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Vayunam Legal Associates is a leading full service/multi-disciplinary Indian law firm offering transactional, regulatory, advisory, intellectual property law, matrimonial law, corporate law, alternate dispute resolution, criminal law and civil law

About Us

Vayunam Legal Associates is a leading full service/multi-disciplinary Indian law firm offering transactional, regulatory, advisory, intellectual property law, matrimonial law, corporate law, alternate dispute resolution, criminal law and civil law. With its principal offices in Gurgaon and New Delhi, the firm advises a diverse clientele including domestic and international individual clients, companies, banks and financial institutions, funds, promoter groups, and public sector undertakings.

Vayunam means “applied science”.

Set up with a desire to bring client service into sharper focus, to provide commercially viable legal advice and committed legal representation to our clients across all sectors; the firm has successfully been able to establish its identity outside its origins, dealing with significant depth in complex domestic and international matters.

Our team of well qualified and experienced lawyers bring entrepreneurial energy to work together with shared values for greater standards of service with a high degree of professionalism and responsiveness.

What distinguishes the firm from its peers is the approach which is:
• High Degree of Advisory Team Involvement and Availability – We assure to our clients, advisory team involvement in all deals and transactions, at all times.
• High Quality Legal Advice – We deliver services of the highest quality, which are capable of meeting the most exacting standards.
• Availability and Responsiveness – We are proactive in our approach and are available to our clients at all times.
• Legal Research and Analysis Based Advisory – We keep abreast with market practices applicable to legal interpretation and adopt/recommend such practices only if they are supported by the prevailing legal and regulatory framework. 

Practice Areas

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Commercial Corporate 
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Employment and Labour law 
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Intellectual Property Rights 
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Dispute Resolution - Arbitration & Litigation 
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Compliance, Bribery and Anti-Corruption 
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Consumer Litigation Practice  
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Civil & Criminal Law
Matrimonial Law
Matrimonial Law 

Commercial Corporate 

Commercial Corporate is one of the key – practice areas of Vayunam Legal Associates, which primarily entails transactional and legal advisory including advisory relating to day-to-day business, regulatory issues, corporate and government affairs.

Tending to clients, both domestic and international, VLA has gained vast experience in dealing with business matters right from inception and catering to the regular corporate and compliance needs for successful functioning to empowering companies to scale to their potential. This has enabled A&A to become one of the top corporate law firms in India.

At Vayunam Legal Associates, we have a notable track record of advising our clients in corporate transactions that are vital for their business.

Our corporate lawyers in India have both the in-depth knowledge of business laws and corporate finance as well as the practical advantage of execution into effective compliance and regulatory agreements covering distribution agreements, labour, and employment, joint ventures, collaborations, mergers and acquisitions, business restructuring, intellectual property, due diligence, application of licenses and registrations, ensuring consumer protection and effective dispute resolution.



Employment and Labour law 

Compliance with Employment and Labour law have become one of most important issues that any company operating in India needs to deal with. Our employment and labour teams are adept in advising clients on the plethora of regulations that need to be complied with by companies looking to do business in India. Our team has vast experience in moulding the client’s global policies to meet the Indian requirements and ensure that the companies are fully compliance with the employment law and labour laws.

Apart from having a strong team and labour law consultants within the firm A&A has also engaged the services of various labour law consultants in India spread across various states and districts. This has provided A&A the unique ability to advise clients even in situations wherein the clients facilities are in remote areas. A&A is one of the very few labour law firms in India who has the capability to advice clients irrespective of their location.

Be it organizational structuring, employment compliance laws, acquisitions, outsourcing, data protection, international workforce relations, litigations or risk management, our lawyers adopt a solution oriented practical approach to address these issues and drive the client into a direction where workforce management is carried out in the simplest manner with minimum deviations, while maintaining compliancy with the laws and ethics of the incorporation.

Our clientele ranges from national to international clients, who seek advice on national as well as ways to blend in their international practices so that they are compliant to the laws and regulations of the state within which they operate, while staying with the company’s philosophy and ethos. We also undertake the responsibility of reviewing employee documentations, transfer and drafting requests, structuring of ESOPs, termination and restrictive bonds in arrangements. Along with this, we also bear experience in advising through organizational restructuring, outsourcing and reductions in work force.

We have represented clients who have found themselves in situations which they feel cornered into by potentially dangerous claims by employees and labour. Our firm has vast experience in defending corporations and the government in claims filed by the employees/labour.



Intellectual Property Rights 

Intellectual Property Rights team of Vayunam Legal Associates is regarded as the best, success-driven & result oriented practice area in India. Firm’s intellectual property rights team has advised numerous domestic and international clients and over a period of time has gained immense valuable experience in intellectual property branches including but not limited to Trademark Laws, Copyright Law, Patent Law, Design Law and Geographical Indications. The IP team consist of well qualified, well trained and self – sufficient lawyers who have immense experience in providing solutions to legal issues affecting intellectual property like the prosecution of applications for trademark, patent, design, copyright and geographical indications registration(s); management of intellectual property portfolios; domain name disputes; intellectual property due diligence; enforcement actions; third-party infringement; counterfeiting of products matters; assignment & licensing of intellectual property, international trademark filing through Madrid protocol etc.

Vayunam Legal Associates also has vast experience in handling and offering solutions pertaining to other spheres of intellectual property matters like commercial intellectual property transactions such as Technology Transfer Agreement, Software Licensing Agreement, Brand Protection Agreement, Franchisee Agreement, Assignment Agreement(s); intellectual property litigation matters such as criminal & civil suit(s) for infringement & passing off in various District Courts, High Courts and the Supreme Court of India. The intellectual property team also works closely with our transactional lawyers on the intersection of intellectual property and corporate issues.

VLA has served numerous clients and rendered their intellectual property services in sectors including but not limited to lighting sector, entertainment sector, the technological sector, personal care and sanitary sector, FMCG sector, security sector, digital gold sector, sports sector, real estate sector, e-commerce sector, educational sector, hospitality sector etc.
 

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VLA Specialized in Assisting the Following IP Matters

  1. Conducting searches under trademark, copyright, design, patent law and geographical registration along with domain names; preparing search reports; advising and execution of strategies to overcome risks associated post preparing a search report(s); expertise in conducting intellectual property due to diligence exercises, market investigations & surveys
  2. Drafting, filing and prosecution of applications of Trademarks, Copyrights, Design, Geographical Indications and PCT applications under Patent law(s); Business Processes.
  3. Filing and prosecution of applications internationally under multiple intellectual property law domains in co-operation with our foreign associates under intellectual property treaties governed by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
  4. Filing Oppositions & Counter Statements and Cancellation/Rectification applications under Trademark, Patent, Design, Copyright and Geographical Indication laws.
  5. Renewal of Domain Names, Trademarks, Copyrights, Design, Geographical Indications and Patent Applications; drafting regular & cease & desist notices
  6. Amendment & Attorney change request application under Trademarks, Copyrights, Design, Geographical Indications and Patent Applications.
  7. Litigation services like a suit for infringement & passing off actions under trademark, copyright, design, geographical indications and patent law along with litigations pertaining to domain name disputes like infringement and misuse actions.
  8. Commercial intellectual property services like drafting of agreements including but not limited to Franchisee, Licensing, Brand Protection, Brand Development, Technology Transfer, Assignment etc; negotiations with third parties on co-existence agreements and buy-outs.
  9. Anti-counterfeiting and anti-infringement actions like conducting search, seizure and raids.
  10. Management of intellectual property portfolio; continuously monitoring with filed applications not only within Interstate but in Intrastate intellectual property offices as well.
  11. Providing execution strategies & legal opinion pertaining to trademark, copyright, design, geographical indications, patent law(s) and domain names disputes.
  12. Conducting brand and intellectual property audits including audits on intellectual property management practices adopted by a company.
  13. Attending hearings in Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademark office located in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai & Ahmedabad; attending hearings in Intellectual Appellate Board of India and District Courts, High Courts & Supreme Court of India.


What Does Each Type of Intellectual Property Right Protect?

CategoryTypes Of ProtectionWorksExamples
TrademarksProtect brandsAnything which identifies the origin of the goods or servicesName, Symbol, Logo, Colour, Sound
CopyrightProtect authorship/ creativityUsed extensively for Literary works, artistic work, cinematograph works, musical and sound recording works.Books, Poems, Blogs, Computer Program, Music compositions, Film, Art Sculpture
PatentsProtects the Invention / Inventive ProcessThe skill or labour produces the idea of a new process/ instrument Can be electrical, mechanical, or chemical in natureMicrowave oven, genetically engineered bacteria for cleaning up oil spills, a computerized method of running cash management accounts, a method for curing rubber
Geographical IndicationsProtects the origin of the product.Name or sign used on certain products which links to a specific geographical location or originBasmati Rice, Cognac, Use of turmeric for a particular purpose
Industrial DesignsProtects the design of an article.Focused on protecting the visual features of an article, namely its design, shape, pattern or ornamentThe shape of a Dyson cyclone vacuum, Shape and design of a Kitchen Aid Mixer
Trade SecretProtects secrets.Anything that gives a person an advantage against a competitor which can be highly valuable and worth protectingDocuments, Formulas, Unique Practices, Designs, Recipes
Domain NamesProtects the name and title of websitesThe advantage that gives a user to identify businesses and trade channels being operated upon..com .in .biz .org .co.in


Dispute Resolution - Arbitration & Litigation

Vayunam Legal Associates works virtually in every area of dispute resolution. Our dispute resolution team regularly advise clients on a variety of contentious matters involving commercial contracts, civil disputes, shareholders’ disputes, enforcement of security, recovery of debts, corporate and securities law, competition law, labour and employment matters, real estate issues and economic offences. With much of our work involving disputes that cutting across multiple practice areas, to develop compliance initiatives and other techniques to help our clients reduce litigation risk.

VLA’s has experience in handling matters before the courts, quasi-judicial authorities, and tribunals including the Supreme Court of India, Reserve Bank of India, Arbitral Tribunals, High Courts of various states, District Courts, Company Law Tribunals and Consumer Courts. Our civil, criminal and service litigation practice especially in the courts of Delhi have made us surpass any of the litigation and dispute resolution law firms in Delhi and in India. VLA’s Alternate Dispute Resolution practice is an equally important and A&A has over a period been regarded as the go to firm for arbitration and mediation. VLA has the experience of handling multi-million dollar claims for its clients and has also helped their clients settle large disputes through mediation. We have gained a reputation of conducting our practice in a manner that has been lauded for its integrity and respected as one of the finest litigation law firms in India.

VLA’s Expertise in Litigation & Dispute Resolution.

We regularly represent our clients before all Judicial & Quasi-Judicial Bodies. Following list is the epitome of our practicing areas, wherefore we have represented our clients:

• Supreme Court of India, High Courts & District Courts
• National /State Consumer Disputes Forum
• National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
• National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)
• Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT)
• Central Information Commission (CIC)
• Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT)
• Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
• Telecom Dispute Settlement & Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT)
• Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA)
• Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (REAT)
• National Green Tribunal (NGT)
• Motor Accidents Claims Tribunals (MACT)

The Firm has successfully represented clients in some very challenging litigation and dispute resolution matters involving complex issues of law. Our approach is solution-oriented and emphasizes on a practical understanding of our clients' business problems to find a legal solution to address them.
 

Compliance, Bribery and Anti-Corruption

Vayunam Legal Associates has considerable experience in advising clients on anti-corruption laws in India and on providing assistance with regards to the operation of foreign anti-graft laws having extra-territorial implications, including advising and providing assistance on legal issues and corrupt practices investigations by both internal and/or external agency.
We advise various multi-national corporations on anti-corruption related matters, ethics policies and good governance including drafting internal ethics policies and codes of conduct for clients.
We also assist several clients with internal investigations on fraud and non-compliance.
From time to time, the lawyers in the firm have assisted and participated in internal training sessions and workshops organised by its corporate clients on the subject. 

Consumer Litigation Practice 

VLA has also established an extensive Consumer Litigation Practice backed by a team of exceptionally experienced and talented lawyers having expertise in the crucial Consumer Law Sector. The consumer law practice has seen huge evolution with the service providers put in place to be more accountable and responsible for their commitments. Consequently, the consumers are at a front foot today with getting their grievances redressed in a time bound manner.
We advise and represent individual consumers, developers, various public sector undertakings, corporate houses etc. with all aspects of consumer law from the District Forum(s), State Commissions, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (“NCDRC”) to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India level. In addition, we also provide end to end solutions to developers and agents under RERA and assist our clients with registration as well as compliances under RERA.
Our team is experienced in handling multifarious consumer litigation on pan India level. We are known for our skills in drafting pleadings and doing appearances successfully defending interests of our clients. We also provide solicitor services to our clients in engaging and briefing various senior advocates. In the past few years, the Firm’s active consumer practice has made the Firm, a leading law Firm for consumers across India. The Firm is widely recognized as a pioneer in the field of consumer litigation on behalf of groups/associations of home buyers/ public sector undertakings etc. on pan India level.
Some of the key services provided by the Firm are:
• Preparation and review of consumer agreements including advise on unfair contracts & unfair trade practices;
• Dispute analysis and opinion on likely outcome;
• Defence and lawsuits over consumer damages disputes;
• Legal advice on all consumer protection issues including product liability issues;
• Warranty claims;
• E-commerce, which has now been included within the ambit of Consumer Protection Act;
• Advise on false or misleading advertisements;
• Settlement of disputes by way of mediation in case there is a possibility of settlement at the stage of admission of complaint or at any later stage, if acceptable to both parties;
• Complete litigation related documentation support;
• Appearance before the relevant Consumer Disputes Redressal Forums.

Civil Law

One significant category of small claims disputes involves property damage cases. Usually, these cases involve claims that the defendant negligently caused damage to the plaintiff’s property. Less often, the plaintiff may claim that the defendant acted intentionally in causing damage to the plaintiff’s property. If you own a property that has been damaged by another person or by a force of nature, chances are that you won’t turn first to small claims court to cover your loss. That’s because virtually all landowners have property insurance, primarily because most owners have a mortgage or a loan secured by the land. We here at VLA Law Firm ensure that we put our knowledge so that your needs are fulfilled and the best alternative is done so that the clients are satisfied.

Criminal Law

The firm has extensive experience in representing clients in all type of Criminal matters at PAN India level, in all courts including Supreme Court of India, High Courts and District Courts. The team comprises of efficient professionals and qualified advocates, who have excellent skills to handle cases of criminal and quasi criminal nature including defamation, white collar crimes, economic offences, insider trading, corporate frauds, market manipulation etc. The team is well equipped to handle critical aspects and consequences that form a part of criminal litigation. The team investigates all angles of a case and offer ideal solutions to ensure a fair trial. The firm offers following services in the field of criminal law:

Bail Matters:
      • Regular Bail
      • Anticipatory Bail
      • Appeal in High Court and Supreme Court

FIR & complaints:
     • Drafting and Filing of Complaints before the Police or Magistrate/Court
     • Filing of First Information Reports (FIRs)
     • Quashing of FIRs and Criminal Complaints under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure

Appeal & revision:
     • Criminal Appeal
     • Criminal Revision
     • Appeal before the Hon’ble High Courts and the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India

Offences under other criminal laws:
     • Prevention of Money Laundering Act;
     • Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
     • Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act
     • Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators Act, 1976
     • Juvenile Justice Act, 2000
     • Narcotics & Drug violations barred by the Narcotics, Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985
     • Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
     • Arms act, 1959
     • Electricity Theft under Electricity Act, 2003
     • Maintenance Claims under Section 125 of Cr.P.C., 1973
     • Contempt of Courts Act, 1971

Banks/financial institutions frauds:
     • Cheque bounce/Dishonour of cheques
     • Criminal Proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
     • Misappropriation and Siphoning of Funds

Economic offences:
     • SEBI Act, 1992
     • FEMA, 1999

Cyber crimes:
     • Crimes under the Information Technology Act, 2000
     • Online Fraudulent Financial Transactions
     • Cyber Stalking 

Matrimonial Law

VLA Law Firm is known as one of the trusted and best firms in Delhi NCR where you will find well experienced and professionals advocate who are able to handle divorce cases in a professional way. If you are searching for the services of a professional lawyer who can handle your cases, we are available 24/7 to offer these expert solutions. Our matrimonial cases lawyer and family case advocate able to handle all kinds of family and matrimonial cases for our clients. Whether you need expert advice related to the divorce case or family case, we are available online to give an answer to all your queries instantly.

With our professional lawyers in Delhi NCR, Bangalore and Chandigarh, the clients will find a complete range of law services related to the cases of Consent divorce, annulment of marriage, contested divorce, domestic violence and much more. We are trusted by a large number of clients because of our expertise and ability to handle every case with professionalism 

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Advocate Vivek Chaudhuri
Founder & Managing Partner

A skilled lawyer having broad experience in corporate law, mediation, IPR & property, civil and criminal law. He has been advising clients including individuals, business start-ups to seasoned companies. Has provided expert advice and oversight in large corporate negotiations. He is a seasoned Lawyer & Solicitor in High Court of New Delhi & Supreme Court of India with vast experience in various fields of laws and an integrated litigation experience. Having worked with various Senior Advocates and law firms in handling numerous cases in Civil Laws, Criminal Laws, Property Laws, Matrimonial Laws and Intellectual Property Laws. He completed BA. LLB. (Hons) from University Institute of Law & management Studies (UILMS), Gurgaon, Master’s in Law (LLM - Corporate Laws) from GD Goenka University, Gurgaon, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. He has also done Certificate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights and Certificate Diploma in Cyber Laws from Indian Law Institute (ILI), New Delhi.

He is a Member of Delhi Bar Association (DBA), Indian National Bar Association (INBA), International Bar Association (IBA), Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB), Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA), Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) & Life Member of SAARC Law India.

Clients praise him for his "solution-focused and practical approach" in addition to his "very calm demeanour, which is a huge plus in high stakes negotiations".

EXPERTISE
  • Litigation
  • Constitutional Law
  • Matrimonial & Family Laws
  • Real Estate & Land Laws
  • Employment and Service Laws
  • Banking & Finance
  • Corporate & Commercial Laws
  • Criminal Laws
  • Intellectual Property Laws
REPRESENTATIVE TASKS
  • Advisor to Indian and foreign clients on Real estate projects including legal due diligence for sale and purchase of properties in India
  • Representing foreign nationals and Indian clients in Estate matters, divorce cases and other family and property related disputes before legal forums
  • Acted as Advisor to a various companies in setting up of STP unit /SEZ unit in India.
  • Successfully represented a major Industrial player before the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, India in connection with regulatory compliance with respect to EPCG License
  • Legal Advisor to the chain of hotels in several litigation matters including Constitutional, Civil and Industrial & Labour law matters
  • Successfully represented some pharmaceutical clients before the Employees Provident Fund Appellate Tribunal in provident fund matter.
  • Advisor to leading Indian Universities and schools, hospital chains, real estate developers, amongst other clients on Industrial & employment law issues
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Advocate Chaitanyya Chaudhuri
Co- Founder & Partner

A proficient lawyer in Delhi High Court & Supreme Court of India. He has worked with various Senior Advocates and advocates in handling cases in Civil Laws, Criminal Laws, Property Laws, Matrimonial Laws and Intellectual Property Laws. He completed BA. LLB. (Hons) from GD Goenka University, Gurgaon.

He is a Member of Delhi Bar Association (DBA), Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) & Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA).

He provides services in fair and transparent manner with result-oriented approach. He is a well-versed and a dedicated lawyer. 

Contact Us

Mobile/Office number for appointments 

91- 9971170770

Email

vayunamlegalassociates@gmail.com

Office Address 

C1/2921, Block C, Sushant Lok Phase I, Sector 43, Gurugram - 122009, Haryana

Presence in other Locations  

- New Delhi

- Mumbai

- Bengaluru

- Singapore

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