Established in 1999, Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law) is a full-service law firm with offices in Bengaluru, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Chennai. With a team of over 85 dedicated lawyers, the firm offers comprehensive legal advisory services across a broad spectrum of practice areas, including private equity and venture capital investments, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, securities laws, intellectual property, media and entertainment, dispute resolution, real estate, and infrastructure. This diverse expertise enables K Law to cater to a wide range of client needs, providing tailored solutions that address complex legal challenges.

Under the leadership of Founding Partner Naina Krishna Murthy, K Law has earned a reputation for delivering clear, practical, and commercially driven advice. The firm's commitment to value optimization ensures that each transaction team is carefully assembled to combine sectoral expertise, specialization, efficiency, and economy, aligning with the specific requirements of the matter at hand. This approach has led to recognition in various legal directories, including a Band 1 ranking in Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025.

K Law's client-centric approach emphasizes partner attention and ethical practice. All transactions are supervised by a partner to ensure quality, commercial viability, and adherence to timelines. The firm places paramount importance on maintaining business ethics, professional standards, and its reputation in all dealings. This dedication to excellence has attracted a diverse clientele, including prominent corporations such as Biocon Biologics, Ingersoll Rand, and One Media 3.0, reflecting the firm's ability to navigate complex legal landscapes and deliver results that align with clients' strategic objectives.

About Krishnamurthy & Co. / K Law

Founded in 1999


Practice areas
Business
Employment & Labor
Intellectual Property
Lawsuits & Disputes
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Business

Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law) offers comprehensive legal services in corporate and commercial law, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, and venture capital investments. The firm assists clients in structuring both domestic and cross-border transactions, obtaining regulatory approvals, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, and implementing deals in India. With a client-centric approach, K Law provides clear, practical, and commercially driven advice tailored to the specific requirements of each transaction.
Accounting & Auditing
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Communications & Media Law
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Environment
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Health Care
Investment
International
Legal Document
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Oil, Gas & Energy
Securities
Tax
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Employment & Labor

Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law) offers comprehensive legal services in employment and labor law, assisting clients with employment contracts, employee benefits, and labor-related matters. Their expertise includes drafting and reviewing employment agreements, advising on employee benefits law, and providing guidance on labor law compliance. The firm also represents clients in employment litigation and disputes, ensuring adherence to legal standards and protecting client interests.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Intellectual Property

Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law) offers comprehensive intellectual property services, encompassing the registration, prosecution, litigation, and enforcement of trademarks, patents, designs, and copyrights. The firm also provides strategic IP portfolio management and advises on information technology laws. The IP team collaborates closely with the corporate department to address intellectual property aspects in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and other corporate transactions. Led by Senior Partner Nikhil Krishnamurthy, who has over two decades of specialized experience in IP litigation, prosecution, licensing, and enforcement, the team has managed enforcement campaigns for various luxury and pharmaceutical brands and software companies.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law) offers comprehensive legal services in the 'Lawsuits & Disputes' practice area, assisting clients in effectively managing and resolving complex legal conflicts. Their team of experienced attorneys provides strategic counsel and representation across various sectors, ensuring tailored solutions that align with each client's specific needs and objectives. By combining in-depth legal knowledge with a client-centric approach, K Law strives to achieve favorable outcomes in litigation and dispute resolution matters.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Real Estate

Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law) offers comprehensive legal services in the real estate sector, assisting clients with property transactions, including acquisitions, sales, and leases. Their expertise encompasses due diligence, contract negotiation, and compliance with zoning and land use regulations. The firm also provides guidance on financing arrangements and represents clients in real estate litigation, ensuring the protection of their interests throughout the property lifecycle.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

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