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The firm’s success stems from our lawyers’ competence, their collaborative strengths, and our ability to build relationships. This is what has helped us win some of the most significant mandates across practice areas – for domestic and international clients alike.

Apurv
Sardeshmukh

MANAGING PARTNER AND CO-FOUNDER

With over 15 years in the profession, Apurv has advised a variety of private equity firms, venture capital firms, investors, foreign companies and domestic companies on various aspects of corporate laws, investment laws, foreign exchange regulations, commercial laws, IT laws and labour laws. He has advised various companies and firms in relation to investment transactions and due diligences.

Apurv has also advised and represented many artists, media houses and production houses in relation to endorsement agreements, representation agreements, and protection of intellectual property rights.

Apurv has also advised and represented athletes and sports teams with respect to player contracts, league-related agreements, IP and image rights, and governing body regulations.

(91) 98230 24822

apurv.sardeshmukh@stridelegal.co.in

Apurv
Sardeshmukh

MANAGING PARTNER AND CO-FOUNDER

With over 15 years in the profession, Apurv has advised a variety of private equity firms, venture capital firms, investors, foreign companies and domestic companies on various aspects of corporate laws, investment laws, foreign exchange regulations, commercial laws, IT laws and labour laws. He has advised various companies and firms in relation to investment transactions and due diligences.

Apurv has also advised and represented many artists, media houses and production houses in relation to endorsement agreements, representation agreements, and protection of intellectual property rights.

Apurv has also advised and represented athletes and sports teams with respect to player contracts, league-related agreements, IP and image rights, and governing body regulations.

(91) 98230 24822

apurv.sardeshmukh@stridelegal.co.in

Aanchal
Lamba

PARTNER AND CO-FOUNDER

With around a decade of experience in the profession, Aanchal has been advising start-ups, private and public companies on various aspects of companies law, commercial laws, media laws, IT laws and labour laws.
Aanchal specializes in advisory related to mergers, acquisitions and other private equity transactions. Having advised both start-ups/promoters as well as private equity firms, Aanchal has a clear perspective and wide experience and expertise.

(91) 80078 88869

aanchal.lamba@stridelegal.co.in

Aanchal
Lamba

PARTNER AND CO-FOUNDER

With around a decade of experience in the profession, Aanchal has been advising start-ups, private and public companies on various aspects of companies law, commercial laws, media laws, IT laws and labour laws.

Aanchal specializes in advisory related to mergers, acquisitions and other private equity transactions. Having advised both start-ups/promoters as well as private equity firms, Aanchal has a clear perspective and wide experience and expertise.

(91) 80078 88869

aanchal.lamba@stridelegal.co.in

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Sanyukta Mundada

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Sanyukta works in the Mergers & Acquisitions and general corporate practice of Stride Legal.

A qualified Company Secretary in addition to being a lawyer, Sanyukta has over five years of experience in advising clients on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and a broad range of corporate and commercial matters.

Over the course of her practice, Sanyukta has worked with domestic and international clients across diverse sectors, including manufacturing, technology, and services, on transaction structuring, foreign investment regulations, corporate governance, and other allied regulatory issues.

Sanyukta has conducted legal due diligence and has been involved in drafting, reviewing transaction documents and commercial contracts. She also regularly advises on employee stock option plans (ESOPs), founders’ arrangements, shareholders’ and partnership agreements, and assists clients with transaction implementation, regulatory filings, and post-closing compliance.

Education:
LL. B ILS Law College, University of Pune
Company Secretary

Membership and Affiliations:
Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa
Institute of Company Secretaries of India

Languages:
English, Hindi, Marathi

Radhika Joshi

ASSOCIATE

Radhika is a Associate at Stride Legal, working within the firm’s Corporate and Commercial practice. She advises clients across sectors on the drafting, review and negotiation of a wide range of commercial contracts, including master service agreements, software-as-a-service (SaaS) agreements, vendor and distributor agreements, licensing agreements, leave and licence agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.

Her practice extends across the full contract lifecycle, from structuring and drafting through to redlining and negotiation on behalf of both Indian and international clients. Radhika regularly advises on related party transactions and allied regulatory considerations under the Companies Act, 2013, including related party transaction compliance and managerial remuneration limits, as well as stamp duty and allied tax implications of commercial arrangements.

Radhika also conducts legal due diligence of commercial contracts and MoUs for corporate transactions, including mergers and demergers, and has reviewed data protection agreements for compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and the Information Technology Act, 2000. She has worked on cross-border commercial arrangements spanning jurisdictions including the United States, the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia.

She holds a specialization in Intellectual Property and Technology Law and brings this grounding to her commercial contracts practice — advising clients on confidentiality frameworks, indemnities and liability provisions in line with global best practices.

Prior to joining Stride Legal, Radhika worked as a Legal Advisor with LegaLogic Consulting, Pune, as part of the firm’s Corporate and Commercial Contracts team, where she advised clients on a range of domestic and cross-border commercial arrangements, including SaaS agreements, vendor agreements and licensing agreements.

Education:
LL.M. in Technology, Innovation and Intellectual Property Laws – Symbiosis Law School, Pune (2022)
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) – Symbiosis Law School, Pune (2021)

Membership and Affiliations:
Enrolled Advocate, Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa

Languages:
English, Hindi, Marathi

Richa Joshi

ASSOCIATE

Richa Joshi is an Associate at Stride Legal, where she advises clients on a range of corporate and commercial matters, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions, and general corporate advisory.

She has assisted clients on domestic and cross-border transactions by conducting legal due diligence and drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of transaction and commercial documents. She also advises on general corporate and commercial matters.

Education:
BBA (International Business) – MIT WPU, Pune
LL.B. – Symbiosis Law School, Pune

Membership and Affiliations:
Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa

Languages: English, Marathi, Hindi, Spanish

Kanchi Parmar

ASSOCIATE

Kanchi Parmar is an Associate at Stride Legal, where she advises clients on a broad range of employment, corporate, and commercial law matters. Her practice focuses on employment law advisory, labour law compliance, corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial contracting.

Kanchi Parmar is an Associate at Stride Legal, where she advises clients on a broad range of employment, corporate, and commercial law matters. Her practice focuses on employment law advisory, labour law compliance, corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial contracting.

She regularly advises clients on employment and labour law matters, including drafting and reviewing employment documentation, workplace policies and employee handbooks, wage structure compliance, statutory compliance under Indian labour laws, and workforce restructuring. She also assists clients with legal due diligence, transaction support, corporate governance, and the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements.

Education:
B.A. LL.B. – Savitribai Phule Pune University

Membership and Affiliations:
Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa

Languages:
English, Hindi, Marathi

Aryan Shah

ASSOCIATE

Aryan Shah is an Associate at Stride Legal. He advises clients on a broad range of corporate and commercial law matters, including corporate due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Aryan also works on sports law matters, including disputes before sports governing bodies, player transfers, contractual disputes, disciplinary proceedings, and regulatory issues.

Education:
B.A. LL.B. – Savitribai Phule Pune University
Diploma in Cyber Law from Asian School of Cyber Laws
Diploma in Business Law from LawSikho (pursuing)
Diploma in Advanced Contract Drafting from LawSikho (pursuing)

Membership and Affiliations:
Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa

Languages: English, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati

Shruti Joshi

ASSOCIATE

Shruti Joshi is an Associate at Stride Legal. Her practice covers a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, legal due diligence, commercial contracting, labour and employment advisory, and general corporate advisory.

Education:
B.A. LL.B., ILS Law College, Pune 

Languages: English, Marathi, Hindi.