OUR STORY
Nestled in the financial epicentre of India, Mumbai, Genesis Legal, founded by Adv. Akshata Ankolekar, is a boutique law firm specialising in Intellectual Property Rights and Media Laws. We seamlessly integrate swift action with unparalleled effectiveness, setting an industry-leading standard for our selective clientele. Beyond our legal acumen, we are dedicated to amplifying India's emerging startup ecosystem through robust legal support. Our practice epitomises a masterful blend of innovation and meticulous care, reinforcing our standing as frontrunners in the ever-shifting landscape of Intellectual Property and Media Laws.
Founder - Akshata Ankolekar
As the Founder of Genesis Legal, Akshata embodies a unique blend of experience and expertise that sets her apart in the intricate world of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). Her scope of practice is multi-faceted, spanning meticulous litigation that has procured landmark judgments to adeptly managing an array of National and International Trademark and Copyright portfolios
With a strategic alignment of legal frameworks and business objectives, she not only excels in IPR but has also carved a niche in Media & Entertainment laws. In this capacity, she provides a suite of tailored legal solutions, which cater to the specific requirements of esteemed artists and influential production houses. Her expansive reach also benefits the burgeoning startup ecosystem, where she offers comprehensive legal consultancy, encompassing pivotal areas such as intricate commercial contracts and legal compliance.
While she holds a B.L.S. (Hons) L.L.B. degree from Mumbai University and an L.L.M with merit from Queen Mary University of London, her educational qualifications become especially compelling when paired with her practical achievements. Her comprehensive client roster is equally diverse, representing sectors ranging from public listed companies to Fin-tech, Agri-tech, FMCG, Sports and gaming Software companies, as well as leading entities in IT, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and hospitality industries. This breadth of expertise has solidified her status as a legal authority not only in IPR but also in the emerging domains of startup legal consultation and Media & Entertainment laws.
While she holds a B.L.S. (Hons) L.L.B. degree from Mumbai University and an L.L.M with merit from Queen Mary University of London, her educational qualifications become especially compelling
when paired with her practical achievements. Her comprehensive client roster is equally diverse, representing sectors ranging from public listed companies to Fin-tech, Agri-tech, FMCG, Sports and gaming Software companies, as well as leading entities in IT, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and hospitality industries. This breadth of expertise has solidified her status as a legal authority not only in IPR but also in the emerging domains of startup legal consultation and Media & Entertainment laws.
Beyond her legal practice, Akshata is a respected educator, frequently invited by universities, business associations, and her diverse clientele to impart her insights on Intellectual Property Law. Her contributions have established her as a trailblazer in various facets of legal practice, including IPR, Media & Entertainment laws, and startup legal consultancy. Her enduring impact echoes a legacy of legal excellence and innovative thought, continually shaping the ever-evolving landscape of Intellectual Property Law.
Vision
At Genesis Legal, our vision is to stand as a beacon of steadfast integrity and unwavering advocacy in the global legal arena. We aspire to consistently safeguard our clients' interests with utmost sincerity, ensuring they navigate the legal landscape with trust and confidence. As a firm, our commitment to truth and transparency is unyielding; we aim to illuminate the path of justice without deviation, fortifying our legacy of professional excellence and commitment to client welfare. Our journey, fueled by the principles of honesty, reliability, and ethical conduct, is to be the trusted legal ally that our clients deserve, today and always.
Mission
Genesis Legal's mission is to empower our clients through expert, personalized representation in the realms of intellectual property rights and media laws. We strive to deliver robust, innovative solutions that protect our clients' creative assets and uphold their rights, fostering an environment where creativity, innovation, and freedom of expression can thrive. We relentlessly navigate complex legal landscapes, provide insightful counsel, and advocate for our clients, ensuring their interests are safeguarded and their voices amplified.