LawNK

LawNK is a boutique law firm established in 2006 and based in Bengaluru, India. Widely considered India’s premier sports law practice, we have inter alia advised the International Cricket Council on the organization of the ICC Cricket World 2011 in the sub-continent. We have been ranked among India’s 50 top IP law firms by India Business Law Journal in 2013, and among Asia’s 50 best young specialist law firms by Asian Legal Business in 2011. Our team of lawyers is educated at universities such as Harvard, Oxford, King’s College, London and QMUL, and has worked at firms in the U.S., UK, Australia, Hong Kong and India.

Our expertise lies in sports, commercial, technology, media and intellectual property laws. We provide high-quality legal advisory services to domestic and international clients in various industries that are driven by innovation, creativity and intellectual property.

Our core expertise is in legal and contractual matters relating to sports and recreation, content and technology, sponsorships and endorsements, e-commerce, advertising and marketing, franchising, gaming and promotions and brand and content protection. As a matter of course, our work extends to supporting the legal needs of a wide range of clients – leagues and franchises, technology and content owners, software developers, sports governing bodies, governments and public authorities, athletes, broadcasters, venues and vendors, advertisers and marketers, online and mobile business, and a wide variety of entrepreneurs, professionals, artistes and creators. We have assisted and advised clients in structuring of ventures and transactions, foreign exchange management, contractual negotiation, management of rights and dispute resolution strategy.