Category: Associates, In-House Counsels and Advocates
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Nishant Sharma, Lead Counsel, Dolby Laboratories on work experience in Patent Litigation and being a Patent agent
Nishant Sharma graduated in Law from Delhi University in 2012. His professional experience encompasses all sorts of patent related activities- contentious matters, prosecution or preparation of patent applications. He has frequently participated in patent litigation matters, drafting patent applications, carrying out patent-ability searches, filing of patent applications, prosecuting patent applications at Indian Patent Offices and…
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Santanu Mukherjee, Founder, Ex Lege Chambers, and his involvement in multilateral negotiations at the global level
Santanu Mukherjee graduated in Law from South Calcutta Law College, Calcutta University in the year 1998. He is an Advocate and an accredited Mediator practicing in New Delhi. He is currently the founder and Head of Ex Lege Chambers, Advocates and Regulatory, Policy Advisors, a boutique law office. Over the past twenty years of his…
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Rishabh Mastaram, Founder, RGM Legal on higher studies and starting up with a Corporate Law firm
Rishabh Mastaram graduated in Law from Jitendra Chauhan College of Law in 2005 and then went on to pursue his LL.M. from Middlesex University, London. After having worked with top tier firms like DSK Legal, Desai and Diwanji and Fox Mandal Little Co., he decided to set-up his own firm “RGM Legal”. He has multi-…
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Veena Poolakal, Partner, Lall Lahiri & Salhotra, and her illustrious fifteen years of experience in the IPR
Veena Poolakal completed her graduation in Law from Government Law College, Calicut in the year 2000. Post completion of her Master’s degree in Intellectual Property Rights she started her legal practice in May, 2003 with Singhania & Co., Mumbai as an Associate. After a brief stint of two months with Singhania & Co., Mumbai, she…
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Dushyant Mahant, Founding Partner, Mahant and Mahant Advocates on the initial hurdles faced in setting up an IPR firm
Dushyant Mahant completed his law graduation from Law Faculty, DU in 2004. He later on went to pursue his LL.M. in IPR from University of Queensland, Australia. His area of expertise lies in IPR. Before setting up his own law firm, he had worked with Hemant Singh for more than two years and then with…
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Faizal Latheef, Partner, Kochhar & Co., on practicing Corporate & Commercial Law in the Middle East and DIFC Wills
Faizal Latheef graduated in Law from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala in 1998. He has close to twenty years of professional experience and has been practicing corporate and commercial laws in the Middle East for over a decade, with leading firms including the international law firm of Baker & McKenzie. Faizal has represented some of the…
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Tejasvini Shirodkar, Partner, Rajani Associates and her expertise in Private Equity and Acquisition (Domestic & Cross Border)
Tejasvini Shirodkar graduated in law from New Law College, Matunga in 2003. She passed the Solicitors Examination conducted by the Bombay Incorporated Law Society in June 2006 and has an experience of more than twelve years in Corporate and Commercial Law. Currently, she practices as Partner at Rajani Associates and handles various assignments with respect to Private…
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Prashant Ramdas, AVP-Legal, ENIL (Times Group) on practising Media Law as an in-house Counsel
Prashant Ramdas qualified in Law from Mumbai University, batch of 2005. His area of expertise includes E-Commerce, Media and Entertainment and Technology. He has more than twelve years of work experience and has worked as a practising lawyer as well as an in-house counsel with organizations like NSE.IT Ltd., Reliance Media (ADAG Group), Star India,…
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Sanjeeth Hegde, Partner, BananaIP Counsels and his diverse working experience in both US and India
Sanjeeth Hegde graduated with a Juris Doctorate from the University of New Hampshire School of Law in 2004. Thereafter, he went on to qualify for a Masters in Intellectual Property, Commerce and Technology (MIP) from the same institute. He is a Partner at one of India’s leading IP consultancies, BananaIP Counsels, where he heads the…
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Kanisshka Tyagi, Partner, Legum Amicuss and practice in Private Equity and Cross Border Transactions
Kanisshka Tyagi graduated from Campus Law Center, Delhi University in 2007 and joined a Delhi based corporate and commercial law firm, where she got extensive exposure in real estate sector and other general corporate and commercial work. She subsequently worked with leading corporate and commercial law firms in New Delhi (NCR Region) and got the…