commercial finance lenders, leasing concerns, funds and insurance companies. We have a sophisticated understanding of the banking industry, and can provide our clients with strategic, focused and efficient representation tailored to their needs. Our banking practice handles a variety of financing and funding transactions, including asset-based financings, letter-of-credit and other trade finance facilities, investment grade bank and non-investment grade credit facilities, commercial paper and medium-term note programs, leasing transactions, portfolio sale transactions, interest rate swaps and other capital markets transactions.

VG's commercial litigation group advises over a wide range of business disputes across different sectors. VIDHIGLOBE SPECIALISES IN THE FOLLOWING:

VG’s Environmental Litigation councils effectively handling complex multi-plaintiff lawsuits. Moreover, VG is also able to handle every facet of any environmental dispute, and our litigators, who are in the trenches defending our clients’ practices, are often in a unique position to offer their insights and perspective on strategic and prophylactic counseling to avoid environmental problems in the future.

When it comes to employment law, businesses need effective prevention and strong advocacy. VG is experienced in all areas of employment law, having worked in most sectors of business and industry. VG’s approach is unstuffy and pragmatic; and we will deliver advice in a straightforward and effective manner i.e., practical, commercial and tailored to your business requirements. We equip our clients with the latest legal developments in employment, ensuring they always stay on the right side of the law. As sensitive situations are often involved, we guarantee a confidential service you can trust.

With wide-ranging experience, VG’s advocates understand the health care industries, from their business and economic realities to the regulatory and political forces shaping each industry. Whether the matter involves day-to-day operations or a multi-million merger, complex litigation, governmental enforcement or regulatory compliance, VG’s advocates are equipped to deliver sophisticated, focused and efficient representation.

VG’s intellectual property team works closely with clients to develop, protect, promote and enforce their intellectual property rights. Our Intellectual Property and Technology Group has achieved outstanding results for our clients in many of the most complex, precedent-setting disputes and cutting-edge transactions involving intellectual property around the world.

The business environment is dynamic and increasingly complex as new business models are developed and technological horizons expand. Through our network of offices we have established a reputation for developing innovative solutions to deal cost-effectively with the challenges facing clients that arise from an ever-changing commercial landscape.

In common with our clients, the team recognises the need to be innovative, easy to use, customer focused, highly responsive to market conditions and competitively priced. We work closely with clients to understand their business so that we can ensure they maximise the value of their intellectual property rights. The skills and know-how of our lawyers, coupled with cutting-edge technology, means that we make a real difference to our clients and their success.

We represent plaintiffs and defendants in all phases of intellectual property counseling and litigation, and our transactional practice encompasses the licensing, sale, acquisition and secured financing of intellectual property rights. In addition, we handle the complicated issues that arise in the context of joint ventures and mergers and acquisitions.

VG’s arbitration service takes clients from the start to finish of arbitration and the subsequent enforcement or defence of an award. VG has also conducting arbitration for Public and Private Organizations. VG analyses each case from the outset using Early Case Assessment to give a clear picture of its merits and the cost effective options available; then prepare all the evidence and pleadings and provide advocacy at the hearings as the case progresses, following a strategy dictated by the client's objectives.

Companies increasingly expect the world to be their marketplace. Whilst the potential benefits of trading globally are huge, so are the risks of exposure to financial, regulatory and legal obstacles. Companies can find themselves in difficulty, paying incorrect duty, overlooking critical compliance issues and ultimately, being denied market access. This may result in unnecessary costs, penalties and lost trading opportunities.

VG recognises that global trading requires a special approach to support companies' legal and regulatory needs. VG has a dedicated international trade and commerce group to provide clients with access to the skills of our specialist advisors who will turn complex trading problems into commercial opportunities and solutions.

VG’s International Tax Practice regularly deals with international tax matters of all types, including structuring inbound and outbound business and real estate investments, handling international tax controversies before the courts, and carrying out specialized planning involving transfer pricing, foreign tax credits and state tax issues.

Every HR professional will be aware of the constantly evolving legislation that greatly enhances the power of trade unions. VG’s considerable experience of dealing with trade unions and know the way in which they think and operate. VG can assist in all dealings with trade unions; keep up-to-date with the law; offer creative solutions that minimise disruption and encourage co-operation; deal with sensitive matters in the strictest confidence.

VG’s Public International Law team boasts a wide range of practical public international law experience within the commercial and governmental sectors. The team is particularly engaged in advising clients on the resolution of disputes between international investors and host States, or between two or more States. VG also advise on the application of public international law in domestic courts, particularly in India. VG has a global reputation in both contentious and advisory matters. The firm's work in project finance, energy, utilities and telecommunications and international arbitration frequently gives rise to issues of public international law. We advise States, international organizations and multinational companies on virtually every aspect of public international law.