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.

Indian law firm SKV advises Tata Power on $822 mln Bhutan hydro project

by Nimitt Dixit |

New Delhi-founded law firm SKV Law Offices has advised Tata Power Company in the formation of a strategic partnership with Druk Green Power Corporation (DGP) to develop the 600 MW Kholongchhu Hydropower Project in Bhutan.

TT&A, Luthra advise on $244 mln Zomato acquisition of Paytm’s ticketing business

by Nimitt Dixit |

Talwar Thakore & Associates has advised India’s Zomato on its 20 million rupees ($244.2 million) acquisition of the movie and events ticketing businesses of digital payments firm Paytm, owned by One97 Communications, which was represented by Luthra and Luthra Law Offices.

CAM, Tatva Legal Hyderabad guide $1.2 bln Ambuja Cement acquisition

by Nimitt Dixit |

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised Gautam Adani’s Ambuja Cement on its acquisition of Penna Cement Industries from its promoter group for 104 billion rupees ($1.24 billion). Penna and its promoters were advised by Tatva Legal, Hyderabad on the deal. 

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.

UK's Hill Dickinson forms strategic alliance with Singapore law firm PDLegal

by Nimitt Dixit |

UK-headquartered Hill Dickinson has entered into a formal law alliance (FLA) with PDLegal, a law firm based in Singapore, to expand its legal offerings in the region. 

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.

NDA tax co-head launches own firm

International tax lawyer Dhruv Janssen-Sanghavi has left Nishith Desai Associates (NDA), where he was co-head of the international tax and tax litigation practices, to start his own firm called Janssen-Sanghavi & Associates - International Tax Counsel.

Dentons Link Legal establishes office in Gujarat's GIFT City

Dentons Link Legal has launched a presence in the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), a tax-free zone for finance and technology companies located in Gandhinagar, as part of its expansion plans in India's fast-growing legal market.

S&R hires banking and finance partner from Samvad

Indian law firm S&R Associates has appointed Aparna Ravi as a retained partner in its Mumbai office from Samvad Partners in Bengaluru. Her new role will begin July 1.

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