Poovayya & Co‘s dispute resolution practice is noted for its expertise in litigating domestic and cross-border matters arising from the tech sector before the likes of the Supreme Court and High Courts across India. The team is also adept in handling banking, aviation, and media and entertainment disputes, among others. Co-heading the group are Manu Kulkarni, Ankit Parhar, and Dharmendra Chatur, all of whom bring a wealth of experience to the department. Ankit Parhar joined the practice in September 2023 from Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan.
Testimonials
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‘The team at Poovayya & Co. has been very helpful. Their expertise and experience across a range of subject matters has been valuable.’
‘Their presence across different forums and their ability to understand client requirements is impressive.’
‘Manu Kulkarni provides great comfort to clients and result-oriented resolutions.’
‘The team provides solution-oriented advice and takes the lead compared to others when it comes to agility.’
‘The team is very experienced and mature. Delivery of service within time constraints is our key takeaway while dealing with this law firm.’
‘The practice stands out for its maturity with years of experience. ’
Key clients
- X Corp. (formerly Twitter, Inc.)
- Bank of Baroda
- Google Connect Services India Private Limited
- Bengaluru International Airport Limited
- Accel India Venture Fund LLP
- Retailers Association of India
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
- Exalogic Solutions Private Limited
Work highlights
- Representing X Corp. (formerly Twitter, Inc.) in its challenge to block orders issued under Section 69-A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 by the Central Government.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Manu Kulkarni, Ankit Parhar, Dharmendra Chatur