British law Minister Shailesh Vara said that at a time when entire world is eyeing in India, the UK Government wants India to open up its legal system for foreign legal firms. The UK’s first Gujarati origin Minister also opined that the move would benefit India immensely to attract global business. The Uganda born Conservative Party politician with roots in Porbander district clarified that he doesn’t mean that British lawyers would allow to practice in India. “The United Kingdom is known for Centre of Excellence in legal sector. The UK legal firms would focus to advice global business firms and also employ Indian lawyers. It would be win-win situation for both - Indian as well as British law firms,” said North West Cambridgeshire MP since 2005. “I am here to strengthen relation between India and UK. Besides we are exploring possibility of the legal system in India for UK based law firms. The UK firms are not a threat for local law firms, but we would like to work with world-class Indian lawyers,” the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Justice with responsibility for the courts and legal aids. He said that many Indian businesses at present are seeking international legal advice and they are getting it by using Indian firms having base in UK. If UK firms would be allowed to set up infrastructure in India, the Indian companies would be biggest beneficiaries.The move to open up legal sector would give India recognition as Centre of Excellence in law, which would generate new business opportunities in the country. Talking about the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the UK Minister said that Naredrabhai would do the same for India, which he already did (development) for Gujarat.