Ryan Mendonca

Founder
What I do
At YVLC
I'm the founder of Your Virtual Legal Counsel and function as a corporate legal advisor, working with founders based in America, Africa, Dubai, India and MENA.
Outside of YVLC
• Travelling is my passion and am a Digital Nomad Lawyer.
• I enjoy mentoring startups and young lawyers/law students.
• I founded the Dubai Legal Professionals - UAE group, which is a community for lawyers and law students to network.
Favourite place to work out of
I love working out of cafes in Portugal.
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Work

Ryan was born and raised in Dubai and is originally from Goa, India. He is a Corporate IP Lawyer and has experience in various sectors such as FMCG & Emerging Technology, Trademarks & Copyrights, Food & Beverage, Tobacco & Alcohol, Health & Fitness. He has worked with startups, law firms as well as corporates that have a global presence. Most recently he was the Sole Legal Counsel with Cult.fit, an Indian-based VC-backed tech Startup that expanded to UAE. 

Core Beliefs

I believe in being physically, mentally and emotionally strong in terms of the balance between my work and my life.

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"Live each day as if it’s your last. Make the most of it and don't forget to smile :) "