52 Gates began as an association of counsels from across three jurisdictions: India, UK and the Saudi Arabia to share resources and expertise in executing complex commercial and regulatory transactions for their respective clients.

Over the years, it has grown into a full service law firm that has been at the forefront of advising Leading Corporate Houses in both India and the United Kingdom, StartUps in India and the UK, Members of Parliament, State Governments, National Political Parties as well as several private individuals in personal litigation proceedings. We are now based in Hyderabad, India as the legal division of the South Asia of 52 Gates Consulting firm, London.

Our Founding Partner Umar Kamaal Farooqui, steered the first ever bi-lateral regional partnership between Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the State Government of Maharashtra India. It has organised three separate global events at the Houses of Parliament of the United Kingdom and at the University of Cambridge, bringing together leading representatives of Indian industry, policy makers as well as legislators from both India and the UK.

52 Gates works on a simple philosophy: We are accessible, strategic and accountable to our clients. Our focus is to provide bespoke strategy and service that allows solution to complex legal disputes, and corporate advisory.

Whether you are a founder preparing for investment, a policymaker in need of legal support, or a family navigating legal complexity across jurisdictions, we bring both the structure of international legal practice and the commercial realism that your matter requires.