Our Team
LEGAL TEAM
ADV. Anirud Chathanath | Founder And Managing Counsel
Anirud advises founders, startups and enterprises on intellectual property, corporate and commercial matters, and business disputes. His practice focuses on intellectual property law, corporate advisory and commercial litigation.
He holds an LL.M. in IP & Trade Law from Christ Deemed to be University, an LL.B. from St. Joseph’ s College of Law, and a B.Com. (Honours) from the Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning.
ADV. Kushal Kumar | Strategic Litigation Partner
Kushal Kumar brings extensive trial and High Court litigation experience across banking, civil, criminal, and IP law.
A Karnataka State Law University graduate and former partner at Trident Law Partners, he honed his analytical acumen leading high-stakes legal research on landmark constitutional rulings.
ADV. Shazia Shaikh | Strategic Advisor
Shazia advises founders and family-managed businesses on commercial litigation, business structuring, contracts and risk strategy.
She holds an MBL from NLSIU Bengaluru, an LL.B (Distinction) from St. Joseph’ s College of Law, a PGP in Global Family Managed Business from SP Jain, and a B.Com from Christ University.
ADV. Shivam Toshawara | IP Consultant
Shivam focuses on protecting, enforcing and managing intellectual property and other intangible assets, with a particular emphasis on commercial and corporate advisory.
He advises clients on protecting innovations, brands and other valuable intellectual assets.
He holds an LL.B. from Auro University, Surat and an LLM in Human rights law from VNSGU, Surat.
OUR PROFESSIONALS
Vivek Agrawal | Technology & AI Advisor
Vivek is a technology leader with 17+ years of experience, including four years as CIO of IndiaMART InterMESH Limited. He advises founders and CXOs on cloud architecture and cost optimization, data platforms, and enterprise AI adoption.
He holds a B.E. in Computer Science, an MBA in Finance, and is a two-time CIO100 award winner (2022, 2023). He is also an ICF ACC certified executive coach and author.
Anjan Kumar Nayak | Strategic & AI Product Advisor
Anjan is a product leader with 20+ years of experience scaling AI-driven and SaaS platforms across global enterprises. He has managed $400M+ product portfolios at organizations including Walmart, Intel, McAfee, and TVS.
He holds an Executive MBA from IIM Kozhikode, a B.E. in Computer Science from Utkal University, and executive certifications from Harvard and NALSAR. He holds 2 US Patents in connectivity technologies.
Itta Raghunandan | Strategic Financial & Tax Partner
Itta Raghunandan is a Chartered Accountant with three decades of experience in accounting, audit and strategic tax planning.
He has advised 400+ clients, including companies, LLPs, trusts, societies and individuals, and has extensive experience in Income Tax Department representation through assessment and tribunal proceedings.
Poonam Mandava | Strategic HR Consultant
Poonam is an HR consultant with 15+ years of experience building agile, scalable talent frameworks. She brings expertise across org design, leadership, and culture alignment to partner with founders in bridging business and people strategy.
She has led HR functions across corporate leaders, including Allegion India, Tata Insights & Quants, and Titan.
Jayan Varghese | Strategic Technology Consultant
Jayan has over 12 years of experience in website development, security, optimisation and digital growth. He advises businesses on SEO, AI-ready optimisation (GEO), website security and ongoing technical management.
Jayan helps businesses continuously evolve their digital presence through SEO, AI-ready optimization (GEO), and proactive technical management—ensuring websites stay visible, high-performing, and fully secure.