With over 35 years of experience, Senior Advocate Benny P. Thomas is a preeminent authority in Corporate Law. His career began under the mentorship of Barrister P.K. Kurian at Menon & Pai, where he later became a senior partner. Benny's expertise is unmatched, having successfully represented clients in the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, and Tribunals.
Benny is also a respected educator, conducting sought-after workshops and lectures on legal matters. His ability to impart complex legal knowledge effectively has made him a valuable resource in both legal and corporate circles.
As a trusted advisor, Benny continues to shape legal strategies and resolve complex issues for a diverse range of organizations. Additionally, he serves as a non-executive director for South Indian Bank.
Prem Kamath is a distinguished Advocate specializing in technology law with over 25 years of experience at the Bar. As a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences, Prem trains members of the judiciary,lawyers, IT professionals and regularly advises law enforcement agencies on cybercrime issues as well as private organizations on Information Technology law . He has extensive experience in creating policies, drafting of contracts etc in IT Law.
He is a visiting faculty in Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kollam where he has created a module on “Cyber Law & Privacy” and delivered lectures for the MCA program.
In the UAE, Prem has served as a visiting faculty at Middlesex University of Dubai, spoken on Online Child Protection, and led workshop for the judges and lawyers on UAE cyber law. Additionally, he provided pro-bono services to Indian nationals through IWRC, Dubai.
Prem Kamath brings to bear his experience both in litigation as well as an educator to focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients.
Tom is a distinguished legal professional with over 16 years of experience in the legal field. He completed his law degree at Kerala University and holds a master's degree from Hertfordshire University, UK.
Tom began his career by advising large corporate and plantation companies at Joseph & Kuriyan Advocates. He has handled various litigations for institutions in various courts, including the High Court, District Courts, Tribunals in Kerala, and the Supreme Court of India.
His areas of expertise include Arbitration, Civil and Corporate Litigation, Cyber Law, Direct & Indirect Taxation, Drafting & Conveyancing, Due Diligences, Intellectual Property Rights, Labour Laws, Land Law, Mergers & Acquisitions and Constitutional Law.
Prior to joining Thomas & Thomas Advocates, Abel practiced in Delhi at the Chambers of Mr. Ritin Rai, a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court, and a Door Tenant at 7 King’s Bench Walk where he worked on various litigations and arbitrations before Arbitration Tribunals, High Courts, and the Supreme Court of India.
Abel started his career working with Senior Advocate P. Vijayabhanu in Kochi, Kerala.
Abel holds a Master of Laws (LLM) in Dispute Resolution & Advocacy from the Cardozo School of Law, NYC, US. Additionally, he holds a Graduate Certificate in Business Communication from Harvard University and completed courses on negotiation and conflict resolution from New York University.