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Pankaj Sharma

Pankaj Sharma

Associate Partner, KSA Legal | Bangalore

CORE Expertise

Real Estate | Intellectual Property | Corporate & Commercial | Data Protection & Privacy Laws | General Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Pankaj is an Associate Partner at KSA Legal, leading the firm’s operations in Bangalore and across South India. With over 18 years of diverse legal experience, he offers comprehensive expertise across real estate, intellectual property, corporate commercial, data protection and privacy as well as necessary litigation and dispute resolution.  

Pankaj advises a diverse range of Indian and international clients on complex real estate transactions, including land acquisitions, title due diligence, joint development arrangements, commercial leasing, and regulatory compliance. He also represents clients in real estate disputes, including specific performance suits and possession claims, before judicial and quasi-judicial authorities. In the intellectual property space, Pankaj provides end-to-end advisory on the protection, enforcement, and commercialization of IP rights. He regularly handles trademark filings, oppositions, rectifications, and infringement litigation. His broader corporate-commercial practice includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide array of commercial contracts such as shareholders’ agreements, service contracts, licensing and distribution agreements, NDAs, contract manufacturing agreements, and property-related transactions across multiple sectors.

Pankaj regularly appears before the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka, district and commercial courts, and arbitral tribunals. He also coordinates with a wide network of counsel across South India to handle multi-jurisdictional disputes effectively.

Education / Qualifications

LL.B. from CCH University Meerut.

Professional Membership

Saket Court Bar Association

Experience

Real Estate: Advising an extensive portfolio of Indian and international clients on intricate real estate matters, including land acquisitions, comprehensive title due diligence, joint development ventures, commercial lease negotiations, and navigating regulatory compliance frameworks and related litigation before concerned authorities.

Intellectual Property: In the domain of intellectual property law, delivering full-spectrum advisory services encompassing the protection, enforcement of IP assets, including trademark filings, oppositions, rectifications, and infringement litigation, ensuring robust defense and strategic management of clients’ intellectual property rights.

Corporate Commercial: Expertly guiding businesses through complex transactions, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and contract negotiations. Negotiating and drafting a diverse range of corporate and commercial contracts, effectively supporting complex business transactions across varied sectors.

Data Protection and Privacy: Providing comprehensive advisory services to help clients navigate evolving regulations and safeguard sensitive information and ensuring robust compliance frameworks, risk mitigation strategies, and effective responses to data security challenges across diverse industries.

General Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Representing clients across a diverse range of civil, commercial, and corporate disputes. Appearing before various judicial and quasi-judicial forums, including High Courts, District and Commercial Courts, Arbitration Tribunals, and specialized tribunals, delivering effective and timely resolutions tailored to client needs.

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