Lawyers in Mauritius
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45 lawyers listed
Manisha Lallah
Counsel
Appleby
Manon Mardemootoo
Manon is a Senior Attorney in Dentons. He was admitted to practice as an Attorney/Solicitor before the Supreme Court of Mauritius in 1971, made Commander of the Star and Key (C.S.K) by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Mauritius in 2003 and made Senior Attorney in 2004. Manon’s focus is in the civil and administrative practice. He represents several high profile personalities on the island. He has been the Chair of the Mauritius Law Society for two years and during his mandate, he discussed and sealed an association between the Law Society for England and Wales and that of Mauritius.
Dentons Mauritius LLP
Marc Hein
Chairperson, Juristconsult Chambers Marc Hein SC, G.O.S.K. is the founder and Chairperson of Juristconsult Chambers. He has chaired various Mauritian legal and financial bodies such as the Mauritian Bar Council, the National Economic and Social Council and the Financial Services Commission. He was also the first Enforcer of Global Finance Mauritius (GFM). Marc Hein has been awarded the title of Grand Officer of the Order of the Star & Key of the Indian Ocean (G.O.S.K.) for his national contribution to the legal and financial sectors and is a senior counsel appointed by the President of the Republic. Marc is a well-known negotiator and counsel advising parties in multi-jurisdictional transactions involving a number of different contractual governing laws. He is a fine advisor in strategy concerning litigation, arbitration, mediation or negotiation. He is the legal adviser of several well-known local and multinational corporations, trusts, banks, financial institutions, high net worth individuals and fund managers. Marc has acquired substantial expertise and experience in all aspects of the practice of law while specializing in business law, including corporate, commercial, tax, energy & mining, insolvency, and employment law. He regularly participates in local and international conferences and is perceived as an innovator in the development of laws in Mauritius.
DLA Piper Africa, Mauritius (Juristconsult Chambers)
Melissa Virahsawmy-Naik
Counsel
Appleby
Moy Ching Poon Yow Tse
Moy Ching is an Partner, Attorney-at-Law in the Dentons Mauritius Office. She forms part of the litigation group. She is responsible for litigation cases involving civil, commercial, administrative, banking and financial, as well as seizure proceedings. Moy Ching has acted for well established banking institutions in financial disputes, as well as in enforcement of security interest and in the recovery of debts. She has also had the opportunity to represent major companies in civil and commercial matters before the Mauritian jurisdictions.
Dentons Mauritius LLP
Muhammad Aadil Koomar
Counsel
Appleby
Muhammad Farhaan Rujubali
Farhaan is an Associate Trainee within the corporate department in Mauritius. His practice focuses on corporate matters as well as dispute resolution, and commercial legal work. Prior to joining Appleby in February 2026, Farhaan gained professional experience at an international legal services provider, where he worked on complex legal and compliance projects for institutional and corporate clients. His worked involved legal research, risk analysis, contract review and regulatory-focused assignments across multiple jurisdictions. Farhaan is accustomed to high-volume and detail-sensitive legal work. Farhaan also worked for the National Human Rights Commission of Mauritius and developed early exposure to public law and rights-based matters through institutional legal work, contributing to research and case preparation in matters involving statutory interpretation and procedural issues.
Appleby
Nicolas Richard
Managing Partner Nicolas Richard's practice covers all aspects of corporate and commercial law with particular focus on banking and finance, capital markets, aircraft and shipping financing and real estate. Nicolas also regularly advises local and international clients on corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions and related regulatory issues (including IPOs and takeovers). His experience includes all manner of private share and business acquisitions / disposals, private equity, group reorganisations and joint ventures. He advises leading international banks and multinational companies on financing / investment structures and collaterals involving Mauritian vehicles. Nicolas is experienced in all aspects of commercial real estate, including development, joint ventures and structured real estate transactions.
DLA Piper Africa, Mauritius (Juristconsult Chambers)
Nivedita Patten
Senior Associate
Appleby
Rajiv Gujadhur
Partner
Bowmans
Ravindra Chetty Sc
Ravindra Chetty SC is a Silk with over 30 years' experience as a leading Barrister at the Mauritian Bar. Highly commended for his “experience and thoroughness” in disputes, he is frequently instructed to represent international banks, corporations, medical councils and government figures in arbitral matters and in appeals. Market observers note that he is an "excellent advocate in Mauritius," with clients commending him for his "good reputation and credentials as a litigation lawyer." Ravindra Chetty SC has conducted many notable cases, which have shaped Mauritian jurisprudence.
5 St James Court
Roobesh Ramanjooloo
Partner Roobesh heads the litigation department of Juristconsult Chambers. He acts as Counsel for both domestic and international clients in high value and high stakes corporate and commercial disputes as well as in contentious insolvency matters. He is instructed by a wide client-base, which includes individuals, domestic and global business companies, and trusts amongst others. Roobesh also appears regularly before the Designated Judges of the Supreme Court in matters falling under the International Arbitration Act and the Convention for the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Act, namely in applications for the enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards. He is regularly appointed by major clients to advise on litigation arising out of complex transactions and business arrangements and frequently acts on major corporate/shareholder disputes and breach of contract cases. In addition, Roobesh has extensive experience in tax disputes and regularly appears before the Assessment Review Committee. Roobesh’s approach to the resolution of any dispute is to identify the range of commercial outcomes desired by the client and devise strategies to achieve those outcomes by identifying the most effective way to resolve the particular dispute.
DLA Piper Africa, Mauritius (Juristconsult Chambers)
Shalinee Dreepaul Halkhoree
Shalinee Dreepaul-Halkhoree Shalinee Dreepaul Halkhoree is a Partner at Juristconsult Chambers. Her main areas of practice include corporate & commercial, banking & finance, data protection and intellectual property. Shalinee regularly advises leading international banks and multinational companies on financing & investment structures and collaterals involving Mauritius vehicles. Shalinee heads the Data Privacy practice at Juristconsult. Her clients include the biggest conglomerates and hotel groups of Mauritius. Her work involves conducting compliance exercises, drafting of policies, reviewing contracts from a data privacy perspective and advising clients on all aspects of data privacy. She is also an accredited trainer by the Mauritius Qualifications Authority and she delivers bespoke trainings to her clients in the area of data protection and is a regular speaker at both local and international conferences. Shalinee has been lecturing law related subjects at the University of Mauritius for 7 years and is a regular writer on law related topics in legal journals, magazines and local newspapers. Shalinee is a contributor to the ‘Doing Business Project’ by the World Bank since 2009 to date.
DLA Piper Africa, Mauritius (Juristconsult Chambers)
Sharmilla Bhima
Partner
Appleby
Shianee Calcutteea
Partner
Bowmans
Sivakumaren (Robin) Mardemootoo
Robin is the Managing Partner of Dentons Mauritius where he heads the Banking, Corporate Finance and Commercial practices. He is also the Dentons Regional Lead for the Banking and Finance Practice group for Africa region. Robin specializes in securities regulations and laws related to banking, insolvency, corporate finance and cross-border investments. He also has a special interest for international complex litigation and arbitration. Robin has featured in Forbes, Financial Times, Harvard Business Review and on CNN, Al-Jazeera, CBS, Canal Plus, TF1 and other world news media.
Dentons Mauritius LLP
Thierry Koenig SA
Head of ENSafrica in Mauritius
ENSafrica
Trisha Umrowsing
Trisha is an Attorney-at-Law at Dentons with fifteen years’ experience. She studied law in France and completed her professional exams in Mauritius. She has acquired a wide range of experience during her 15-year practice. She advises clients in civil, commercial and contractual matters. She handles preparation of cases before the Mauritian Courts and has also assisted in the preparation of cases before the Judicial Committee of Privy Council. Trisha’s focus is on litigation and dispute resolution before the Mauritian Courts and Tribunals and/or in domestic arbitration and on advisory. She is also experienced in recovery of debts under banking/credit agreements under the civil law, banking act and the borrower protection act, industrial disputes under the labour law and bankruptcy/insolvency procedures. Trisha handles a wide range of civil work which includes succession and land law, family law, law of contract, labour law, and she appears regularly before all the Courts in Mauritius. She also deals with challenges to compulsory land acquisitions before the Supreme Court. She regularly appears before the Environment and Land Use Appeal Tribunal and has assisted in the preparation of statement of cases before the said Tribunal. She assists in arbitration matters. She has also recently assisted in an appeal case before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. During her internship at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, Trisha assisted in reviewing internal regulations, drafted contracts and dealt with administrative contracts.
Dentons Mauritius LLP
Valerie Bisasur
Co-Managing Partner
BLC Robert & Associates
Yahia Nazroo
Partner
Appleby
Zahrah Juman
Associate
Appleby