Kasturi associates, advocates was established in the year 1987. The firm has its forte in labour and service laws, labour related civil and criminal matters, consumer disputes, arbitrations, drafting, conveyancing, acquisitions, mergers, take-overs, de-mergers, joint ventures etc and education matters. The firm also deals with statutory audits of labour laws, drafting of rules and regulations like standing orders etc.
The firm has Mr. K. Kasturi, Designated senior counsel with over 51 years of practice in the profession as its advisor and Mrs. K. Subha Ananthi, advocate with over 35+ years in the profession as the propreitrix of the firm.
The firm has Mr. K. Mohan Kumar, Mr. J. Pradeep Kumar and Mrs. K. Sribhoomi Yesaswini advocates with over 25+ years in the profession who are associated with the firm on a full-time basis and assisted by other advocates and colleagues.
Led by K. Subha Ananthi, Advocate, the team at kasturi associates comprises of advocates who deal with both litigation and non-litigation in the specified range of practice areas.

Subha Ananthi is a senior legal professional with over 35+ years of extensive experience. She is the sole proprietor of Kasturi Associates and also holds a Master of Arts (MA) degree in English, a B.Ed.
Throughout her career, she has specialized in a variety of labour matters, with vast experience in service matters, education matters and consumer disputes. She has also dealt with several batch matters in relation to Contract Labour, Gratuity, Closure, Retrenchment and other allied aspects successfully taking them to closure and has several reported judgments to her credit.


With over 25+ years of dedicated practice experience. In employment law, J. Pradeep Kumar brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his clients. His extensive experience has been honed through handling a wide spectrum of employer-related issues, including Employee State Insurance (ESI) matters and other intricate legal concerns.


Mr. Krishna specializes in criminal law, particularly focused on statutory prosecutions. He represents clients facing a spectrum of criminal charges under various labour statutes. His expertise of 23+ years extends to appearances before magistrates, as well as handling intricate police-related matters.

Ms. Sindhu routinely deals with matters involving the intersection of labour law and civil law, particularly in cases concerning employment contracts, service conditions, workplace discipline, and enforcement of legal obligations arising from employment relationships. Her work often includes addressing civil disputes that stem from or relate to employment matters, as well as representing parties in criminal prosecutions connected to incidents occurring in the course of employment—such as allegations of misconduct or workplace offences. She engages with these overlapping legal domains across various forums, including Labour Courts, Civil Courts, and Criminal Courts, depending on the nature and origin of the dispute. She has over 5+ years of experience.

M.V. Subba Rao has an extensive track record spanning more than two decades, specializing in civil and labor-related litigation. Apart from his conciliatory skills, he has represented clients before a diverse range of statutory bodies. He is also the Treasurer of the Industrial & Commercial Employers Association. He has 25+ years of experience.

Ms. Archana has been engaged in labour law practice for over 15+ years, representing clients in a range of employment-related disputes including termination, dismissal, misconduct inquiries, and other service-related issues. She regularly appears before Labour Courts and Industrial Tribunals in matters arising under the Industrial Disputes Act, both in references made by the appropriate government and in disputes instituted directly by employees or unions. In addition to industrial disputes, she also handles proceedings under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, particularly concerning employer compliance, contribution disputes, and employee benefit claims. Her work involves navigating procedural and substantive aspects of labour legislation, with a focus on statutory obligations and adjudicatory processes under labour welfare laws.
Led by K. Subha Ananthi, Advocate, the team at kasturi associates comprises of advocates who deal with both litigation and non-litigation in the specified range of practice areas.
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