jigsaw law
Advocates & Solicitors
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New Delhi I Mumbai I Bengaluru I Lucknow I Dubai
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the firm
Jigsaw Law is a full-service law firm, offering multi-sector legal expertise. With a diverse team of legal experts, the firm specialises in providing legal advice and services in the areas of startups, commercial contracts, blockchain, web3 and digital assets law, intellectual property rights, banking and financial services, capital market and securities law, private equity and venture capital, competition law, corporate and regulatory, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures, technology law, media and entertainment, sports law, litigation and dispute resolution.
Our core values of professionalism, credibility, professional development and exceptional client care are deeply embedded in the firm's culture. We are a niche firm of highly skilled lawyers, equipped with unique capabilities, guaranteeing first-class legal services, tailor-made legal advice and support to meet the needs of every client. We help our clients develop solutions for the present and strategies for the future.
Jigsaw Law hires new generation of legal experts who are driven by creativity, independence and the demands of a rapidly changing world, adapting to emergent global trends with an eye for business sustainability and legal compliance.
Jigsaw Law has entered into a strategic alliance with Zagoršćak & Partneri, a Zagreb based firm, providing legal services to corporate and government clients across Croatia and European Union. This alliance enables both firms to offer clients deep local expertise combined with global reach.
capabilities
Banking & Finance
Litigation & Alternate Dispute Resolution
Mergers & Acquisitions and JVs
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Capital Markets & Securities
Blockchain, Web3 & Digital Assets
Corporate & Regulatory
Public Policy Advisory
Competition Law
Intellectual Property
Technology, Media & Entertainment
Employment & Labour Law
Real Estate
Startup Advisory
Sports Law
White Collar Defence and Investigations
Taxation
Environmental, Social and Governance
Banking & Financial Services
In a highly regulated industry like the banking and financial sector, the value of regulatory compliance cannot be underestimated. We understand this and are here to help clients overcome their legal challenges.
We provide our clients with sophisticated advice through experience, an in-depth understanding of the global financial markets and the ability to navigate differences in local law that can significantly impact financing transactions.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Jigsaw litigation and dispute resolution practice represent clients in high-stakes civil, criminal and commercial litigation in courts and before regulatory agencies.
The firm's litigators have experience in a wide range of areas, including antitrust, securities, white-collar crime, and intellectual property disputes and can rapidly assemble a focused, integrated and efficient team to address all important aspects of a client’s problem.
Corporate and M&A
Jigsaw’s corporate and M&A practice advises clients on a range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and equity and debt offerings.
Our Corporate Governance team brings practical judgment, innovation and a broad perspective to counseling boards and board committees, senior management and internal legal and compliance departments in the high-stakes and time-sensitive arena of disclosure, shareholder activism, corporate governance and compliance.
Capital Markets & Securities
Jigsaw’s capital markets practice advises clients on a range of capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs), debt and equity offerings, and securities regulation matters.
In a capital markets environment characterized by rapid change and innovation, our lawyers structure new securities and transactions for clients that enable them to meet their business goals. We represent a diverse range of public and private companies of all sizes, investment banks and private equity firms.
Intellectual Property
The firm deals in all kinds of Intellectual Property matters, which include Trademarks, Patents, Copyright and Designs, Technical know-how and Trade secrets.
Our well-networked team of IP legal professionals has the resources and expertise you need to help protect and further your business interests. We have the ability to advice our clients on creation, registration and protection of intellectual property rights throughout the world.
Media & Entertainment
Today, the entertainment industry disseminates content on a wide variety of platforms, which include television, radio, social media, online streaming amongst others, leading to a tremendous transformation in the media & entertainment industry.
We, at Jigsaw, offer end to end legal services ranging from Copyright protection, legal advisory, agreement drafting, negotiation, and anti-piracy enforcement.
Blockchain, Web3 & Digital Assets
Jigsaw’s digital assets and Web3 team works at the leading edge of blockchain-enabled innovation, often setting legal and regulatory precedents that govern new assets and industries. We help innovators and investors bring to market new digital assets, NFTs, market infrastructure solutions, and blockchain-based protocols.
We advise clients across the digital asset and Web3 ecosystem, including venture capital and investment funds, tech companies and protocol developers, exchanges and marketplaces.
White Collar Defence and Investigations
We regularly navigate and resolve high-profile investigations on behalf of a wide range of companies, financial institutions, boards of directors, and individuals.
We address highly sensitive, complex regulatory issues that pose significant operational and reputational risks to clients.
We navigate every crisis by integrating with our clients’ internal teams, and working to set a strategy that balances the relevant legal, operational, and reputational considerations.
Environmental, Social and Governance
As investors, other stakeholders and shareholder activists increasingly factor environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into their decision-making, mandatory and voluntary ESG efforts have become a significant focus for companies.
Jigsaw provides clients with sophisticated, multidisciplinary advice and state-of-the-art market intelligence as they navigate the opportunities, compliance obligations and legal risks related to ESG and impact investing across the investment and operational life.
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
Artificial intelligence and automation are changing the way we do business. Companies across all industries are deploying a variety of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning technologies to automate and optimize business processes. We can help you understand the risks and opportunities of creating and deploying these game-changing technologies. From compliance with an array of global regulations to ethics and everyday business decisions, our global team has you covered.
We collaborate with clients across the AI ecosystem to understand the legal and compliance risks and develop the right compliance and government affairs strategy for your success.
Sports Law
In the rapidly evolving and increasingly digitized sport landscape, many of the world's leading companies turn to us for support with their most complex issues. We’re recognized for our strong industry knowledge, experience and commercial approach. Our full-service, cross-border advice ensures our clients solve challenges and seize opportunities. With a complete understanding of sport stakeholder relationships on both sides of the table, we can support you with your most technical, sensitive and important matters.
We advise on all aspects of staging major global sports events. From structuring commercial exploitation programs and protecting IP, through to stadium development, and sports regulatory and administrative issues at the highest level.
Tax Laws
Jigsaw’s tax practice provides its clients with cutting-edge tax advice in domestic and cross-border transactions.
Ranging from the startups, large companies to the full spectrum of private equity and sponsor-initiated transactions, Jigsaw’s tax lawyers are involved in the broadest scope of transactional matters in the marketplace.
In all matters, the goal is to achieve our client’s business objectives in the most efficient way possible. Tax
With strategic advice, our team helps you achieve your business goals in line with complex tax rules. Our lawyers sit side-by-side with clients throughout the lifecycle from planning to tax disputes.
Meet The Team
Siddharth Praveen Acharya is an Advocate on Record at Supreme Court of India and Senior Panel Counsel for Union of India at Supreme Court.
His practice focuses on civil and commercial law, constitutional law and arbitration. He represents clients across various public and private sector bank and financial institutions and insurance companies.
He has experience in relation to disputes and litigations pertaining to real estate, investment agreements, partnership disputes, disputes with governmental authorities, disputes under Insolvency and Bankruptcy laws and family disputes, amongst others. He has also acted for and represented clients in several domestic arbitrations. He is known for his global outlook and represents clients across geographies on various matters.
A prolific speaker he regularly speaks at events and conferences and doubles up as visiting faculty for law courses.
Kumar Aniket is an industry veteran who has extensive knowledge of Finance & Legal Functions with expertise in International Taxation, Transaction Advisory, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, Corporate Restructuring, Commercial Contracts, and General Corporate and Exit Strategy.
He is an expert dealing with various financial centres around the world including Abu Dhabi General Market, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Singapore, Mauritius, Netherlands, Delaware, Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT IFSC) Bahrain and Neom City.
Aniket advises Private Clients and Family Owned Funds in the Gulf Co-operation Council and helps Indian Companies boost their strategic interest in the GCC region. His extensive network across Financial Centres has given him the reputation of a Global Financial Lawyer with a niche in Finance, Technology and Artificial Intelligence.
Aniket is a Law Graduate from the University of Delhi and is a Fellow Company Secretary.
Shashi Prakash Jha is an influential expert on the legal and regulatory aspects of digital assets, web3, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain technology. His expertise lies in analyzing the intersection of emerging technologies and public policy, providing valuable insights into the evolving landscape of digital assets and their impact on various sectors.
Shashi has also led large transformative projects in financial crimes as part of his senior roles in banking, payments and fintech space, has helped setting up of the first NFT marketplace in South Asia and has advised on legal and regulatory aspects of DEX, DeFi and blockchain-based gaming ventures.
Shashi has an LLM in Corporate and Financial Laws, a Master in Financial Management, is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, a Certified Banker, and a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist.
Mr. Romit Kalra is an Insolvency professional with extensive expertise in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). With a background in both law and technology, Romit brings a unique perspective to his practice. He specializes in handling Non-Performing Assets (NPAs), critical restructuring, and turnaround strategies.
With over 22 years of experience in Government PSUs, ITES, IoT, SCM, OMC, and Mechatronics, Romit has worked with renowned companies such as HCL, HPCL, and RSR Group. Throughout his career, he has served in various capacities, contributing to the success of organisations.
Romit Kalra's diverse background and extensive experience make him a valuable asset in navigating complex legal and technological landscapes, providing comprehensive solutions to clients in need of insolvency expertise and strategic guidance.
Romit holds a management degree in Business.
Mrs. Deepmala has extensively worked in the area of Intellectual Property Rights including Trademark, Patents, Drafting and Research.
Apart from above, she is also going ahead with the practice of Civil and Family Matters proceedings and litigations in different Courts and High Court of Delhi, keeping in mind the enhancement of both, personal as well as of the Firm.
Besides the litigation, Mrs. Deepmala has been advising leading Companies and Firms on behalf of the firm in Legal, Contractual, Corporate matters and other Compliances. She specialises in Intellectual Property Practice, Family Court related matters, Negotiable instrument Act Matter, Consumer Matter, National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission and is assisted by our support team.
Mrs. Deepmala is a Law Graduate from Magadh University.
Deepak Kumar is an Advocate, Supreme Court of India. He regularly appears before National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Reserve bank of India (RBI).
He brings over a decade of expertise in Corporate Laws, Contract Management, Litigation/Court Cases, Compliance Modules, Trademarks, Registrations & Licenses, Due Diligence and Merger & Acquisitions.
He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), holding a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree and a Master’s in Commerce (M.Com. BP & CG) with a specialization in Business Policy and Corporate Governance. Deepak Kumar has also completed a course from IIM Bangalore.
Mumbai
702, 7th Floor, Darshan Building, 21 RD Street, Near Residency Hotel, Fort, Mumbai - 400001
Bengaluru
33, 10th Main Rd, LIC Colony, HAL 3rd Stage, Puttappa Layout, New Tippasandra, Bengaluru - 560075
Lucknow
G-100 Galaxy Apartment A.P.Sen Road, Charbagh Lucknow - 226001
Dubai
Four Seas Hotel, 231 Al Ittihad Rd - Al Qusais - Al Nahda 1 - Dubai - UAE