‘Neeti’ (नीति), a term of Sanskrit origin, embodies and reflects the ethics and morality of proposed performance, the wise counsel of the learned, the law of land and the accepted code of conduct.
‘Niyaman’ (नियमन), also a word derived from Sanskrit, reflects the endeavours and actions to ensure conformity with the rules, regulations and enacted code of conduct with rationality, justified and valid inference including lawful compliance of Neeti with the approval of the authority in command.
We provide practical, business-oriented solutions to clients. Our in-depth knowledge and understanding of economic regulations allows us to appreciate fine business nuances and tailor legal solutions. This, combined with the diversity of experience, allows us to offer our clients advice that helps them achieve their goals.
The logo of Neeti Niyaman is in the form of an arrow. The name of the firm and the tag line forms the spine of the arrow. The arrow head consists of three pieces that represent what we believe are the central elements for any business lawyer to solve legal problems – knowing the law, knowing the technicalities of the client’s business and knowing the economics of the client’s business. Effective problem solving would require a perfect alignment of all the three elements. The complexities of business and law have to be deconstructed based on these elements to deliver simple solutions to the client.
The Supreme Court’s decision in Adani Power Ltd. v. Union of India reaffirms constitutional limits on taxation, holding that customs duty cannot be imposed through executive notifications without statutory authority, and underscoring judicial discipline, fiscal restraint, and the binding force of precedent.
India’s growing dependence on contract labour has reshaped workplace realities. With the OSH Code and Wage Code now in force, the legal framework seeks to address long-standing disparities, regulate contractors, and rebalance the rights, wages, and working conditions of contract workers.
Digital lending has made credit faster and easier, but it has also raised serious concerns around borrower privacy, consent, and data misuse. This article examines RBI’s Digital Lending Directions, 2025 and the emerging judicial scrutiny shaping data protection in India’s fintech ecosystem.
India’s FGD mandate has evolved from a uniform environmental requirement to a differentiated, location-based framework. This article examines the legal basis of SO₂ norms, their interaction with electricity tariff law, and how the 2025 regulatory recalibration reshapes compliance, cost recovery, and consumer interest.
IndiGo’s mass cancellations were not a one-off disruption but a compliance failure triggered by stricter DGCA fatigue rules. This analysis examines what went wrong, how regulators responded, and why safety norms cannot bend to business models.
The SHANTI Bill, 2025 proposes a unified legal framework for nuclear energy in India, replacing legacy laws and enabling regulated private participation, strengthened safety oversight, and clearer liability norms, while retaining strong governmental control over sensitive and strategic nuclear activities.
CERC’s Removal of Difficulties Order under the GNA Regulations, 2022 provides crucial clarifications and timeline relaxations following the Third Amendment, addressing operational challenges around solar and non-solar hour access, ESS charging, land timelines, and transitional compliance for renewable projects.
Indian courts increasingly walk a fine line between respecting arbitral autonomy and preventing abuse of process. This article examines when anti-arbitral injunctions may be granted in domestic and foreign-seated arbitrations, and how courts balance minimal interference with procedural fairness.
Media trials in India raise a serious constitutional dilemma, as sensational reporting often collides with the right to a fair trial. This article examines how courts have responded, the legal framework governing prejudicial coverage, and the safeguards needed to balance press freedom with due process.
My interaction with Neeti Niyaman Advocates, New Delhi, in professional engagements has left me with the enduring impression of their overall excellence in understanding intricate legal issues and the ability to resolve the issues with professionalism. The integrity, efficiency, politeness and the subtlety evident in their dealings with their clients is extremely creditable. The in-depth research and analysis of any legal issue gives them enormous leap over their peers and demonstrates the hallmark of distinction that they have attained as a law firm. Their high standards under pressing circumstances is remarkable and portrays the immense efforts put in to ensure client interest and satisfaction, which seems to be their achievement as a law firm. I’ve found Neeti Niyaman to be thoroughly professional, responsive and pragmatic.
My best wishes to Neeti Niyaman and team.
Legal Consultant – Serum Institute of India Private Limited, Pune.
“True to its name ‘Neeti Niyaman’, practices highest standards of integrity, customer focus, excellent knowledge, responds quickly, provides true picture of the case to enable right approach. We are proud to be associated with professionals from Neeti Niyaman & wish them all the very best in the years to come.”
CEO, LANCO Group
“H energy has been using the services offered by the Regulatory Team of Neeti Niyaman. H energy is extremely pleased with the efficient and timely support provided by Neeti Niyaman team for our various cases. The personalised interactions with senior partners of Neeti Niyaman help sharpen the arguments in each case. We are also satisfied with the knowledge of team members on the PNGRB regulations and their impact on our business and the matters in hand. Please keep up the good work.”
Vice President- Business Development, H Energy – A Hiranandani Group Company
“The team’s dedication to our matters is exemplary and evident in all aspects of the assignment. We appreciate the team’s attention to detail, scholarship and out-of-the-box approach to bring in the desired outcome in all matters handled by them. Neeti Niyaman lawyers’ knowledge and research in regulatory matters, particularly in power and airport regulatory issues is second to none. Neeti Niyaman team is one of the best we have come across in the legal fraternity.”
Sr. Vice President & Head – Legal, Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Ltd
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