Mr. Yatin Narang is a Partner with the Mumbai office of Vaish Associates Advocates and has been associated with the Firm since 2008. He has a total experience of about 16 years and specializes in mergers & acquisitions, restructuring of business, asset & share purchase deals, takeovers, intellectual property, joint ventures and strategic alliances, structuring of complex investments, private equity, and general corporate advisory.
He advises clients in relation to Investment Funds. He is involved in structuring of the funds, drafting of fund documentation and representing funds before regulators in India for seeking appropriate registrations. Acts for these funds as well as several other domestic and international funds making private equity investments in various sectors across India.
He also has a wide range of experience in advising clients in negotiating domestic & international outsourcing agreements; counselling on preserving rights in technology; technology licensing agreements, software development and distribution; internet legal issues for users, owners and service providers; telecom, e-commerce and mobile commerce ventures, regulatory issues related to foreign investment; royalty payments and repatriations; investment, acquisitions and divestments and private placements. He has also advised various start-up and emerging growth businesses, advising on matters ranging from formation to exit including corporate structuring, venture capital financing, employment, equity compensation and intellectual property.
He also specialises in data privacy laws and have advised various clients in relation to data protection. He has advised the clients on applicability of data privacy laws on various agreements like data processing agreements, SaaS Agreements, privacy notices, etc. as well as area of applicability of data privacy in employment matters in India. He has also advised companies in formulating data privacy policies as well as opined on setting up a Data Breach Reporting Hotline for the client. He has advised both domestic and international clients in respect of applicability and consequences with respect to Indian data protection laws and GDPR. He has also spoken on various forums in respect of data protection laws in India.
He has also been a speaker/ panelist at various conferences and seminars organized by universities, business associations and other bodies on Foreign Direct Investment, M&A, data protection laws and other topical issues. He has co-authored an article titled ‘General Data Protection Regulation – Do the Indian Companies realise its implications’ which was published in Corporate Law Adviser. He is a contributor to the ‘Investing Across Borders Project’, a World Bank Group Report providing objective measures of foreign direct investment regulation and its implementation with respect to India.
