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Thomas and Legalese Advocates is regarded as one of the most trusted law firm based in Kochi, Kerala with some of the most experienced lawyers. Our firm deals with all aspects of Indian Law. We recognize the need to build on the past, and change with times, to better meets our client’s goals. Our professional team of lawyers offer sound advice and practical solutions to our clients. In the fact-paced legal and business environment, we quickly provide our clients with clear and practical advice to facilitate their legal requirement. We combine personal approach with high professional standards and aim to provide a comprehensive legal services to our clients. Our practice is divided into several distinct Practice Groups. We work as a team sharing knowledge and experience, thereby ensuring that all necessary expertise and resources are employed to achieve the best possible results for our clients.

The underlying belief of the firm is to provide incredibly high-quality fast services and financially viable solutions. Timely right advice could save a lot of time, efforts and costs for a client. This is where our firm utilizes expertise and experience in creating value for our clients.
Our commercial practice focuses on defending businesses and institutions in current lawsuits. We also offer guidance to individuals, companies and businesses on deals and help them plan to prevent future conflicts. Our public law practice is deeply involved with the community. We have acted for individuals in various Civil, Corporate and Criminal cases at the High Court, District Courts & Tribunals in Kerala as well as in the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India. We have also taken up many important public interest petitions on behalf of petitioners.

Thomas and Legalese Advocates- The best lawyers in Kerala - The best lawyers in Ernakulam

Premier Law firm in Kerala

Our offices at Cochin and Calicut handles a wide variety of matters ranging from family matters, commercial disputes, corporate litigation, criminal cases, property disputes, intellectual property rights, financial claim, arbitrations, mediation and real estate transactions.

Our Team Leaders

Discover the legal minds behind Thomas and Legalese, where our partners exemplify a blend of seasoned experience and innovative legal strategies. Their unwavering dedication to justice and client success defines the ethos of our esteemed law firm.

Adv. Sherly M. Thomas- Managing Partner

With a robust foundation of more than 26 years in the legal field, Adv. Sherly M. Thomas stands as a pillar of expertise and dedication. As a practicing Advocate at the High Court of Kerala, she has a commendable history of representing and advising clients across a spectrum of legal matters including Civil, Criminal, Company, Constitutional, Family, and Arbitration. Her acumen for law is not just theoretical but proven in practice, with a strong track record of winning cases and securing favorable outcomes for her clients.

Her legal journey is marked by a significant tenure at the Bombay High Court, where she honed her skills and deepened her legal understanding. Her academic credentials are equally impressive, holding a LLB degree from the University of Bombay, and not one, but three LLM degrees specializing in Contract Law, Constitutional Law, and Criminal Law from MG University. Complementing her legal education is an MA degree in Economics from the SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai, which adds a unique perspective to her legal practice.

Adv. Manoj George- Partner

Adv. Manoj George is a distinguished legal professional with an impressive tenure of over 20 years in the legal arena. As a practicing Advocate at the High Court of Kerala, he has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to representing and advising clients on a broad range of legal matters, including Civil, Criminal, Constitutional, Family, and Arbitration issues. His dedication to the law is evident in his strong track record of winning cases and securing favorable outcomes for his clients.

Adv. George’s academic achievements are noteworthy. He holds an LLB degree from Kerala University, where he distinguished himself as a 4th Rank holder in LLM in International Law. His educational background is further enriched by a BA in Psychology from MG University and an MA in Sociology from Calicut University. This diverse academic portfolio provides him with a deep understanding of the human aspects of the law, making him a well-rounded advocate for his clients.

Our Firm

As a full-service law firm, we have various Practices and Sectors, collaborating with the finest lawyers in the country, working on challenging, sophisticated, and complex legal problems.

Practice Areas

Civil and Corporate Litigation

Our firm acts as a Legal advisor to day to day private clients and moreover to many banks, insurance companies, Companies including Multi-National Companies.

Drafting and Documentation

Trusts, Company registration, Intellectual property rights, Will, Power of attorney, Agreements, Deeds of any nature, Conveyancing, Registration of Documents, Notarisation, Document verification.

Property Dispute

Succession, Partition, RERA, Boundary disputes, Damage suit, sale of minor's property, money suits, Breach of contract, Violation of agreements.

Compensation Cases

Motor Accident Claims Cases (MACT), Workmen Compensation Cases (WCC), Railway Claims Tribunal Cases (RCT), Consumer Protection Cases, Cases relating to negligence, Medical Negligence.

Arbitration and Mediation

Litigation should never be the first option; Mediation is one fine mechanism by which an apparent colossal dispute can be resolved with the help of experts.

Criminal Suits

Bail and Anticipatory bail, Cheque cases, Dowry case, 498-A Cases, Domestic Violence, Writs, Appeals, Negligence cases and crimes of all kind.

Family Cases

Divorce, Protection Orders, Custody of children, Maintenance, Treatment expenses, Compensation, Residence Orders, alternate accommodation Dowry related issues and moreover Family Counselling.