Media and Entertainment Lawyer Suresh Amesar joins Anand & Naik as a Partner with team

Media and Entertainment Lawyer Suresh Amesar joins Anand & Naik as a Partner with team

Suresh Amesar, who was previously working as a Partner (Media & Entertainment) at ANM Global has joined Anand and Naik as a Partner and will be working out of the firm's Mumbai office.

Suresh has over 19 years of experience in the Media & Entertainment industry. He has earlier worked as Senior Director – Legal with Viacom18 Media and also as Legal Executive with The Walt Disney Company India Pvt. Ltd. He has also worked with AZB & Partners at the beginning of his career.

He is the recipient of Legal Era 40 Under 40 Rising Star Awards (2016).

Other professionals including Rachna Vats would be joining Anand & Naik. Rachna would be joining as an Associate Partner.

Rachna has 18 years of experience both as an in-house counsel in the Media and Entertainment (M&E) sector and she has also worked with law firms. She has majorly worked on IP and commercial contracts focussing on the domain of television broadcasting industry, OTT platforms, technology and other digital business. In her last stint, she was running an independent consultancy ‘Vats and Associates’.

Safir Anand, Managing Partner, Anand and Naik, said, “We welcome Suresh Amesar and his team at our Mumbai office. Their valuable experience in the space of media, intellectual property and technology practice will take our Mumbai practice from strength to strength.”

Ameet Naik, Managing Partner, Anand and Naik said, “I am delighted to have Suresh join our firm, his contribution, along with our other Partners will help us collectively achieve our larger vision.”

Suresh Amesar said, “Both Rachna and I are thrilled to be part of Anand and Naik, our objectives are aligned with the Firm’s goals and vision. We look forward to collectively achieving new milestones for the firm.”