Mr. Janak Bathiya is a lawyer, chartered accountant and company secretary specialising in the field of transactions, corporate law, tax, securities law, real estate and digital laws. Mr. Bathiya graduated from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai, and has worked in EY, Sun Pharma and chartered accountancy firm Bathiya Associates.
Up un till 2015 he was engaged as a practicing Chartered Accountant and Partner with Bathiya Associates. Thereafter he is now the managing partner at law firm Bathiya Legal. Mr. Bathiya’ s law firm is consistently since many years ranked amongst the top 10 firms in the country dealing in M&A and corporate transactions.
Mr. Bathiya’s multidisciplinary approach and qualification enable him to keep keen interest in the firm’s Transactions, Capital Markets, Restructuring, Tax, Corporate Law, Securities Law, Competition Law, Commercial Drafting, IBC, Dispute Resolution and Real Estate Practice. He advises some of India’s top Sensex companies and other large listed and to be listed companies on various legal and regulatory aspects.
Mr. Janak Bathiya has also been an active speaker on various topics at various forums in the profession including various leading management institutes in the country, the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, MCTC etc. Mr. Bathiya is also an ardent writer and his articles have featured in various professional journals. Mr. Bathiya has spoked on international platforms in 2022 in Venice, Italy and in 2024 in Sydney Australia while addressing global lawyers and accountants on legal topics related to the Asian and Indian markets. Mr. Bathiya has been a regular author and his articles have been published in leading newspapers on a regular basis.
Mr. Bathiya has been recognized in 2019 Emerging Leaders Report by RSG India as one of the top 20 impressive individuals who shall lead the legal profession into the future.
In 2024, Mr Bathiya has been recognized as a leading lawyer by IFLR 1000 for Southern Asia, Australasia and Central Asia in their2024 rankings.
In August 2025, Mr. Bathiya has been recognized by Thomson Reuters (Asian Legal Business) as being amongst India’s top 50 leading lawyers as chosen by clients.

Mr. Anurag Avasthi is a lawyer at Bathiya Legal, where he advises clients on a broad range of legal and regulatory matters. With a focus on delivering clear and commercially aligned solutions, Anurag approaches every mandate with precision and attention to detail.
He works closely with his Mentor Mr. Janak Bathiya to help them navigate complex issues, ensuring that legal advice remains practical, actionable, and tailored to the specific business needs of various businesses. Known for a solution-oriented mindset, Anurag is committed to providing timely and reliable counsel.
With notable experience working with leading e-commerce players and digital-first enterprises, Anurag regularly assists clients in navigating complex issues relating to data protection, platform
compliance, consumer protection, and emerging tech regulations. He brings a deep understanding of the evolving digital regulatory landscape and its impact on online business operations.
Anurag regularly participates in international forums discussing global best practices on data protection law and puts forth the insights on Indian legislation.
Anurag has attended World Cyber Security Forum’s certification course in the year 2024.
At Bathiya Legal, Anurag contributes to both advisory and compliance-related mandates, combining legal expertise with an understanding of business and technology to deliver solutions
tailored to client needs.