Dhaval Vussonji opens Pune office with real estate pro
Indian law firm Dhaval Vussonji & Associates has expanded into the fast-growing Pune market with the launch of an office in the city that will be led by newly appointed partner Shakti Singh Champawat.
Saga Legal hires AZB counsel to lead Bengaluru disputes practice
Indian law firm Saga Legal has continued its strategic expansion across key markets in the country, with the addition of former AZB counsel Atul N Menon as head of its dispute resolution practice in Bengaluru.
Khaitan builds hospitality strength with former ELP partner in Mumbai
Indian law firm Khaitan & Co has bolstered its hospitality offering with the addition of partner Megha Agarwal in Mumbai.
AZB, Tempus Law act on PAG’s $200 mln investment in Pravesha Industries
AZB & Partners had advised its longstanding client, alternative investment fund PAG, on its $200 million investment into pharma-focused packaging firm Pravesha Industries, which was represented by Hyderabad-based Tempus Law Associates.
CAM, S&R, Sidley Austin act on Dr Agarwal’s Health Care’s $350 mln IPO
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has guided eye-care company Dr Agarwal’s Health Care and its promoting shareholders on its initial public offering (IPO) valued at $350 million. S&R Associates and Sidley Austin advised the bookrunning lead managers (BRLMs).
Karanjawala’s white-collar head joins Luthra in Delhi
Luthra and Luthra Law Offices has added significantly to its white-collar crime and disputes capabilities with the addition of veteran partner Samarjit Gajendra Pattnaik along with a team of two associates in Delhi.
Luthra, AZB, CAM, JSA act on JSW Steel’s $482 mln acquisition of ThyssenKrupp Electrical
Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India, along with AZB & Partners, advised a consortium of JSW Steel and JFE Steel Corporation and their JV on their $482.1 million proposed acquisition of ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel India, which was represented by Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas.
TT&A, Khaitan, AZB guide Macquarie-backed Blueleaf’s $400 mln India solar bet
Talwar Thakore & Associates and AZB & Partners have advised Singapore-based Blueleaf Energy (BLE) on its $400 million investment in 1 gigawatt of solar projects in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan owned by Jakson Green, which was represented by Khaitan & Co.
Numen Law adds corporate offerings with Hyderabad expansion
Indian boutique Numen Law Offices has expanded beyond commercial disputes and indirect tax offerings with the absorption of corporate boutique Manasi Chaudhari & Associates, led by partner Manasi Chaudhari.
SAM, CAM, White & Case act on $146 mln Carraro IPO
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has advised Carraro India and its Italian parent Carraro International on its initial public offering worth $146 million.
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As one of Japan’s Big Four law firms, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has made it its mission to improve diversity and inclusion, or D&I, across the firm and Japan’s legal industry. ALB talks to Mari Itoh, a partner at AMT and a