Tejus Cherian

Founding Partner

Tejus is a seasoned legal professional with a strong focus on M&A, corporate law, data privacy law, employment law and real estate law. With a career spanning over two decades, Tejus has developed a reputation for delivering sophisticated legal solutions to complex business challenges. His practice focuses on advising clients across a broad spectrum of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic business transfers, joint ventures and cross-border investments. With a keen understanding of the legal intricacies involved, Tejus is known for navigating complex mergers, organizational restructurings and the seamless transfer of undertakings, providing clients with strategic counsel tailored to their business objectives. Known for a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach, Tejus also helps clients understand and implement robust data privacy frameworks in India, ensuring compliance with emerging laws while safeguarding both business interests and consumer rights.

In addition to his corporate practice, Tejus is highly experienced in employment law and real estate laws. He regularly advises clients on critical employment matters such as executive-level transitions, workforce reductions, retrenchment strategies and compliance with India's Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act. His nuanced understanding of the interplay between employment law and corporate governance ensures that clients remain compliant while fostering a positive work environment. Tejus is also a highly skilled real estate law expert, advising on the entire range of property-related legal matters. He is known for providing strategic guidance on real property acquisition, development, leases and joint ventures.

A proud alumnus of University Law College, Bengaluru, Tejus has been a practicing lawyer since 2002. Before founding CK JURIS, he honed his skills at leading law firms in Bengaluru, where he gained extensive experience across his core practice areas. His years of working with diverse clients have provided him with deep insights into both the legal and business aspects of his fields, enabling him to deliver practical and results-driven legal solutions.

Beyond his legal acumen, Tejus is committed to personal excellence. He is passionate about fitness and swimming. He has a love for movies, enjoying them as a form of entertainment and inspiration.

Mobile: +91 9886382753
e-mail: tejuscherian@ckjuris.com

Expertise

Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate & Commercial
Data & Privacy
Employment
Real Property