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...

Khaitan & Co associate partner Deepto Roy will join the firm to be started by Amarchand Mangaldas Delhi partner Shardul Shroff in Mumbai.

Khaitan & Co associate partners Iqbal Khan in Mumbai and Harsh Kumar in Delhi have been poached by Amarchand Mangaldas co-managing partners Shardul and Cyril Shroff respectively, who are setting up offices in each others’ territories.

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...

Vandana Pai Bharucha, former Amarchand Mangaldas Mumbai corporate partner who left in July 2014 reportedly for health reasons, will join Bharucha & Partners as a partner.

Khaitan & Co Delhi litigation partner Gauri Rasgotra is set to join Amarchand Mangaldas in Delhi, as part of Amarchand Mumbai managing partner Cyril Shroff’s new Amarchand.

After having lost practically its entire Mumbai office though having hired two others , two more Clasis Law partners have quit, reported Bar & Bench : Clasis Law’s Indirect Tax practice Head Manoj Mishra along with the firm’s Infra and Energy Head Jatinder Cheema have recently resigned from the...

Amarchand Mangaldas Bangalore, managed from the Mumbai, has recruited Avinash Umapathy as a partner consultant from ICICI Bank, where he was joint general manager (legal), reported Bar & Bench , following the recent departure of Amarchand Bangalore partner Prashanth Venkatesh who resigned for p...

Rahul Dwarkadas, who had resigned from Wadia Ghandy’s partnership on 4 March, will be joining the Mumbai-based firm of ex-AZB & Partners CEO Abhijit Joshi, Veritas Legal.

Apar Gupta, litigation partner at Advani & Co in Delhi, will go independent after having handed in his notice two weeks ago. Gupta commented: “Essentially I am leaving to start a solo litigation practice. “I have had a wonderful time in Advani and was involved in a lot of the firms work centere...

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.

Juris Corp capital markets partner Sonali Sharma has left the firm, leaving only five partners after years of senior level attrition.

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan (LKS) Delhi intellectual property ( IP) partner Rahul Beruar, and his team of two LKS lawyers, has joined Clasis Law in Delhi. Beruar has joined as partner. The CLC Delhi 2002 alum started his career at Akash Chittranshi & Associates and left it as an IP partner ...

AZB & Partners Mumbai partner Nandish Vyas, together with senior associates Kunal Doshi and Tushar Raut, and associate Natasha Sethna, will today join the firm that was started by former AZB CEO Abhijit Joshi in November . Vyas’ joining was first reported by Bar & Bench in December, with h...

“)Khaitan Sud partners Mrinal Ojha and Trinath Tadakamalla joined Phoenix Delhi in lit, while in Mumbai it promoted counsel Kartikeya Singh to partnership.

PSA Legal partner Neeraj Dubey joined Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan (LKS) as a joint partner in the Bangalore office on Thursday. He will head Bangalore’s corporate practice.

AZB & Partners Mumbai partner Essaji Vahanvati will go part-time at the firm from tomorrow (15 January).

Veritas Law Offices is advising Delhi-based non-banking financial company (NBFC) Intec Capital in its privately placement of Rs 50 crores of BSE-listed non-convertible debentures.

Khare Legal Chambers partner Abir Roy joined Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan as a joint partner in its Delhi competition practice on 2 January.