ANM Global strengthens IP, Sports, Fashion & Art Law Practice with Law SB merger

ANM Global has announced the merger of Noida-based Law SB into the Firm, with founder Subhash Bhutoria joining the ANM as Partner.

Bhutoria will be based out of ANM Global's expanding Delhi-NCR office in Noida, working alongside the firm's existing partners to build out its Intellectual Property, Sports, Fashion and Art Law practices. Law SB associates

Anuja Negi and Ajita Awasthi will also join ANM Global as part of the integration.

An alumnus of National Law University, Jodhpur, Bhutoria has over 17 years of experience in intellectual property and related areas. His career includes stints with L&L Partners, DSK Legal, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan and Lall & Sethi. He is a member of the European Communities Trade Mark Association and the FICCI IP Forum, and is associated with the World Crafts Council and the International Delphic Council. He is also an empanelled neutral with the Court of Arbitration for Art in the Netherlands and the Hyderabad Arbitration Centre.

Commenting on the merger, Nidhish Mehrotra, Founder & Managing Partner, ANM Global, said,

“Subhash has built a distinctive practice with a deep understanding of sectors where intellectual property is central to the business, particularly sports, fashion and art. His experience complements our existing IP, Media & Entertainment and Sports & Gaming practices and gives us an opportunity to build greater depth in these areas. Equally, ANM Global’s full-service platform will enable us to support Law SB’s clients across a broader range of legal requirements as their businesses evolve. We are very pleased to welcome Subhash and his team, and for him to be a part of the next phase of our Delhi NCR office."

The merger was facilitated by the team of Legal League Consulting comprising Founder Chairman & Managing Director Bithika Anand and CEO Nipun K Bhatiaa.

ANM Global had announced the appointment of Jyoti Maheshwari as Partner in its Corporate, Fintech & Regulatory Advisory practice earlier this month, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities across corporate transactions, financial services regulation and technology-led businesses.

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