OUR FOUNDER

CHIRAG GREWAL

BCom, JD Melb

Chirag is a successful entrepreneur with transactional and litigious experience across Australia’s leading top tier and boutique law firms.

Prior to joining the legal profession, Chirag co-founded two highly successful training ventures, the latter of which was subsequently sold to an ASX listed firm.

After graduating from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) & Juris Doctor, Chirag commenced his legal career at two of Australia’s leading law firms, working across transactional and litigious matters in the areas of insolvency, restructuring, private equity and managed investment schemes. Chirag subsequently had the opportunity to hone his skills at a leading boutique law firm in Melbourne.

Chirag established Mahl Lawyers to offer a service that remains elusive in the legal profession – personalised legal representation, honed through years of top-tier business and legal experience, priced to achieve a true return on investment. At Mahl Lawyers, our clients continue to benefit from that vision on a daily basis.

RECENT MATTERS

At Mahl Lawyers, we pride ourselves on our relentless dedication our clients’ success, no matter the size or complexity of a matter. A selection of matters we have recently been involved in as follows:

Building, Construction & PROPERTY

Advising a large medical group in the construction of a large medical facility in Victoria. Project Value - $8m

Advising various prominent developers regarding the construction of significant, multi-level commercial and residential developments. Project values from $2m - $15m

Advising a prominent charitable organisation in the construction of a new, mixed use facility in inner Melbourne. Project Value - $6m

Advising and acting for various developers, builders and home owners in numerous domestic building disputes. Claim values - $50,000 - $2m

Structuring advice and preparation of contracts and agreements for various development companies, joint ventures and syndicated investment groups

Acting for both Plaintiffs and Defendants in basic and complex claims brought pursuant to the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment 2002 (Vic). Claim values - $50,000 - $1m

Acting for property developers, owners and objectors in various matters relating to restrictive covenants before the Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal and the Supreme Court of Victoria

CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL

Commercial advice & preparation of various legal documents for a number of Australia’s leading start-ups, including in the social-media, cosmetics, renewable energy, fintech and cryptocurrency industries

Acting for various commercial and private lenders, in both transactional and litigious matters relating to the advance of loan facilities to commercial and private borrowers. Transaction / Claim values - $50,000 - $6m

Acting for one of Australia’s leading consumer product companies in a dispute with an international distributor. Claim value - $2m+

Acting for various corporate and individual litigants in various significant shareholder oppression proceedings. Claim values - $100,000 - $2m+

Acting for various parties in a dispute relating to the operation of a large medical group in Melbourne. Claim value - $2m+

Advising various medical professionals in relation to commercial arrangements for both large and small medical groups.

Acting for various international companies and law firms in local commercial disputes and debt recovery matters. Claim values - $200,000 - $1m+

Intellectual Property

Advising one of Australia’s leading fintech start-ups in relation to various trademark matters

Advising a renewable energy start-up in various transactions relating to the commercialisation of patents

Advising various technology companies regarding the commercialisation and licensing of significant intellectual property

Advising a leading Australian design and consumer products company in an intellectual property dispute before the United States District Court (Southern District of New York), in conjunction with local counsel.