Tag: New Delhi
Rahul Bhattacharjee to steer Aretha Legal’s energy practice
Rahul Bhattacharjee joins Aretha Legal as partner to head the energy and infrastructure practice in the firm’s Delhi office
Hitesh Soni & Associates makes inroads into New Delhi
Mumbai-based Hitesh Soni & Associates has opened an office in Lajpat Nagar-2 in New Delhi, adding a third branch to its operations
Kunal Vajani youngest to take reins of Fox & Mandal
Kunal Vajani has been named as the joint managing partner at Fox & Mandal, becoming the youngest and first lateral managing partner appointed at 41
S&R promotes Meher Mehta, Oishika Dasgupta as counsel
Associates Meher Mehta and Oishika Dasgupta have been promoted as counsel at S&R Associates in the firm’s New Delhi and Mumbai offices, respectively
Former Juris partner Neeraj Dubey launches own firm
Neeraj Dubey, a former partner at Juris Corp, has launched his own firm, The Valid Points Law Offices, which will set up offices in Bengaluru, New Delhi, Gurugram and associate offices across India
Former DSK attorney Shantanu Singh joins Tata Power
Shantanu Singh, former principal associate at DSK Legal in New Delhi, has joined one of India’s largest integrated electricity companies, Tata Power, as the group head of legal
An update of NFT law developments
The past year saw crypto art break through to the mainstream, and many lawsuits involving non-fungible tokens making headlines. How are the region’s regulators responding?
Trilegal names Khaitan’s Jariwal as New Delhi disputes partner
Former Khatan & Co lawyer Rajat Jariwal joins Trilegal as a partner in the disputes resolution team at the New Delhi office from this month
Shardul Amarchand promotes 20 as partners, six as counsel in Mumbai, New Delhi
Promotions at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has seen 20 lawyers elevated to partnership and six as counsel in the Mumbai and New Delhi offices
SNG inks pact with R&P to widen geographical reach
Mumbai-based SNG & Partners and southern-based firm R&P Partners have created a pan-India presence after establlishing a joint venture
Departing IT staff getting tied up with non-compete clauses
With many IT employees offered huge salary hikes and perks from competing firms amid soaring global demand for IT services
Swain leaves HSA to resume operations at DLS
Dipti Lavya Swain is resuming his independent practice, DLS Law Offices – the firm he left to join HSA Advocates in New Delhi as a partner
Mamaearth owner goes skin deep with Dr Sheth’s
Honasa Consumer (HCPL), the parent company of Mamaearth, has acquired a 63% stake in premium skincare brand Dr Sheth’s for INR280 million (USD3.6 million)
FICL releases code of ethics at corporate summit
The Federation of Indian Corporate Lawyers (FICL) held its First Corporate Lawyers Summit
Time not ripe for mutual funds to buy offshore
At the behest of the central bank, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued an advisory back in late January, asking mutual funds to stop fresh investments into overseas stocks
Growth prompts IndusLaw move to larger Hyderabad office
Recent growth for IndusLaw in Hyderabad made the firm decide on a new and bigger premises in the Banjara Hills area of the city where the previous office was also located
Kolkata’s Fox & Mandal allies with BlackRobe Chambers
Kolkata-based firm Fox & Mandal has expanded its footprint to New Delhi in a collaboration with BlackRobe Chambers – a full-service firm headed by Kunal Vajani
FICL to host its first summit
The Federation of Indian Corporate Lawyers (FICL) will organise its First Corporate Lawyers Summit 2022 on 27 May at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi, with the theme of “The new normal – challenges and opportunities for the corporate lawyers in the covid era and way forward”
Pressing need for regulating cryptocurrencies
Different approaches to cryptocurrencies across jurisdictions cause disparity in the understanding and classification of digital assets
Metaverse opens quagmire of Indian IP issues
Many unforeseen issues that entail comprehensive changes to global law will emerge as the Metaverse unfolds further, with Intellectual Property Law in India front and centre
Alpha Rajan & Partners opens Dubai office to widen MENA reach
Alpha Rajan & Partners, which has its headquarters in New Delhi, has set up an affiliate entity in Dubai to expand the firm’s regional presence