Our Team

Allied Legal’s founder, Rahul Kumar, is a highly experienced corporate lawyer and a specialist in the startup and scaleup space. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by growing businesses, Rahul is passionate about delivering strategic advice that adds value and fosters long-term success. He brings with him a wealth of experience from both national and international firms, making him a trusted advisor to innovative entrepreneurs and scaling ventures.

Ran Zheng is a commercial lawyer at Allied Legal, dedicated to helping startups and SMEs succeed. With a strong background in intellectual property law from a top Australian firm, Ran offers expert advice on IP protection, commercial strategies, company structuring, market entry, and fundraising. Known for being empathetic and relationship-driven, Ran builds close connections with clients to understand and support their unique needs.

Bernard joins Allied Legal as a Commercial Lawyer, bringing extensive experience in business law, corporate law, contract law, and commercial litigation. With a strong focus on blockchain and cryptocurrency law, Bernard is adept at navigating the complex regulatory landscape of emerging technologies, providing strategic advice tailored to innovative businesses. Currently a PhD Candidate in Law, he excels in legal research and writing, ensuring cutting-edge support for clients in the tech and digital asset sectors.

Kasia has a background in Environmental Law assisting large corporate clients navigate their environmental responsibilities whilst ensuring commercial viability. Transitioning to Commercial Law, she has gained valuable experience working for established tech companies and off the ground startups alike. She tailors her advice to meet the context and to find the best creative solution forward.

Sheveen is a skilled Digital Strategist with extensive experience on both client and agency sides. At Allied Legal, he leverages his expertise in marketing and operations to drive growth and create new opportunities for startups, innovation-focused ventures, and commercial law. Sheveen’s strategic approach enhances the firm’s ability to deliver innovative solutions and impactful insights to both internal stakeholders and clients.