JSA boosts Mumbai with LKS head of SW-corporate Shafaq Sapre

Monday, 10 February 2020 By Legally India Law firms

Shafaq Sapre bulks up JSA corporate in Mumbai
Shafaq Sapre bulks up JSA corporate in Mumbai

J Sagar Associates (JSA) has hired Shafaq Uraizee Sapre as a Mumbai-based retained partner from Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan (LKS).

At LKS, the 2001 GLC Mumbai graduate was an executive partner and head of corporate for West & South India, specialising in M&A, joint ventures and private equity work.

She will be part of JSA corporate partner Sandeep Mehta’s team.

Before joining LKS in 2016, she had been a partner at Bharucha & Partners, where she had moved from Nishith Desai Associates in 2015 as head of joint ventures, having been at the firm for eight years.

“We wish Shafaq a long and mutually beneficial association with JSA,” commented joint managing partners Amit Kapur and Vivek Chandy in an announcement.

We have reached out to LKS for comment.

Shafaq Uraizee SapreWork history Sep 2016 - Sep 2019: Executive Partner, Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan (Bombay) Apr 2015 - Sep 2016: Partner, Bharucha & Partners Jan 2007 - Mar 2015: Head of Joint Ventures at Nishith Desai Associates, Nishith Desai Associates Jan 2006 - Dec 2006: Senior Associate, Vigil Juris (Mumbai) May 2001 - Jan 2006: Associate, Uraizee Law Associates (Mumbai)Education - 2001: Government Law College, LLB, - 2003: University of Mumbai, LLM, Human Rights, Criminology, Business Laws 1993 - 1998: Jai Hind College, Bachelors Arts, English Literature

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Comments

NDA 10 Feb 2020, 17:12
+4 -9
Boosts? Is she getting a lot of cartons of it? [img]https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/8102EtyWXmL._SY550_.jpg[/img]
Ping 11 Feb 2020, 03:55
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All the very very best & hope things work, JSA !
Bhagoda 11 Feb 2020, 06:48
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That depends on whether it will be a sprint or a marathon.
Dante’s Inferno 12 Feb 2020, 03:37
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From the frying pan into the fire!
Admirer 11 Feb 2020, 06:07
+2 -18
Lks has picked up significantly in corporate work and is one of best retainer friendly place to work at .
Lol 11 Feb 2020, 10:29
+4 -4
Every one knows how bad they are in corporate. It's so Terrible that they have to fire good nice people in 2 months
Admirer 11 Feb 2020, 16:54
+3 -12
They are growing boldly in corporate practice. They have some large mandates
NDA 13 Feb 2020, 06:57
+3 -0
HAHAHAHAHA. Admirer is funny.
LK 27 Feb 2020, 08:24
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I heard they are not able to build the corporate pratice with the client base they have
BTS 29 Oct 2020, 10:49
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Why did she ever go to LKS to begin with? What a wasted decision.
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