VGB Associates

Legal Excellence Since 1983

Mission: To render service to needy clients who are in search of justice in accordance with law

Vision: To deliver efficient and effective legal services to our clients while maintaining the highest degree of professional ethics and integrity

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45+

Years of Excellence

100+

Reported Judgements

1000+

Cases Handled

10+

Areas of Practice

About Us

We are a full-service law firm committed to provide quality and personalised services to our varied clientele. We have been in existence for more than 45 years serving our clients through generations.

Our long patronage with our clients through generations is a testament of the trust, comfort, goodwill and the credibility we have maintained over the years. Owing to our experience on different areas of law over many decades, we are in a position to provide a wholistic support to our clients.

Irrespective of the complexity involved, whether on corporate dealings or personal matters or property issues, our team of skilled attorneys will be able to serve you through the legal process.

We provide a wide range of legal and advisory services, with our clientele ranging among Indian and multinational companies, business groups, corporate houses, banks and financial institutions, non-banking financial companies, real estate and construction companies, individuals, public sector undertakings, MSMEs, trusts, cooperative societies, clubs, associations, etc.

Our Vision

To deliver an efficient and effective legal services to our clients while maintaining the highest degree of professional ethics and integrity.

Our Services

Comprehensive legal services across all major practice areas

Dispute Resolution

Extensive experience in Civil, Commercial, Labour, Service and Constitutional matters before High Courts, District Courts, Labour Courts, Consumer Courts, and various tribunals. Expertise in arbitration proceedings and pre-litigation advisory services.

Company Law Matters

Subject matter expertise in company law disputes before NCLT and NCLAT. Handling mergers, demergers, reduction of capital, oppression and mismanagement, shareholder disputes, and restructuring under the Companies Act, 2013.

Insolvency & Restructuring

Vast experience in insolvency proceedings under the IBC 2016. Representing financial institutions, promoters, corporate debtors, resolution applicants, and liquidators in corporate insolvency resolution processes and liquidation proceedings.

Real Estate Laws

Comprehensive real estate services including title scrutiny, conveyance documentation, joint development agreements, lease agreements, and registration assistance. Advising builders, developers, landowners, and financial institutions across Karnataka.

Corporate & Commercial Services

Day-to-day corporate advisory services, commercial agreements, joint ventures, acquisitions, technology transfers, licensing agreements, investment contracts, legal due diligence, and formation of various legal entities.

Investments (PE & VC)

Advising investment funds, companies and founders on inbound and outbound investments. Handling M&A transactions, due diligence, deal documentation including term sheets, shareholders agreements, and investment agreements.

Labour & Employment Laws

Employment advisory services, labour law compliance, employment policies, confidentiality agreements, employee enquiries, and representation in labour courts and tribunals. Standing counsel services for several corporations.

Intellectual Property Rights

Registration and protection of trademarks, copyrights, and designs. Litigation support for passing off, infringement, and anti-piracy actions. Transactional IP services including licensing, assignment, and franchising agreements.

Succession & Estate Planning

Estate planning, inheritance and succession advisory services. Drafting and executing Wills, Codicils, and testamentary documents. Family trust structuring, probate matters, and administration of estates with trusteeship services.

POSH Advisory & Training

Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act compliance services. Employee awareness programs, online training, advisory on sexual harassment complaints, and external member services for Internal Committees.

Our Team

Experienced legal professionals dedicated to serving you

Smt V. Ganga Bai
Smt V. Ganga Bai

M.A., LL.B. | Founding Partner

Practicing as an advocate since 1983 with a very wide area of practice in different fields. A pioneer in the legal profession with over 40 years of experience.

S. Vivekananda
S. Vivekananda

ML, ACS | Partner

Practicing since 2000 with all-round experience in different fields. Being a member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, he handles corporate matters in Courts, NCLT, NCLAT and appears in High Courts.

Santosh Gnanaprakash
Santosh Gnanaprakash

Lawyer & Company Secretary

Lawyer and member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India with 24+ years of diverse experience. Former General Counsel of two MNCs with expertise in contracts, employment advisory, compliance, data privacy, and corporate governance.

Reported Judgements

A selection of our notable cases and legal victories

Case Citation Case Name
[2010] 156 CompCas 258 (CLB) P. Ramesh Kumar Vs. D.R. Shankaranarayana Gupta and Ors.
2010 SCC OnLine Kar 4025 Jagadeesh Gurappa Desai & Anr Vs. Regency Enclave Suits Owners Association & Others
ILR 2011 KARNATAKA 1787 M.L. Vijaya Vs. T. Srinath and Ors.
2012 (5) KarLJ 539 J.R. Srinivas Vs. Gururaja Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
[2012] 171 CompCas 363 (Kar) J.R. Srinivas Vs. Sree Gururaja Enterprises P. Ltd. and Ors.
AIR 2010 Kant 168 Sharma H. Kasinath Vs. Shobha
2019 SCC OnLine NCLT 3967 K Kirloskar Electric Co. Ltd. Vs. RA PowerGen Engineers Pvt. Ltd
2021 SCC OnLine Kar 261 K. A. Ramanath Vs. N. Subbaraju and Another

Showing 8 of 100+ reported judgements

Contact Us

Get in touch with our legal experts

Address

Jayamahal Main Rd, Jayamahal Extension, Jayamahal, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560046

Email

info@vgbassociates.com