Partner (Litigation)

B - 41, Nizamuddin East
New Delhi

110013, India

+911204059300

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Practice areas:

Patent
Trade mark

Industry sectors:

Biotechnology
Fashion & luxury goods
FMCG
Media
Pharmaceutical


Dhruv’s work covers a wide array of cases from Luxury brands, FMCG to Pharma and Life Sciences. 

A fierce litigator, Dhruv has been instrumental in winning landmark judgements for several big-ticket clients including pharma and bio-technology majors, luxury brands, consumer goods and artists. 

He was the lead counsel in Jatin Das vs. Union of India which recognised artists moral rights; played significant role in getting Christian Louboutin ‘red sole’ declared well-known trademark in India. He also raised the bar around ‘Intermediary Liability’ through Christian Louboutin vs. Nakul Bajaj. 

Dhruv is exclusive India Contributor for many prestigious multijurisdictional practice area guides including- Copyright Throughout the World by Silke von Lewinski, Getting the Deal Through- Art Law, Chambers and Partners- IP Patent Litigation Guide etc. He regularly contributes to various leading magazines and Journals like India Business Law Journal, Asia IP, MIP to name a few.

AWARDS:

  • Leading patent practitioner -IAM 1000
  • Legal Era 40 under 40 
  • ALB 40 under 40 
  • IBLJ Future Legal Leaders

Called to the Bar in 2007, Dhruv primarily practices before the Delhi High Court.

 

Year Joined Firm: 2007

Education/Alumni:

  • 2006, Amity Law School, BA LLB (Hons)
  • 2011, George Washington University, LL.M

Network Memberships:

  • INTA
  • ACACAP

 

Last updated 25th March 2021