CROSS-BORDER LEGAL & STRATEGIC ADVISORY

Precision in law.

Strategic execution.

The Team of YK Legals delivers top-tier cross-border legal and strategic advisory to businesses, boards, founders, and investors navigating complex commercial matters across global markets.

Global Coverage
UK India UAE Canada EU Hong Kong Singapore
PRACTICE AREAS

Our Services

Comprehensive legal solutions across borders and practice areas, tailored to the complexities of modern business.

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Cross-Border Advisory

Navigate complex multi-jurisdictional transactions with strategic counsel across UK, India, UAE, Canada, EU, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

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Corporate & M&A

End-to-end transactional support from structuring to execution, including acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations.

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Transaction Due Diligence

Comprehensive legal, financial, and operational due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, investments, and strategic partnerships.

Disputes & Risk

Strategic dispute resolution, litigation support, and proactive risk management across multiple jurisdictions and forums.

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Governance & Compliance

Board advisory, regulatory compliance, ESG frameworks, and listing advisory for CSE, TSX, FSE, NSE, BSE, and NASDAQ.

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International Trade

Import-export regulations, customs advisory, trade compliance, and commercial contract structuring for global supply chains.

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Founder & Investor Advisory

Startup structuring, venture capital transactions, trust structures, offshore tax planning, and strategic equity arrangements.

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Crypto Legal Advisory

Digital asset regulation, DeFi protocols, token offerings, and blockchain technology legal frameworks across jurisdictions.

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Arbitration

International and domestic arbitration, institutional and ad-hoc proceedings, enforcement of awards, and alternative dispute resolution.

LEADERSHIP

Principal Counsel

YK Legals Crest

Yash H. Khandvilkar (Adv.)

Founder & Principal Counsel
B.Com., B.G.L., LL.B., LL.M (UK) Indian Qualified Lawyer Bar Council of India

Yash H. Khandvilkar is a senior legal professional with extensive multi-jurisdictional experience, currently serving as Group General Counsel of Rektron Group Inc. and maintaining strategic counsel roles across multiple organizations. His practice spans complex cross-border transactions, corporate restructuring, regulatory advisory, and strategic legal counsel.

With specialist expertise in Commercial & Corporate law and HNI cross-border structuring, Yash advises businesses, boards, founders, and institutional investors on sophisticated commercial matters across UK, India, UAE, Canada, EU, Hong Kong, and Singapore, with proven track record of external legal cost reduction by atleast 30-40%, delivering precision and strategic execution tailored to each client's unique needs.

Experience Working with External Counsel

Extensive experience collaborating with top-tier international law firms and chambers including:

Law Firms: Stephenson Harwood, Clyde & Co, Hill Dickinson, Taylor Wessing, Spencer West, Mintz (Canada & USA), Aird and Berlis (Canada)
UK Barristers' Chambers: Blackstone Chambers, Essex Court Chambers, XXIV Old Buildings, South Square Chambers
CLIENT PORTFOLIO

Current & Past Mandates

Trusted legal counsel to public companies, private enterprises, and strategic ventures across sectors.

Current Mandates

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Group General Counsel
Rektron Group Inc.
CSE: REK.U | FSE: F75
Energy & Infrastructure Public Markets
General Counsel
Rektron Globe India
India Operations Technology
General Counsel
Rektron Batin UAE
UAE Operations Middle East
Head of Legal
Ben Nevis International UK
Cross-Border Advisory Strategic Investments
In-House Counsel
Nile Trust & Nile Flow Ltd. Gibraltar
Trusts & Securities Gibraltar
Strategic Legal Advisor
McKinleys International USA
US Advisory Strategic
Strategic Legal Advisor
Ziaan Hospitality India
Hospitality Trade
Strategic Legal Advisor
Zi Nu India
Biorefinery Green Energy
Head of Legal
Eqiren Group India
Corporate Advisory Healthcare
Strategic Legal Advisor
VMCSR India
CSR & Governance
Strategic Legal Advisor
Trusted Rituals India
Consumer Wellness Pre-Seed

Past Mandates

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General Counsel
DL Hudson Ltd., London
UK Corporate International Trade
Head of Legal
DL Hudson Dunes UAE
UAE Operations International Trade
Legal Counsel
Sora Group Singapore
Singapore
Legal Counsel
Quantum Medix Ireland
Dental & Healthcare
Legal Counsel
Kerdos Holdings BVI
Offshore Investments
EXPERTISE

Recognition & Capabilities

Delivering exceptional results through specialized knowledge and strategic execution.

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Multi-Jurisdictional Practice

Active practice across 7+ jurisdictions with deep expertise in cross-border legal frameworks and regulatory environments.

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Public Company Advisory

Comprehensive counsel to CSE, FSE, TSX, NSE, BSE, and NASDAQ-listed entities on governance, compliance, and strategic matters.

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Senior In-House Experience

Extensive Group GC and Head of Legal experience providing strategic counsel at the highest organizational levels.

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Elite Legal & Judicial Training

Trained and completed Judicial Clerkship at the Principal Seat of Bombay High Court under Hon'ble Justice Rajesh S. Patil.

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Magic Circle & BigLaw Experience

Extensive experience working with Magic Circle and US BigLaw firms across top-tier international practices including Stephenson Harwood, Hill Dickinson, Taylor Wessing, Clyde & Co, Mintz, and Aird and Berlis.

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Complex Transaction Structuring

Sophisticated deal architecture for M&A, venture capital, private equity, and strategic investments across sectors.

GET IN TOUCH

Request Consultation

Connect with our team to discuss your legal and strategic advisory needs.

Let's discuss your needs

Whether you require ongoing general counsel support, transaction-specific advisory, or strategic legal guidance, our team is ready to deliver precision and execution.

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Email yk@yklegals.com
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Global Coverage UK | India | UAE | Canada | EU | Hong Kong | Singapore
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Practice Focus Cross-Border Transactions | Corporate Advisory | Strategic Counsel