AZB_Anup-Shah_thAZB & Partners has promoted its first new partner after its Bangalore merger and vowed to grow its fledgling Chennai and Hyderabad presences after moving into a new office in Chennai.
FoxMandal_Saroj-Jha_thFoxMandal Little Delhi’s senior real estate partner Saroj Jha has resigned. The news follows this week’s the resignation of five associates and the firm’s corporate head Vineet Aneja, with two senior associates set to join Aneja at Luthra & Luthra.
Delhi based firm International Law Affiliates has promoted a senior associate to the associate partner level in its commercial and corporate practice team.
Amarchand_mumbai_officeAmarchand Mangaldas has hired the former general counsel of private equity firm Sun Apollo as a partner for its Mumbai private equity and M&A practice.
delhi_high_courtSeth Dua & Associates has hired a senior associate from arbitration specialists Kachwaha & Partners, continuing to grow its contentious practice.
Kolkota_bridge_by_dipanker-dutta_thAmarchand & Mangaldas’ former Kolkata office head is set to start up his own law firm, three months after his resignation from Amarchand.
NLU_Jodhpur_thTrilegal has recruited seven final-year students from National Law University (NLU) Jodhpur, almost filling up its fresher quota for the year.
AZB_-_Ajay_Bahl_BnW_smallAZB & Partners Delhi has hired an indirect tax partner and his team from accountants KPMG, hoping to grow the tax advisory business at the law firm which will compete in the traditional domain of accountancy firms.
Vaish_Associates-MM_SharmaVaish Associates has started a competition law practice with the hire of former Jindal Steel in-houser and Competition Commission of India (CCI) registrar M M Sharma.
crowd_thLuthra & Luthra has made 10 pre-placement offers (PPOs) to final year law students at three national law schools. The firm has also hired six lateral associates, with the fresh batch of seven new law school graduates now starting.
LuthraLuthra-Ashwin_Sapra_thLuthra & Luthra has hired two more India-returnees, making up four international hires in only three months. Ashwin Sapra joins as a group head from an in-house position at a US pharmaceutical company and Piyush Mishra has rejoined the firm as a group head from Allen & Overy (A&O).
Trilegal_Srinivas_Parthasarathy_thTrilegal has hired a capital markets partner from its best friend Allen & Overy (A&O), to join the firm’s Mumbai office and strengthen the referral relationship.
bangalore_th2AZB & Partners is relocating one of its Mumbai partners to Bangalore to ease the office’s integration process after the merger with Anup Shah’s local practice last month.
Kochhar-Vaibhav_Shukla_thKochhar & Co has hired an Amarchand Mangaldas designated senior associate for its corporate team in Mumbai, vowing “aggressive” expansion in the city.
Juris_corp-Hoshedar_Wadia_thOne of Juris Corp’s senior associates has rejoined the firm after a three year stint in-house at ICICI Bank and in the last three months the firm has also taken on six lawyers from law school and two junior lawyers returning after completing LLMs abroad.
