Intellectual Property
Lawsuit represents the interests of creative, tech, and general businesses, as well as the rights of professionals in the creative industries on matters of intellectual property (IP). Our team is recognized as one of the leading experts in intellectual property in Armenia. Notably, Lawsuit authored the first Armenian IP Case Law Handbook, compiling key intellectual property cases from the past 30 years.
We assist our clients in navigating the legal complexities associated with intellectual property both in Armenia and globally. Whether it’s creating, acquiring, registering, licensing, protecting IP rights, or responding to claims of infringement, our team is committed to providing thorough assistance at every stage, no matter where our clients operate.
Our team provides comprehensive advice on a wide range of intellectual property agreements, including franchising, licensing, copyright contracts, and custom author agreements. We also possess significant expertise in IP due diligence and IP-related commercial transactions.
We handle the registration of intellectual property objects both nationally, including trademarks, industrial designs, and patents, and internationally. Additionally, our team specializes in securing and protecting these rights, including representation before antitrust authorities.
We have extensive experience in copyright law, collaborating with professionals from the film, theater, music, fashion, and applied arts industries.
Our expertise also extends to the development and implementation of know-how strategies, ensuring innovative solutions are seamlessly integrated into our clients’ businesses.
Corporate & Finance
With our dedicated and experienced team, we provide reliable corporate and financial legal support to businesses and financial institutions. Our services include guidance on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and business finance, ensuring that each client receives tailored solutions to meet their specific needs.
We also offer comprehensive services related to company formation, drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements, and creating option agreements for employees and key stakeholders. Our legal experts conduct thorough due diligence processes and assist in preparing your company for investment, helping you navigate the complexities of securing funding and scaling your business.
In addition, we provide accounting support, helping businesses choose the most appropriate tax regime based on their structure and operations. Our team specializes in offering accounting services for IT companies, ensuring compliance with regulations and taking full advantage of available IT tax benefits. We aim to provide seamless solutions that contribute to the long-term growth and success of your business.
Advisory & Regulatory
Our advisory and regulatory practice provides expert guidance in critical areas such as antitrust, data protection, employment law, and contract law. We help businesses stay compliant with constantly changing regulations while minimizing legal risks.
We provide comprehensive services in the area of personal data protection, including evaluating your company’s current practices, identifying potential violations, and offering practical recommendations. In addition, privacy policies are drafted to ensure compliance not only with the Armenian Law on Personal Data Protection but also with international standards such as GDPR and CCPA.
In the field of employment law, we assist companies in adapting to new regulations, drafting employment contracts, and developing internal policies and procedures. Support is also offered for resolving workplace conflicts and addressing complex legal matters related to employment.
Representation before antitrust authorities is another area of focus, particularly in cases involving unfair competition, intellectual property disputes, and advertising-related issues. Businesses also receive guidance on advertising practices to ensure compliance with both local and international regulations. This includes assistance with truthful advertising, substantiating claims, and navigating intellectual property aspects in marketing efforts, providing clients with the tools to promote their products and services legally and effectively.
Artificial Intelligence
We provide comprehensive legal support in navigating the regulatory landscape of artificial intelligence. Our focus extends beyond compliance to include the practical implementation of AI technologies, drawing on international best practices and academic research in AI-related legal matters.
Our services cover a broad range of issues, including legal compliance, ethical considerations, intellectual property protection, and risk management for AI-driven technologies. Whether it’s advising on data usage, AI governance, or the implications of emerging regulations, we ensure that our clients are empowered to innovate responsibly and remain aligned with the evolving legal standards in AI development and deployment.