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Law firm Khaitan & Co appoints Digant Popat as partner
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1y ago
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Law firm Khaitan & Co has announced the appointment of Digant Popat as a partner for its dispute resolution practice. Popat brings 18 years of experience in litigation and has expertise in commercial, civil, and criminal laws, as well as areas such as electricity and land laws, contracts, tenders, and project and infrastructure matters. Khaitan & Co, established in 1911, is a full-service law firm with offices in several cities across India. This appointment follows the recent addition of 14 new partners and 27 lawyers as counsels in various practice areas.
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Law firm Khaitan & Co hires three lawyers to bolster M&A practice
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1y ago
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Full-service law firm Khaitan & Co has hired three partners from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas to strengthen its corporate and M&A practice. The new partners, Shishir Vayttaden, K. Aishwarya, and Aditi Singhvi, will join the firm's Mumbai and Bengaluru offices. Vayttaden, with 17 years of experience, specializes in public and private M&A and private equity transactions, while Aishwarya brings over 13 years of experience. Singhvi, with more than 12 years of experience, has previously worked with Cyril Amarchand, AZB & Partners, and Desai & Diwanji. Khaitan & Co has been expanding its team with recent partner appointments.
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Khaitan & Co ropes in former IndusLaw partners; CAM's former partner rejoins firm
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1y ago
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Full-service law firm Khaitan & Co has appointed Avik Biswas and Vaibhav Bhardwaj as partners for its employment practice in New Delhi and Bengaluru. Biswas, with over 8 years of experience, previously worked at IndusLaw and is currently the regional representative (Asia) of the anti-corruption committee of the International Bar Association. Bhardwaj, who also worked at IndusLaw, has over 15 years of experience in employment law and investigations. In another move, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has appointed Pranav Sharma as an equity partner for its finance practice in Mumbai. Sharma has over 23 years of experience in banking and finance.
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas appoints former Trilegal lawyer as partner
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1y ago
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Law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has hired Pooranimaa Hariharan, a former lawyer from Trilegal, as a partner for their corporate practice. Hariharan brings over a decade of experience in private equity, mergers & acquisitions, and business structuring, among other areas. She will be based in the firm's Bengaluru office. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas also recently made two other partner appointments, as well as promoted fifteen lawyers to partnership across various practices.
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Bira91 appoints ex-SoftBank India head Manoj Kohli, Bharat Anand as board members
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1y ago
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Beer brand Bira 91 has appointed former SoftBank India head Manoj Kohli and Khaitan & Co. partner Bharat Anand as independent directors to its board. The move is expected to strengthen Bira 91's corporate governance as it expands in India and overseas. The company aims to develop a business with long-term sustainability and improved risk management. Bira 91 turned into a public entity last year and is backed by investors such as Kirin Holdings and Sofina. In FY23, Bira 91's net loss increased to INR 445.4 crore and operating revenue grew to INR 824.3 crore.
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Jane Street hires Khaitan in index manipulation case
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26d ago
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Jane Street, a US high-frequency trading firm, is accused by India's Securities and Exchange Board (Sebi) of manipulating the Bank Nifty and Nifty indices over two years through outsized trading positions. Jane Street has hired the law firm Khaitan & Co. to defend against these allegations. Sebi has ordered the firm to deposit gains from these activities and barred it from the capital market. Jane Street claims its actions were to align pricing divergences.
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Anagram appoints former Induslaw executive to bolster M&A, PE profile
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11m ago
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Law firm Anagram Partners has appointed Faraz Khan, a former IndusLaw executive, as a partner to strengthen its mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity advisory business. With 12 years of experience, Khan specializes in domestic and cross-border M&A and private equity transactions. He advises PE funds, companies, and conglomerates on investment transactions, joint ventures, divestments, regulatory concerns, and corporate governance. Anagram Partners had previously elevated Aditi Tralshawala as a partner in April this year. In recent months, several law firms, including Trilegal and AZB Partners, have also promoted lawyers to partnership positions.
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Haldirams enters agreement with Singapore investment major Temasek to sell stake: PwC
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4m ago
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Haldiram Snacks Food has reached an agreement to sell an equity stake to Singapore-based investment firm Temasek. The arrangement, pending customary regulatory approvals, will soon conclude. The PwC Investment Banking team and Khaitan & Co served as the financial and legal advisors, respectively, for this transaction.
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Rustam Mulla joins Veritas Legal as Senior Partner, to bolster real estate and disputes practice
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3d ago
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Rustam Mulla, a seasoned lawyer and former managing partner at Desai Desai Carrimjee & Mulla, has joined Veritas Legal as a senior partner. An alumnus of Government Law College, Mumbai, Mulla has over three decades of legal experience and was a co-founder of his previous firm. His addition to Veritas Legal is expected to strengthen their real estate, dispute resolution, and corporate practice areas, highlighting the dynamic movements within Mumbai's legal landscape.
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Kae Capital appoints Abhishek Srivastava, Gaurav Chaturvedi as General Partners
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11m ago
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Indian pre-seed institutional fund Kae Capital has appointed Gaurav Chaturvedi as General Partner and Abhishek Srivastava as General Partner. Chaturvedi, who joined the firm in 2018, focuses on enterprise software and B2B startups. Srivastava, previously the founding director of early-stage VC firm Endiya Partners, expressed excitement about joining Kae Capital, which he described as a category leader in institutionalising pre-seed investments. Kae Capital has invested in over 85 startups, including healthtech firm HealthKart and logistics tech company Porter, and recently raised INR 410 crore for its Winners Fund II.
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Mumbai-based VC firm 9Unicorns appoints Vinod Keni as partner
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1y ago
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Mumbai-based venture capital firm 9Unicorns has appointed Vinod Keni as a Partner. In this role, Keni will focus on portfolio development and fundraising for Fund I. With over 30 years of experience in investment advisory, angel investing, and venture capital, Keni brings a wealth of knowledge to the firm. Co-founder Dr. Apoorva Ranjan Sharma expressed excitement about Keni's extensive experience and track record, stating that his insights will strengthen 9Unicorns' presence in the startup ecosystem. Keni himself is honored to join the team and believes his expertise will have a meaningful impact on the startup ecosystem.
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