WAYNE BARNETT
Australian qualified lawyer with strong commercial and IT background gained from more than 25 years’ experience working in Australia, Denmark, England, Malaysia, Indonesia, Korea, Middle East, Pakistan and Africa. For the last 15 years Wayne has been based in Dubai and is now in his 10th year at SAP. He negotiates and advises on software licensing, cloud services and professional consulting services and has supported a rapidly growing business for many years in a demanding and vibrant sales environment working with some of the most prominent companies in the world and involved in more than 25 industry sectors including public sector, oil and gas, defense, retail, airlines and banking.
AYLIN ÖNEN
Ms. Önen joined BATI Lawyers & Advisers in 2021 as Managing Associate and she is the Head of Intellectual Property Department. Having a major in Law along with an LLM in Private Law, Önen has a great understanding of IP and different fields of law which provides her with a holistic business-oriented approach towards several industries. She practices in the areas of trademark, patent, design, copyright, unfair competition and domain name disputes and represents Clients before Turkish Courts and international arbitral tribunals. She advises a broad range of intellectual property issues and provides professional assistance to the clients for creating an intellectual property management strategy. Prior to joining BATI, she was actively involved in due contract negotiation processes of multibillion dollar deals between big media companies. She is also involved in acceleration programs desi
EDVANIA TARKIAINEN
EdVânia Tarkiainen is a tax lawyer, businesswoman, social analytics professional with a master’s degree in Compliance with certification in CCP/IABFM (Certified Compliance Professional) and DPO (Data Protection Practitioner Officer) certified by EXIN. She is a specialist in Data Protection Law (PDPL, LGPD and GDPR ), with expertise in Harvard, and also has extensive experience in different startup models in Brazil, Chile, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. She is currently co-founder and CEO of Data Privacy Consultants, a firm driven by the challenge of protecting, adapting and implementing data security. Its characteristics are skillful, ethical, safe work, in compliance with current regulations. The main purpose of this organisation is to promote the transformation and awareness of the organisational culture of its clients, through the implementation of solutions aimed at busin
RAJESH BHARDWAJ
With an extensive experience of over 27 years, Bhardwaj specialises in Arbitration, Litigation, Securities Law, Real Estate Law, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law, Family Law, Securities Law, etc. Bhardwaj had joined IILC in the year 1995 as an Associate and became Partner in the year 2003. He has successfully represented clients in various Hon’ble High Courts in India and Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in connection with writ petitions, corporate matters (including amalgamations and mergers), real estate matters, contract law, probate and other matters. He has handled some of the most complex litigations including those related to the blacklisting of defence companies, international arbitration between Joint Venture companies, making representations before government investigation agencies regarding alleged violations of the Securities Laws, negotiating, drafting and finalization of famil
VIVEK TIWARI
Vivek Tiwari is a Former Scientist and presently practicing as an advocate at the High Courts of Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana and the Supreme Court of India. On the same hand, he also serves as a Managing Partner to the Technology Law Firm, known as Analogue Legal. Mr. Tiwari has undertaken important litigation matters like the cases of the CDSCO Drug Trail Case and Jaat Andolan Case, etc. As a part of his legal career, he has worked with MG Motors, INTEL Corporations, IIT Delhi, the US Based Viva Bio LLC, and the Ministries of Home and Corporate Affairs under the Government of India. Mr. Vivek Tiwari has also aided with legal advice on numerous issues relating to Blockchain and Crypto-based platforms in Indian and Asian Taxation Systems. He has been given accredited designations like APD(UK), ACIArb(UK), and YADRWIPO(Singapore) and also is a Young Member of ICISD, the World Bank and hold
XPRESSLEGAL
XpressLegal is a new generation law firm, for a changing world. The firm is unique in terms of their expertise in the integration of law with business. With a team of lawyers who are consistent, patient, and professional; XpressLegal understands the importance of giving each new case the attention it deserves. An integral part of their services is to work closely with the clients to help them achieve their business goals and objectives. The entire team works closely with each of their clients by giving them personalised attention and understanding their legal problems. They then suggest all the correct and preventive measures that are possible within the legal ambit in any given circumstances. XpressLegal integrates law with business and aims to find a solution to every legal problem by conciliations, mediations, negotiations & arbitrations
VATSALA RAI
Vatsala Rai is a Partner in the dispute resolution team at one of the leading law firms in India. She holds an experience of over twelve years in her practice. Also, she has specialized in dealing with matters of insolvency & bankruptcy, court-convened schemes of arrangements, debt recovery, investigations, and general civil litigation. Over the years, she has advised and represented clients in various insolvency matters and has represented resolution professionals, creditors, resolution applicants, and companies in issues arising from and during the corporate insolvency resolution process and liquidation under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). She has advised and represented clients on debt enforcement proceedings, and schemes of arrangements involving capital reduction/ merger/demerger. Her practice includes representing clients across different areas including the Supr
YOUR VIRTUAL LEGAL COUNSEL
Your Virtual Legal Counsel (YVLC) is a Virtual Legal Consultancy that helps innovative startups, driven entrepreneurs and SMEs in the tech space, with all things legal. The firm’s mission is to make high-quality legal advice more accessible to businesses. They aim to redefine possibilities by empowering others to use their potential and be fulfilled in their journey. YVLC believes in serving the world remotely and available 24*365. They work out of the USA, India, UAE & Portugal. In the past few years and especially since Covid-19, the nature of work has changed and remote work is a reality causing a lot of experienced lawyers to start up on their own or join a start-up. Therefore, believing that the timing is right for YVLC, hopes to create a justice league of tech legal professionals.
VIVEK JHUNJHUNWALA
Vivek Jhunjhunwala is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution practice group at the Kolkata office of Khaitan & Co. His expertise lies in advising clients on a variety of contentious and non-contentious matters, including domestic and international arbitrations. He also acts in an advisory role for several corporations in debt restructuring and succession planning and practices in the Supreme Court of India, various National Appellate Tribunals, the Calcutta High Court, the National Company Law Tribunal, and other Arbitral Tribunals and forums, which are both institutional (SIAC / GAFTA) and ad-hoc in nature. Mr. Jhunjhunwala has also been in charge of several administrative initiatives, as a part of Khaitan & Co. and also conducts and organizes regular lectures and other L&D activities. Also, he has published articles on Legal Jurisprudence on pressing informative topics.
TSA LEGAL
Law Offices of TSA-Legal, are committed to the business & individuals who seek legal help and assistance. Their Lawyers, Experts & Consultants are passionately dedicated to delivering excellence in line with Clients’ requirements & expectations. The team at TSA Legal has Extensive Domain knowledge, Expertise & Experience in Business Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Cyber Law, Artificial Intelligence, International Law, and Business Litigation & Arbitration. Their clientele includes several Technology & IT Companies, Start-ups & Small businesses.
