Mumbai, Sep 28, 2025 —
Former Nishith Desai Associates lawyers Aparna Gaur and Tanisha Khanna have co-founded Trace Law Partners, a Mumbai-based boutique law firm specialising in technology, AI, cybersecurity, intellectual property (IP), data protection, fintech, media, and gaming law. They are joined by Gowree Gokhale, also formerly with Nishith Desai Associates, who serves as the firm’s Strategic Advisor.
Gaur, previously counsel at Trilegal, brings over a decade of experience in IP, education, and TMT (Technology, Media & Telecommunications) law, while Khanna has nearly ten years of expertise in technology, media, gaming, and data privacy.
In a statement, Trace Law Partners said it aims to support digital-first businesses with strategic, commercially grounded legal advice. “Our vision is to simplify complexity and align closely with business priorities,” the founders shared, adding that the firm seeks to act as “a seamless extension of clients’ in-house teams, enabling them to innovate responsibly and grow with confidence.”
The firm will also assist clients with pre-litigation strategy and dispute resolution, leveraging the partners’ experience in handling complex technology and IP disputes.
Released: Sep 28, 2025
