Nayona Roy has joined Dentons Link Legal as a partner in their Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) practice. Roy brings a wealth of experience from various sectors, including legal technology, media, and FMCG.
Professional Background
- Legal Expertise: Nayona has a diverse legal background spanning corporate litigation, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property. Her experience includes high-profile roles such as head of the legal team for a digital media start-up where she provided counsel to music maestro AR Rahman.
- Entrepreneurial Ventures: She founded Unsuit Legal Technologies, an AI-powered legal tech platform aimed at augmenting the productivity of legal professionals. This venture was backed by the venture capitalist firm Antler India, highlighting her prowess in both legal and business domains.
- Industry Contributions: Roy has significant experience in media and entertainment law, managing complex agreements related to film distribution, music licensing, and smart contracts on the blockchain. She has also advised on issues of data privacy, artificial intelligence, and intellectual property rights, making her a valuable addition to Dentons Link Legal.
Impact at Dentons Link Legal
In her role at Dentons Link Legal, Roy will lead a dynamic team focused on providing strategic legal solutions across the TMT sectors. Her appointment is expected to strengthen the firm’s capabilities in handling cutting-edge legal issues in technology and media, aligning with the firm’s strategic goals to enhance their service offerings in these rapidly evolving fields.
This strategic hire reflects Dentons Link Legal’s commitment to expanding their expertise and maintaining a competitive edge in the global legal market.