Meet Our Team

Praveen Prabhakar

Managing Director

Praveen Prabhakar holds an LL.B. from University Law College, Bangalore, and an LL.M. from Cardiff University, U.K. With over two decades of experience in diverse legal fields, he brings extensive expertise and a forward-thinking approach to the firm.

Nandakumar. R

Partner

Nandakumar brings over two decades of legal expertise to the firm. He specializes in corporate law, with significant experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts.

V. Prashanth Mirle

Partner

Prashanth Mirle brings over 18 years of expertise in real estate law. His practice includes advising on the acquisition of commercial properties and agricultural lands, conducting comprehensive land title investigations, and structuring complex property transactions.

Punitha Chinnappa

Partner

Punitha Chinnappa brings over 18 years of diverse legal expertise. Her skills include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating investment documents and commercial contracts.

Prashanth Kammar

Principal Associate

Prashant Kammar comes with a wealth of experience, spanning over 15 years. His specialization lies in both civil and criminal litigation, covering a wide range of matters such as suits, writ petitions, arbitration proceedings, intellectual property disputes, commercial litigation, company law, and insolvency proceedings.

Nagendra Prasad

Principal Associate

Nagendra Prasad comes with nearly two decades of experience and has significant expertise in civil matters, real estate, and land laws. His experience includes reviewing title deeds, providing detailed title scrutiny reports and opinions, and drafting, reviewing, and finalizing key agreements such as Agreements to Sell, Sale Deeds, and Lease Deeds.

Senior Associates

Shanthamma. N

Senior Associate

Esha Suchak

Senior Associate

Rohit

Senior Associate

Nirupama

Senior Associate

U Chandramouli

Senior Associate

Krishna Bhargav

Senior Associate

Uma

Senior Associate

Swathi

Senior Associate

Associates

Manjunath Bhat

Associate

Vidya

Associate

Skanda Vijendra

Associate

Nisha F

Associate

Hemang Dhar

Associate

Daania Verma

Associate

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U Chandramouli

Senior Associate

U. Chandramouli is a seasoned Advocate with over two decades of extensive litigation experience. He represents clients across various legal forums, including the High Courts, Subordinate Courts, and Tribunals such as RERA, DRT, NCLT, and Consumer Forums, as well as before conciliatory authorities. A graduate of Presidency College, he earned his Bachelor of Law degree from Madras Law College and is registered with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu.

In his legal practice, Chandramouli has developed significant expertise in both Civil and Criminal litigation. On the Criminal side, he has handled cases involving both white-collar and blue-collar offenses, with a focus on bail, anticipatory bail, and conducting trials. His Civil litigation expertise spans a wide spectrum, covering property and real estate disputes, industrial disputes, employment and service laws, company laws, consumer laws, family laws, trusts, societies, customs law, cooperative societies, and intellectual property laws. He is also well-versed in succession matters, including wills, probates, and Letters of Administration.

Chandramouli’s litigation practice includes conducting trials, appeals, and revisions in both Civil and Criminal matters. His experience extends across Original Side, Appellate Side, Writ Jurisdiction, and Testamentary Jurisdiction, making him a highly versatile and accomplished legal professional.

Daania Verma

Associate

Daania holds a B.L.S./LL.B. degree from Rizvi Law College, Mumbai, and an LL.M. in Constitutional Law from NMIMS, Mumbai. She has been registered as an Advocate with the State Bar Council of Maharashtra since 2019 and brings over four years of professional experience.

Before joining ILP, Daania specialized in labor law and gained valuable experience working in legal chambers in Mumbai. She assisted in matters before the Bombay High Court, Magistrate Court, and City Civil Court.

She has cultivated expertise in criminal law, handling cases involving bail and anticipatory bail applications, particularly under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and other offenses under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Her experience also extends to civil litigation, where she has contributed to drafting civil suits and both civil and criminal writ petitions.

Daania’s practice area includes:

  • Civil Law
  • Consumer Disputes
  • Real Estate Law

Hemang Dhar

Associate

Hemang completed his B.A.LL.B from the School of Law, Christ University, Bengaluru, and was registered as an advocate with the State Bar Council of Karnataka in 2023.

Before joining ILP, Hemang interned with several Senior Advocates practicing in the Supreme Court of India, where he assisted in drafting contracts, plaints, notices, agreements, and other legal documents. He also observed court proceedings in the High Court of Karnataka, City Civil Courts, and the National Company Law Tribunal, conducting research in Civil and Corporate law.

Additionally, Hemang interned at the Centre for Intellectual Property Research and Advocacy (CIPRA), NLSIU Bangalore, where he published a research paper titled, “The Scope for Patenting an Invention by Artificial Intelligence: A Comparative Study” in their official journal. He also contributed to drafting policies for the Prisons and Correctional Services Manual of Karnataka, focusing on juvenile correctional homes and the responsibilities of Juvenile Welfare Officers.

Hemang’s practice area includes:

  • Civil Law
  • Corporate Commercial Litigation
  • Consumer Disputes

Nisha F

Associate

Nisha completed her BBALL.B (Hons) from JSS Law College, affiliated with Karnataka State Law University, and was registered as an advocate with the State Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in 2022.

Before beginning her career at ILP, Nisha interned with the Office of the Advocate General and the Ex-Special Public Prosecutor, where she gained valuable experience observing court proceedings in the City Civil Court, Criminal Courts, Family Court, and Fast Track Courts. She also conducted research on civil matters and developed a strong foundation in drafting plaints, legal notices, affidavits, and other legal documents.

Nisha’s practice area includes:

  • Civil law
  • Arbitration (ADR)

Nirupama

Senior Associate

Nirupama is a skilled Advocate with a B.A.LLB degree from Mysore University and has been registered with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2005. Prior to joining India Law Practice (ILP), she gained extensive experience working with reputed law firms, specializing in Real Estate law.

She has a strong background in property law, with expertise in drafting title reports, conducting title scrutiny, and vetting and drafting various real estate agreements. She has experience reviewing title deeds and drafting legal documents such as sale deeds, lease deeds, and gift deeds.

Nirupama’s practice area includes:

  • Real Estate
  • Land laws

Skanda Vijendra

Associate

Skanda Vijendra holds a B.B.A. LL.B. degree from CMR Law School, affiliated with Karnataka State Law University, and has been registered as an Advocate with the Karnataka State Bar Council since 2022.

Before formally beginning his career at ILP, Skanda interned with the firm for six months. Post confirmation, he has gained hands-on experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating investment documents, commercial contracts and assisted in due diligence for company acquisitions. He is also involved in drafting lease deeds, master service agreements, consultancy agreements, and conducting research on corporate law.

Additionally, Skanda has interned with Senior Advocates, where he observed court proceedings, contributed to legal research on civil matters, and developed foundational skills in drafting plaints, affidavits, and legal notices.

Skanda’s practice area includes:

  • Corporate Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trademarks

Vidya

Associate

Vidya holds a Bachelor of Law from Vidyavardhaka Law College, Mysuru, affiliated with Karnataka State Law University. She has been registered as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2020.

Before joining ILP, Vidya practiced as a junior in the office of a senior advocate, gaining valuable experience in civil litigation, cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, matrimonial disputes, and consumer matters. She has represented clients before Civil Courts, District and Sessions Courts, Family Courts, and Consumer Redressal Forums.

Vidya’s practice area includes:

  • Real Estate & Land laws
  • Construction and Development of Real Estate
  • Civil Law & Family Law

Manjunath Bhat

Associate

Manjunath Bhat holds a B.B.A. LL.B. degree from JSS Law College, Mysore, and has been a registered Advocate with the State Bar Council of Karnataka since 2020.

Before joining ILP, Manjunath practiced as a junior in the chambers of a Senior Advocate for two years, gaining valuable experience in civil litigation, cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, and consumer disputes. He has represented clients before District and Sessions Courts, Family Courts, and Consumer Redressal Forums, honing his skills in diverse legal proceedings.

Manjunath’s practice area includes:

  • Real Estate & Land laws
  • Construction and Development of Real Estate
  • Civil Law

Swathi

Senior Associate

Swathi holds a B.A. LL.B. from Mysore University and has been a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2005. She is also an active member of the Mysuru Bar Association.

Before joining India Law Practice (ILP) in 2019, Swathi practiced extensively in trial courts, focusing on civil matters and real estate law.

Swathi possesses substantial expertise in civil litigation, real estate, and land laws. Her proficiency includes reviewing title deeds, preparing title scrutiny reports and opinions, and drafting, reviewing, and finalizing agreements such as Agreements to Sell, Sale Deeds, and Lease Deeds. She has successfully represented clients across various sectors, including builders, developers, and the banking industry.

Swathi’s practice area includes:

  • Real Estate & Land laws
  • Construction and Development of Real Estate
  • Civil Law

Uma

Senior Associate

Uma holds a B.A. LL.B. from Mysore University and has been registered as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2009. She is also a member of the Mysuru Bar Association.

Before joining ILP in 2019, Uma gained extensive experience practicing civil litigation in trial courts.

At ILP, Uma specializes in litigation and has substantial expertise in drafting legal documents, including plaints, written statements, and claim statements in commercial suits. She also handles arbitration and represents clients before various courts and tribunals, offering comprehensive legal solutions across diverse litigation matters.

Uma’s practice area includes:

  • Civil Law and Criminal Law
  • Arbitration
  • Consumer Disputes

Krishna Bhargav

Senior Associate

Krishna holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Seshadripuram Institute of Commerce and Management, Bengaluru, and a Bachelor of Law degree from BMS College of Law, Bengaluru. He has been registered as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2018.

Before joining India Law Practice (ILP) in 2020, Krishna gained valuable expertise working in legal chambers. His experience spans various areas of criminal law, including bail applications, cheque bounce cases, trials under POCSO, cases under the IPC, and proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal. He has represented clients across Magistrate Courts, District & Sessions Courts, Family Courts, NCLT, and other quasi-judicial bodies.

At ILP, Krishna handles a diverse range of litigation matters, including writ petitions, commercial suits, consumer disputes, criminal cases, insolvency proceedings, and money recovery cases. He actively represents clients in multiple courts and tribunals, providing robust legal support across varied areas of litigation.

Krishna’s practice area includes:

  • Criminal Law
  • Insolvency Law

Rohit

Senior Associate

Rohit holds a B.A. LL.B. from Mysore University and has been a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2008. With over 15 years of legal experience, he is also a member of the Karnataka Bar Council.

Before joining India Law Practice (ILP) in 2018, Rohit honed his skills practicing civil law in trial courts, gaining extensive experience in litigation. He specializes in both civil and criminal litigation, including drafting plaints, written statements, and claim statements in commercial suits and arbitration matters.

He regularly represents clients in various courts and tribunals, providing adept legal representation across a wide range of litigation cases. His depth of experience and strategic approach make him a valuable member of the ILP team.

Rohit’s expertise includes:

  • Civil Law and Criminal Law
  • Arbitration
  • Consumer Disputes

Esha Suchak

Senior Associate

Esha Suchak holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from K.L.E’s College of Business Administration, Hubli, and a Bachelor of Law from D.E.S College (Fergusson College), Pune. She has been a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2017 and brings over eight years of professional experience.

Before joining India Law Practice (ILP) in 2018, Esha worked closely with two senior advocates in Hubli, gaining valuable insights into civil litigation and the nuances of court proceedings.

At ILP, Esha handles a diverse range of litigation matters, including writ petitions, commercial suits, consumer disputes, arbitration, and company law matters. She regularly represents clients before various courts and tribunals and has advised and represented clients from industries such as automotive, manufacturing, commercial enterprises, and hospitality. Her commitment to delivering practical legal solutions has made her a valuable asset to ILP and its clients.

Esha’s expertise includes:

  • Intellectual Property;
  • Labour and Employment Laws;
  • Consumer Disputes
  • Civil Litigation
  • Disputes before RERA

Nagendra Prasad

Principal Associate

Nagendra Prasad completed his Bachelor of Law from the University of Mysuru and has been a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2005. He is also a member of the Mysuru Bar Association and brings nearly two decades of experience in the legal profession.

Before joining India Law Practice (ILP) in 2017, Nagendra practiced in trial courts and worked as an associate at a reputed law firm specializing in property laws, focusing on real estate and litigation.

He has significant expertise in civil matters, real estate, and land laws. His experience includes reviewing title deeds, providing detailed title scrutiny reports and opinions, and drafting, reviewing, and finalizing key agreements such as Agreements to Sell, Sale Deeds, and Lease Deeds. Nagendra has successfully represented clients in the real estate sector, including builders, developers, and financial institutions, earning a reputation for reliability and legal acumen.

Nagendra’s expertise includes:

  • Real Estate & Land laws
  • Construction and Development of Real Estate
  • Civil Law

Shanthamma. N

Senior Associate

Shanthamma. N. completed her B.A. LL.B. from Bangalore University and has been a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2006.

Before joining India Law Practice (ILP) in 2014, she practiced in trial courts and worked as an associate at a reputed law firm specializing in property laws, focusing on real estate matters.

Shanthamma brings extensive expertise in property laws and real estate transactions. Her experience includes title deed review, providing comprehensive title scrutiny reports and opinions, and drafting, reviewing, and finalizing agreements such as Agreements to Sell, Sale Deeds, Lease Deeds, and Joint Development Agreements. Over the years, she has represented several prominent corporate clients, builders, and financial institutions, establishing herself as a trusted advisor in the real estate sector.

Shantha’s expertise includes:

  • Real Estate & Land laws
  • Construction and Development of Real Estate
  • Civil Law

Prashanth Kammar

Principal Associate

Prashant Kammar comes with a wealth of experience, spanning over 15 years. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University College of Law, Dharwad, and has been a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2009.

He is highly skilled in resolving commercial, real estate, intellectual property, and contractual disputes through litigation, mediation, and arbitration. His blend of legal expertise, business insight, and negotiation skills consistently delivers successful outcomes for clients. His specialization lies in both civil and criminal litigation, covering a wide range of matters such as suits, writ petitions, arbitration proceedings, intellectual property disputes, commercial litigation, company law, and insolvency proceedings. Prashant has substantial experience representing clients before Civil and Magistrate Courts, District and Sessions Courts, High Courts, National Company Law Tribunals, Arbitration Tribunals, and Quasi-Judicial bodies across various states.

Prashant’s dedication to his craft and his ability to navigate complex legal frameworks make him an invaluable asset to the ILP team and its clients.

Prashant’s expertise includes:

  • Commercial law
  • Civil Law and Criminal Law
  • Company Litigation
  • Arbitration
  • Intellectual Property

Punitha Chinnappa

Partner

Punitha Chinnappa brings over 18 years of diverse legal expertise. A graduate in Law from the University of Mysore, she has been a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka since 2006.

Punitha began her career with a leading international law firm in Bengaluru before transitioning to a corporate role, advising clients on legal and compliance matters. She joined ILP in 2019, bringing with her a broad range of expertise.

She specializes in corporate and commercial law, with extensive experience in mergers & acquisitions, private equity investment, conducting legal due diligence, risk analysis, and offering practical solutions to complex challenges. Her skills include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating investment documents and commercial contracts.

She has represented clients across diverse sectors, including software, education, gaming, healthcare, hospitality, pharmaceuticals, sourcing, project management, security services, ports, real estate, FMCGs, manufacturing, and engineering, making her a trusted advisor for a wide array of industries.

Punitha’s expertise includes:

  • Corporate Law
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Labour and Employment Laws

V. Prashanth Mirle

Partner

Prashanth Mirle brings over 18 years of expertise in real estate law. He earned his B.A. LL.B. from Mysuru University and a Master’s in Law from Kuvempu University. He is a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Karnataka and an active member of the Mysuru Bar Association since 2006.

Prashanth has substantial experience in handling diverse real estate transactions. His practice includes advising on the acquisition of commercial properties and agricultural lands, conducting comprehensive land title investigations, and structuring complex property transactions. He specializes in drafting and reviewing conveyance deeds, leave and license agreements, gift deeds, development and joint development agreements, and title opinions/reports.

His expertise extends to conducting due diligence and providing strategic advice on corporate acquisitions and the sale and purchase of agricultural land, making him a trusted legal advisor in the real estate sector.

Prashanth’s expertise includes:

  • Real Estate & Land laws
  • Construction and Development of Real Estate
  • Due Diligence and Title Searches
  • Civil Litigation
  • Disputes before RERA

Nandakumar. R

Partner

Nandakumar brings over two decades of legal expertise to the firm. After earning his Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from Bharathiar University, he pursued his LL.B. at JSS Law College, Mysore University. He has been a registered Advocate with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu since 2003.

Nandakumar specializes in corporate law, with significant experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts. His expertise extends to property law, where he has worked on complex real estate transactions, including title scrutiny reports, sale deeds, lease agreements, joint development agreements, and more. He has advised and represented prominent corporate clients and developers in these areas.

In addition to corporate and property law, he is also adept in handling writs, commercial suits, consumer disputes, arbitration, and company law matters. He has also assisted multinational corporations in establishing subsidiaries, branch offices, and liaison offices in India.

His experience further includes intellectual property rights, where he has supported clients in filing, prosecuting, registering, and managing trademarks, copyrights, and related matters. His comprehensive approach and depth of expertise make him a trusted advisor across multiple legal domains.

Nandakumar’s expertise includes:

  • Commercial Contracts
  • Real Estate & Land Laws
  • Civil and Criminal laws
  • Intellectual Property laws
  • Labour and Employment Laws
  • Consumer Disputes

Praveen Prabhakar

Managing Director

Praveen Prabhakar holds an LL.B. from University Law College, Bangalore, and an LL.M. from Cardiff University, U.K. With over two decades of experience in diverse legal fields, he brings extensive expertise and a forward-thinking approach to the firm.

Praveen began his career in real estate law, collaborating with several well-established law firms in India, where he had the privilege of being mentored by some of the finest legal minds in the industry.

In 2010, Praveen founded ILP to cater to the legal needs of the flourishing real estate sector. However, his deep theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience across business and corporate law, labor and employment, intellectual property, banking and finance, commercial disputes, and dispute resolution soon transformed ILP into a comprehensive full-service law firm.

Praveen’s commitment to professionalism, pragmatism, and innovation has shaped ILP’s unique and reliable character. As an entrepreneur, leader, and mentor, he has consistently emphasized the importance of not only mastering the theoretical and practical aspects of law but also demonstrating courtesy and respect to all – clients, colleagues, and the judiciary alike.