Achieve more together.
About Us
We believe the road towards compliance should be easy to navigate. That is why we have removed the obstacles which often prevent businesses from succeeding, meaning our clients can forge ahead with confidence.
We built Obsequium as single point of contact for compliance and regulatory issues, providing complementary legal and consulting services to our clients. As a result, our cross-functional team understands how to support and scale at every stage of a business.
Through our holistic approach, we are uniquely positioned to not only provide breakthrough legal solutions and strategies, but to successfully execute them. As a boutique firm, we provide a highly engaged, personalised service at a level which is impossible to receive from the larger players.
As specialists in our field, we understand the implications of compliance and regulation across public and private sectors. Our clients span businesses of every kind, from small-medium businesses to large multi-national corporations.
OUR FOUNDATION VALUES
What you can expect:
Engagement
Harnessing our experience with regulators and industry bodies, we offer advice from the inside out. We remain at the forefront of industry news and practices to provide relevant advice and impactful strategies.
Collaboration
A multi-disciplinary approach enables our sharp legal knowledge to be delivered through a commercial lens. Our lawyers and consultants collaborate with our clients to sustainably scale their future operations.
Agility
Our ability to think and act quickly is why our clients choose to keep us in their corner. We’re always thinking ahead to avoid future issues. If inevitable problems arise – we know how to tackle them head on.
DELIVERING SOLUTIONS DIFFERENTLY
Why Choose Us:
Client-centric. Always.
We put you first, striving to do the best job possible and then some. We’re always approachable, always accessible, and flexible in how we work with you.
Focused expertise.
We are not a general service law firm, nor a jack of all trades. Instead, we are specialists in our discrete area of law, solving regulatory and compliance issues.
Client-centric. Always.
We put you first, striving to do the best job possible and then some. We’re always approachable, always accessible, and flexible in how we work with you.
Our Team
ADVOCATE THOMAS P. MAKIL
BAL LLB: KERALA LAW ACADEMY
LLM: UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
After a year of legal apprenticeship, Mr. Makil enrolled in 1997 as an Advocate of the High Court of Kerala. He has since been practicing in the High Court of Kerala, various District courts and subordinate courts, tribunals, forums, and commissions, as also in arbitration and conciliatory initiatives. He has also served as a visiting prosecutor in the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, in the Hague. Mr. Makil advises and appears for a large pool of clientele comprising of corporate entities, Partnership Firms, NGOs, Charitable organizations, religious institutions, various professional groups, educational institutions, hospitals, hospitality establishments, plantations, contractors, Architectural concerns, realtors, start-ups, retail businesses, banks, NBFCs, IT sector and Government Corporations.
ADVOCATE BOBBY JOHN K.A
LLB: GOVERNMENT LAW COLLEGE, ERNAKULAM
Mr. John enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court of Kerala in the year 1999. He has extensive experience in conducting complex litigations, both civil and criminal, besides being a known presence in various District courts, and subordinate courts, tribunals, forums, and commissions, as also in arbitration and conciliatory initiatives. Mr. John advises and appears for corporate entities, Partnership Firms, religious institutions, various professional groups, educational institutions, plantations, contractors, realtors, retail businesses, banks, NBFCs. An avid speaker, Mr. John is sought by many forums for academic and professional lectures.
ADVOCATE ASHA ANTONY
BAL LLB: KERALA LAW ACADEMY
She was appointed a State Notary by the Government of Kerala in the year…
ADVOCATE GEORGE K. GEORGE
LLB: CMR LAW SCHOOL BENGALURU
Mr. George enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court of Karnataka in the year 2020, and joined the law offices of R & J Associates in Bengaluru. Later in 2022 he shifted his practice to Kerala and joined Makil & Makil. He has experience in banking law, employment & industrial law, consumer protection law, and appears in various District courts, and subordinate courts, tribunals, forums, and commissions. He advises and appears for corporate entities, Firms, educational institutions, contractors, realtors, retail businesses, banks, and financial institutions.
OFF COUNSEL
RAJANI THOMAS
BAL LLB: KERALA LAW ACADEMY
LLM: UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Mrs. Thomas enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court of Kerala in the year 1999. She has taught at the University of London and University of Northampton. She is the CEO a Management consultancy Firm in Dubai which provide services to NRIs and Law firms in Singapore. She has extensive experience in Companies Act, Corporate Law, Employment Law and Intellectual Properties.