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166. Trilegal litigation nets first Mumbai partner with fresh ELP associate-partner Faraz Sagar [UPDATE-1]
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Why would Trilegal make a lateral hire of a newbie partner who does not come with a big book of his own... defies logic. Lateral hires make sense if they are of established partners with couple of years ...
Created on 01 October 2015
167. Juris Corp builds back up again as ex-Trilegal's Aninda Pal joins as corporate partne
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Hi, I really don't get Faithful reader' point. This is not supposed to be a law firm only site. There exists no utility in carrying news pertaining to lateral hires, deals and exits. More important issues ...
Created on 21 December 2015
168. Breaking: Cyril Amarchand corporate powerhouse Ashwath Rau quits, in advanced talks with AZB [UPDATE-2]
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... the case. With other firms promoting people in hordes - CAM needs to instill faith in the lateral hires. CAM can retain/regain its position at number 1 slot by making a few changes: (1) Get a good super ...
Created on 07 April 2016
169. Breaking: Cyril Amarchand corporate powerhouse Ashwath Rau quits, in advanced talks with AZB [UPDATE-2]
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Clearly Zia had to get such an expensive resource to replace Shuva! Plus she ha broke her historical principle of no big lateral hires - all because of SHuVa! So his exit did have a tremendous impact - ...
Created on 06 April 2016
170. HSA founder Hemant Sahai to hand managing partner reins to Khaitan’s Amitabh Sharma; Sahai reveals ambitious plans after harrowing bike accident
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... was also one of the partners at JSA that respected Hemant, when Hemant was at JSA and started their Mumbai office. So amongst anyone else, I think Amitabh is different from other lateral hires. Also to ...
Created on 19 April 2016
171. 3 Cyril Amarchand Delhi disputes partners leave less than one year after joining from Dua [UPDATE-1]
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... of strong lateral move), but not I believe Indian law firms will stack up as follows: 1. Khaitan (it has remained not so affected over last 1 year - think one partner even came back; market perception ...
Created on 13 May 2016
172. S&R promotes 3 to partner (NLS, Nalsar, ILS): Now has 50% female partnership [UPDATE-1]
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Internal promotions are much more important than lateral hires. Lateral hires will come and go (a la bhakta). And they may never integrate properly with the existing team (again, bhakta). So dont laugh ...
Created on 10 June 2016
173. Revealed: The 17 law firms with the greatest partner turnover in the last 4 years (after cataclysmic 2016)
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But it does only include lateral hires, third rate or otherwise. Of course, where third rate associates from other places were hired as partners by CAM and SAM, that will still skew things. Also, I note ...
Created on 27 June 2016
174. Revealed: The 17 law firms with the greatest partner turnover in the last 4 years (after cataclysmic 2016)
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Kian Hi there A message to you: The 'hires' might be including promotions which can skew the figures. CAM and SAM both promoted a ton of second and third string associates after the split and this should ...
Created on 27 June 2016
175. GLC manages to account for record 95 graduate jobs with strong BigLaw strike-rate (though majority of batch of 600 remains a mystery)
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... talk about lateral hires and partners because even now there is a sizeable number of GLCites there as well. Hell litigation departments are run by students from our college. We are equally good if not ...
Created on 19 July 2016
176. Cyril Amarchand partner Ipsita Dutta leaves, to go to Morgan Stanley
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Also since this huge shake up after the AMSS split, could you do a report on best Indian law firms to work for. Vault.com has fresh reports like this for US law firms. It is based on the following criteria: ...
Created on 26 August 2016
177. Now 115 partners: Khaitan & Co promotes 11 equity, 9 APs, 4 counsel • NUJS, ILS bring most partners, Symbi Pune most APs
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... people rather than looking for lateral hires all the time. Respect your existing people KCO as they make you what you are. Some very bad decisions in stopping deservin promotions. Some of the PAs who have ...
Created on 03 April 2017
178. 9 top firms hire more: 202 from campus for 2018 • Khaitan goes 80-20 • JSA opts out of campus ‘circus’ • NUJS keeps shtum again [CORRECTION]
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... on Day Zero hires by a law firm is the right analogy. Lateral moves or salaries may be more like it, which firms routinely do not comment on or confirm, even when these are public knowledge. You did more ...
Created on 01 May 2017
179. AZB promotes 3 CAM-Ashwath laterals in Mumbai to partner, 1 in Bangalore
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I see a lot of people questioning about the promotion of CAM lateral hires to partnership but if you see there is no one from old AZB who is ready for partnership. Give me 5 names from old AZB who could ...
Created on 02 April 2018
180. Two Khaitan Mumbai partner mother-daughter duo to leave for Cyril Amarchand: Pooja Patel, Daksha Baxi
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Completely. Lateral AMSS hires are muddying the waters. The firm is losing the ethos it was once known for. HK needs to step up and take control rather than forming multiple management committees that ...
Created on 14 April 2018
181. Two Khaitan Mumbai partner mother-daughter duo to leave for Cyril Amarchand: Pooja Patel, Daksha Baxi
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Heard the same..heavy losses at the partnership level, yet the rosy picture of a growing firm and promotion rounds. HK needs to bounce back and reclaim his baby which has now been infested by dirty AMSS ...
Created on 14 April 2018
182. Shardul Amarchand promotes 8 to partner, of whom 6 in corporate • Mumbai now 37 partners, 189 fee-earners
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How are Nivedita and Apurva Rai "our young and talented achievers". Are they not lateral hires - at least their Linkedin profiles suggests so
Created on 26 June 2018
183. Trilegal partnership votes AZB’s Ganesh Rao, Aditya Jha into assets, funds practice
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Agree, it's mostly a formality for most lateral hires, but still worth reporting that it's happened, I reckon.
Created on 16 July 2018
184. Shardul Amarchand imposes 3-month salary clawback on lawyers who leave this financial year
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I am a PA at Samco and can assure you that the numbers posted above are a work of fiction and have absolutely not even an iota of reality. PAs used to get between 40-60 (+/-5 for lateral hires). Will update ...
Created on 06 September 2018
185. Wadia Ghandy partner, homegrown solicitor advocate Kingshuk Banerjee to join Khaitan to beef up disputes in Mumbai
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Well if reports are to be believed KCO Bombay lit is going all out for expansion..the next rung has been solidified with internal promotions and some excellent lateral hires. Am sure KCO will also promote ...
Created on 23 December 2018