Articles tagged with: L&L Partners

Luthra M&A partner Sudipta Routh to join forces with Vaishali Sharma corporate boutique

Routh
Routh
Luthra & Luthra Mumbai corporate partner Sudipta Routh will join Vaishali Sharma’s corporate law start-up as its first lateral partner.

Luthra Mumbai M&A partner Sudipta Routh quits, 3-month-old partner Ashish Prasad poached by ELP

Luthra & Luthra Mumbai corporate partner Sudipta Routh has resigned while litigation partner Ashish Prasad, who was promoted only three months ago, has quit for Economic Laws Practice (ELP).

Indus, Luthra, AZB, Themis bed down $24m VC investment into online hotel aggregator OYO Rooms

IndusLaw advised Oravel Stays, which runs budget hotel brand aggregator platform OYO Rooms, on its $24m (Rs 150 crore) funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners IX Mauritius (advised by Luthra & Luthra), Greenoak Capital Partners (advised by AZB & Partners), Sequoia Capital (advised by Them...

Luthra MA Siddharth Srivastava joins Link Legal as partner

Luthra & Luthra Delhi managing associate Siddharth Srivastava is joining Link Legal as a partner in banking and finance.

Amarchand, Luthra on record Daiichi $3.2bn block sale of Sun Pharma shares

Amarchand Mangaldas’ Mumbai-region and Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Daiichi Sankyo on the $3.2bn sale of its 8.93 per cent stake in Sun Pharmaceutical. Luthra & Luthra and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised Goldman Sachs which was the sole book runner for the deal. This deal, which wa...

What’s different in India’s top 40 law firm ranking in 7 years? And how would (Cyril) & (Shardul) Amarchand rank independently? [via Mint]

RSG top 40 (via Mint)
RSG top 40 (via Mint)
“)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.

New Day Zero record: NUJS 4th years bag 40 (!) jobs + 4 foreign gigs (Khaitan biggest)

NUJS
NUJS
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.

Luthra hires 2 partners

Luthra & Luthra has hired two new Mumbai partners: ex-State Bank of India deputy general manager (law) Priyamvada Haridas in banking and finance, and Shinoj Koshy from Nishith Desai Associates in corporate, as reported by Bar & Bench . Haridas joined SBI from GLC Calicut after graduating i...

Q1 2015 M&A league table sees massive uptick in work as pre-split Amarchand grabs top spot with AZB

M&A League Tables
M&A League Tables
In what will possibly have been its last quarter of existing as a single firm, Amarchand Mangaldas again acted on the most valuable M&A deals though AZB & Partners emerged as the firm with the largest number of recorded transactions.

GNLU bags 24 top tier BigLaw jobs after its Day Zero yesterday, as (Cyril) Amarchand hires 12 to overtake Khaitan as biggest Day Zero hirer

GNLU Gandhinagar has already placed a total of 24 students on its Day Zero held yesterday, out of a batch of 155, of whom 115 took part in the recruitment process.

Luthra partner Piyush Mishra leaves, may join Cyril

Luthra & Luthra banking partner Piyush Mishra has resigned and would join Mumbai-based Cyril Shroff’s new Delhi Amarchand Mangaldas office, reported Bar & Bench . The 2002 NLSIU Bangalore graduate Mishra was promoted to Luthra’s partnership in 2010, after re-joining Luthra in 2009 from All...

2014 M&A league tables: Combined Amarchand had double deal values of closest rival in 2014 league table, AZB topped by volume

M&A
M&A
Amarchand maintained its standing as India’s clear M&A leader topping the annual chart for the third year in a row.

Herbies SA Rajesh Chavda joins Luthra as Delhi partner

Rajesh Chavda
Rajesh Chavda
Herbert Smith Freehills London senior associate Rajesh Chavda, will join Luthra & Luthra as a partner in its Delhi infrastructure and natural resources practice in April 2015.

Over half-dozen law firms bag mandates in Mylan Inc buying Famy contraceptives for $800m

Crawford Bayley, AZB & Partners and Covington Burling advised Mumbai-based Famy Care on the $800m (Rs 4,944 crore) acquisition of its female contraceptives business by the world’s second largest drug maker Mylan. Mylan was advised by Luthra & Luthra and Cravath Swaine & Moore. Platinu...

Luthra Feb round sees 2 lit 'partner designate' get partnership, as only 3 associates promo'd

In addition to managing corporate associate promotions Geeta Dhania and Vishal Yaduvanshi , whose promotions to partnership Legally India reported over the last two weeks, Luthra & Luthra has announced the promotions of partner designates Abdullah Hussain and Ashish Prasad to full partnership t...

NLU-J’s Vishal Yaduvanshi will be 2nd to get nod to Luthra partnership next month

Luthra & Luthra will promote corporate managing associate Vishal Yaduvanshi with effect of 1 February, according to an authoritative source, following Legally India ’s report earlier this week of the upcoming promotion of Geeta Dhania . Yaduvanshi was based in Luthra’s Mumbai office but moved t...

Luthra to promote capital markets lawyer Geeta Dhania to partnership in Delhi, more to follow

Luthra & Luthra Delhi managing associate Geeta Dhania will be promoted to partnership on 1 February, confirmed authoritative sources, with other promotions to be announced shortly. Dhania will head the firm’s Delhi capital markets practice, which is headed by Luthra Mumbai capital markets partn...

Desai & D, Luthra act on sale of NH-11 road for Rs 525 crore

Desai & Diwanji and Luthra & Luthra acted on the sale of Jaipur Mahua Tollway, a four-laning project conessionnaire of the Jaipur-Mahua section of National Highway 11, for Rs 525 crore to ISQ Asia Infrastructure I, an affiliate of US-based fund I Squared Capital. Desai & Diwanji Mumba...

Luthra-Clifford Chance, KhaitanCo on CESC $80m QIP

Luthra & Luthra and Clifford Chance advised CLSA India, Citigroup Global Markets India, Credit Suisse Securities (India), ICICI Securities, Kotak Mahindra Capital Company and IDFC Securities as joint book running lead managers on CESC’s $80m qualified institutional placement (QIP) of 7.6m share...

SEBI pummels DLF & directors, rep’d by Dwarkadas, Shroff, Sundaresan, after mendacious IPO under 5 top law firms

DLF: No More CM
DLF: No More CM
SEBI has banned real estate giant DLF and six managers from the capital markets for three years after a finding of fraud.