Articles tagged with: partner hires

Clyde/Clasis Dubai partner Sidanth Rajagopal defects to Kaye Scholer

Clyde & Co Dubai aviation partner Sidanth Rajagopal joined the London office of Kaye Scholer with the same designation, reported Bar & Bench . The ILS Pune alumnus, who had also briefly worked at Clyde’s Indian best friend firm Clasis Law, told B&B : “This was a fantastic opportunity ...

Amarchand partner Vandana Pai Bharucha resigns

Vandana Pai Bharucha
Vandana Pai Bharucha

Amarchand Mangaldas Mumbai partner Vandana Pai Bharucha has left the firm for health reasons.

Khaitan & Co buys out three PXV Law founding partners, some associates

PXV
PXV
Three co-founding equity partners of PXV Law Partners, Deepto Roy, Mohit Abraham and GT Thomas Phillippe, are set to join Khaitan & Co as associate partners by 1 August.

Amarchand Mumbai cap markets partner Abhimanyu Bhattacharya resigns, might join Khaitan

Bhattacharya
Bhattacharya
Amarchand Mangaldas Mumbai capital markets partner Abhimanyu Bhattacharya has left the firm on Saturday.

HSA hires ex-JSA partner Abeezar Faizullabhoy

HSA Advocates has hired Abeezar Faizullabhoy as the firm’s 14th partner, according to a press release from the firm. Faizullabhoy was an equity partner at J Sagar Associates (JSA) until 2013, when he left to join Chennai-based ultra-mega power project Aditya Resources as CEO . HSA has offices in Del...

BMR expands unabated for Bangalore launch, taps Themis’ Thomas, Nair & team

Nair / Roshan
Nair / Roshan
BMR Legal has opened an office in Bangalore with two partners from Themis Associates and their six-member team of lawyers.

Fox Mandal absorbs Bangalore tech boutique White Forest

Rajesh Vellakkat: Fox & White Forest
Rajesh Vellakkat: Fox & White Forest
Fox Mandal Bangalore has acquired technology law firm White Forest Law Offices, which was started by Rajesh Vellakkat in 2002, to boost its tech and intellectual property expertise.

‘Brilliant’ JSA partner Promod Nair to start multi-lawyer barristers-style chamber [UPDATE]

Pramod Nair: Going solo
Pramod Nair: Going solo
J Sagar Associates (JSA) Bangalore partner Promod Nair has started an independent arbitration practice.

Khaitan Sud partner Preeti Balwani joins Rajani Singhania as partner

Preeti Balwani
Preeti Balwani
Khaitan Sud & Partners (KSP) partner Preeti Balwani is joining Rajani, Singhania & Partners in Mumbai on 12 May.

Zeus managing partner Rohit Tandon leaves to start T&T: ‘2015 will be great’, aims for Dubai, Chandigarh

Rohit Tandon
Rohit Tandon
Zeus will continue to be managed by Tandon’s brother-in-law Sunil Tyagi and partner Vivek Kohli.

'Don't owe money recently,' says Som Mandal as Fox partner Rajesh Sehgal quits leaving 3 behind

Fox Mandal Noida projects partner Rajesh Sehgal has quit the firm to move in-house to Singapore, reported Bar & Bench , reducing the number of non-family partners at the firm to three - Swati Sinha, Jyoti Virmani and Veronica Mohan - after departures of corporate partners Dev Ashish Mishra and ...

Khaitan scoops KPMG partner as strategy chief to help firm stay ‘ahead of the curve’

Gautam Chemburkar
Gautam Chemburkar
Former KPMG partner Gautam Chemburkar joined Khaitan & Co as its first ever executive director strategy on 3 April.

AZB cap markets partner Meera Singh leaves, to continue on ad hoc flexitime

AZB & Partners Delhi partner and capital markets practice head Meera Singh has resigned the firm, according to Bar & Bench . Singh told the website that she was leaving for personal reasons and would continue to work flexibly with the firm on individual assignments. Delhi managing partner ...

Khaitan & Co capital markets partner Vibhava Sawant resigns for Abu Dhabi

Vibhava Sawant
Vibhava Sawant
Khaitan & Co Mumbai capital markets partner of six years Vibhava Sawant left the firm on 11 April to relocate to Abu Dhabi to be with family.

Young, star corporate partner Shishir Vayttaden quits Luthra to join Amarchand

Vayttaden: Homegrown
Vayttaden: Homegrown
Homegrown Luthra & Luthra Mumbai partner Shishir Jose Vayttaden has resigned from the firm.

Khaitan’s Vaishali Sharma goes it alone as Agram: 3-4 associates, some mandates, no co-partners (for time being)

Vaishali Sharma
Vaishali Sharma
Vaishali Sharma, the Khaitan & Co lateral partner who left the firm last week, has now hired three associates and won her first instructions.

Clasis forays into IP, healthcare with Luthra alum Ashwin Sapra

Ashwin Sapra
Ashwin Sapra
Clasis Law, the best friend law firm of UK-international firm Clyde & Co, has hired Ashwin Sapra to head up its intellectual property (IP) and healthcare practice.

BMR Legal poaches ‘ace’ LKS litigating partner of 28 years

Madhav Rao
Madhav Rao
Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan (LKS) partner and head of indirect tax litigation Madhav Rao joined BMR Legal in Delhi as partner on 1 April, handling indirect tax litigation.

Khaitan scores 3 senior associates from Trilegal, JSA, White & Case as partners, counsel

Khaitan triple-hire
Khaitan triple-hire
Khaitan & Co hired two salaried partners and one counsel, with nine years of experience, in its capital markets and the energy and infrastructure practices across Delhi and Mumbai.

Trilegal hires senior Big 4 lawyer Himanshu Sinha as partner, promotes Neeraj Menon internally to lockstep

Neeraj Menon
Neeraj Menon
Trilegal has hired Deloitte counsel Himanshu S Sinha as a partner in its direct tax practice in Delhi and promoted infrastructure counsel Neeraj Menon to its partnership.