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VISIONARY LEADER

Awanish Srivastava

About

Awanish
Srivastava

Vice Chairperson, ICSI-NIRC ’26

Regional Council Member · ICSI-NIRC

Managing Partner

Naks & Associates

General Secretary & POSH Trainer

Pink & Blue — Symbiotic Living

Awanish Srivastava is Vice Chairman of ICSI-NIRC and a Fellow Member of ICSI (FCS), with 24+ years in corporate and commercial litigation, corporate law, and governance. He holds an LL.B., LL.M., MBA, and M.Com., and is pursuing his Ph.D.

He founded NAKS & Associates over two decades ago to do something most firms weren’t: make corporate legal services accessible the way retail is. The firm runs on a “One-Call Corporate Solutions” model and today works across 700+ districts in India, handling litigation, advisory, and compliance for companies, startups, and entrepreneurs.

In 2016 he started Pink & Blue – A Symbiotic Living, now India’s largest NGO focused on the POSH Act. It has trained over 5 lakh people, runs on a network of 500+ professionals and has put POSH frameworks into 500+ organisations. He also serves as Global President of the GKC’s Legal & Corporate Cell and President of the Chamber of Professionals.

24+

Years of Legal Experience

24+

Years of Legal Experience

700+

Districts Actively Covered

700+

Districts Actively Covered

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Leadership & Professional Roles

A multi-faceted professional committed to law, wellness, and
community development through diverse leadership roles.

A multi-faceted professional committed to law, wellness, and community development through diverse leadership roles.

MANAGING PARTNER

Naks & Associates

Advocates & Solicitors

General Secretary and POSH Trainer

Pink & Blue

Symbiotic Living

President

Chamber of Professionals

NGO

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2017
Awards & Recognition

A Legacy of Distinction.

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    Awards & Recognition

    A Decade of Distinction.
    A Legacy of Trust.

    Honoured by the institutions that define the profession - a record of rigour, integrity, and quiet excellence built case by case, year by year.

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    2017
    40 Under 40 Rising Star Award
    Award 01
    2017

    40 Under 40 Rising Star Award

    Presented byLegal Era
    2018
    Promising Law Firm
    Award 02
    2018

    Promising Law Firm

    Presented byThe Legal Desire Magazine
    2019
    Award 03
    2019

    Best Innovative Legal Recovery Practices

    Presented byCorporate Recognition
    2020
    Dr. Kalam Smriti Excellence Award
    Award 04
    2020

    Dr. Kalam Smriti Excellence Award

    Presented byNational Recognition
    2022
    Award 05
    2022

    Best Leading Lawyers 2022

    Presented byWorld Intellectual Property Forum
    2022
    Diversity Champion
    Award 06
    2022

    Diversity Champion

    Presented byAchromic Point IBC Awards
    2024
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    2024

    Leading Lawyer — Dispute Resolution

    Presented byLegal Era India

    The enemy of your untapped potential is complaency. The antidote is courage