AILegal Consultants Redefining Trust and Transparency in India’s IP Legal Landscape
How a Young Law Firm is Making Global Clients Feel Right at Home By: Deepti Verma
The traditional legal industry has found itself challenged by a newly established young legal firm in Delhi. Since its founding in 2023by Nidhi Gupta and Dhruv Sharma AILegal Consultants has established itself as a firm that delivers global-standard legal services through Indian expertise while fostering trust and transparency. This boutique law firm based in South Delhi, Lajpat Nagar has established itself as a notable firm that focuses on Intellectual Property Law and Dispute Resolution services. The law firm expands its staff of 23 dedicated professionals to operate from a foundation that prioritizes responsiveness, precision, and integrity
The Genesis: Bridging a Critical Gap in the Legal Industry
AILegal Consultants was founded to address persistent challenges in the Indian legal landscape—most notably, the absence of a clear, transparent, and internationally aligned interface for foreign companies.
Nidhi Gupta, with a background in a leading litigation firm and global consultancies such as Ernst & Young, as well as her own independent practice at the Bar, observed a recurring disconnect between these sectors. From this insight emerged the firm’s core purpose: to be a trusted legal partner rather than a mere service provider. AILegal Consultants is committed to delivering effective solutions grounded in Indian expertise, offering high-quality services, and building enduring relationships. The firm prioritizes long-term value over short-term gains, moving beyond conventional communication methods to ensure a more collaborative, client focused approach.
Meet the Minds Behind AILegal: Nidhi Gupta and Dhruv Sharma
Nidhi Gupta and Dhruv Sharma lead AILegal Consultants, combining insight and deep legal expertise to deliver exceptional client solutions.
For over a decade, Nidhi Gupta, a gold medal list from Delhi University has been a practicing attorney in Delhi, managing complex matters across India’s legal system. Her career includes serving as a regulatory advisory consultant at Ernst & Young, where she worked extensively for Fortune 500 companies. At AILegal, she heads the IP and Advisory vertical, bringing strategic insight, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to simplify complex legal procedures for international clients. A registered Patent Agent with strong courtroom advocacy skills, she pairs her litigation expertise with deep knowledge of cross-border IP law, making her a trusted advisor to global businesses.
Dhruv Sharma joins the partnership with extensive experience in litigation practice. The firm’s litigation practice operates under his leadership because he holds deep knowledge of commercial and civil dispute resolution. The litigation community recognizes Dhruv for his meticulous court preparation and strong persuasive abilities along with his effective management of critical legal matters. His advocacy work combined with his strong ethical principles provides clients with sincere and powerful representation.
Together, they embody AILegal’s core promise — delivering excellence with integrity— while mentoring anew generation of legal professionals aligned with their vision. What Sets AILegal Apart? The competitive legal industry focuses on expansion yet AILegal maintains its distinction through delivering strategic proactive transparent legal support specifically for patent and trademark prosecution.
- Global Expertise, Local Precision
The team members possess personal experience working with the USPTO and EPO so they can merge international patent approaches with Indian legal standards. Their advice combines universal understanding with native understanding of local regulations. - Proactive Legal Execution
AILegal provides clients with a lighter burden on their internal legal work by taking control of matters instead of requiring their input. The firm handles all stages of FER responses and hearing documentation preparation so their clients maintain time to concentrate on their main business operations. - Structured Hearing Management
Hearings no longer exist in a state of chaos or ambiguity. The firm implements a data-backed strategy that includes claim charts and pictorial comparisons and post-hearing summaries. The methodical approach supports the Controller’s work while creating confidence among clients. - No Hidden Costs, No Surprises
AILegal practices transparency as more than a buzzword because it represents an actual business practice. Clients receive clear cost breakdowns, predictable timelines, and regular updates, ensuring no unexpected billing or confusion.
A Client-First Philosophy
AILegal prioritizes client communication for both their global technology clients and their niche fashion clients. The firm maintains separate teams to serve clients across different time zones for international availability.
The firm charges clients only for performing legal tasks such as drafting and strategy development and compliance work while excluding costs from procedural updates or follow-ups. Every case receives active monitoring and clients maintain continuous communication access without incurring additional expenses for standard updates. Through their value-driven billing system the company has developed great esteem among international legal professionals.
Industries That Trust AILegal
AILegal Consultants delivers services to businesses operating with in multiple sectors including:
• Electronics and Technology
• Automotive and Engineering
• Fashion, Lifestyle, and Textiles
• Media and Entertainment
• Luxury and Premium Goods
Their expertise across different sectors allows them to grasp both legal requirements and business consequences that stem from legal choices. The company offers strategic dispute resolution services including arbitration which they tailor to match the business model requirements and sensitivities of their clients.
Staying Ahead of the Curve
Being informed represents an essential part of the DNA structure at AILegal. Nidhi brings her experience from EY’s legal updates team to help the firm maintain a strong focus on providing timely legal insights. Take the2024 Patent Rules Amendment, for instance. AILegal didn’t just circulate legal jargon. The firm provided their clients with an in-depth analysis of the amendment through an explanatory breakdown followed by suggested actions. The hand son guidance enables clients to maintain compliance status while maintaining their confidence level.
Legal Technology with a Purpose
AILegal Consultants utilizes legal technology tools to achieve both faster processing and more effective decision-making. Their custom IP docketing systems like Equinox allow for real time portfolio management and automated alerts — eliminating errors and delays. The company’s legal research team leverages advanced databases such as SCC Online, Orbit and Markify to develop tailored solutions. The tools serve to boost both precision and strategic foresight in legal planning beyond their purpose of convenience.
Securing What Matters Most: Client Trust and Data
International companies require businesses to maintain the absolute highest standards of confidentiality during their operations. AILegal Consultants directly addresses this challenge. All digital records are stored on secure, encrypted platforms with strict access controls.
The organization maintains international data protection standards while its members participate in scheduled training about information security and both non-disclosure obligations and ethical duties. AILegal devotes its mission to safe guard client trust through absolute dedication when handling sensitive information.
A Culture of Excellence, Responsibility, and Purpose
The practice of AILegal Consultants extends beyond qualified lawyers. The firm represents a cultural environment that develops accountable behavior alongside analytical thinking abilities and teamwork-based solution creation. All members of the team have opportunities to participate actively while maintaining legal knowledge and developing pride in their work achievements. What drives this spirit? A shared belief that excellence must go hand in hand with responsibility — to clients, to the profession, and to society.
Purpose Beyond Profit
What does AILegal stand for? The names Aavya and Inayat form the core foundation behind the firm’s existence since they represent the two founding young inspirations. The company puts its profits toward supporting education for the girl child in India through dedicated charitable funding. The organization’s personal dedication to this cause reflects its fundamental commitment to equity and social change as well as access to education.
The AILegal organization achieved sustainability through its implementation of digital-first and low-paper workflow approaches which help decrease environmental impact. The organization encourages all clients to select paperless operational choices because this method enables more sustainable and efficient legal services.
Looking to the Future
As a firm that started just two years ago AILegal Consultants demonstrates potential to create lasting change in the future. The partners picture their firm maintaining its position as a globally trusted, locally respected, and ethically grounded. their focus is on deeper client relationships, advanced legal solutions, and sustainable growth. With strategic acumen, technological foresight, and a human-centric ethos, AILegal is more than a law firm — it’s a movement toward how modern legal services should truly function.
Words to Live By
Nidhi shares a basic yet powerful piece of advice with aspiring professionals and entrepreneurs:
“Build something meaningful, not just profitable. Let your work reflect your values, and let your purpose guide your progress. When you serve with sincerity, trust follows — and with it, success that truly matters.”
In an age of noise, AILegal Consultants is building trust through clarity. In a profession of complexity, they offer simplicity with strength. And in a world of speed, they offer thoughtful, strategic counsel that lasts.