Areas of practice

Art Law, TMT & Data protection, Intellectual Property, Corporate Advisory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mediation

Kamala Naganand

Director – Simha Law
Advocate | Mediator

Areas of practice

Art Law, TMT & Data protection, Intellectual Property, Corporate Advisory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mediation

About

Kamala’s principal areas of practice are Corporate Advisory, Data Privacy, Intellectual Property, Insolvency and Bankruptcy, and Private Client practice.

Kamala started her career at her family-run law firm, Sundaraswamy, Ramdas & Anand, after which she co-founded JustLaw. She then went on to co-found Aarna Law in India with her partner, Mr. Shreyas Jayasimha in 2013.

At Simha Law, Kamala heads the Intellectual Property, Media, Technology, and Data Protection practice. She has worked on the management of Intellectual property, licensing, and branding exercises for both start-ups and large companies.

Having a keen interest in Corporate law, she’s actively involved in advising companies in Mergers and Acquisitions, Contracts, Documentation, Foreign Exchange, and Investments. Kamala routinely advises major corporations around the world and large Indian Multinationals across sectors on commercial matters.

Private client advisory is a large part of her practice. She has advised HNIs and private individuals over the years on succession planning including the setting up of suitable investment structures and vehicles.

Her passion for art has driven her to be active in the Art law space and she has built a considerable practice in this growing field.

As a trained mediator, Kamala has represented clients as counsel in commercial mediations and is available to sit as a neutral through Simha Law, Singapore. She has completed the mandatory 40-hour mediation training and has mediated with Mr. Sriram Panchu.

Kamala Naganand studied law at the University Law College, Bangalore, and completed her Masters in Intellectual Property Law at The George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C.