Ikigai Law‘s fintech team regularly acts for fintech start-ups and large tech companies in the digital payments, digital lending, and neo-banking industries, with a notable emphasis on regulatory advice. Blockchain and crypto-related mandates also feature prominently in the firm’s workload, as do data protection and governance; Sreenidhi Srinivasan is a key name here. Practice head Aparajita Srivastava advises on fintech product development and product launches, ably assisted by Astha Shrivastava; the duo attracts praise for its ’sharp legal acumen.’

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Testimonials

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  • 'Ikigai Law Firm distinguishes itself through its exceptional blend of legal expertise, innovative approach, and client-centred philosophy. The firm is renowned for its deep understanding of emerging technologies and its proactive stance in addressing legal issues within rapidly evolving industries such as fintech, cybersecurity, and blockchain.'
  • 'I work with Aparajita Srivastava and Sreenidhi Srinivasan. They bring a unique blend of client-centric approach and business understanding to overlay the legal acumen.'
  • 'Ikigai Law is our go-to firm for fintech product-related issues. They have assisted us in structuring products with a keen focus on financial regulations, data and technology laws. Their team provides cutting-edge advice, ensuring that we operate in full compliance with the ever-changing and dynamic regulatory landscape.'
  • 'Aparajita Srivastava and Astha Srivastava have a sharp legal acumen which blends really well with technology-related issues. Their opinion in the complex matters are clear and unambiguous.'

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Aparajita Srivastava

Other key lawyers

Sreenidhi Srinivasan, Astha Srivastava