India Market Overview… IP Handbook 2013

Known for handling high profile contentious cases, Prathiba Singh from Singh & Singh is a recognised figure in the litigation field. Peers and clients are full of praise with one client noting: "We have been using Singh & Singh for nearly 10 years and the service has been outstanding. Prathiba is excellent and has hands-on experience in copyright law." The firm has been making headlines representing local drug manufacturer Cipla in its patent infringement cases against Novartis and Roche, matters that have gripped India with the outcom likely to have a huge impact on drug patents and patients in India. Novartis v Ciplais is pending before the Supreme Court of India, while in the Roche case the single judge of the Delhi High Court dismissed Roche's claim.