Mumbai: AZB lands tax partner from IndusLaw

by Mari Iwata |

 

Tax lawyer Shruti KP has left the partnership at IndusLaw to join AZB & Partners in Mumbai.

Over her 15-year career, Shruti has advised clients in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, fast-moving consumer goods, media and telecom, financial services, oil and gas, private equity and pharmaceuticals…

Khaitan expands new Ahmedabad office with disputes hire

by Mari Iwata |

Khaitan & Co, India’s largest law firm by headcount, has welcomed aboard disputes expert Digant Popat as a partner in its recently launched Ahmedabad office.

JSA latest to add partner in hot Bengaluru market

by Nimitt Dixit |

Another in-house lawyer has returned to law firm practice in Bengaluru this week, with J. Sagar Associates welcoming back Rakesh Warrier as a partner from manufacturing services provider Zetwerk, where he was associate director for compliance.

ANB Legal launches maritime practice after Mumbai partner hire

by Mari Iwata |

Mumbai-headquartered boutique ANB Legal has established a maritime practice after hiring Apurva Mehta as a partner to lead it.

Delhi: Singhania & Partners hires disputes partner

by Mari Iwata |

Singhania & Partners has recruited disputes lawyer Mayank Grover as a partner in Delhi. He was most recently running his own firm, Seraphic Advisors.

Dentons Link Legal continues hiring streak with Kochhar banking, projects partner

by Mari Iwata |

Dentons Link Legal, the Indian member of global law firm Dentons has continued to bulk up its ranks with the hire of banking and projects specialist Parul Verma as a partner in Delhi from Kochhar & Co.

Ola Electric GC joins ELP in Bengaluru

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian law firm Economic Laws Practice (ELP) has added Sanjit Nagarkatti, former general counsel of Ola Electric, as a partner in Bengaluru, months before the ride-hailing company’s electric offshoot is set to go public.

India’s Touchstone lures partners from CAM, Trilegal in Mumbai

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian cross-border M&A boutique Touchstone Partners has significantly bolstered its capabilities in Mumbai with the addition of two partners from leading firms: Anirudh Agarwala has joined from Trilegal, and Pranay Bagdi from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas.

Singapore’s Drew strengthens India offering with new disputes director

by Nimitt Dixit |

Singapore heavyweight Drew & Napier has bolstered its India-focused disputes practice with the addition of international arbitration specialist Abhinav Bhushan as a director in Singapore.

Saraf adds ELP securities pro in first 2024 partner hire

by Nimitt Dixit |

Indian law firm Saraf and Partners has continued its aggressive expansion from last year with the addition of Abhiraj Arora as a partner in its securities and regulatory practice. Arora joins from Economic Laws Practice, where he was associate partner.