Our Team

M. Ravindran

Managing Partner

M. Ravindran

Managing Partner

Ravi founded the firm in 1993 and has advised local and international clients on their IP filing, commercialisation and enforcement strategy in Singapore and abroad. He has conducted High Court and State Court trials and appeared before the Court of Appeal in several landmark IP cases.

Sukumar Karuppiah

Partner

Sukumar Karuppiah

Partner

A partner with Ravindran Associates in Singapore and Jasdev Chambers in Malaysia, Sukumar Karuppiah (Sugu) who is admitted to practice before both the Singapore and Malaysian Bars practices concurrently in both jurisdictions in the field of intellectual property (IP). This has been a great advantage to clients whom he represents in both countries.

Paul Teo

Partner

Paul Teo

Partner

Paul has extensive experience on all aspects of intellectual property matters such as enforcement (both civil and criminal enforcement action) and High Court and Court of Appeal litigation, domain name recovery actions, drafting, advisory and review of intellectual property related agreements.

Alvin Lim

Partner

Alvin Lim

Partner

Alvin has specialized in the field of IP and technology since 2007 and has been involved in several reported High Court and Registry cases involving patents, copyright, trademarks, trade secrets and confidential information.

Dimple Banghar

Senior Trademark Manager

Dimple Banghar

Senior Trademark Manager

Dimple has had considerable experience in trademark portfolio management of both Singapore and overseas clients.

Jon Chan Wenqiang

Legal Associate

Jon Chan Wenqiang

Legal Associate

Since he joined the firm, Jon has been extensively exposed to both contentious and non-contentious matters relating to IP law, with a particular focus on trade mark and patent litigation before the Supreme Court. Jon also assists in advisory work relating to corporate IP matters, such as the review of franchising, distribution and licensing agreements.

Alvin Tan Jing Han

Legal Associate

Alvin Tan Jing Han

Legal Associate

Alvin has handled various contentious and non-contentious work with a particular focus on IP related litigation before the Supreme Court. Alvin also assists in reviewing IP licensing agreements and advising on trademark filing strategy.

Absolom Leo Darshan

Legal Executive

Absolom Leo Darshan

Legal Executive

Leo works closely with brands owners on all forms of IP enforcement matters. To this end, Leo manages market investigations and surveillance in both the online and offline spaces, and actively engages with law enforcement authorities and various stakeholders such as e-commerce marketplaces and social media platforms to safeguard our clients' IP interests.