Expertise
We empower clients to thrive in the modern digital landscape by providing innovative and anticipatory legal solutions at the dynamic intersection of technology, privacy, data protection, corporate and commercial law.
Privacy & Data Protection
Our Privacy and Data Protection practice addresses the dynamic technological, business, and legal aspects of data privacy and security. As India advances in digitization, establishing a strong legal framework for privacy and data protection, businesses face a critical need to enhance their privacy standards. To mitigate potential liabilities and ensure compliance, our team employs an innovative approach. We actively collaborate with clients, conducting awareness sessions and tailoring solutions to meet specific compliance requirements.
Gaming & Technology
Our firm specializes in providing comprehensive legal counsel on information technology laws and legal issues arising from computing and convergence of the Internet of Things, and creating innovative structures for cross border investments into the Indian e-commerce space. Our expertise extends to the legal and policy considerations of fantasy stocks games, where we analyze risks under anti-gambling and securities laws, recommend proactive and reactive measures, and support clients in presenting their policy positions before the government.
Contracts & Business
We offer contract drafting and negotiation assistance, along with general business law advice, catering to clients of diverse sizes. Our approach involves crafting contracts in easily understandable language and negotiating with the goal of successfully closing deals. In addition to our focus on scalable and clear contracts, we provide comprehensive corporate and commercial law guidance, addressing a spectrum of issues, including but not limited to foreign exchange law, company law, and employment laws
Media & Entertainment
Our media division collaborates with production houses, film studios, OTT platforms, artists, and celebrities who entrust us with safeguarding their rights and acting as their advocates. By closely coordinating with our Intellectual Property and Corporate teams, we bring a comprehensive perspective to negotiations, consistently advocating for the best interests of our clients. We specialize in various facets of the media industry, including production rights, remake rights, celebrity endorsements, licensing and financing arrangements, and joint ventures.
Competition & Antitrust
Ark Legal's Competition Law Practice combines extensive international experience and domestic law proficiency with a focus on devising innovative structures and offering strategic advice. We handle diverse aspects, including combination clearance and addressing behavioral patterns like anti-competitive agreements. Our representation extends to litigation before the CCI, COMPAT, and other courts. Our lawyers regularly represent clients in competition-related cases before the Supreme Court of India and various High Courts.
Dispute Resolution
Our litigation team routinely and efficiently handles cases before the Supreme Court of India, High Courts, civil and criminal courts, and various tribunals, including the National Company Law Tribunal, Securities Appellate Tribunal, and Debt Recovery Tribunal. Our extensive network of offices and associates enables nationwide coverage. Moreover, we boast a strong and well-established traditional dispute resolution practice, coupled with specialized proficiency in both domestic and international commercial arbitration.
Financial Regulatory Services
We specialize in providing strategic counsel to financial institutions, offering expert advice on regulatory mandates and facilitating interactions with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
We regularly assist and advise our clients on complex matters related to financial and securities laws. These include domestic and cross- border investments, regulatory compliances, corporate governance issues, licensing, and structuring transactions, businesses, and products.
Meet The Team
Khushbu Jain
Founder & Managing Partner
Khushbu Jain, a practicing advocate before the Supreme Court of India, specializes in Corporate Litigation, Information Technology and Criminal Law. She serves as a consultant to SEBI members, providing expertise on issues including PFUTP, PIT, and more. Khushbu has successfully defended clients in cartel and bid-rigging trials, as well as advised on Abuse of Dominance matters. Additionally, she is a renowned public speaker, newspaper columnist and an authority on corporate law, privacy, and cyber-related topics.