Are you an early-stage startup or a well established one? Are you seeking help on the legal and compliance front? The top legal minds in the Startup advisory domain will be able to help you. We at Ghostline Legal have curated a list of the top 10 lawyers in India, catering clients specifically in the startup, MSMEs & SMEs industry. Happy Reading!
Silvia Munjal
About: Silvia is an International Business Lawyer and Contracts Specialist. She can help you to safeguard your startup from legal disputes and support it with legal contracts so that you can focus on the major goal which is revenue generation and business growth.
Silvia is on a mission to help 100k startup organizations to design and base their business on a solid legal framework so that they can conduct their business operations with peace of mind.
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/silvia-munjal-international-business-lawyer/
Email: silviamunjal@gmail.com
Phone: +91 98211 73959
Shivanjali Malik
About: Shivanjali, a Corporate Lawyer with over ten years of experience is helping startups navigate the legal landscape. She has worked in startup scenes across four countries, and she is here to simplify things for you. She has launched Dastawezz, your go-to legal tech platform! Dastawezz is all about making legal stuff easier, faster, and more affordable for startups like yours. No more headaches or confusion – they’ve got you covered. The Dastawezz team led by Shivanjali includes experienced professionals like Lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Company Secretaries, all ready to support you.
Website: https://dastawezz.com/
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivanjali-malik-7ba155185/
Email: dastawezz@gmail.com
Phone: +91 96546 92221
Sayantani Dutta
About: Sayatani possesses more than 3.5 years of experience working with 20+ startups, small businesses and proprietors, she has gained key exposure to unique legal issues faced by startups. With her undying passion for continuing to contribute to the startup ecosystem, StartUp Advisors is her latest venture to provide comprehensive legal services and advisory without the pocket pinch!
Website: https://www.startupadvisors.in/
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/advsayantani-dutta/
Contact: https://calendly.com/advsayantanidutta
Phone: +91 74773 68333
Yogesh Patil
About: Yogesh possesses 15+ Years in Technology Startup Advisory, Web3, Crypto & Banking Law. With over 15 years of experience in the legal landscape, he specializes in guiding clients through the intricate realms of setting up startups, fintech, web3, crypto, banking, and bankruptcy. Yogesh has provided comprehensive legal solutions to businesses of all sizes, from incorporation and compliance to mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and legal issues related to corporate governance, securities laws, and regulatory compliance.
Website: https://www.kplo.in/
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adv-yogesh-patil
Contact: yogesh@kplo.in
Pratyush Kalro & Bharat Bagla
About: Let’s Get Legal was co-founded by Pratyush & Bharat that provides its clients with the services of getting their companies registered, drafting of various types of agreements for businesses, individuals, property related documents like shareholders’ agreements, wills, gift deeds, sale deeds, amongst many other services. They also provide a mechanism for resolving disputes online between B2B, B2C and in between individuals via ODR (Online Dispute Resolution) method, using techniques such as Mediation, Arbitration and Conciliation. Their aim is to provide quality legal services and support at very affordable rates to all individuals and businesses through an online based legal platform.
Let’s Get Legal was nominated for and awarded the Best Startup Initiative in the Online Sector at the India First Tech Startup Conclave and Award 2022, held in Bangalore.
Website: https://letsgetlegal.in/
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hello-pratyush-kalro | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hello-bharat-s-bagla
Contact: admin@letsgetlegal.in | kalropratyush21@gmail.com
Jannhvi Bhasin
About: Jannhvi Bhasin is a commercial & corporate advocate specializing in matters relating to banking & finance, general corporate advisory & emerging tech. Jannhvi is partner at Startupp Legally, it is a boutique firm headquartered in Gurugram and collaborates with clients globally. The firm specialize in delivering sophisticated legal services, focusing on corporate advisory tailored for clients, including founders, entrepreneurs, fast-growing startups, angel networks, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm’s expertise also extends to providing solutions for complex challenges related to distressed assets, insolvency, and banking matters, ensuring precision and excellence in every aspect.
Website: https://startupplegally.com/
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jannhvibhasin15/
Contact: contactus@startupplegally.com
Soumya Shekhar
About: Soumya has over 8 years of experience and has worked with tier-1 law firms of the country such as Trilegal and Luthra & Luthra. Soumya was associated with Wipro Technologies as an Associate Corporate Counsel and for the past three years has been running her own legal consultancy. Soumya serves as an external legal consultant for many startups and is known for her work in commercial contracts drafting and legal content creation space.
In 2021, Soumya founded Remote Lawyer, a virtual legal services consultancy. It was set up with the objective of making legal services accessible and affordable. The team at Remote Lawyer routinely draft and review term sheets, investor agreements, shareholder agreements, ESOP plans and other fundraising documentation for early-stage startups.
Website: https://www.remotelawyer.in/
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/soumya-shekhar-60789629/
Contact: legal@remotelawyer.in
Navtej Bal & Raghav Dhoot
About: Navtej has been working on corporate transactions and contract drafting. Navtej’s eye for detail assists him in contract drafting and due-diligence. He leads the commercial contract and corporate law firm. Raghav’s background in law and finance enables him in transaction structuring, understanding and negotiating deal’s commercials. He leads the fundraising and VC&PE transactions at the firm.
Avyay Advisors is an entrepreneurial start-up amalgamated by Navtej Bal and Raghav Dhoot. Its soul purpose is to provide easy experiential legal counsel to startup companies in ways that are highly cost effective, responsive and friendly as compared to bigger law firms in the market. At Avyay, we provide legal and financial services to companies. Till date, they have assisted clients (NBFC’s, Startups, SME’s) in various matters of corporate law including issuance of NCDs, ESOP, agreement drafting, regulatory compliance, working capital management etc.
Website: https://avyayadvisors.com/
LinkedInURL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/navtejbal/ | https://www.linkedin.com/in/raghav-dhoot-startup-lawyer
Contact: raghav@avyayadvisors.com | navtej@avyayadvisors.com
Kiran Radhakrishnan
About: Kiran is an experienced in-house corporate lawyer with over 15 years of experience and a master’s degree in management, he is well-equipped to provide legal and business solutions to corporate entities. He has successfully helped companies make well-informed decisions in accordance with the law of the land without compromising on profitability or the interests of shareholders and stakeholders by finding new and innovative ways to demystify legal and compliance functions, making them simple and profitable for businesses.
Throughout his career, he had the privilege of working in a variety of industries like FMCG, IT, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Facility Management Services, Petrochemicals, Hotels, Hospitality, Packaging, Specialty Chemicals, Security, Consultancy Services.
He specializes in Corporate & Business Law, Compliance and Litigation Management, Contract and Risk Management, Policy and Procedure Formulation, FCPA, UK Bribery Act, Antitrust, Employment Laws, CSR, Ethics, and Data Privacy.
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiranlegalcomplaince
Contact: nair_kiran@ymail.com
Shivani Nair
About: Shivani Nair, the lawyer who works with creators and is co-founder of Biz Internaglo. At Biz, they specialize in offering legal help to influencers and creators on social media in India and worldwide, navigating the gaming laws, the team at Biz Internaglo led by Shivani is covered from protecting your ideas to dealing with contracts. Shivani’s legal experience includes immigration, criminal, commercial, corporate law, and more in all courts in India. Presently, she works exclusively in entertainment, social media, gaming and creator law.
Website: www.shivanispeakslegally.com | https://www.linkedin.com/company/biz-internaglo/
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivani-nairs/
Contact: shivanispeakslegally@gmail.com | shivaninair81@gmail.com
(This article is considered a compilation and is not an attempt to solicit by any of the listed individuals or firms associated to them)
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