and ability to deliver the work in least possible time. For his extraordinary deeds, Neelesh was awarded with the membership of International Council of Jurists.
Building Milestones of the Future
Apart from expanding its services globally in the near future, Banthia & Co. Advocates is working on the due diligence and compliance in relation to property and investment matters. The company has already entered into ventures like Knowledge Process Outsourcing and is currently working on developing offices in Abu Dhabi, Australia, Canada, France and Kuwait and making plans to venture further into more legal fields.