Akhtar & Associates, founded by Senior Advocate Mr. Saeed Akhtar (B.Sc., LL.M.), he joined Bar Counsel of Maharashtra and Goa on 02.08.1973 and within 6 months of juniorship he became an independent practicing advocate and conducting civil criminal trials. He appeared at the appellate stage of the proceedings in the High Court Bombay. He also got registered on the Original side of the Bombay High Court and conducted trials of Civil suit on the Original Side. He also conducted quashing proceedings of criminal proceedings successfully. He was the professor of Law College at Mumbai and was an examiner of University of Bombay He also appeared in Supreme Court of India along with Senior Advocates prior to joining the profession Mr. Saeed Akhtar was employed as a Central Govt. Officer in Enforcement Directorate (E. D.) and worked as an intelligence officer and in order to maintain his honesty and integrity, he resigned and joined the legal profession.

His wife Adv. Neelofar Akhtar (M.A., B.Ed., LL.B) joined him and specialized in personal laws and is exclusively practicing in Family Court at Bandra, Mumbai. His son Khushnood Akhtar is B. E. (I.T.) LL.M. and he got gold medal in the constitution of India subject in LL. M. from Bombay University. He was also professor in examiner of law. His daughter in law Shadab Akhtar is also an advocate and practicing in Family Court with her mother in law. She is also company secretary and certified accountant. With sheer hard work and with unimpeachable honesty and integrity two offices have been established for the convenience of their clients. One office situated at 31, JAMNA BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR, 292, OPP: ST. XAVIER'S HIGH SCHOOL, DHOBI TALAO, L. T. MARG, MUMBAI for the convenience of the clients and another office in suburb at 39, LAXMINARAYAN SHOPPING CENTRE, PODDAR ROAD, MALAD (EAST), MUMBAI-400 097 for the conveniences of the suburban clients including the ladies who have not to take a journey all the way to town. The professional pursuit is by way of Mission and not as career oriented and they have helped poor litigants in several ways. The interest of the client is paramount.

All the Four advocates are well experienced in conducting trials of Civil, Criminal, Matrimonial branches of laws. They have also experience of conducting Writ Petitions in the High Court at Bombay. They are on the Panel of the Banks and MTNL. They also deal in property, intellectual property matters and have also conducted highly contested trial of tenancy matters. Both have conducted seminar, symposium and have appeared on television as panelist and have expressed their opinion on public affairs and law related matters. Mr. Akhtar has conducted a highly contested matter of copyright issue in the case of Yeh Jo Hai zindagi T. V. serial which went upto Supreme Court. He also examined the then principal secretary, information, I and B Ministry, Govt. of India. Mr. Akhtar is also Vice President of Maharashtra Muslim Lawyers Forum. Mrs. Akhtar is the Secretary of the Family Court Bar Association. Both have addressed lectures on legal issues.

They are honest to the core and the interest of client is the prime object.