Alongside two recent lateral hires at other firms, J Sagar Associates (JSA) Mumbai partners Somasekhar Sundaresan and Rohitashwa Prasad bagged the mandate for InterGlobe Aviation, which operates the airline IndiGo, on its proposed initial public offering (IPO) that is expected to raise Rs 2,500 cror...

Khaitan & Co associate partner in the Delhi litigation team, Mohit Abraham, will join taxi aggregator Uber to head up its Indian legal function as its legal director India.

Luthra & Luthra is acting for fast-growing RBL Bank of 183 branches, formerly called Ratnakar Bank, which aims to raise Rs 1,100 crore ($173m) via initial public offering (IPO), with AZB & Partners and Dorsey & Whitney acting for the bankers, led by Kotak Mahindra Capital Company. AZB...

Khaitan & Co has confirmed the joining of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas principal associate Manisha Shroff in its Mumbai banking and finance practice as an associate partner.

Khaitan & Co has confirmed the joining of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas principal associate Manisha Shroff in its Mumbai banking and finance practice as an associate partner.

The hearing between advocate Deepak Khosla and Khaitan & Co in Kolkata on Thursday (18 June) will be video recorded, in what may be a first in any of the country’s high courts.

Vedanta Resources subsidiaries Vedanta India and Cairn merged , assisted by Khaitan & Co as sole domestic legal adviser, according to its press release, and Ashurst’s India practice. The following Khaitan team advised: Haigreve Khaitan, Partner; Sharad Abhyankar, Partner; Mehul Shah, Associate ...

AZB & Partners advised global Argentina-founded IT and software development company Globant on buying, for up to around $25m, Pune-based product engineering firm Clarice Technologies which was advised by Khaitan & Co. AZB Bangalore partner Anind Thomas and senior associate Percis Anklesari...

Nalsar Hyderabad’s class of 74 LLB students graduating this year have secured 52 jobs with domestic and foreign law firms, in house, Big Four consulting and other organizations. Khaitan & Co and Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas were the largest recruiters from the batch.

AZB & Partners advised International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Desai & Diwanji (D&D) advised GIC in their Rs 1,020 crore equity infusion, alongside Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), into microfinance institution Bandhan, which was advised by Khaitan & Co. AZ...

Tata Capital human resources group head Amar Sinhji joined Khaitan as executive director, human resources, after Khaitan & Co’s human resources head of six years Swapnakant Samal left to join Human Capital Consulting as a consultant in April. Khaitan Mumbai partner Rabindra Jhunjhunwala told Le...

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Mumbai-based principal associate Manisha Shroff is set to join Khaitan & Co, according to authoritative sources.

J Sagar Associates (JSA) and Khaitan & Co advised Advent International Corporation and Temasek Holdings on their Rs 2,000 crore ($311m) buy of Crompton Greaves’ consumer electrical business from Avantha Holdings which was advised by Amarchand Mangaldas’ Delhi office. JSA partners Somasekhar Sun...

“)If all you care about are the top spots, not much has changed in the rankings of the 40 leading corporate Indian law firms that London-based RSG Consulting has produced since 2008.

Khaitan & Co is acting for Nasdaq-listed iGate Corp, which is being acquired by French IT consultancy Cap Gemini for $4bn. Khaitan Mumbai partner Rabindra Jhunjhunwala confirmed that Khaitan had been instructed by iGate but declined to comment further. UPDATE: Luthra senior partner Mohit Saraf ...

Khaitan & Co promoted 30 senior associates to principal associate and 28 associates to senior associate across all offices last month, according to information shared by the firm on request.

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan advised Tata Value Homes on its joint venture to develop a 25.5 acre housing project in Kolkata with the Square group of companies which were advised by S Jalan & Co and Khaitan & Co. LKS Kolkata partner Niloy Pyne acted for the affordable housing arm of Tat...

NUJS Kolkata has set a new Day Zero record, with 40 students having accepted jobs after kicking off its 2016-batch campus recruitments on 17 and 18 April.

Shardul Shroff has hired a third associate partner from Khaitan & Co, with Abhishek Sinha who was promoted to salaried partner last month having resigned.

Getting the ratio of partners to non-partner fee-earners right has its rewards, but it is, at best, an inexact science.