Obhan & Associates

India

Address:
N - 94, Second Floor, Panchsheel Park
New Delhi, 110017
India

Telephone:+91 11 40200200
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Key contacts:

Managing Partner: Essenese Obhan
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Chief Strategy & Practice Development Officer: Kavita Vijh
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Quick facts:

Number of lawyers: 70+
Number of partners: 7
Network memberships: INTA, ECTA, AIPPI, APAA
Languages: English and Hindi


Obhan & Associates (O&A) is a highly skilled and professionally managed full-service law firm in India, offering end-to-end services in intellectual property law and corporate law, consistently ranking among India’s best law firms, including among the top five IP firms.

Practice Areas:

Intellectual Property: Our IP team comprises multi-disciplinary legal and technical experts. Our services include the preparation, filing, and prosecution of patents, designs, trademarks, and copyright applications in India and overseas. We also advise on IP transactions, litigation, dispute resolution, and rights enforcement globally. The team regularly advises on global patent portfolio and patent prosecution management.

Corporate Law and M&A: Our experienced corporate team provides legal services at all phases of the business cycle, from incorporation to exits. We offer complete and integrated transactional, contractual support and advisory services, specialising in M&A transactions, commercial contracts, and corporate advisory support.

Litigation: Our litigation team specialises in corporate and commercial disputes. We provide strategic solutions and attain favourable outcomes, whether through litigation avoidance, settlement negotiation, or assertive courtroom advocacy. We have a proven track record in high-stakes IP litigation and representing leading publishing houses in defamation disputes.

Other Practices: Our team also provides guidance and representation in data protection, privacy laws, cybersecurity, media & entertainment, and advertisement.

The Firm has been described as ‘meticulous and quick’ in its service and advice. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and value, building meaningful and long-lasting client relationships, and providing responsive and tailored services. Our well-balanced domestic and international clientele represent a cross-section of industries, including software, digital technologies, pharmaceuticals and biotech, engineering, fast-moving consumer goods, apparel, and media houses.

  • Banking and Finance
  • Commercial and transactions
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment
  • Funds
  • General Corporate & Company Advice
  • Intellectual property
  • IP Litigation
  • Joint Ventures
  • Licensing Transactions
  • Litigation
  • Litigation & Arbitration
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Media
  • Patent contentious
  • Privacy and data protection
  • Private Client Practice
  • Private Equity
  • Publishing
  • Real Estate & Property
  • Trademark contentious

Head of the Intellectual Property (IP) and Litigation Practices
Essenese Obhan
Managing Partner
essenese@obhans.com

 

Head of the Corporate Law and M&A Practice and Co-head of the TMT Practise
Ashima Obhan
Partner
ashima@obhans.com

 

  • Agriculture
  • Automotive
  • Banking and Finance
  • Bioscience
  • Biotechnology
  • Border Enforcement
  • Chemistry
  • Commercial and transactions
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Corporate Practice: General Corporate & Company Advice
  • Designs
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment
  • Enforcement & Infringement actions
  • Funds
  • General Corporate & Company Advice
  • Intellectual property
  • Joint Ventures
  • Licensing Transactions
  • Litigation
  • Litigation & Arbitration
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Media
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Other_ Intellectual Property Practice - Patent, Trademark, Copyright
  • Other_ IP Litigation
  • Patent contentious
  • Pharma
  • Pharm and life sciences
  • Plant Variety Protection
  • Privacy and data protection
  • Private Client Practice
  • Private Equity
  • Publishing
  • Real Estate & Property
  • Tech and telecoms
  • Trademark contentious

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