News & Events
IIT PKD – Webinar
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 08.03.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM has done a webinar on “IIT PKD – Webinar”.
Waterfall Institute of Technology Transfer / M S Swaminathan Research Foundation
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 07.03.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM has done a presentation on “AI an Impact on Common Man” organised by Waterfall Institute of Technology Transfer (WITT) at M S Swaminathan Research Foundation.
Future-Proofing Startups: Legal Essentials (TECHIN)
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 08.03.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM has done a Session on Future-Proofing Startups: Legal Essentials conducted by Technology Innovation Foundation of IIT Palakkad (TECHINspire) on 08.03.2025.
AI and Impact on Common Man
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 07.03.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM has done a presentation on “AI and Impact on Common Man” at Waterfalls Institute of Technology Transfer.
Law & the Digital Society: Finetuning Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 for Effective Implementation
by Sarah Abraham, Partner, AKM, 03.03.2025
Ms. Sarah Abraham’s article on “Law & the Digital Society: Finetuning Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 for Effective Implementation” is published in ‘The Hindu Centre’ on 03.03.2025.
‘Valentino’s Legal !’ Relationships & Rights
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner addressed on “Valentino’s Legal! Relationships & Rights” at Stella Maris College.
Specific Contracts and Compliances
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 06.02.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner addressed contract workshop at MCCI on sector “Specific Contracts and Compliances”.
Women’s Safety and Legal Rights
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 05.02.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner addressed the students of Stella Maris College, Chennai, on “Women’s Safety and Legal Rights”, inspiring them to stand strong and stay informed.
Summary and Analysis of Union Budget 2025 -26
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 03.02.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner – A.K.Mylsamy & Associates LLP’s article on “Summary and Analysis of Union Budget 2025 -26” is published in https://industry4o.com.
Non-Traditional Trademarks
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 30.01.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner – A.K.Mylsamy & Associates LLP’s article on “Non-Traditional Trademarks” is published in https://industry4o.com.
Celebrating 60 Remarkable Years of Legal Excellence: A Tribute to Mr. A.K. Mylsamy Founding Partner
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 25.01.2025
On 25th January 2025, we at A.K. Mylsamy & Associates LLP had the privilege of honoring an extraordinary milestone—the completion of 60 years of exemplary legal practice by our founder, Mr. A.K. Mylsamy.
The event was graced by the Hon’ble Justice M.M. Sundresh, who served as the Chief Guest, and distinguished Guests of Honour, including Mr. P. Chidambaram, Mr. P.S. Raman, and Dr. G. Viswanathan. Their heartfelt speeches, rich with personal anecdotes and profound insights, were a testament to Mr. Mylsamy’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he has left on the legal profession.
A highlight of the event was the launch of Mr. Mylsamy’s biography, an inspiring account of his unwavering dedication, perseverance, and unparalleled contributions to the field of law. This book stands as a tribute to his remarkable journey and serves as an inspiration to legal professionals and aspiring lawyers alike.
The event garnered widespread media attention, with coverage by leading news outlets.
Umagine ITnt hub Panel Discussion
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 09.01.2025
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM participated in a panel discussion – Fire side chat on evolving technology on commercial landscape IPR perspective at Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam.
Panel Discussion on “IPO Playbook 2024: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges”
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 20.12.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM is honored to have addressed the CII Chennai Finnovation Summit 2024 on Session 4: 1400 – 1500 hrs: “Panel Discussion on “IPO Playbook 2024: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges”
Moderation on Immigation laws for Students
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM has done a Moderation on Immigation laws for Students.
Soroptomist International Chennai Marina
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 22.11.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM has participated in a Programme at British Deputy High Commissioner, Chennai.
IP and Strategies for Startups
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 16.11.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM has done a presentation on the topic “IP and Strategies for Startups” at iTamilnadu Technology (iTNT) Hub -Chennai.
Legal Essentials for Live-in and LGBTQ+ Relationships – Ficciflo
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 30.09.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM was a speaker in an event conducted by Ficciflo, Flo Legal Open Mic – A Bridge to Legal Clarity and the topic was “Legal Essentials for Live-in and LGBTQ+ Relationships.
Pre-Litigation Mediation : Transforming Dispute Resolution or Adding to legal maze – Article – INDUSTRY 4.0
by Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, AKM, 30.09.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy ,Managing Partner – A.K.Mylsamy & Associates LLP’s article on “Pre-Litigation Mediation : Transforming Dispute Resolution or Adding to legal maze” is published in https://industry4o.com.
Digital Wisdom: Ethics, Privacy and Safety Online
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 20.09.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM has done a presentation on the topic “Digital Wisdom: Ethics, Privacy and Safety Online” at Alphabet International School.
Ficci flo – Book Launch
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 16.09.2024
Launch of “The Essential MSME Guide for Start ups” by Ficci flo, Chennai – Contribution made by Subathra Mylsamy.
Workshop at SRM University
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 13.09.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM was the resource person for the workshop done at SRM University, Ramapuram on the topic “Empower, Educate, Protect: Creating a Safe Environment for Women” which was organised by Women Grievance Cell in association with the Department of Fashion Designing.
Protecting and Enforcing IP in the Digital Age
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 28.08.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM has done a Workshop on “Protecting and Enforcing IP in the Digital Age” conducted by MCCI (The Madras Chamber of Commerce & Industry) on 28th August 2024.
Regional Seminar on Digital Safety & Cyber Crime
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 21.08.2024
In Stella Maris College (Autonomous), a Regional Seminar on Digital Safety & Cyber Crime was held on 21.08.2024. As a panelist, Ms Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner, A K Mylsamy & Associates LLP had the privilege of addressing the session on the topic Harnessing AI Responsibly: Ethical Practices and Benefits.
From Broadcasting to Broadband : The Reach of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2024 – Article – INDUSTRY 4.0
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 20.08.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy ,Managing Partner – A.K.Mylsamy & Associates LLP’s article on “From Broadcasting to Broadband : The Reach of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2024” is published in https://industry4o.com.
Future Proofing your Startup: The Legal Tech Toolkit
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 03.08.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM has done a presentation on “Future Proofing your Startup: The Legal Tech Toolkit” at Sastra University on 3rd August 2024.
iTNT HUB Deep Dive Government of Tamil Nadu – AWS Mixer
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, July 2024
As a panelist, Ms Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner had the privilege of participating in dynamic discussions, Q&A sessions with inspiring startup founders and representatives. The event focused on the critical role of Deep Tech and the relevance of Intellectual Property (IP) in the startup ecosystem.
AWS Mixer with ITNT Hub: A Deep Dive into Deep Tech and IP
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, July 2024
As a panelist, Ms Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner had the privilege of participating in dynamic discussions, Q&A sessions with inspiring startup founders and representatives. The event focused on the critical role of Deep Tech and the relevance of Intellectual Property (IP) in the startup ecosystem.
Navigating India’s recent New Laws – Article – INDUSTRY 4.0
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 26.07.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy ,Managing Partner – A.K.Mylsamy & Associates LLP’s article on “Navigating India’s recent Legal Amendments : BNS, BNSS, BSA” is published in https://industry4o.com.
Article – INDUSTRY 4.0 – Premier Technology Online Magazine
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 20.06.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy ,Managing Partner – A.K.Mylsamy & Associates LLP’s article on “ Chartering The Future : The EU AI Act – Pioneering Ethical AI Governance ” is published in https://industry4o.com.
Insights from Global Manufacturing Cluster Vision 2030 Conference: IP for SMEs & Startups
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 07.06.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Managing Partner of A.K. Mylsamy & Associates LLP, delivered a compelling session on “IP: Building Growth and Value for SMEs” at The Global Manufacturing Cluster Vision 2030 Conference on Smart Manufacturing. She emphasized the critical importance of intellectual property (IP) for MSMEs and startups, highlighting how IP can significantly contribute to building intangible assets that facilitate business scaling.
It was an absolute honor for Ms. Mylsamy to address the meet alongside distinguished leaders such as Mr. Kishore Jayaraman, President of India & South Asia at Rolls Royce, Mr. Sathya Seelan, Vice President of Ashok Leyland, and Mr. Thirumalai Kumar, Head of Research at GP Siemens Technology, share the dais with them.
Key points from her talk included:
The Need and Relevance of IP for MSMEs and Startups: IP protection can enhance business credibility, attract investors, and secure a competitive edge in the market.
Building Intangible Assets: IP assets such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights can increase a company’s valuation and open up new revenue streams.
Government Assistance and Grants: Ms. Mylsamy discussed various avenues to avail government support through grants and subsidies aimed at fostering innovation and protecting IP for small businesses.
We believe these insights can be invaluable for your business strategies and encourage you to consider the benefits of robust IP management.
The Impact of Emerging Technologies on IP Law for Startups
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 24.05.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM has done a presentation on ‘The Impact of Emerging Technologies on IP Law for Startups’ at iTamilnadu Technology (iTNT) Hub – Chennai, on 24th May 2024.
World IP Day – Harnessing Geographical Indications for Sustainable Development
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 26.04.2024
In collaboration with the esteemed Madras Chamber of Commerce & Industries (MCCI), AK Mylsamy & Associates LLP, proudly presented an Exclusive Fireside Chat on World IP day, 26th April 2024 between Mr. Nagaprakasa, the visionary Co-founder of Native Lead, engaging in a dynamic conversation with Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM.
Deciphering the Code : Recent Changes to Patent Amendment Rules 2024
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM
An article “Deciphering the Code : Recent Changes to Patent Amendment Rules 2024” is shared published on “Industry 4.0 Fostering Manufacturing” dated April 20,2024.
FICCI vertical head committee photos
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM participated in FICCI Committee meeting.
An article published in INDUSTRY 4.0 – Premier Technology Online Magazine
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy ,Managing Partner – A.K.Mylsamy & Associates LLP’s article on “ Chartering The Future : The EU AI Act – Pioneering Ethical AI Governance ” is published in https://industry4o.com.
Ficci Flo Chennai Annual Session
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, A K Mylsamy & Associates LLP participated in Ficci Flo Chennai
White Paper Policy for Maintenance of Crèches in India by Subathra Mylsamy Mentioned by Raji Raju Chairperson of FICCI Flo 2022-23
Ficci Flo Chennai ‘Women Acheivers Award’
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 16.03.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, A K Mylsamy & Associates LLP participated in Ficci Flo Chennai ‘Women Acheivers Award’ on 16th March 2024.
It was an absolute honor & pleasure to be part of the Ficci Flo Chennai ‘Women Acheivers Award with Chief Guest Thiru R.N.Ravi Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu!
Guest of honor Dr. Renuka David Managing Director, Radiant Medical Services, & Special Guest Mr.Satyakam Arya CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles pvt Ltd
Chairperson Ms. RajiRaju & Sr. VC Divya Abhishek.
MCCI Women’s Business Council’s Event
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 06.03.2024
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy participated in the MCCI Women’s Business Council’s Event celebrating International Women’s Day under the theme ‘Inspiring Inclusion: Count me In’.
Happy and honoured to have been part of the Madras Chamber of Commerce celebration for Women’s Day!’
Cheers to women empowerment !!!
National Seminar – The Multidimensional Perspective of Environmental Laws
by Savithri Suresh Babu, Senior Associate, AKM, 05.10.2023
National Seminar on Topic “The Multidimensional Perspective of Environmental Laws” on 5th of October 2023 jointly organised by The Directorate of legal Studies , Govt of Tamil Nadu & Govt Law College, Salem with Hon’ble Justice Shri .P.Sathasivam ( Former Chief Justice of India & Former Governor of Kerala )as Chief Guest and Ms. Savithri Suresh Babu, Senior Associate of AK Mylsamy & Associates LLP as Resource Person to disseminate on the Topic BIODIVERSITY and IPR AN INTERFACE held at the Government Law College , Salem.
FICCI Flo, Chennai- The Digital Data Protection Act, 2023
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 29.09.2023
FICCI flo, Chennai, conducted a seminar on the topic “The Digital Data Protection Act, 2023” on 29.09.2023 and Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP was the speaker.
Unveiling Intellectual Property: A Journey of Awareness and Significance
by Savithri Suresh Babu, Senior Associate, AKM, 10.08.2023
A presentation on the topic “Unveiling Intellectual Property: A Journey of Awareness and Significance” was done by Ms. Savithri Suresh, Senior Associate, at Pondicherry Law University.
An Inspirational Encounter with Visionary Leaders at AWS Nancy Wang Director of Engineering & GM- A Memorable Experience
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 27.07.2023
A programme was attended by Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP on 27.07.2023 and discussions were done on the below topics.
“An Inspirational Encounter with Visionary Leaders at AWS Nancy Wang Director of Engineering & GM- A Memorable Experience!”
Topics:
- Intellectual Property Challenges in the Era of Generative AI: Balancing Innovation and Protection.
- Intellectual Property Strategies for Start-ups (especially led by women): Driving Innovation and Growth.
- Digital Transformation and Intellectual Property: Navigating the Landscape for Women Entrepreneurs in India.
How Safe is Our Digital World
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 12.07.2023
A presentation on the topic “How Safe is Our Digital World” was done by Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP on 12.07.2023 at Presidency College.
Refresher course – New Challenges of Intellectual Property Rights
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 07.07.2023
Two weeks refresher course was conducted for the faculty of Law of “Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University” on the topic “New Challenges of Intellectual Property Rights” by Ms. Savithri, Advocate and Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP.
Elimination of Violence against women
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 05.07.2023
A presentation on the topic “Elimination of Violence against women” was done by Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP on 05.07.2023 at Arpanam Trust.
MSME- The way forward
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 17.06.2023
A seminar was held on 17.06.2023 in FICCI Flo on the topic “MSME- The way forward” by Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP.
Webinar at SRM University
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 16.05.2023
A webinar was held on 16.05.2023 at SRM University, on the topic “Intellectual Property Awareness for Innovators & Academicians” as part of one week national level virtual faculty development program by Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP.
World IP Day Event in Ethiraj College for Women
by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM, 25.04.2023
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP & Ms. Savithri Suresh, Senior Associate, AKMLLP gave a brief presentation on “Intellectual Property Rights – World IP Day Event in Ethiraj College for Women on 25th April 2023”.
Presentation on IPR – Shasun Jain College for Women
28th February 2023, by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP gave a brief presentation on “Intellectual Property Rights” to the students of Shasun Jain College for Women.
FICCI FLO Coimbatore – Talk on Intellectual Property Rights
06.10.2022, by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM
Ms.Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM and Associates LLP addressed members of the FICCI FLO Coimbatore Chapter on Intellectual Property Rights.
Subathra Mylsamy- Promising Consistency and Effective Solutions
16 August 2022, The Entreprise World, by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM
The Entreprise World: Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, A.K. Mylsamy and Associates LLP is shortlisted for “The Most Influential Lawyers to Watch in 2022”. Read on:
Certificate of Appreciation – The CEO Story
28th April 2022, published in The CEO Story
The CEO Story has given AKMLLP a certificate of appreciation and it is featured under ” The Best Company Recognition Awards 2022″.
AKMLLP – Celebrating Six Decades of Trusted Legal Services
28th April 2022, published in The CEO Story
The CEO Story published an article “Celebrating Six Decades of Trusted Legal Services” about Mr. AK Mylsamy founder of AK Mylsamy & Associates LLP.
Career Counselling for the Budding Lawyers
26th April 2022, by Subathra Mylsamy, Partner
Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKMLLP gave a presentation on Career Counselling for the Budding Lawyers at Government Law College, Villupuram on 26th April 2022.
Senior Advisor Mr KC Kala conferred with the CEO Raymonds Annual Award 2022
April 2022, Senior Advisor Mr.KC Kala, AKM
AKM Senior Advisor Mr.KC Kala Mumbai office was conferred , the CEO Raymonds Annual Award 2022 was conferred to Mr.KC Kala for his examplary services in the Department of Revenue , Ministry of Finance , Govt of India for the Trade & Industries. It was His Excellency Honourable Shri Arif Mohammad Khan , Governor of Kerala who presented the award at the Raymonds Atelier , JK House Breach Candy Mumbai!! Extremely a memorial moment & happy to have MR KC Kala on our AKM Board!!
Subathra Mylsamy- Womenpreneur Creating Revolution in Law
8th March 2022, Entrepreneur Insights, Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, AKM
Entrepreneur Insights: Ms. Subathra Mylsamy, Partner, A.K. Mylsamy and Associates LLP is shortlisted for “25 Most Influential Women to Watch in 2022”. Read on:
SC Judgement in Chennai Property Magazine
31st January 2022
Chennai Property Magazine with our permission has published the judgement “Shiv Developers through its Partner Sunilbhai Somabhai Ajmeri vs Aksharay Developers & Ors” which was published in our magazine “The Law Tree”.
AKM’s Mumbai Office Inauguration
15th January 2022
A K Mylsamy & Associates LLP is now in Mumbai. Inauguaration of Mumbai Office was held on 15th January 2022.
2021 Corporate Excellence Awards
awarded to A.K. Mylsamy and Associates LLP
A.K. Mylsamy and Associates LLP was awarded “Corporate Excellence Awards – The most outstanding Law firm in 2021” by AI Global Media – publishers of Corporate Vision.
BOOK RELEASE – Supreme Court on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: An Encyclopaedia of Cases
by AKM and LexisNexis on 3rd September 2021
AKM and LexisNexis jointly released a Book based on , ‘Supreme Court on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016: An Encyclopaedia of Cases’ by Hon’ble Justice V. Ramasubramanian, Judge of the Supreme Court on 3rd September 2021.
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
by Nyayshastram – NYAYSHASTRAM’S SECOND NATIONAL NEGOTIATION COMPETITION, 2021 – SEMI FINAL ROUND
It was an honour to adjudicate the Semi Final Round of the second edition NYAYSHASTRAM’S SECOND NATIONAL NEGOTIATION COMPETITION, 2021
2021 CORPORATE EXCELLENCE AWARDS
by Corporate Vision Magazine
Corporate Vision Magazine celebrates this month’s recipients in the 2021 Corporate Excellence Awards, a programme designed to showcase the Companies and Individuals who are committed to innovation, business growth and provide the very best products and services in key Industries worldwide.
A K Mylsamy & Associates LLP has been listed as The Most Outstanding Corporate Law Firm 2021 – India
India’s Top 10 Legal Tycoons to watch 2021 – AKM
by Business Connect – Certificate of Appreciation
A.K.Mylsamy & Associates LLP’s admirable growth and differentiating factors drew attention of Business Connect. The firm was appreciated under India’s Top 10 Legal Tycoons to watch 2021
AKM- Comprehensive Business Law Solutions
by Subathra Mylsamy, AKM featured as cover story on The Business Fame Magazine
Business laws, also known as the commercial laws are laws that deal with the issues faced by the public or an individual. These help to organize business exchange practices like terms and conditions, affiliate understandings, permits, and many more in regards with the businesses. The commercial laws help businesses to have an effective trade between the organization and its customers. They signify the legal services implemented to support the business economy.
Featuring for the Cover Story of The Business Fame’s issue of “The Most Recommended Law Firms to Watch in 2021” is AKM, a firm that provides businesses with comprehensive legal solutions. A.K.Mylsamy & Associates is a Leading Law firm providing comprehensive, business-specific legal solutions since 1964.
APAC’s (Asia-Pacific) Top 10 Successful Women Lawyers To Follow In 2021
Subathra Mylsamy, featured as covered story in Swiftnlift Magazine on 06.03.2021
AKM Attorneys at Law:
A Prominent Name in Corporate Legal Services
Article published in ‘The Insights Success Magazine’ under The Revolutionary Companies to Watch November 2020 Featured interview of Mr. A.K. Mylsamy Managing Partner of AK Mylsamy & Associates LLP!
Subathra Mylsamy- Committed To Success
- The initial challenges faced by the Firm
- The success and growth of the Firm
- Future plans
- Guidance to lawyers especially to women lawyers and replied to several other queries as well.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy: Launch of a Knowledge and Research Portal
20th April, 2018
www.IBCcases.com is an exhaustive knowledge and research portal on the law of Insolvency and Bankruptcy which provides ease of access to a user-friendly interface. IBCcases.com has a repository of case laws along with a brief and concise summary of all cases.
IBCcases.com is a knowledge sharing initiative of A.K. Mylsamy and Associates LLP (AKM), a corporate law firm based in Chennai and has offices in Delhi and Coimbatore. AKM is spearheaded by its managing partner Mr.A.K. Mylsamy and traces its roots to the year 1964. The firm takes pride in having Mr. S. Balasubramanian who is the former chairman and judge of the Company Law Board and Mr. K.K. Balu who is the former vice-chairman and judge of the Company Law Board as part of their team besides other senior professionals.
AKM specializes and has a full-fledged practice in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). IBC is a game changer and has far and wide-reaching impact on the Industry. The firm is well positioned to deal with IBC due also because of its pedigree and its established team.
With IBCcases.com, AKM has carved a niche for itself. A team at AKM tracks every order passed by the twelve Benches of the National Company Law Tribunals, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal and the Supreme Court of India. AKM started this exercise to become abreast of developments of this important law across India and has now shared their knowledge through IBCcases.com to enable corporates and professionals such as lawyers, Insolvency Resolution professionals, Company Secretaries, Chartered Accountants etc., to freely access the large database of IBC cases for their use.
AKM’s team not only consists every order for a quick and easy appreciation of a case but also enables the filtering of and viewing of orders court wise, creditor wise, topic wise etc., The website also provides a search option to identify cases with ease. The entire original order of all courts are also provided side by side to enable professionals to use such orders as precedents.
To find precedents with adroitness, IBCcases.com provides a comprehensive and easy to use interface on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law. It makes legal research simple relevant, easy and fast.
AKM has soft-launched IBCcases.com which has been received well by its users. The Chairperson of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has formally launched IBCcases.com in a grand event at Chennai called ‘Insights 2018’. AKM proposes to hold annual events where experts will focus on an in-depth analysis of a particular law.
AKM’s first knowledge sharing initiative started through their fortnightly e-newsletter ‘The Law Tree’ which is their unique newsletter and a first of its kind in several aspects which aims at spreading legal awareness by way of interesting articles, podcasts, infographics, illustrations, interviews, quotes etc…
He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Corporate Secretaryship and a Degree in Law. He is a Fellow member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and an Associate Member of the Corporate Governance Institute, UK and Ireland. He has also completed a program from ISB on ‘Value Creation through Mergers and Acquisitions.
Mr P Muthusamy is an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer with an outstanding career of 30+ years of experience and expertise in all niche areas of Indirect Taxes covering a wide spectrum including GST, Customs, GATT Valuation, Central Excise and Foreign Trade.
During his judicial role, he heard and decided a large number of cases, including some of the most sensitive, complicated, and high-stake matters on insolvency and bankruptcy, including many cases on resolution plans, shareholder disputes and Schemes of Amalgamation, De-mergers, restructuring etc.,
Ms. Sarah Abraham has been enrolled with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu since 1998. Her areas of practice include Shareholder Disputes, Corporate Compliances, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity/ Venture Capital Agreements and allied disputes, Information Technology Contracts, Intellectual Property, General Commercial Agreements, Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation.
A K Mylsamy is the Founder, Managing Partner and the anchor of the firm. He holds a Degree in law and a Degree in Literature. He is enrolled with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu.
M Subathra holds a Degree in law and a Master’s Degree in International Business Law from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom. She is enrolled with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu.
Mr. K Rajendran is a former Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer with a distinguished service of 35 years in the Indirect Taxation Department with rich experience and expertise in the fields of Customs, Central Excise, Service Tax and GST. He possesses Master’s Degree in English literature. Prior to joining the Department, he served for the All India Radio, Coimbatore for a period of about 4 years.
An MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and an M.Sc. in Tourism Management from the Scottish Hotel School, UK, Ashok Anantram was one fo the earliest IIM graduates to enter the Indian hospitality industry. He joined India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) in 1970 and after a brief stint proceeded to the UK on a scholarship. On his return to India, he joined ITC Hotels Limited in 1975. Over the 30 years in this Organisation, he held senior leadership positions in Sales & Marketing and was its Vice President – Sales & Marketing. He was closely involved in decision making at the corporate level and saw the chain grow from a single hotel in 1975 to a very large multi-brand professional hospitality group.
Mani holds a Bachelor Degree in Science and P.G. Diploma in Journalism and Public Relations. He has a rich and varied experience of over 4 decades in Banking, Finance, Hospitality and freelance Journalism. He began his career with Andhra Bank and had the benefit of several training programs in Banking.
Mr. Kailash Chandra Kala joined the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance as ‘Customs Appraiser’ at Mumbai in the year 1993.
S Ramanujam, is a Chartered Accountant with over 40 years of experience and specialization in areas of Corporate Tax, Mergers or Demergers, Restructuring and Acquisitions. He worked as the Executive Vice-President, Group Taxation of the UB Group, Bangalore.
K K Balu holds a degree in B.A and B.L and is a Corporate Lawyer having over 50 years of Legal, Teaching and Judicial experience.
Justice M. Jaichandren hails from an illustrious family of lawyers, academics and politicians. Justice Jaichandren majored in criminology and then qualified as a lawyer by securing a gold medal. He successfully practiced in the Madras High Court and appeared in several civil, criminal, consumer, labour, administrative and debt recovery tribunals. He held office as an Advocate for the Government (Writs Side) in Chennai and was on the panel of several government organizations as senior counsel. His true passion lay in practicing Constitutional laws with focus on writs in the Madras High Court. He was appointed Judge, High Court of Madras in December 2005 and retired in February 2017.
S Balasubramanian is a Commerce and Law Graduate. He is a member of the Delhi Bar Council, an associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and Management Accountants of India.