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With a diverse tech practice offering a mixture of transactional, contentious, and regulatory compliance work, Kochhar & Co. draws upon its network of offices across India when representing global and national companies. The group demonstrates considerable strength in the IP and data privacy spheres, regularly acting on behalf of clients in trade secrets and licensing disputes. Stephen Mathias heads the Bengaluru-based department, specialising in regulated sectors including telecom, e-commerce, and infotech, whilst Rajarshi Chakrabarti is an expert on handling proceedings instituted by regulatory agencies from Mumbai. In Chennai, Savitha Kesav Jagadeesan focuses on cybercrime and e-commerce issues, and Gurgaon-based Janmejay Rai assists clients with broadcasting and telecom regulations.
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Testimonials
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‘Client oriented people. They revert to the requirements within agreed time. Their billing is also quite competitive in market with best services.’
‘Savitha is go to person for even small services or question which is what making feel good about this firm as we feel that we have partner in legal and make us confident.'
‘Experienced team, practical straightforward advice.’
‘Stephen Mathias. Really incisive adviser. Distils practical advice from complex situations.’
‘TMT - Stephen Mathias support is exceptional. Skilled Legal professional who has deep knowledge on the subject.'
- Suhas Srinivasiah - expertise on any issues be it labour, SEZ or any commercial issues.’
‘Prompt response to the client.'
- 'Quality work and understands what the Company needs and advises taking various business risk factors too.’
Key clients
- Hearst Corporation
- Dow Jones
- FORBES Media
- 20th Century Fox
- BuzzFeed, Inc.
- Thomson Reuters Corporation
- Group M
- Warner Brothers
- Hearst Inc.
- DBM Vircon Services (India) Pvt. Ltd.
- Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
- Purchasing Power IT & Business Solutions India LLP
- Future Farms Agro Technologies Pvt Ltd
- Okarango Data Technologies Pvt Ltd
- Asset Plus – Value Plus Technologies Private
- Limited
- Client Network Services India Limited
- Sportzchain Inc
Lawyers
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Practice head
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Stephen Mathias