Nayantara is a distinguished intellectual property lawyer with over 14 years of experience, advising global and domestic clients on the full spectrum of IP prosecution, enforcement, litigation, and transactions. Recognized for her commercial acumen and strategic foresight, she counsels multinational corporations, emerging businesses, public sector entities, and high-profile individuals on protecting and maximizing the value of their intellectual assets.

Nayantara has a strong track record in contentious IP matters, representing clients in trademark, copyright, and patent disputes before the High Courts, the Supreme Court of India, and various IP tribunals. She has successfully led enforcement actions, including oppositions, revocations, infringement suits, and anti-counterfeiting measures, and regularly appears before the Trademark Offices, Design Office, and Copyright Office. Clients rely on her to navigate complex litigation, risk assessments, and cross-border IP enforcement strategies.

Nayantara provides strategic counsel on high-value IP transactions, including licensing, M&A due diligence, and technology transfer agreements. She has advised on multinational joint ventures, co-development projects, and cross-border franchising arrangements, helping clients commercialize and structure their IP portfolios effectively. Her expertise spans patent and trademark monetization, product launch strategies, corporate IP governance, and regulatory compliance.

Nayantara’s clients include Fortune 500 companies, global media and entertainment houses, technology firms, consumer goods conglomerates, luxury brands, public sector entities, and high-profile individuals, including actors and influencers. She has advised industry leaders on navigating the evolving global IP landscape, ensuring regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Nayantara is widely recognized for her contributions to the field and has been featured in:

• BW Legal World ‘40 Under 40 Best Lawyers’ (2023)
• Forbes India Legal Powerlist – ‘Top 100 Individual Lawyers’ (2023)

A regular contributor to leading legal publications, including Bar & Bench, Nayantara frequently writes on emerging trends in IP law, digital rights, and regulatory developments. She is also a sought-after speaker at industry conferences, panel discussions, and corporate training sessions.

Prior to joining ALMT Legal, Nayantara was a partner at a leading law firm in Mumbai and Kochi, where she played a pivotal role in shaping IP strategies for multinational and domestic clients across diverse industries.