LexCounsel
With Amarchand Mangaldas having agreed to break up into two firms by 1 April after a public Bombay high court battle over a family inheritance and control of the firm, we took a closer look at the few Indian lawyers who've sued other lawyers.
LexCounsel with Hariani & Co and Bachubhai Munim & Co advised television news channel Zee News and its executives in its Rs 150 crore defamation cross-claim filed in the Bombay high court against congress MP and Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) owner Naveen Jindal.
Jindal was advised by Khaitan & Co in his Rs 200 crore defamation suit filed in the high court on Thursday against the news channel.
A wrap of the past weeks’ major deals and their advisers, featuring all the usual suspects plus Rajani, LexCounsel, Prism, HSB, SJ Law, Travers, Nabarro, DLA and more…
Delhi firm LexCounsel has advised longstanding clients venture capital (VC) fund LeapStart Trust on its third portfolio investment with a a 26 per cent stake in English e-learning group Liqvid eLearning after a prior focus on technology and hospitality sectors.
Exclusive: Test prep company Career Launcher takes on Rs 50 crore private equity cash for school chain.
LexCounsel has advised longstanding clients Educomp Solutions on its 67 per cent acquisition of engineering coaching institute Vidya Mandir for Rs 34 crore and venture capital (VC) fund Leapstart Trust on its second portfolio investment into hospitality service provider Bliss Inns.
Delhi firm LexCounsel has advised the LeapStart Trust in setting up a Rs 50 crore ($11m) close-ended venture capital fund, that aims to capitalise on the resurgent market opportunities in India in various sectors.
Most popular articles
- L&L Lit lifts 5 to partner, promotes 1 to partner designate as Arb, ...
- Luthra corporate-white-collar partner Alina Arora resigns for ‘car...
- ‘Mission to transform practice of law’: Ex-Sequoia GC Sandeep Ka...
- Mrinal Satish to return to NLU Delhi from DJA (but not as VC), as se...
- Fresh senior Gopal Sankaranarayanan ‘retorts’, walks out of SC c...
- MP Meenakshi Lekhi to introduce ‘nationalise NLU bill’ in Lok Sa...
- Claims & counter-claims analysed: NLU Delhi threatens perjury agains...
- Parinam hits 80 lawyers on 1st bday • 2nd Delhi partner joins: AOR...
- AZB senior tax partner Sunil Agarwal becomes IT standing counsel, to...
- IndusLaw cap markets scores first solo mandate in $284m RBL QIP oppo...
Latest comments
-
CAM acquires lawyer-to-the-stars Ashni Parekh’s Bollywood film practice as going-concern for eventual full hand-over
-
And Kian ganz (Yesterday)
-
One who brings the client, is the boss. (Yesterday)
-
DSK advises Bhai. (Yesterday)
-
Naik naik nahin, khalnaik hai woh... (Yesterday)
-
-
HSA hires Link Legal SA Kshitiz Khera as Delhi disputes associate partner
-
Lol (Yesterday)
-
-
LKS expands Bombay corporate with Ashwin Mathew from Mansukhlal Hiralal (NLS ‘98, ex-KCo partner)
-
Three law schools amongst 48 cleanest colleges in India out of 6,900 (!): MHRD rankings
-
If only the VC had such a clean image too, alas! (Yesterday)
-
-
Women in Indian law firms: In a growing minority
-
‘Mission to transform practice of law’: Ex-Sequoia GC Sandeep Kapoor’s start-up Algo hits 11 partners, 48 lawyers
-
Everything is fictitious ;-) (Yesterday)
-