Saif Khan

Partner - IP Enforcement

PRACTICE AREA/INDUSTRY FOCUS

Litigation Department and heading the Enforcement team

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Saif Khan is working as a Partner with Anand and Anand in the Litigation Department and heading the White-Collar Crime Practice and IP Enforcement team of the firm. He completed schooling from Sherwood College in Nainital. A commerce graduate from Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce, Pune University, Saif pursued law from Jamia Millia Islamia University before doing Masters Diploma in Business Administration from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune.

Prior to Anand and Anand he was working with British Petroleum (on the rolls of Castrol India Ltd) for nearly two years as Manager – Legal Trade Mark Operations. He has also practiced as a trial lawyer during the initial four years of his practice.

Saif brings with him an extensive experience of handling contentious Criminal matters relating to corporate frauds and technological frauds and has been representing conglomerates in contentious criminal matters. He also has on ground experience of strategizing and conducting IP enforcement actions both under the Civil and Criminal law (Anti-Piracy and Anti-Counterfeiting including Customs Enforcement of IP Rights). He has distinctive experience of working, coordinating, and liaising with the law enforcement agencies to ensure focused solutions for IP infringement. Known for his impeccable court craft, Saif routinely appears and conducts trials (Civil and Criminal) in contentious matters before various courts throughout the Indian jurisdiction. Saif also represents the Firm at various forums conducting IP awareness workshops with government and non-government agencies across the country.