S&R senior equity partner jumps to NDA to head PE practice

by Nimitt Dixit |

 

Transactional lawyer Viral Mehta, who was a senior equity partner at S&R Associates, has moved to Nishith Desai Associates (NDA) to lead that firm’s private equity and financial services regulatory practice in Mumbai.

Mehta has 25 years of experience specialising in private equity, mergers and…

ELP grows cap markets practice with another ex-Luthra lawyer

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian law firm Economic Laws Practice has continued the growth of its recently launched capital markets practice with the addition of former Luthra and Luthra Law Offices lawyer Prashaant Vikram Rajput in Mumbai.

Triumvir Law adds disputes partner in Bengaluru

by Nimitt Dixit |

Bengaluru-headquartered Triumvir Law has bolstered its dispute resolution capabilities with the addition of attorney Ajay Kumar as a partner in India’s technology capital.

Gurgaon: Kochhar hires disputes partner from King Stubb & Kasiva

Indian law firm Kochhar & Co has appointed Ashish Kothari as partner in its dispute resolution and litigation practice in Gurgaon.

Saraf continues August hiring with Quillon corporate pro

by Nimitt Dixit |

Saraf and Partners has hired a third partner in August with the addition of Adil Ladha to its corporate practice in Mumbai. Ladha was previously a counsel at Quillon Partners.

Bombay Law Chambers adds former NDA pro to head investment funds group

by Nimitt Dixit |

Mumbai-based boutique Bombay Law Chambers has added Nandini Pathak as a partner to head its investment funds and asset management practice. She was previously a leader in the same practice at Nishith Desai Associates.

ELP bolsters disputes practice with former Rajah & Tann lawyer

by Nimitt Dixit |

Economic Laws Practice has added international arbitration pro Karam Advani as a partner in Mumbai, adding to its dispute resolution capabilities and strengthening its international network.

Trilegal hires 2nd partner in a week with the return of governance pro from EY

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian law firm Trilegal has continued its hot hiring streak in 2023 with the addition of the year’s fourteenth lateral partner of the year – and the second within a week – in the form of corporate governance expert Sampath Rajagopalan, who returns to the firm from EY in Delhi.

India lateral partner hire roundup: November 2023

by Nimitt Dixit |

The Indian legal market continued to see strong lateral partner movement this past month, with Kochhar & Co, Dentons Link Legal, Emerald Law Offices and Fox & Mandal among firms adding partners.

Trilegal continues 2023 lateral streak with corporate partner in Delhi

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian law firm Trilegal has continued its aggressive expansion with a 13th partner hire in 2023, adding corporate partner Rachita Bhat from S&R Associates in New Delhi.