Economic Laws Practice (ELP) has analysed the Union budget highlights.[Download PDF]

DSK Legal won against Economic Laws Practice (ELP) in the finals of the seventh ELP Masters Cricket Cup between Mumbai law firms, held on Sunday 22 February at the Police Gymkhana Cricket Ground.

Economic Laws Practice advised Tano India Private Equity Fund II on its investment in MSH Sarees, which owns the Jashn brand and was advised by BMR Legal. ELP partner Suhail Nathani, associate partner Vinayak Burman, senior associate Archana Khosla and associates Amoolya Narayan and Trishna Sharma a...

Economic Laws Practice (ELP) and Karanjawala & Co defended and won a favourable order for, respectively, Next Radio and Music Broadcast (MBPL) in a writ petition filed by Phonograhic Performance (PPL) in the Delhi high court challenging six compulsory licenses of Next Radio. ELP partner Kirat N...

J Sagar Associates (JSA) advised FIL Capital Investments (Mauritius) II on its Rs 51 crore purchase of equity and Economic Laws Practice (ELP) advised Somerset Indus Healthcare Fund I on its Rs 6 crore investment in Cygnus Medicare which was advised by DSK Legal. JSA Delhi partner Manvinder Singh, s...

Samvad Partners advised Helion Venture Partners in investing Rs 35 crore ($5.7m) in ID Fresh Foods, which was advised by Economic Laws Practice (ELP). ELP partner Suhail Nathani, associate partner Vinayak Burman, senior associate Archana Khosla and associate Trishna Sharma acted for the company, wit...

Economic Laws Practice (ELP) has hired Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan attorney Alok Yadav as a partner in its Delhi litigation practice. The Delhi University graduate specialises in direct and indirect tax litigation and started his career with JB Dadachanji and Co in 2000. He is an expert in cust...

AZB & Partners advised dialysis service provider DaVita Healthcare Partners in buying 49 per cent stake in Express Clinics which was advised by Economic Laws Practice (ELP). AZB Mumbai partner Alka Nalavadi and senior associates Percis Anklesaria, Vijay Manjrekar and Arvind Ramesh acted for Dav...

The Bombay high court has designated 11 new senior counsel, including three outside Mumbai, Economic Laws Practice (ELP) partner Vikram Nankani, and one woman.

Read on for the hottest M&As, fundraisings and financings of the fortnight.

Wadia Ghandy partner Amit Manubarwala has joined Economic Law Practice (ELP) as an associate partner in the corporate and commercial group. The qualified Bombay solicitor became a partner at Wadia Ghandy in 2012 , having joined the firm in 2005 from Crawford Bayley & Co, where he began his care...

SNG & Partners partner S Babu has joined Economic Laws Practice (ELP) in Mumbai.

The Union Budget 2014 – the new BJP government’s first budget presented by Arun Jaitley yesterday – failed, like its predecessors, in providing a definite path and timeline for the Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime, did nothing to address the problem of retrospective amendments, or to enact the Dir...

Economic Laws Practice (ELP) advised old client Mayfield Fund in its Rs 30 crore investment in Mumbai-based Securens Systems which was advised by Samvad Partners. ELP Mumbai co-founding partner Suhail Naithani, associate partner Vinayak Burman, senior associate Archana Khosla and associate Shubhra S...

Economic Laws Practice (ELP) has opened up in Chennai, adding a sixth office to its national presence as was announced in August. The firm will start with focussing on its tax and litigation practice in Chennai.

The markets are picking up it looks like – here’s the round-up of what firms have been getting up to.

A five-judge constitutional bench of CJI RM Lodha, AK Patnaik, Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya, Dipak Misra and FM Ibrahim Kalifulla has overruled the Supreme Court’s earlier Kone Elevators decision in a four-to-one majority against Kalifulla. The majority opinion, written by Misra, ruled that the sale ...

Economic Laws Practice (ELP) elevated two Mumbai partners – Sanjay Notani in the firm’s international trade and customs practice and Darshan Upadhyay in the firm’s corporate commercial wing – into equity. The firm also made up eight new associate partners, five senior associates and nine associate managers.

Litigation, corporate, M&A, capital markets and private equity deals in brief from a cross-section of India’s top law firms.

Economic Laws Practice (ELP) has hired Bharti Airtel general counsel Jyoti Pawar to head its telecommunications, media and technology practice (TMT) in Delhi.