ANIRUDH RASTOGI

Anirudh has a corporate legal practice focussed on technology businesses and investors. He regularly advises hi-technology ventures and growth stage startups on contractual, regulatory and policy issues, and on investment transactions. He is the author of a book titled “Cyber Law: Law of Information Technology and Internet” published by LexisNexis and advises the Department of Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Finance on policy related issues. A skilful negotiator, Anirudh has trained in advanced negotiation and deal-making at the Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School and trained post-graduate law students in Singapore in negotiation as faculty of the Singapore Institute of Legal Education. He publishes regularly with the Huffington Post and Tech In Asia, mentors a number of hi-technology startups and is a visiting faculty member at National Law University, Delhi and Indian Institute of Management, Indore.

LOCATION: Delhi, India

LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN: India, State of New York

CURRENT FIRM: TRA

PRIOR FIRM(S): O'Melveny & Myers

LAW SCHOOL: Harvard University

ADVANCED DEGREES: LLM

HONORS AND AWARDS: Achiever of the Year 2017 - Business World / Startup Law Firm of the Year 2017 (Idex Legal) / Social Impact Law Firm of the Year 2017

PRACTICE AREA(S):

Startups and Venture Capital

Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

(Governance and Compliance)

Corporate and Securities

(Commercial Contracts | Cross-Border Transactions | M&A | Partnerships and Joint Ventures | Securities Offerings)

INDUSTRY: Startup, Technology, Venture Capital, Cryptocurrency, ICOs, fin-tech, unmanned aviation, data privacy

NOTABLE ROLES/EXPERIENCE: Represented client in proposed lunar mission; advised on setting-up India's first multi-cryptocurrency exchange; advised on some of India's first ICOs; select clients include Udacity and Salucro