India Juris

Legal Consulting, Bankruptcy Law, Business Law, Consumer Law, Copyright Law, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law, Trademark Law

Associate Partner

Shivram Ganesan is an Associate Partner at INDIA JURIS, he has been providing legal advice and representation to clients from various countries and sectors for over a year. He has rich experience in corporate law, foreign exchange law, FDI, JVs, foreign collaborations, M&A, corporate restructuring, capital markets, ESOPs, international taxation, and fund structuring. He has also been involved in the enforcement of company name disputes, drafting and negotiating agreements related to brand protection, and IP portfolio management.

He has been practicing as an advocate and an intellectual property attorney for more than five years, handling matters related to general civil litigation and corporate commercial litigation. He appear in various courts and tribunals, including the NCLT and NCLAT, in insolvency and bankruptcy matters. He has a strong passion for intellectual property rights and have published articles on the changes required in the Indian trademark laws. He has also earned accolades for my petition drafting skills and have been a speaker and guest lecturer at various forums.  He has been driven by the mission of delivering quality and ethical legal services to my clients and contributing to the development of the legal profession.

He primarily practices in the areas of transactional matters including corporate restructuring, M&A, and IPRs. He also handles matters related to general civil litigation and corporate commercial litigation.

He is involved in advising the clients on matters for settling up the business and also provides IP portfolio management by opining search and clearance opinions on trademark, copyright and industrial designs for registration purposes. Furthermore, he has been actively involved in the enforcement of company name disputes, drafting and negotiating various agreements related to brand protection.

He is also involved in advising clients on strategic and risk mitigation issues, providing the legal opinion, conducting due-diligence etc. He is also involved in organizational structuring and advice on regulatory approval. He routinely advises companies on their structuring aspects. Moreover, he has extensive experience in drafting and vetting commercial contracts. He regularly advises clients on corporate commercial, regulatory, compliance and corporate governance issues.

He regularly represents the clients before various Courts and Tribunals including the Hon’ble Gujarat High Court, various District & Sessions Courts, (for infringement and passing off IP matters) and Tribunals such as the NCLT, NCLAT, the Trademark Marks Registry (for registration, oppositions, cancellations, review and appeal matters), Regional Director - Ministry of Corporate Affairs (for company name related dispute matters)

He is also eligible to act as Independent Director and holds registration from the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.

Hindi, English, Tamil, Gujarati

Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar

Master of Laws - LLM, Constitutional & Legal Aid