Raka Roy > Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile
Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants Offices
AL GHUBAIBA STREET
PO BOX 7992
DUBAI
United Arab Emirates
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Raka Roy
Work Department
Intellectual Property/ Data Protection/
Position
Partner
Career
Raka is the Head of Intellectual Proterty and Data Protection and a Partnerat Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants. She brings a wealth of experience in high profile projects and transactions in IP Auditing, advisory roles for any IP or commercial IP issues (advertisement issues, consumer protection laws, review of product warranties, social media terms, product guidelines, privacy issues, data protection etc.), IP prosecution, brand clearance and opposition, anti-counterfeiting and all the related contentious issues. Raka was recently successful in representing a major retail group in an unfair trade practices and unfair competition issue regarding a social media post.
Her greatest strength is her ability to manage clients coming from diverse backgrounds and industries, including fashion, FMCG, real estate, retail, automotive, by advising on practical steps and offering logical conclusions to on-going IP disputes and meeting client’s expectations. Raka is well respected by her clients for being prompt, efficient and having a ‘personal touch’, in addition to the pragmatic approach she applies to their matters.
Prior to joining Galadari, she trained and worked with an international law firm in Dubai, subsequently. Raka brings to the team over 16 years of experience, 13 of which have been spent in the Middle East region. Raka is a highly regarded player in the market, member of the INTA Leadership Program and regular speaker at international events. Raka is registered as a patent agent with the Indian Patent office and holds a bachelor’s degree in Commerce. She has completed specialized courses in Patents, Copyright and E-commerce from World Intellectual Property Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. Presently, she is a committee member of International trademark association/INTA (USA) for Unfair Competition representing the Middle East and Africa.
Bars and Courts
- India
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali
Education
- Bachelor of commerce, Annamalai University, India, 2001
- LLB, Faculty of Law, Calcutta University, India, 2000
Lawyer Rankings
United Arab Emirates > Intellectual property
Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants
is noted for its activity in copyright infringement, patent reports, and trademark registration. Raka Roy is knowledgeable of copyright law, as well as commercial intellectual property matters, while Abdulla Ziad Galadari is vastly experienced in litigious matters.