Sahil Kanuga, who heads the international dispute resolution practice at Nishith Desai Associates, is joining Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as a partner in its white-collar crime and dispute resolution practice in Mumbai.

Kanuga brings 20 years of experience advising foreign and domestic clients on cross-border disputes, corporate governance issues, compliance training and internal and regulatory investigations including those related to corporate governance, employment investigations and whistle-blower complaints.

He becomes CAM’s second partner hire this week, with Arya Tripathy joining its corporate and technology practice in Delhi.

CAM’s hiring in the last few months includes M&A partner Mohit Gogia from S&R Associates, Pooranimaa Hariharan and Pranav Sharma from Trilegal, Alok Sonker from Krishnamurthy & Co, Jay Parikh from Luthra and Luthra Law Offices, real estate attorney Siddharth Singh in Ahmedabad, former Embassy Group general counsel Siddharth Vedula, and M&A specialist Himanshu Chahar in its newly launched Abu Dhabi office.

CAM also added a 50-lawyer capital markets team led by Manan Lahoty and employment partner Sowyma Kumar, both from IndusLaw.