Nivedita is a partner with Samvad Partners and is based out of their Bangalore office. Nivedita has been practicing law for more than 15 years.
She has advised and represented investors as well as companies at various stages of investment, including with respect to early-stage, PE / VC and M&A transactions. She also regularly advises on matters relating to technology and data privacy aspects, general commercial contracts and regulatory compliance.
Nivedita holds a BSL, LL.B. from ILS Law College, Pune (2004). She is admitted to practice law in India.
Nivedita is passionate about dancing and has tried her hand at various forms of Latin as well as Indian classical dancing. Nivedita is also a fitness enthusiast and has participated in several 10K runs. She aspires to be a long-distance runner and complete a full marathon someday.
Bengaluru
T: +91 80 4268 6000
Recognition
Recommended Lawyer for Data Protection, Lifesciences and Healthcare and TMT and Key Lawyer for Corporate and M&A
Asia-Pacific Legal500 2023
Featured in the list of Top 100 Corporate Dealmakers of the Year
Legally India 2019
Ranked as one of India’s top TMT/FinTech lawyers
Asian Legal Business, 2023
Notable Practitioner for Fintech Practice
Chambers & Partners’ FinTechLegal 2024, 2023 & 2022
Recommended Lawyer for Private Equity & Investment Funds and Data Protection
Asia-Pacific Legal500 2022
Recommended Lawyer for Mergers and Acquisitions
RSG India Report
(Top 40 Law Firms 2017)
Recognised as a Transactional Expertise in Real Estate Practice
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023
Ranked for Transactional Expertise Real Estate Practice
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023
Recommended Lawyer for Data Protection, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Real Estate & Construction and TMT and Key Lawyer for Lifesciences and Healthcare and Private Equity & Investment Funds
Asia-Pacific Legal500 2024
“She has been leading the partnership for us. She has been supportive, transparent and always available for advice even during the odd hours sometimes.” And other quote says: “Nivedita Nivargi has been an outstanding client partner for us. She is always very supportive and available when we need her advice even during odd hours.”
Asia-Pacific Legal500 2022
Nivedita Nivargi has a strong working knowledge of GDPR and specialises in funding transactions. She has also been recognised as a recommended lawyer for TMT and Data Privacy
Asia-Pacific Legal500 2021
Nivedita has been ranked at #39 in Legally India’s list of ‘Top 100 Corporate Dealmakers of the Year, ’ published in the Legally India Annual Review 2019.
'Very hard-working and knowledgeable'- RSG India Report (Top 40 Law Firms 2017)
Nivedita’s Flipkart’s acquisition of Myntra deal - Recognised as ‘Deal of the Year 2014’ by Indian Business Law Journal