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Dr. Sudhir Ravindran — Advocacy & Public Affairs, Altacit Global
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Dr. Sudhir Ravindran
Advocacy & Public Affairs · Altacit Global · Chennai, India

Dr. Sudhir Ravindran, Attorney-at-Law and Solicitor (England & Wales), is the founder of Altacit Global, a leading Indian law firm. A recognized legal luminary, he holds master’s degrees in engineering and law, a PhD in Intellectual Property Risk Management, and is pursuing Post Doctoral Research (LLD). He is the author of Intellectual Property Risk Management and several other publications. Dr. Ravindran specializes in corporate law and intellectual property, serving as a solicitor, advocate, and registered agent for patents, trademarks, and geographical indications.

India
Jurisdiction
Transactional Practice Group · Intellectual Property Group
Primary practice
2025
WLA member since
English
Languages
About
Dr. Sudhir Ravindran
Advocacy & Public Affairs at Altacit Global

Dr. Sudhir Ravindran, Attorney-at-Law and Solicitor (England & Wales), is the esteemed founder of Altacit Global, one of India’s leading law firms. With a multidisciplinary academic background, Dr. Ravindran holds master’s degrees in both engineering and law from the University of Warwick, United Kingdom. He earned his Doctorate (PhD) in Intellectual Property Risk Management from NALSAR University, India, and is currently pursuing Post Doctoral Research (LLD).

Dr. Ravindran is widely recognized as one of India’s 100 legal luminaries and frequently speaks at universities as well as national and international conferences. He is also the author of several authoritative works, including Intellectual Property Risk Management, IP Acquisition in India (Tax & Legal Aspect), and Intellectual Property & Taxation (as editor and co-author).

In his professional practice at Altacit Global, Dr. Ravindran specializes in corporate law, intellectual property, and risk management. He is a qualified solicitor in England & Wales, an advocate in India, and a registered agent for patents, trademarks, and geographical indications. His diverse expertise bridges legal practice, research, and policy advisory, making him a sought-after authority in the field of intellectual property and corporate law.

Skills & Competencies: Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Risk Management

Honors & Accomplishments: Doctorate in Law, Recognized as one of 100 Legal Luminaries of India

Professional Roles: Solicitor (England & Wales), Advocate, Registered Patent Agent, Registered Trademark Agent, Registered Geographical Indication Agent

Published Works:

  • IP Acquisition in India (Tax & Legal Aspect), LexisNexis Butterworth, 2016

  • Intellectual Property Risk Management, LexisNexis Butterworth, 2016

  • Editor & Co-author, Intellectual Property & Taxation, LexisNexis Butterworth, 2007

Practice areas
Transactional Practi
Transactional Practice Group
Transactional Practice Group advisory and representation for India-based and international clients.
Intellectual Propert
Intellectual Property Group
Intellectual Property Group advisory and representation for India-based and international clients.
Insolvency and Restr
Insolvency and Restructuring Group
Insolvency and Restructuring Group advisory and representation for India-based and international clients.
Global Dispute Group
Global Dispute Group
Global Dispute Group advisory and representation for India-based and international clients.
Tax Group
Tax Group
Tax Group advisory and representation for India-based and international clients.
Solutions
Dispute Resolution Corporate Governance Compliance & Risk Arbitration
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Status
WLA Partner Firm — India
Exclusive partner in India — annual review current. Standing confirmed.
Since
2025 — 1 years
Annual review cycle. No issues in any review to date.
Contact
Phone +91 9383152137
Location Chennai, India
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