Our Team Culture and Mentorship Approach
We believe our greatest asset is our people. See what our past associates and interns say about our commitment to mentorship, legal rigor, and the firm we built together.
A message from Mira, who started her career with us. Her words on our firm's work ethic, transparency, and the "safe space" we create for growth mean the world to us.
We are so grateful for this message from our former intern, Shreya. It highlights how our supportive and knowledgeable team sparked her interest in litigation.
Ashwini describes A&Y as her "second home," a place that set the right course for her professional journey. We are humbled to have been a part of her growth.
A congratulatory message from Shashank on our 10-year anniversary. We are thankful for the lasting relationships and the knowledge shared over the years.
Apoorva's message highlights the "boundless enthusiasm and commitment to teaching" that we strive to bring every day. Fostering a culture of learning is at the heart of our firm.
Aditi's heartfelt message describes our firm as her "second home." We are proud to be role models for our team, both as partners in work and in life.
Valli's note on her "incredible journey" with us, filled with learning and growth. We always encourage our team to step out of their comfort zone and take on new challenges.
A beautifully written, poetic message from Karthiyani, comparing the experience at our firm to "Life at Sea." It captures the dynamic and demanding nature of a litigation practice.
A wonderful Women's Day message that made our day. We believe in acknowledging and celebrating the powerful and supportive women in our lives every day.
A sweet, handwritten note from our former intern Priyam. Small gestures like these remind us of the invaluable experience and mentorship we strive to provide.
About Words from Our Team & Mentees
When you hire us, you are not just getting two lawyers—you are getting a team that thrives on collaboration and open-minded practice. Our former associates often describe our office as their 'second home,' a direct reflection of how we value clear communication and mutual respect. We bring this same level of transparency and genuine investment to every commercial dispute we handle for our clients.
In a high-pressure field like commercial litigation, it is easy for firms to become impersonal, transactional hubs. We chose a different path when we founded A&Y Partners in 2014. By prioritising mentorship and creating a safe space for our interns and associates, we ensure that every member of our team approaches their work with the right intent and attitude.
This is not just about internal morale, it is our methodology. Whether it is our legal trivia sessions or the late-night strategy debates about piercing the corporate veil, we insist on a culture of continuous learning. When an associate is encouraged to question, analyze, and debate, the client gets a better result: more thorough research, more creative legal strategies, and sharper attention to detail.
Our clients tell us they value this collaborative energy. It means they never feel left in the dark. We keep our team focused on high-stakes corporate disputes, ensuring that whether it is bankruptcy litigation or contract enforcement, you are not just a file number. You are part of our process, and you get the benefit of a firm that knows how to build, nurture, and deliver effective legal solutions.
A&Y Partners
We are Ajay and Yogmaya. We started A&Y Partners in 2014 to build the kind of firm we always wanted to work for—one rooted in gratitude and rigorous practice. We are proud of the lawyers our interns have become, and we bring that same dedication to every commercial dispute we take on.
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