Shardul Amarchand promotes 20 to principal associate, 39 to senior associate, partners TBC soon
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas (SAM) has promoted a total of 20 of its senior associates to principal associate level, with a fairly even split between the Mumbai and Delhi region.
Two more Link Legal partners leave: employment Raunak, disputes Nikhil Rodrigues
Two Link Legal India Law Services partners have resigned from the firm: Raunak in Gurgaon, and Nikhil Rodrigues in Mumbai.
Jurisperitus promotes 2 disputes lawyers to become 5-partner firm
Jurisperitus Law Offices has promoted Sushil K Singh and Krishanu Adhikary to partner in Delhi.
3 months after 7-year-late election, Bihar confirms reelection of ex-BCI chair Manan Kumar Mishra + 24 to state bar council
Nearly three months after overdue elections were held on the Supreme Court’s order for the Bihar bar council on 27 March, the vote counting is now complete and has confirmed the 25 winning members, including the re-election of senior counsel and ex-Bar Council of India (BCI) chairman Manan Kumar Mishra.
Aiming to become fuller-service non-family firm, Mumbai solicitors Dhruve Liladhar promote Symbi ‘06 SA Lalan Gupta to partner
Mumbai’s Dhruve Liladhar & Company has promoted senior associate Lalan Gupta to its partnership, in the latest step to transform from a family litigation firm to broad-base its partnership.
Clydes makes new best friend in India, as ex Clasis partner Sumeet Lall starts CSL Chambers
Following the break-up between Clyde & Co and Clasis Law, which we had first reported on 22 March, UK-international firm Clydes has now tied up with former Clasis partner Sumeet Lall’s new firm CSL Chambers, according to sources.
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S&R, Alpha advise Penguin Random House books on buy of publisher Hind Pocket Books -
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JM +P, AZB Mumbai, Tatva on fin-tech startup SMECorner’s $7m funding from Capital First, other existing investors -
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SAM, JSA act on $124m Blackstone buy in Indiabulls -
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TTA, Links advise Whirlpool on $23.6m buy of Elica PB, with DSK, NDA, Sabelli Benazzo -
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IndusLaw on Cleartrip’s first cross-border acquisition in Flyin for $60m -
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IC Universal Chennai advise NBFC Annapurna Finance on $23m fund-raise from Oman India Joint Investment Fund -
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AZB advise Madison Dearborn on the Indian leg of household goods mover SIRVA’s acquisition
In-house counsel and GCs
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BALCO legal head Pankaj Kapoor joins Sembcorp as VP legal in its new phase as combined Indian power co
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Gaurav Mediratta leaves global FMCG giant Unilever to join homegrown Marico as GC • Marico GC Suresh Jagirdar bags Wadia group GC role
- Lafarge legal head Ajai Jain succeeds Nilanjan Sinha in newGodrej & Boyce GC role
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Citi India GC Pramod Rao to return to old home but as ICICI Group GC
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HCL Infosys Delhi GC Rajeev Choubey joins Lafarge ACC Cement as GC in Mumbai
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OYO hotel chain hires new GC Rakesh Prusti from Max Healthcare, looking at int’l expansion
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Vikram Solar manufacturer hires Punj Lloyd Infra legal head Amit Gupta
Latest Legal Jobs
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Altico general counsel Mrinal Chandran to join Bain-Piramal Distressed Fund JV
Altico Capital managing director, head of structuring and general counsel (GC) Mrinal Chandran, who was part of the founding team of the fund, will join Bain Capital and Piramal Enterprises joint venture India Resurgent Fund (IRF) as GC some time next month.
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Amity Law School Delhi disafilliated by parent GGSIP University
Amity Law School (ALS) Delhi has been disaffiliated from its parent institution, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), according to a notification dated 9 June 2018.
JSA salaried partner Apoorva Misra joins power company as head of claims
J Sagar Associates (JSA) regulatory disputes retained partner Apoorva Misra has resigned effective 30 June 2018 to join “India’s leading power transmission company” as head of claims management for its global infrastructure business, according to a press release from JSA.
Inox Group tax lawyer Shilpa Sharma becomes Inox Leisure legal head
Inox Group legal adviser indirect tax Shilpa Sharma has moved to group company Inox Leisure as vice president legal, where she will oversee the legal operations of the cinema and entertainment giant.
1 question in CLAT 2018 paper recommended to be cancelled • Nuals closes grievance redressal • university allocation to depend on Supreme Court
The _Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2018_ university allotment lists will be modified as per the decision of the Supreme Court in the challenge it is hearing by 34 CLAT 2018 candidates in two writs before it, the Supreme Court said today.
Amity Delhi students challenge attendance shortage after school itself falls short almost 80% on BCI mandated lecture hours
Amity Law School Delhi allegedly held only 151 hours of lectures this semester, as against the Bar Council of India (BCI) mandated 648 hours. In the Delhi high court, its final year LLB students have now challenged Amity’s decision to debar the students from taking their exams because of low attendance, reported Live Law.
Legally India will launch the first fully-transparent law firm directory and rankings in October 2018
We are very pleased to announce India’s first directory of law firms, which will describe and rank them by several completely transparent metrics.
Khaitan ‘releases’ Comp star Avaantika Kakkar to CAM after only 1 month • SAM’s Akila Agrawal possibly bound for CAM, not so lucky...
Khaitan & Co had initially been loathe to let partner Avaantika Kakkar leave the firm to Cyril Amarchand, when we first reported her move on 14 April.
Tata’s Vistara gets Trilegal counsel, Symbi ‘07 Shashank Jain as GC
Trilegal counsel Shashank Jain joined as joined Vistara (Tata Sia Airlines) as head legal effective today.
Herbies ex-India co-head Nimi Patel joins Squires as India practice director
Former Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) India practice head Nimi Patel has joined Squire Patton Boggs as director in its India practice in London.
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