Nishith Desai Associates

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Nishith Desai Associates maintains a strong position in the TMT market, advising clients on the gamut of matters, including e-commerce, gaming, AI, social media and fintech. The team is well equipped to handle a mix of transactional, regulatory, litigation, tax and policy advocacy mandates for its varied client base. A quartet of experienced partners lead the practice: New York-based Vaibhav Parikh; Bengaluru-based Huzefa Tavawalla; and Aaron Kamath in San Francisco. Parikh heads up the US TMT practice, and his experience expands to IP, corporate,securities law and private equity matters, while Tavawalla focuses on the fintech space and advises clients on e-lending and payment systems. Kamath maintains a broad practice, spannisng cybersecurity, data protection and tech transactions. Partners Gowree Gokhale and Tanisha Khanna have departed the firm.
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  • ‘I work with Huzefa Tavawalla and his corporate team. Their collaboration is unparalleled, and their intimate knowledge of Indian law and bureaucracies has been a tremendous value add for our mutual clients. I would not work with any other Indian law firm, ever.’

  • ‘Huzefa Tavawalla combines erudition with pragmatism, providing clients with a deep understanding of nuances of Indian law and regulatory hurdles without overloading them.'