Foreign law firms averse to India entry, finds studyThe finding of RSG Consulting’s study comes at a time when the Indian government is planning to open the market for foreign law firms to bo...
25 Nov, 2017, 11.24 AM IST
ELP Managing Partner Rohan Shah leaves firm to start counsel practice"Rohan Shah will start his own chamber practice in Mumbai and in New Delhi," said a person familiar with the development.
13 Jun, 2016, 08.27 PM IST
Law firms seeing big business growing in small towns, citiesA growing number of mid- and small-size corporate law firms are venturing into small cities and industrial towns, often following their cli...
05 Dec, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
JSA Names Dina Wadia and Shivpriya Nanda as Next Managing Partners of the FirmIn a surprise move, J Sagar Associates has elected Dina Wadia and Shivpriya Nanda as successors to Berjis Desai, the firm’s managing partne...
14 Sep, 2015, 10.40 PM IST
Hammurabi & Solomon first law firm to start operation in PatnaDelhi-headquartered Hammurabi & Solomon is first corporate law firm to open its office in Patna after becoming first law firm to have prese...
28 Aug, 2015, 07.28 PM IST
Luthra & Luthra litigation partner Ashish Prasad joins ELPAshish Prasad is joining Delhi office of Mumbai-headquartered law firm Economic Law Practice (ELP) in its litigation and arbitration practi...
24 Aug, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
Lawyers living in lap of luxury as promotions, hikes increase after Amarchand Mangaldas splitMany firms have hiked pay across all levels by 12-25%, said those who know the market. Quicker promotions have become the norm.
17 Aug, 2015, 04.06 AM IST
Cyril and Shardul poach top talent in biggest lawyer manhuntWith the Shroff brothers charting out independent destinies, a massive poaching war has begun involving some of the top legal firms and per...
29 May, 2015, 05.42 AM IST
Shroffs stay on top of law firm leagueIndustry bases law firm rankings on the revenue generated by them, number of lawyers and partners in the firm and their client coverage.
19 May, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
Shardul and Cyril Shroff declare truce, to split law firm Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & CoThe decision was announced by a team appointed by the Bombay High Court to mediate and formulate an amicable settlement between the brother...
07 May, 2015, 04.50 AM IST
As M&A activities rise, law firms expect more business to flow inFor the first time, the consolidated revenues of Indian law firms doing corporate and commercial work in India will inch above US $1 billio...
28 Apr, 2015, 10.31 PM IST
Indian lawyers in demand: Foreign law firms queueing up to hire India expertsForeign companies are hunting for Indian lawyers with dual-qualifications – qualification to work in India and abroad.
06 Aug, 2014, 09.52 AM IST
Slowdown, competition from smaller players force law firms to offer heavy discountsUndercutting is a very common practice indulged by newly set-up law firms or firms with expertise in one practice area.
29 Oct, 2013, 05.21 AM IST
- Litigation work helped law firms to keep momentum
Policy and regulatory work helped Indian law firms make up for the lower revenues from merger and acquisition deals, private equities and c...
17 Apr, 2013, 09.04 PM IST
Economic Survey 2013 triggers FDI in legal system debateThe government has dropped only a hint that it would open up the legal sector, but key stakeholders are already up in arms against any such...
03 Mar, 2013, 05.47 AM IST
- Law firms take conferences, events route to build brand
Cyril Shroff, Zia Mody and Nisith Desai are big names in India’s legal profession. They are among the most-in-demand corporate lawyers in t...
16 Apr, 2010, 03.11 AM IST
- Legal eagles eye $479 million fee pie of India Inc
Top 100 Indian companies will spend $479 million in legal fees in 2010, half of which will land in the coffers of foreign law firms.
17 Mar, 2010, 06.23 AM IST