Open Submissions for List of Top 15 In-House Teams in India by 2025
In the vibrant business landscape of India, in-house legal teams are playing a pivotal role in shaping decisions and navigating complex regulatory landscapes. ALB India is set to recognise these key players in its September/October 2025 issue, honouring the leading in-house legal teams that have demonstrated exceptional impact, innovation, and strategic influence.
The submission process for ALB India's recognition of leading in-house legal teams is now open, with a deadline of Monday, 4th August 2025. Interested parties can submit their nominations to [email protected]. A downloadable submission form is available for this purpose.
The selection process for the Top 15 In-House Teams 2025 is rigorous and impartial. It involves external market nominations, supplemented by independent research conducted by the ALB India editorial team. Performance parameters are evaluated through multi-source verification, robust assessment criteria, and a thorough editorial review. This approach ensures complete impartiality, with no fees charged at any stage. The winners are those widely acknowledged by the market for their outstanding contributions to their businesses and industries over the past year.
The award covers various in-house legal teams across multiple sectors and practice areas. Teams specializing in construction and real estate, cross-border compliance, international contract disputes, labour law, and contract management are all eligible. The award encompasses diverse practice areas and sectors, recognizing teams that demonstrate expertise in areas like risk management, compliance, dispute resolution, and innovative internal legal systems.
The evolving laws on insolvency, competition, and data protection have highlighted the need for in-house counsel to navigate complex regulatory and business challenges. These teams are not just compliance and risk managers; they are driving transformative change within their organizations in India. AI and legal tech have optimized contract management, due diligence, and regulatory filings, allowing these teams to focus on high-value advisory work.
These teams are instrumental in shaping business decisions in India and are key players in shaping the legal landscape of the country. The rankings will be published in the September/October 2025 issue of ALB India magazine, offering a valuable insight into the top in-house legal teams in India.
[1] This information is based on the provided bullet points, emphasizing an objective, market-driven approach that reflects industry consensus on excellence in in-house legal practice.
- The selection process for ALB India's Top 15 In-House Teams 2025 is based on external market nominations, supplemented by independent research, ensuring complete impartiality.
- Teams specializing in various sectors and practice areas are eligible for the award, including construction and real estate, cross-border compliance, international contract disputes, labour law, contract management, and more.
- In-house counsel are crucial in navigating complex regulatory and business challenges in India, as evidenced by the evolving laws on insolvency, competition, and data protection.
- The award celebrates teams that demonstrate expertise in areas like risk management, compliance, dispute resolution, and innovative internal legal systems, while technology like AI and legal tech have optimized contract management, due diligence, and regulatory filings.