S.L.Behl, Managing Partner, is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the Founder of the Firm in 1978 in Dubai. He has been in practice for the over 45 years and has invaluable knowledge and experience in the profession. He believes in thorough knowledge of our clients' businesses and requirements to ensure success of our noble profession. He is regarded very highly and is known for his soft behaviour business acumen.
behl@bls-dubai.com

Vasant Lad, Managing Partner, is a commerce graduate from the University of Mumbai and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for the past 30 years. He has been in Dubai for last 28 years. Prior to joining the firm as partner he gained tremendous industrial experience by working in commercial organisations operating in different segments of businesses. Due to his vast experience, he has amassed sound understanding of the clients' needs to enable the Firm to provide efficient and effective business solutions. With good communication and interpersonal skills, he has been instrumental in expanding the practice horizon of the Firm considerably in a span of little over ten years since he joined the Firm. He is acknowledged by the clients as an expert in company formation, advice on entry strategy, liquidations, evaluation and setting up of accounting system and controls, management audits and conducting project and feasibility studies
vasant@bls-dubai.com .

Waleed AI Sayegh, Partner, is an UAE national with MBA and post graduation degrees in Accounting. He has been in the profession for over 15 years. His special strengths are thorough understanding and knowledge of the local and the Middle East corporate and labour laws. He specialises in management consultancy, company formation, and consultation on labour laws. He is also among the few Court Auditors approved by the local courts and represents clients in litigation cases.
waleed@bls-dubai.com

Sudhir Sawant, Partner, is a commerce graduate from the University of Mumbai and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for over 28 years. He is in charge of the Audit & Management Assurance Services of the Firm. He has been in the Arabian Gulf since 1987. Prior to joining the Firm in 2006, he worked with a ‘Big Four’ auditing firm in a managerial capacity for 19 years (including over 13 years in Oman) and six years in a leading international firm in Dubai. He possesses diverse experience in the audit of large organisations in a varied range of activities such as banking and finance, investments, share brokerage, manufacturing, general trading, automobile dealers, diamonds and jewellery trading, property development, civil construction, shipping (owners, charterers, agents and freight and forwarders), travel and transportation, service providers, money changers and remittance houses, real estate agents, hotels, schools, clubs, charitable organisations etc. Sudhir has a particular expertise in the banking and finance sector (including statutory audit of large public sector commercial and industrial banks, audit of Central Bank of a country, bank examinations on behalf of the Central Bank) and group consolidations.
sawant@bls-dubai.com