Lakshmidevi Somananth is an alumnus of the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, and is a distinguished legal professional with over 22 years of expertise in intellectual property law. She is a Former Member Judge at the Intellectual Property Appellate Board, Government of India, and now serves as a Partner at Surana & Surana International Attorneys, heading the Intellectual Property practice. Recognized for her strategic advisory, litigation prowess, and impactful contributions, Lakshmidevi is a member of the International Amicus Committee at the International Trademark Association. She has received numerous accolades, including IP Woman Lawyer of the Year 2023 and Woman Lawyer of the Year 2022.
