Advocate

Subham Dutta

Subham is a trained legal professional with expertise in commercial, corporate , security, intellectual property law and entertainment and media law. He was awarded the youngest top 50 legal falcon award at Media and Entertainment legal convention at Dubai. He has advised various corporate and media houses on various facets of intellectual property and media entertainment legal norms and issues and has successfully drafted and negotiated complicated agreements on their behalf including content acquisition, development agreement, co-production and production agreement, assignment and license, writing services, music agreements, director , technician agreement, ATL and BTL artist agreements and other intricate agreements. He has advised various tech companies in multi facet negotiations and closed agreements. He has argued several cases in various civil, writs, criminal. IBC matters that comes before him. He is a subject matter expert in the technology, media, and telecom communication space. He focuses on the interplay of technology, human lives, and commerce. He has substantial experience in advising companies on telecom, media and technology laws in relation to their entry into India, operations, strategy, policy, regulatory issues, disputes, and business models. He advises new-age e-commerce, Fintech and technology companies in India on their business models and regulatory issues, including data protection. He's advice in the telecom regulatory sector ranges from mobile telephony, enterprise, Satcom, cloud and call centre related work. In the media sector, he has advised traditional and new media content delivery services, including triple play, dual play and OTT. He has also worked extensively with clients in relation to technology policy, including the private sector and the public sector. He is also called upon by his clients to advise on the best practices to follow during the consultation process for technology legislation in other Asian countries such as Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. He also has negotiated ICT agreements in South-East Asia, Europe and America. His areas of expertise further includes commercial and regulatory litigation and arbitration. He has wide experience handling regulatory, infrastructure and commercial matters ranging from tender disputes, natural resource and environmental disputes, EPC disputes and telecom, technology and electricity disputes before various fora, including the Supreme Court of India, High Courts and various tribunals. He regularly argues regulatory disputes of various hues, including electricity, telecom, competition and national stock exchange (NSE) disputes. He also regularly handles arbitrations – ad hoc and institutional – and has appeared before various courts in arbitration-related proceedings including urgent interim relief, award challenges, arbitrator challenges and enforcement proceedings. Subham is a passionate lawyer who believes in sharing knowledge and creating awareness among social communities. He is frequently invited as a speaker in pannel discussions, workshops and guest lecture.