Partners


Mahesh Devaiah
Mahesh Devaiah




Mahesh Devaiah
National Law School of India University (class of 1994)

Mahesh’s practice primarily focuses on private equity and other investment transactions. He has handled several large private equity investments and acquisitions in the areas of security services, facility management, pharmaceuticals, technology, media & telecommunications.





P. M. Thimmaiah
P. M. Thimmaiah


P. M. Thimmaiah
National Law School of India University (class of 1999)

In addition to general corporate work and investment transactions, Thimmaiah focuses his practice on technology, media & telecommunications, energy, real estate and intellectual property law, where he has advised multiple market-leading clients in India and abroad.





Sandhya P. V.
Sandhya P. V.


Sandhya P. V.
National Law School of India University (class of 1999)
Gold Medalist

Sandhya’s practice focuses on real estate, pharmaceuticals, banking law, intellectual property, general corporate and contract advisory services. She has, over the years, worked in varied roles, including as a litigator, to support clients across different sectors and spheres.





K. S. Devaraj
K. S. Devaraj


K. S. Devaraj
Vidyavardhaka Law College of Mysore University (class of 2002)

Devaraj’s area of expertise is in civil, criminal and matrimonial litigation. He works extensively in real estate, advising developers and investors, and has led several commercial and residential acquisition and development transactions.





Bhargavi Dev K
Bhargavi Dev K


Bhargavi Dev K
S. B. R. R. Mahajanas Law College, University of Mysore (class of 2005)

Bhargavi’s practice focuses on civil and consumer litigation and real estate due diligence. She has an in-depth understanding of real estate documentation in Karnataka, having worked on numerous industrial, commercial and residential projects across the state. With her experience working as part of the legal team in a leading pharmaceutical company, Bhargavi also advises on general corporate and commercial laws.





I.S. Devaiah
I.S. Devaiah




I. S. Devaiah
University Law College, Bengaluru (class of 2007)

Devaiah’s practice covers civil and criminal litigation. He handles disputes relating to property, debt recovery, consumer disputes, inheritance, personal injury and labour and employment. Given his expertise in structuring transactions, conveyancing and due diligence, Devaiah is also extensively involved in the real estate practice of the firm. Additionally, Devaiah also has experience advising on general corporate and commercial law.




Bharat Unnithan
Bharat Unnithan




Bharat Unnithan
ILS Law College (class of 2010)

Bharat focuses on cross-border and domestic Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity investments, Joint Ventures, and General Corporate Advisory. He regularly advises private equity investors, institutional investors as well as established and start-up companies on investment structures and entry strategies in various sectors. He also advises a wide range of clients on general corporate and technology related matters.




Aishwarya Nair
Aishwarya Nair




Aishwarya Nair
National Law School of India University (class of 1998)

Aishwarya leads the domestic and international technology and data protection practice of the firm. She also advises clients on intellectual property protection strategies, investment transactions and employment matters.

Associates


The Partners are supported by a team of Principal Counsels, Senior Associates and Associates who have studied at premier law schools, both in India and abroad, and gained experience at other firms and as in-house counsels.
The firm prioritises the creation of a collegiate atmosphere where Associates are extensively trained by the Partners and Senior Associates. The firm encourages the Principal Counsels, Senior Associates and Associates to develop and hone their abilities to provide specialised advice and augment the firm’s specific practice areas.
The team at MD&T is a cohesive unit, working in an environment that inculcates a strong work ethic, integrity, teamwork and a commitment to ensuring that the clients’ needs are met in a cost-effective manner, with an uncompromising dedication to excellence in all that is undertaken.