"Juris Legal's Rupin Pawha advised Taipan Resources on the $30m sale of a stake in a Kenyan onshore block to Premier Oil." ~ Legal 500 (2015). “The ‘excellent’ team is led by Rupin Pawha, who has ‘exceptionally precise communication skills, is highly efficient and has an impressive gravitas in project-related disputes’.” ~ Legal 500 (2016). "Juris Legal has been awarded "Winning Dealmaker" for its involvement with a Landmark India Related Deal of 2013 by India Business Law Journal." "Juris Legal has been recommended in the 2014 guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms published by International Financial Law Review (IFLR 1000)." "Rupin Pawha of Juris Legal & Financial Services is highlighted for his depth of experience with energy and infrastructure projects. He is a popular choice as counsel for international energy companies." ~ Chambers and Partners.

Shashi Mehta

Partner

shashi@jurislegal.org

Shashi has extensive experience advising clients in a wide range of industry sectors on a broad spectrum of issues. She regularly assists clients in different industry sectors including joint ventures, franchising, licensing, and other commercial arrangements. Shashi has special expertise in labour laws in India and has contributed significantly to a book titled, “Doing Business in India” published by Business Laws, Inc. Her mandate included highlighting various aspects of labour laws in India.

Positions held:

  • Appointed Honorary Member of the governing body of SVBP Hospital, New Delhi, by the Government of India
  • Member of Bar Council of Delhi
  • Past member of Inter Pacific Bar Association

Publications:

  • “How to Hire and Fire in 76 Jurisdictions” a book authored by Multilaw (Multinational Association of Independent Law Firms) – wrote the portion related to India.
  • Compiled the section related to India for the book, “Obtaining evidence abroad”- A project of the International Litigation Committee, ABA Section of International Law.
  • Wrote the cover article titled, “The Budget” for a financial magazine, “Facts for You”.
  • Authored “The Liability of Internet Service Providers” published by the Indian Law Institute.