Phone
+91 20 48601643
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Email
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The Team
Ravi Bhardwaj, Founder
Ravi Bharadwaj is an esteemed Mentor and Advisor, leveraging his extensive experience in startup legal frameworks, educational institution consultancy, and innovation incubation. With a deep passion for fostering entrepreneurship and education, especially in Bihar, his advisory roles are instrumental in guiding startups through complex legal, regulatory, and strategic challenges. His commitment to innovation and legal acuity ensures that organizations receive tailored, forward-thinking solutions that drive their growth and success.
Prashant Changediya, Senior Associate
Prashant Changediya is a highly accomplished legal professional with over 17 years of expertise in the fields of conveyancing, land acquisition, M & A, contract drafting and dispute resolution. A law graduate from Pune University, he also holds a diploma in International Commercial Arbitration, equipping him with specialized knowledge in managing complex transactions and legal negotiations.
His extensive experience in handling business contracts ensures that companies, especially start-ups, are safeguarded through meticulously drafted agreements. He plays a crucial role in structuring investment deals, whether in the form of seed funding, angel investments, or private equity, ensuring a balanced approach that protects the interests of both founders and investors.
Nilabh Kumar Jha
With over a decade of extensive legal experience, Nilabh Kumar Jha is a distinguished expert in providing strategic legal support to startups and educational institutions. As a key figure at StartUp LegaL, he offers comprehensive guidance on business incorporation, regulatory compliance, intellectual property protection, contract structuring, and dispute resolution, ensuring robust legal frameworks that drive sustainable growth.
In addition to his advisory role, Nilabh is a seasoned litigator with a proven track record of representing clients before various judicial forums, including the Supreme Court of India. His deep expertise spans multiple legal domains, with a particular focus on education law, arbitration, and regulatory frameworks. His profound understanding of the legal and entrepreneurial landscapes allows him to offer pragmatic and forward-thinking legal solutions tailored to the evolving needs of startups and institutions.
With a commitment to fostering legal excellence and business growth, Nilabh Kumar Jha is a trusted legal partner, empowering organizations with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate complex legal challenges with confidence.
Manas Kale, Associate
Manas Kale is a seasoned professional with a diverse skill set spanning deal structuring, fund raising, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and venture capital. His expertise extends to navigating regulatory compliances and ensuring corporate governance standards are met, with a track record of engaging with various statutory and regulatory bodies. Notably, he has substantial experience in handling cross-border transactions and hybrid deals involving both equity and debt instruments simultaneously.
His educational background includes an LLB from D.E.S Navalmal Firodia Law College (Pune), a B.Com from the University of Pune, and part completion of the Company Secretarial (CS) course from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). This comprehensive academic foundation equips him with profound knowledge of corporate laws.