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Haigreve, Luthra, founding / managing partners of other top 20 firms - 100 - 300 cr
Top 10 equity partners at top 10 firms - 80 - 200 cr
Partners 20+ PQE - 50 - 100 cr
Partners 15+ PQE - 30 - 70 cr
There can be few exceptions but this is largely accurate.
The annual incomes are likely to be in this range:
1. Shroff family and Zia: 50 cr each
2. Ajay, Bahram, Haigreve, Luthra, Saraf, Akshay, etc.: around 20 cr each
3. Senior partners (non-name and non-managing): around 8-12 cr each
4. Partners with 20+ PQE: around 4 - 6 cr each
5. Partners with 15+ PQE: around 1 - 3 cr each
1. Shroff Family, Zia Mody, A & B of AZB - 100 crores
2. Mohit Saraf & Managinv Partners of other big firms - 50 crores
3. Raghubir Memon, Ashwath Rau, Akshay Chudasama & other top equity partners - 20 crores
4. Manon Lahoty, Naval Chopra & other practice heads - 8-12 crores
5. Rainmaking Equity Partners - 5-6 crores
6. Salaried Partners - 80lpa - 1 crore