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Back to Khaitan: SAM’s Abhishek Sinha moves back to former employer
Abhishek Sinha, who had joined Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas in Mumbai, is moving back to Khaitan & Co according to authoritative sources. Update: Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Mumbai Managing Partner...
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[Exclusive]: Legasis Partners’ Nishad Nadkarni to join Khaitan & Co
Nishad Nadkarni Nishad Nadkarni, who has recently resigned from Legasis Partners, will be joining Khaitan & Co in Mumbai as an Associate Partner. Nishad will join the firm’s IPR team confirmed...
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Ex- Shardul Amarchand PA Soumya De Mallik joins HSA Advocates
Soumya De Mallik Soumya Kanti De Mallik, who was working with Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas as a Principal Associate, has joined HSA Advocates as an Associate Partner with effect from October 1, 2015. At...
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Law Inc soars in 2015: deals worth $27.6 billion, 22.8% YoY increase, AZB...
After a relatively quiet 2014, this year has seen a flurry of deals, especially in the M&A space. According to the recently released Mergermarket the first nine months of the year has witnessed...
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Baker & McKenzie hires Sonia Baldia as Partner to boost India Practice
Sonia Baldia Sonia Baldia has joined Baker & McKenzie’s North American International Commercial Practice as a Partner in Washington DC. Baldia’s work focuses on India inbound and outbound...
View ArticleBloomberg Q3 2015: AZB tops Indian league tables, features with Khaitan, JSA...
AZB & Partners has topped the Bloomberg Global M&A League Rankings for the third quarter of 2015. It is also one of the three India law firms to feature in the Asia Pacific M&A league...
View ArticleTMT Law Practice ties up with CorLit Legal to boost South India presence
Delhi-based law firm TMT Law Practice has joined hands with CorLit Legal, a Bangalore-based full service law firm, to boost its presence in South India. Abhishek Malhotra, Managing Partner of TMT...
View ArticleIndian firms often lack a sense of trusteeship – Probal Bhaduri on law firm...
In May this year, three of the four Partners at MNK Legal joined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. The fourth, Probal Bhaduri, opted for PDS Legal. In this interview with Bar & Bench’s Pallavi Saluja,...
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Hammurabi and Solomon acquires Seagull Law
Manoj Kumar, Managing Partner, H&S In what seems to be a growing trend, yet another Bangalore-based law firm has been acquired by a bigger firm with intentions of expansion. Seagull Law has merged...
View ArticleEx-Poovayya Partner Rahoul Roy appointed Chief Legal Officer of Snipp
Rahoul Roy has been appointed as Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice-President of Snipp Interactive, an international provider of marketing promotions, rebates, rewards and loyalty solutions,...
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[Exclusive]:ALMT gets three new Partners: Arindam Basu, Souvik Paul Mazumdar,...
ALMT’s Bangalore office has promoted three of its lawyers to partnership while in Mumbai, three Senior Associates have been promoted to the Principal Associate level. Arindam Basu, Souvik Paul Mazumdar...
View Article[Exclusive]: Rajani & Singhania: These two firms have “parted ways” but...
Mumbai-based law firm Rajani Associates and Delhi-based Singhania & Partners, which had merged their practices to form ‘Rajani Singhania & Partners’ have decided to part ways. However, the two...
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Housing.Com hires ex-JSA Partner Nandini Mehta as General Counsel
Nandini Mehta, a former Partner at J. Sagar Associates, has recently joined realty portal Housing.com as General Counsel. The media release states that, “As part of the senior management team, Nandini...
View ArticleJSA Chennai’s Chitra Narayan resigns to focus on mediation practice
J. Sagar Associates Partner Chitra Narayan, who had joined as Retained Partner in March last year following the merger with Vichar Partners, has resigned. Confirming her resignation, Chitra said, “I...
View ArticleJSA’s Kaushik Mukherjee joins BMR Legal’s Capital Markets team
BMR Legal has hired J. Sagar Associates’ former partner Kaushik Mukherjee as Partner in its Mumbai office to develop the firm’s capital markets practice. This development was first reported by Bar...
View ArticleDhir & Dhir Associates opens office in Hyderabad
Delhi-based full service law firm Dhir & Dhir Associates has opened a new office in Hyderabad in a bid to tap the market in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana. In a press release, Managing Partner Alok...
View ArticleKhaitan’s Gaurav Dhwaj and Vaish’s Upvan Gupta join Seth Dua & Associates as...
Seth Dua & Associates has hired Gaurav Dhwaj and Upvan Gupta as Associate Partners at the firm’s TMT and Tax practices respectively. Senior Partners of the firm Sunil Seth and Atul Dua commented,...
View ArticleIndusLaw hires TMI’s Ray Vikram Nath to strengthen Japan Practice
IndusLaw recently hired Ray Vikram Nath from Japanese firm TMI Associates to further strengthen its Japan practice. Vikram Nath has joined the firm’s Delhi office with effect from October 2015....
View ArticleIndusLaw on expansion drive; plans to have 100 lawyers by 2016
IndusLaw has been on a hiring spree in their Delhi and Bangalore offices. As a result of the expansion, the firm has taken additional space in their Bangalore office building. The firm, which currently...
View ArticleSlowly but surely? MoU between UK and Indian Bar Councils in the works
In a significant move towards opening up of the Indian legal market, the Law Society, Bar Council of England and Wales, and the Bar Council of India are drawing up a MoU, reports the Law Society...
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