CCI slaps 135 crore fine on Google for abuse of dominant position
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has found Google guilty of abuse of its dominant position under Section 4 of the Competition Act, and imposed a penalty of Rs 135.86 crore on the search...
View ArticleMaruti Suzuki gets its first woman General Counsel, Manjaree Chowdhary
Former GE Power General Counsel Manjaree Chowdhary has recently joined Maruti Suzuki India Limited as General Counsel. She is the first woman General Counsel at Maruti Suzuki. Chowdhary has about 20...
View ArticleDSK Legal hires former CAM Director Padmini Rathore as CEO
Padmini Rathore has joined DSK Legal as its new Chief Executive Officer, after working with the firm as a consultant. Padmini has over fifteen years of experience in the fields of business strategy,...
View Article[Exclusive]: SAM Partner Saanjh Purohit leaves to join Facebook
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Partner Saanjh Purohit has left the firm to join Facebook. It is understood that Purohit is joining Facebook as Associate General Counsel. Confirming this development,...
View ArticleJSA promotes 4 to equity Partnership; Equity Partners Murali and Mansoor...
J. Sagar Associates has promoted Partners Ananya Kumar, Anish Mashruwala, Raj Ramachandran and Ravichandra Hegde to equity partnership with effect from April 1, 2018. Ananya Kumar is a partner in Delhi...
View ArticlePSL gets 2 Partners – Soayib Qureshi and Angad Sandhu
Law firm PSL has promoted its Senior Associate Soayib Qureshi to partnership. The firm has also hired Angad Sandhu as a Partner after his stint as of counsel with the firm. Last year, Delhi-based...
View ArticleLink Legal makes Siddharth Srivastava Equity Partner
Link Legal has elevated Partner Siddharth Srivastava to its Equity Partnership. Managing Partner Atul Sharma and Co-Managing Partner Nusrat Hassan commented, “As a Firm, we believe in providing a...
View Article[Breaking]: Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas raided by CBI in the Nirav Modi probe
The Mumbai office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas was raided by a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team last week in connection with the Punjab National Bank scam triggered by Nirav Modi. It is...
View ArticleTatva Legal promotes Venkat Raman to partnership in Chennai
Tatva Legal has promoted its Managing Associate R. Venkat Raman to Partnership in Chennai. Venkat also heads the firm’s Chennai litigation practice. The litigation team has about five lawyers. He is an...
View ArticleFormer SAM Partner Avnish Sharma joins Khaitan as Partner in Delhi
Former Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Partner Avnish Sharma has joined Khaitan & Co as a Partner in the firm’s Real Estate Practice. Avnish will be based out of Khaitan’s New Delhi office. “Avnish’s...
View ArticleCyril Amarchand sets up Corporate Governance think tank headed by former SEBI...
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has set up a Corporate Governance Center (CAM – CGC), which will be led by former SEBI Chairman UK Sinha as “Senior Advisor” to the firm and the CAM-CGC. The CAM – CGC, being...
View ArticleLink Legal lawyer Rajdeep Choudhury joins HSA as Partner
Link Legal Associate Partner Rajdeep Choudhury has joined HSA Advocates. He has joined as a Partner to further strengthen the Disputes Resolution, Projects, Infrastructure & Energy and Projects...
View ArticleBharucha’s Arjun Anand leaves to join Singhania & Partners
Bharucha Partner Arjun Anand has recently left the firm to join Singhania & Partners in Delhi. Managing Partner Ravi Singhania, said, “We are glad to have Arjun Anand as a partner in our team. He...
View ArticleToby Landau QC, VK Rajah part of newly launched Essex Court Chambers Duxton
Essex Court Chambers Duxton (Singapore Group Practice), an international arbitration practice, has been launched in Singapore. It is the first Singapore law practice operating on a pure Chambers model,...
View ArticleFormer Tata GC Bharat Vasani joins Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as Corporate...
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, has inducted Bharat Vasani as a corporate partner of the firm, to be based out of the Mumbai office. Vasani is joining the firm on Monday. Bharat Vasani left Tata Group in...
View Article[Breaking]: Clyde & Co and Clasis Law to end their best friend relationship
Clasis Law and Clyde & Co have decided to end their best friend relationship, according to reliable sources. It is understood that the split will be effective from April 1, 2018. We have reached...
View Article[Exclusive]: Clasis Disputes Partner Sumeet Lall and team resign
Clasis Law Partner Sumeet Lall along with his team has resigned from the firm, according to sources. This news comes after the announcement of the end of the best friend relationship between Clasis Law...
View ArticleLinklaters promotes NLSIU grad Sushil Jacob to partnership
Linklaters has promoted Counsel Sushil Jacob to partnership as part of the global promotions announced today. Linklaters elected 27 new partners across 11 offices in the firm’s global network. The...
View ArticleTrilegal makes 2 Partners – Soumya Hariharan and Arnav Dayal
Trilegal has promoted two of its Counsel – Soumya Hariharan and Arnav Dayal to equity partnership. Soumya Hariharan is part of the Competition team, headed by Nisha Kaur Uberoi. Soumya will be the...
View ArticleFormer Snapdeal GC Ashish Chandra joins Netflix
Ashish Chandra has recently left Astro Malaysia Holdings to join Netflix in Mumbai. He has joined Netflix as Legal Director, working with the Business Development Team. Chandra had left Snapdeal in May...
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