FinTech Legal - India
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Technology policy-focused practice Ikigai Law is concentrated on helping innovative businesses bring their products to market. The firm provides strategic regulatory advice to a range of companies, though it is particularly noted for its work with technology startups.
Strengths
The team is highly solution-oriented and advice is informed by both the black letter of law and a healthy understanding of risk appetite, which is aware of prevalent market practices.
The team at Ikigai Law have a deep expertise in FinTech. I found them to be extremely professional, punctual and detail-oriented.
Work Highlights
Ikigai Law advised FamApp in obtaining regulatory approval from the Reserve Bank of India.
Notable practitioners
Anirudh Rastogi is managing partner at Ikigai, and a highly capable TMT lawyer who regularly advises technology businesses on contractual, regulatory and policy issues. He is well regarded for his expertise in blockchain matters.
Aparajita Srivastava leads the product and FinTech practice at Ikigai Law. Srivastava assists technology companies with product launches, market entry and general regulatory compliance matters. Before joining Ikigai Law, Srivastava was in-house counsel at technology companies PayU and Hike Messenger.
Aparajita Srivastava has excellent domain expertise and the ability to understand us as a client. I value her a lot.
Astha Srivastava is a principal associate in the Ikigai Law team and assists clients with payments and lending issues. She is also active in the securities, blockchain and crypto verticals.
Astha Srivastava's invaluable expertise on a daily basis has been appreciated.
Astha has been instrumental for us in figuring out ways out of complexities that have occurred at the intersection of business and legal/policy needs.
