Altacit Global is an Indian law firm founded in 2003, It is headquartered in Chennai India.[1][2] The firm's practice areas include corporate law, real estate, emerging areas, family law, franchising law and intellectual property among others[1][3][4] It is an ISO-registered firm.[3][5]
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| Headquarters | Chennai |
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| No. of offices | 5 |
| No. of lawyers | 120 |
| Major practice areas | corporate law, real estate, emerging areas, family law, franchising law and intellectual property |
| Date founded | 2003 |
| Founder | Dr Sudhir Ravindran |
| Company type | Private |
| Website | https://www.altacit.com/ |
History
editThe law firm was founded by Dr Sudhir Ravindran in 2003 who is an Attorney-at-Law and Solicitor (England & Wales).[6][7] He holds 2 master’s degrees in engineering and law from the University of Warwick, UK.[7][8] He earned a PhD in Intellectual Property Risk Management from NALSAR University.[9][7] He has worked in Corporate and IT law. Under his leadership, the firm has grown to provide a wide range of legal solutions, particularly in intellectual property and corporate sectors.[1][10][2][11]
Locations
editThe firm has 5 offices at Chennai,[12] Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad and Cochin.[13][14]
Notable Deals
editThey advised Westinghouse on intellectual property portfolio management and oversaw the monitoring of conflicting trademarks and implemented protective actions for them globally.[2]
They also provided advisory services to CY Myutec Anand Private Limited in securing patent protections filings for their innovative technologies within India.[2]
In 2024, they provided pro bono legal service to One Tree Planted, an NGO in collaboration with Thomson Reuters Foundation, on drone usage regulations across India, conducting comparative research on registration and operational requirements to support compliance with local laws.[15][16]
Awards
editThe law firm has been recognized by international legal directories among law firms and legal professionals in India.[3]
- It was ranked in Top 50 Forbes legal power list in 2020 for the Media & Broadcasting and Intellectual Property category [17]
- ALB Asia IP ranked 2 in 2023 at the Tier 3 Category[18]
- Ranked Band 2 for Corporate and Commercial Law in Chennai, India by Chambers and Partners (Asia-Pacific 2024)[19][20]
- Conferred with Trust Law Award in the Pro Bono category for providing free legal services to One Tree Planted NGO.[15][16]
References
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- ^ a b c d "Leading firms based in South India". Legalease Ltd. (Legal 500).
- ^ a b c "International Law Firm in Chennai known as Altacit Global". HG.
- ^ Reddy, Sudhakar (13 May 2015). "Bandar laddu waits to be geographical indicator". Deccan chronicle. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ "Altacit Global, Chennai, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Cochin in Legal Services / Law Firms. Get address and contact details of Altacit Global Bussiness from Indiacatalog.com". www.indiacatalog.com. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "TiE Chennai Organizes a Discussion on "Know the Legal Aspects of Conducting the Business" for Entrepreneurs". Businessworld. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ a b c "Della Leader honoured to introduce Dr. Sudhir Ravindran Attorney-At-Law, Solicitor (England & Wales)". Della Leaders.
- ^ "Dr. Sudhir Raja Ravindran". The Chennai Angels. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ "Dr. Sudhir Ravindran". worldlawalliance.com. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Sudhir Ravindran - Patent 1000 - IAM". www.iam-media.com. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "List of client where the firm provided legal aid". Altacit Global. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ Jan (21 December 2022). "The business of billing". India business law journal. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ "Altacit Global: Quality Assistance on Intellectual Property and Corporate Legal Matters". Consultants Review. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Intellectual Property and Corporate Law Firms Chennai, India | Altacit Global". Intellectual Property, IPR & Corporate Law Firm Chennai, Bengaluru. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Navigating Drone Laws: Pro Bono Aid for Global Reforestation". Thomson Reuters Foundation. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Thomson Reuters Foundation Announces 2024 TrustLaw Award Winners". www.legalcurrent.com. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ "Winners : Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2020". Forbes India. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "ALB Asia IP Rankings 2023 | Asian Legal Business". www.legalbusinessonline.com. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Asia-Pacific Guide 2024". Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Awards & Recognitions". Altacit Global. Retrieved 26 October 2024.