Sectors
Manufacturing
In today’s global marketplace where businesses are vying for market share, competent management of competition and risk assessment becomes imperative. MZM Legal caters to select Fortune 100 and 500 companies, building strategies to seamlessly navigate multifarious compliances and intrinsic complexities. MZM Legal supports manufacturing clients across industrial, consumer, and heavy sectors with regulatory compliance, factory-related disputes, contract enforcement, and employment advisory. We routinely advise on EHS audits, factory licensing, product recalls, and litigation arising out of contractual breaches or regulatory scrutiny.
Insurance
The sector comprises various entities, operating in definitive spheres, and is a mandatory requirement for almost all sectors. The team is an industry expert in identifying and managing risk, to prevent potentially hazardous situations of financial distress. The mandates encompass both, contentious and non-contentious issues and MZM Legal provides end-to-end holistic solutions over the course of the retainer. The practice traverses several types of insurance claims, including home, life, accident, medical, disability, vehicle, property, and casualty.
Hospitality
MZM Legal advises prominent hotel chains, franchisees, and restaurant operators on operational, regulatory, and employment-related concerns. The firm’s expertise covers FSSAI compliance, lease structuring, brand licensing, and employee policies. The team adopts a proactive approach in mitigating reputational risks, ensuring seamless operations within a legally sound framework.
Education
As educational models evolve, legal frameworks must adapt to changing governance, licensing, and digital learning models. MZM Legal advises educational trusts, schools, ed-tech platforms, and universities on regulatory filings, affiliation requirements, employee protocols, and litigation. The team also assists in structuring global collaborations, licensing content, and navigating disputes involving data, contracts, or reputation.
Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
MZM Legal team regularly advises agencies engaged in the research, manufacture, and retail of drugs and medications. MZM has extensive experience in providing novel client-centric resolutions across judicial forums. The team is supported by a network of experts, which aids the implementation of critical strategy and compliance of related statutory regulations.
Engineering Procurement and Construction
This sector forms the structural framework of large-scale national development and transnational commercial undertakings. MZM Legal provides counsel on EPC/O&M contracts, turnkey infrastructure projects, procurement strategy, and operational disputes. The practice includes oversight of delay claims, variation disputes, cross-border coordination, and risk mitigation across jurisdictions. With extensive on-ground experience, MZM Legal delivers timely and cost-sensitive solutions to stakeholders spanning contractors, subcontractors, and institutional investors.
Technology and AI
With technology evolving faster than regulation, AI-driven enterprises face novel legal challenges daily. MZM Legal advises on algorithmic risk, platform liability, IP protection, licensing models, and data governance. Our team supports tech companies in navigating the grey areas of AI use, bias mitigation, and regulatory response. The focus remains on enabling innovation while ringfencing risk.
Shipping
A sector shaped by international law and operational fluidity, shipping requires robust risk management and jurisdictional clarity. MZM Legal advises on admiralty suits, cargo disputes, marine insurance, and environmental liability. Our team represents shipowners, freight forwarders, and insurers before Indian and foreign tribunals. Our team is equipped to handle emergency litigation, enforcement, and cross-border regulatory conflict.
Media & Entertainment
A sector shaped by intellectual capital and public scrutiny, media and entertainment demand precise legal calibration. MZM Legal advises production houses, platforms, and talent managers on issues ranging from rights management to regulatory compliance. The team regularly handles high stakes matters concerning defamation, licensing, content restrictions, and employment. With a nuanced understanding of the industry’s fast-moving landscape, MZM Legal provides agile and protective legal solutions, both pre-emptive and remedial.
Infrastructure
With evolving asset classes and increasing urban complexities, the real estate and infrastructure sectors demand integrated advisory. MZM Legal has been instrumental in resolving title disputes, structuring JDA transactions, and advising on RERA compliance. The practice spans commercial leasing, zoning concerns, regulatory clearances, and litigation involving possession and development delays. The team is equipped to offer commercially viable solutions tailored to both investor and developer objectives.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Compliance with CSR regulations requires a clear strategy aligned with governance, ethics, and public accountability. MZM Legal assists clients in vetting eligible activities, evaluating implementation partners, and documenting obligations under the Companies Act. Our advisory spans from project structuring to impact reporting. Our team enables corporates to achieve meaningful social outcomes while staying compliant with all regulatory mandates.
Energy
MZM Legal offers comprehensive legal services in the energy, infrastructure, and resources sectors, advising clients on regulatory compliance, project development, financing, and dispute resolution. With a multidisciplinary team, the firm supports stakeholders across traditional and renewable energy projects, including oil and gas, power, and clean energy ventures. MZM Legal’s expertise spans contract negotiation, risk management, and navigating complex legal frameworks, ensuring seamless execution of large-scale energy transactions. Their strategic counsel helps clients align with evolving environmental and sustainability mandates, making MZM Legal a trusted partner for energy companies, investors, and developers operating in India’s dynamic and rapidly transforming energy landscape.
Chemical and Agro Chemical
Operating in a heavily regulated environment, the sector must meet both commercial targets and environmental safeguards. MZM Legal routinely advises entities across production, import, and distribution of chemicals on regulatory approvals, product liability, compliance with international codes, and customs issues. Our approach ensures operational integrity with minimal legal exposure.
E V and Transport
The rise of electric mobility and smart transport has triggered a seismic shift in regulatory and industrial frameworks. MZM Legal provides guidance across the value chain—battery tech, EV manufacturers, shared mobility platforms, and infrastructure providers. MZM Legal advises on FAME compliance, vehicle certification, liability issues, and government policy. Our legal interventions enable seamless market entry and sustainable scale-up in this fast-evolving sector.
E-Commerce & Retail
A dynamic and digitized sector, e-commerce presents complex challenges around consumer rights, logistics, and tech compliance. MZM Legal provides comprehensive support to marketplaces and D2C brands—from privacy compliance and vendor contracting to consumer litigation and IP enforcement. Our work ensures legal durability while enabling innovation, scale, and trust-building in competitive online marketplaces.
Fintech
The Indian banking and financial services landscape has undergone rapid and transformative reforms, particularly in the wake of recent compliance and regulatory challenges. These developments have created a dynamic environment for Fintech companies, which operate at the intersection of technology and finance and are subject to stringent oversight by premier regulatory authorities such as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). MZM Legal has been at the forefront of advising and representing clients in some of the most complex, high-stakes, and media-sensitive matters in this space. Our experience spans investigations, enforcement actions, and regulatory audits, ensuring that clients remain compliant while navigating evolving frameworks such as digital lending guidelines, payment aggregator norms, and data privacy regulations. MZM Legal is uniquely positioned to structure and execute sophisticated transactions that blend multiple legal and financial products. We also assist in drafting and negotiating technology-driven agreements, regulatory sandbox applications, and compliance programs for emerging areas like blockchain, cryptocurrency, and embedded finance. Our multidisciplinary approach combines deep regulatory insight with commercial pragmatism, enabling us to deliver solutions that mitigate risk in a rapidly growing Fintech ecosystem.
Start Up
At MZM, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of start-ups throughout their lifecycle. From the foundational stage, we assist with entity selection, incorporation, and structuring. This includes drafting founders’ agreements, managing equity splits, and advising on cap tables. As your start-up seeks funding, we play a critical role in negotiating term sheets, preparing investment documentation for seed, angel, or venture capital rounds, and drafting shareholder agreements. We ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, including FEMA, SEBI, RBI, and Startup India norms, while also helping with labor law adherence and ESOP structuring. Beyond formation and funding, we provide robust legal support in commercial operations. Our expertise includes drafting and vetting contracts such as vendor agreements, SaaS and licensing deals, NDAs, and privacy policies. Intellectual property protection is another key area we focus on, offering services ranging from trademark and copyright registration. Our employment law advisory services, including contracts, HR policies, and POSH compliance, are essential for scaling teams. As your start-up grows, our legal counsel becomes vital in managing disputes, handling arbitration, and preparing for exits or M&A transactions through due diligence and deal structuring. We at MZM become strategic partners in your start-up’s journey from inception to expansion.