Mr Avimukt Dar > IndusLaw > New Delhi, India > Lawyer Profile

Noted for their ‘good fintech capability’ and ‘responsive’ nature, IndusLaw is routinely engaged by household name clients to handle data privacy, cyber security, brand endorsement arrangements and a host of other complex issues. Delhi’s Avimukt Dar possesses a wide-ranging practice that spans e-commerce, fintech and data protection to name a few. In Bengaluru, Suneeth Katarki is particularly adept at cross-border M&A, venture capital investments and corporate restructurings in this space, while Namita Viswanath is a strong choice for start-ups through to established companies who are operating in the tech sector. Other names to note include Ranjana Adhikari and Shreya Suri. Naqeeb Ahmed Kazia is also recommended.

Acting for brokers, commercial banks, e-payment platforms, and NBFCs, the dedicated fintech practice at IndusLaw handles the full range of regulatory, commercial, and contractual matters. Working closely with the firm’s tech group, the team is particularly well-placed to advise on data processing, product structuring, and emerging regulations. Key names in the team include founder and senior partner Avimukt Dar, who takes point on M&A and private equity transactions in this space; Namita Viswanath, praised by clients for her regulatory expertise, and Shreya Suri, a key name for digital platform advisory, consumer protection, and product structuring matters.

The TMT practice at IndusLaw handles the full gamut of matters for domestic and multinational clients involving data processing and protection, cybersecurity and compliance frameworks. The team also maintains a strong track record of advising on cross-border mandates involving international data privacy laws such as the GDPR and the CCPA. Bengaluru-based Suneeth Katarki and Delhi-based Avimukt Dar are both founding partners; Katarki plays a pivotal role in the general technology regulatory and advisory space, specialising in data privacy, consumer technology, and fintech. Namita Viswanath‘s varied practice includes assisting clients with regulatory, policy, and compliance issues, and Shreya Suri is another Delhi-based key team member.

‘Ambitious’ and ‘focused’ IndusLaw‘s core streams of work encompass cross-border transaction structuring, industry-specific due diligence and significant M&A that spans tech, pharma and automotive fields, among others, with notable experience across both private and public based mandates. In Delhi, Avimukt Dar is regularly engaged by clients for assistance with M&A and private equity transactions and is particularly capable on issues arising from the digital economy, while Gaurav Dani contributes his strengths in the e-commerce space to the practice and Saurav Kumar is active in the stressed asset arena. In Bengaluru, Suneeth Katarki excels in managing technology regulatory and advisory matters, and in Mumbai, Ravi Kumar is well-versed in the Indian securities regulations field.