Top White Collar Crime Lawyer in Mumbai | White & Brief

Taxation, Trade, and Customs are critical areas of law that directly impact businesses and individuals operating in an increasingly globalized economy. As governments and international bodies continue to refine their tax systems, trade policies, and customs regulations, it is essential for businesses to stay ahead of evolving compliance requirements. In India, the taxation landscape is multifaceted, encompassing both direct and indirect taxes, and the regulatory framework for trade and customs continues to adapt to global standards. Navigating this complexity requires a deep understanding of domestic laws, international treaties, and industry-specific regulations. Whether it’s structuring cross-border transactions efficiently, ensuring compliance with local and international tax laws, or managing customs duties and import/export regulations, expert legal guidance is crucial. A comprehensive approach to taxation, trade, and customs not only minimizes risks but also optimizes business operations, allowing organizations to thrive in a competitive market.

Strategic Legal Defence for Complex White Collar Crimes in India’s Financial Capital

At White & Brief – Advocates & Solicitors, we offer unmatched expertise in defending clients against complex white collar crimes. As a leading white collar crime law firm in Mumbai, our team is renowned for protecting the rights, reputation, and interests of businesses, high-net-worth individuals, CXOs, startups, celebrities, and multinational corporations facing allegations of financial, regulatory, or corporate misconduct.

We combine rigorous litigation strategy, technical legal knowledge, and tactical negotiation skills to ensure robust defence in cases involving economic offences, regulatory investigations, and compliance breaches.

Why Choose White & Brief as Your White Collar Crime Lawyer in Mumbai?

✅ Award-Winning Leadership
Led by Nilesh Tribhuvann, a widely recognized dispute resolution and criminal defence expert (Forbes Legal Powerlist, ALB Top Disputes Lawyer), our white collar crime team has successfully represented clients in over 7,000 litigations and 4,000 arbitrations.

✅ Trusted by Industry Leaders
We have defended executives and organisations in high-stakes matters involving Apple, Reliance, Godrej, Indigo Airlines, and top Bollywood personalities including Karishma Kapoor and Shilpa Shetty.

✅ Pan-India & Cross-Border Reach
With offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, and partner access in 900+ jurisdictions, we’re equipped to handle multi-location investigations and prosecutions with national and international dimensions.

✅ Reputation Management & Crisis Containment
Our team is skilled in pre-litigation advisories, media-sensitive crisis management, FIR quashing, and real-time regulatory interface to mitigate reputational damage.

✅ Technology-Backed Defence Strategy
Through our collaboration with Lucio AI, we deploy cutting-edge legal research, case tracking, and risk analysis tools for rapid, accurate, and strategic advisory.

Our White Collar Crime Practice Covers:

Financial & Corporate Offences

  • Corporate fraud
  • Insider trading
  • Accounting fraud and embezzlement
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Cyber fraud & phishing schemes

Regulatory Investigations & Prosecutions

  • ED (Enforcement Directorate) – PMLA matters
  • SFIO (Serious Fraud Investigation Office)
  • SEBI prosecution & consent proceedings
  • CBI investigations
  • Income Tax and GST raids

Banking, NBFC & Loan Fraud

  • Misappropriation of loans
  • Fake invoicing and round tripping
  • Shell company audits

Technology & Cybercrime

  • Data theft
  • IP infringement
  • Online extortion
  • Cryptocurrency fraud

Real Estate & Builder Fraud

  • Cheating & misrepresentation under RERA
  • Homebuyer class action defence
  • Land title and documentation fraud

Our Services

  • Legal Advisory & Risk Assessment
  • Representation in Bail & Anticipatory Bail Applications
  • FIR Quashing / Criminal Writ Petitions
  • Trial Court & High Court Representation
  • Enforcement Directorate (ED) Defence
  • CBI/SFIO Investigation Interface
  • Internal Corporate Investigations
  • Crisis Communications Strategy

Industries We Serve

✔ Banking & Finance
✔ Real Estate & Construction
✔ Entertainment & Media
✔ Technology & Startups
✔ Manufacturing & FMCG
✔ Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare

Featured Case Highlights

🔹 Represented a Bollywood producer in high-profile PMLA & cyber fraud case, leading to successful bail and FIR quashing in Bombay High Court.
🔹 Defended a global e-commerce executive in an insider trading matter before SEBI.
🔹 Advised a real estate group in a ₹500 crore loan fraud allegation involving multiple FIRs and ED action across jurisdictions.

What Our Clients Say

“White & Brief didn’t just give us legal support—they gave us a strategy. Their understanding of criminal regulatory frameworks and courtroom nuances is unmatched.”
— CEO, Venture-backed Fintech Startup

“When you’re facing a white collar crime allegation, you want lawyers who stay calm, tactical, and three steps ahead. That’s what we got at White & Brief.”
— Senior Executive, Real Estate Group

Careers

Join Our Team

White & Brief - Advocates and Solicitors offers ambitious lawyers a globally focused, fulfilling career. We foster growth, refining skills in a collaborative culture. We seek proactive, communicative lawyers with strong leadership, analytical, and teamwork abilities to deliver legal and business solutions.
Explore Careers

Our Offices

Mumbai

61A, 62A & 63A, Mittal Court “A” Wing, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400021, India

Delhi

First Floor, A-46, Anand Lok, New Delhi – 110049, India

 

Bengaluru

1st Floor, 532, 10th Main Road, 5th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru 560041, India