Experienced technology, corporate and litigation lawyer with a strong track record in delivering strategic legal solutions across traditional and emerging sectors, including blockchain, crypto, and fintech. Skilled in managing complex cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, and high-stakes disputes. Extensive experience advising on legal structuring, investor negotiations, and jurisdictional licensing across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Proficient in drafting and negotiating a broad spectrum of commercial agreements and company-wide policies. Adept at developing governance frameworks, regulatory policies, and risk mitigation strategies aligned with global standards such as MiCA, GDPR, and AML directives. Committed to precision, foresight, and advancing legal innovation in high-growth, regulated environments.
Experience: 7 years
Yearly salary: $150,000
Hourly rate: $300
Nationality: 🇮🇳 India
Residency: 🇮🇳 India
Experience
Partner, Corporate, Litigation, Blockchain, Crypto & Web3
Ecclesia, Advocates & Solicitors 2022 - 2025
During my time at Ecclesia, I advised clients in the crypto, fintech, and Web3 space on high-stakes matters, including ICO structuring, VASP licensing, regulatory strategy, and cross-border commercial litigation. I oversaw end-to-end incorporation and licensing of entities in Dubai (DMCC), Singapore, Switzerland, and BVI. I also handled M&A transactions, drafted SAFEs and SAFTs, and executed platform listing strategies. I represented clients before Dubai Courts and the Competition Commission of India, and advised on GDPR/CCPA compliance, ICO whitepapers, influencer contracts, and cross-platform legal opinions. Additionally, I led litigation efforts in the Supreme Court and High Courts, advised on IP and AML regimes, and defended clients in regulatory and white-collar investigations.
Legal Associate, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
AZB & Partners 2019 - 2022
During my time at AZB & Partners, I represented global and domestic clients in arbitration, commercial litigation, insolvency, and regulatory disputes. I led enforcement proceedings, defended major tech companies in defamation and data privacy matters, and appeared in IBC and arbitration forums across India. I advised on environmental law compliance, represented India’s central bank in landmark cryptocurrency-related litigation, and managed white-collar crime defence for high-profile clients. I also drafted strategic recovery actions for global banks, cross-border lenders, and reinsurance firms, and advised on enforcement of bid-rigging and shareholder claims.
Legal Associate, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
CSL Chambers 2018 - 2018
During my time at CSL Chambers, I worked on arbitration and commercial disputes, including proceedings under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act and IBC. I represented multinational corporations in defamation, trademark, and regulatory matters and drafted legal notices, statutory representations, and advisory notes to ministries. My responsibilities also included preparing demand notices under the IBC and assisting foreign insurers on compliance requirements for offering P&I insurance in Indian waters.
Skills
blockchain
crypto
cryptography
dao
dapp
defi
influencer-marketing
kol
legal
nft
node
web3
