Ramgopal Lakshmi Ratan helms RLR & Co. Ramgopal specialises in Litigation, Taxation, Arbitration, Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity fund raising, Debt raising and restructuring. With over 16 years of experience in litigation and arbitration, Ramgopal is well versed with advising clients on long term equitable solutions to resolve disputes. Working closely with Investment Banks, Venture Capitalists, PE funds, and start ups; Ramgopal brings in his own unique, out of the box thinking and expertise to help companies charter new territories.Ramgopal has also vast experience in contracts, having advised Ennore Port Limited on their construction arbitration and PPP & captive projects. Ramgopal Lakshmi Ratan has also had the opportunity to present ideas before the erstwhile Planning Commission of India and has briefed various senior counsels in the Supreme Court of India.
Reena Bathwal, a protégé of the visionary Late Mr. R. Lakshmi Ratan, is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience in project finance, accounting, audit and tax planning. Reena Bathwal represents clients before various quasi-judicial forums in tax disputes. Reena maintains a high win ratio in the tax cases and has carved a niche for herself in being one of the top women chartered accountants in the city. Reena is an expert in capital gains accounting, service tax and GST and seeks to provide precise solutions to corporates and individuals on tax planning.
Nivedita Lakshmi Ratan specializes in non-litigation, comprising of drafting and conveyancing with over 11 years of experience. Nivedita has also gained experience in trial courts by working under the tutelage of senior lawyer Mr. N. V. Nagasubramaniam in Coimbatore. During her stint in Coimbatore, Nivedita specialized in dealing with corporate clients, drafting, pleading, conveyancing, preparing and briefing advocates for various matters before the District Court and High Court. With six years of experience, Nivedita advises various startups and reputed software companies on their contracts, and undertakes personal estate planning for clients, offering advisory services on purchase and sale of real estate and works closely with the rest of the team in providing tax efficient solutions to clients. Nivedita also handles client support by being in constant communication with the clients and managing the day-to-day needs of clients.
Akila Srinivasan is a qualified Advocate with over 11 years of experience who brings with her an in-depth knowledge of corporate law and specializes in representing clients before the National Company Law Tribunal and the High Court of Judicature. With a post-graduate degree in Arbitration and Corporate Laws from the U.K., Akila understands the intricacies of company management and provides corporate advisory services.
Sathayanathan is a qualified advocate with over 11 years of experience. Specialising in Criminal Law, specifically economic offences, he has extensive experience dealing with cases relating to Enforcement, Anti Corruption and Money Laundering.
Siddharth Rajagopalan, a qualified Advocate, has a deep rooted understanding of the share market. An avid follower of the stock exchanges across the world; Siddharth specializes in representing clients in cases relating to online shares and futures trading. He also specializes in matters regarding private equity. Siddharth uses his experience in analyzing and understanding the working of the share market all over the world to provide invaluable expertise in advising companies on valuation and share pricing in private equity.