Mauritius

Firm overview

BLC Robert & Associates is the leading independent business law firm in Mauritius with the highest number of ranked lawyers serving a spectrum of corporate & institutional clients, multinational companies, financial institutions, funds and public sector bodies, amongst others.

With deep expertise, a client-centric approach and excellent service, we help clients investing or doing business in Africa and Asia via the Mauritius IFC to achieve their objectives, close deals, protect and preserve their business interests.

Each situation and transaction are unique. Our lawyers are multi-specialists with in-depth expertise from diverse sectors, having strong capabilities to provide clients with tailored pragmatic solutions to complex legal matters.

Honoured as ‘Law Firm of the Year in Mauritius’ by both Chambers Global and IFLR, we are known for providing exceptional legal service founded on expert advice and innovative solutions that shape complexity to simplicity.

Firm overview

GlobaLex Chambers is a full service law firm representing both domestic and international clients across all aspects of Mauritian law. Our members bring in a wealth of experience in the practice of the different areas relating to business law.

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Juristconsult Chambers is an innovative leading business law firm in Mauritius which also services the neighbouring islands of Reunion, Madagascar and Seychelles. The law firm is registered with the Attorney-General’s Office. Since 1989, our local and international clients, both individuals or corporate, have entrusted to us their legal challenges.
The legal team consists of qualified, specialised lawyers with a high sense of commitment to meet the challenges of our clients. We combine intellectual rigour, extensive industry insight, hands-on regulatory experience and high performance to provide practical legal solutions for clients who wish to invest in Mauritius (including in the Global Business sector).
Members of the law firm practise at the Bar of Mauritius and are well versed in the Mauritian legal and business environment. We assist local and international companies, high net-worth individuals and financial institutions including banks, funds and trusts. We also advise governments & public bodies.

Firm overview

Madun Gujadhur Chambers LLP (MGC) is one of the most established commercial sets in Mauritius, renowned for its expertise in financial services, corporate law, and dispute resolution. We regularly advise leading global financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Barclays Bank, JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Citi, Morgan Stanley, ICICI, and HDFC.

Our firm is frequently instructed by magic circle law firms such as A&O Sherman, Linklaters, and Clifford Chance, as well as leading international and U.S. law firms, including Baker & McKenzie, Ropes & Gray, Akin Gump, Kirkland & Ellis, and Clyde & Co. Additionally, we collaborate with leading Indian law firms, such as Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, AZB, Nishith Desai Associates, Trilegal, and Luthra & Luthra.

MGC has a strong track record of advising multinational corporations, hedge funds, private equity firms, and 5 investment managers, including Bain Capital and Carlyle. Our firm also regularly works with top Indian private equity firms and fund managers, such as Kotak Mahindra, Tata, and ICICI Ventures.

A key area of our expertise is fund structuring and regulatory advisory work. We are involved in the formation and structuring of numerous Mauritius-based private equity funds and holding companies. As part of this, we frequently provide legal opinions to leading development finance institutions, including CDC, IFC, DEG, and FMO.

On instructions from international law firms, we have advised several promoters and fund managers on establishing their investment vehicles in Mauritius. These vehicles facilitate cross-border investments across India and Africa in key growth sectors such as clean energy, financial services, leisure and hospitality, infrastructure, private education, and healthcare.

Beyond transactional and advisory work, MGC has an exceptionally strong litigation practice. As a predominantly commercial set, we specialise in commercial litigation, corporate disputes, and insolvency matters. Our barristers are frequently engaged in shareholder disputes, enforcement of security, winding-up and insolvency proceedings, and court-sanctioned schemes of arrangement.