The Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) has declared election results for its Office Bearers.The new office bearers who will hold office for a period of 3 years are: President: Lalit Bhasin, Bhasin & Co. Associate President: Jyoti Sagar, J. Sagar Associates Senior Vice Presidents: Rajiv Kishan Luthra, Luthra & Luthra, Law Offices; Mr. Shardul Shroff, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.; Mr. Ravi Nath, Rajinder Narain & Co. and Mr. C.R. Dua, Dua Associates Vice Presidents: R. N. Jhunjhunwala, Khaitan & Co.; Mr. Anand Desai, DSK Legal; Mr. Anand Prasad, Trilegal; Mr. Nishith Desai, Nishith Desai Associates; Mr. Hemant Sahai, Hemant Sahai & Associates and Mr. Diljeet Titus, Titus & Co. General Secretary: Rohit Kochhar, Kochhar & Co. Treasurer: Ms Manjula Chawla, Phoenix Legal Joint General Secretaries: Aseem Chawla, MPC Legal; Mr. Manoj Kumar Singh, Singh & Associates; Mr. Manoj Kumar, Hammurabi & Solomon and Mr. Darshananand Gour, Gaur … [Read more...] about Society of Indian Law Firms announces election results for office bearers
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Indian Ambasador inaugurates 1st International Indian Law Firm in Qatar
“Kochery& Partners LLP” the 1st International Indian Law Firm licenced by Qatar Financial Centre Authority in Doha on February 02 was inaugurated by HE Ambassador of India to Qatar Mr. SanjivArora. On this occasion HE Ambassador of South Africa Mr. SaadCachalia, Ambassador of Liberia Mr. Ibrahim K Nyei, Dr. Seetharaman (Group CEO, Doha Bank) and Juma Ismail Buanain (former Director of Qatar Petroleum) also spoke.Ambassador of India lauded Mr. Kochery for the humanitarian services he has provided to multinational community in Qatar. He also said that, “ QCF License would widen the scope of firm’s activities to meet corporate requirements”.Dr. Seetharaman highlighted “the importance of a corporate Law Firm in the growing economy where SMEs are the driving force and role model behind a large number of innovations and contribute to the growth of the economy. The Firm will be able provide direction on SME growth and introduce … [Read more...] about Indian Ambasador inaugurates 1st International Indian Law Firm in Qatar
Luthra and Luthra Law Offices named National Law Firm of the Year at IFLR Asia Awards 2015
In two back to back wins Luthra and Luthra Law Offices, India’s top-tier law firm, has been conferred the India National Law Firm Award at the IFLR Asia Awards 2015 and the M&A Deal of the Year: South & Southeast Asia for its work in Sun Pharmaceuticals acquisition of Ranbaxy at the ALM Asia Legal Awards 2015.Managing Partner Mr. Rajiv Luthra who attended the IFLR award event ceremony in Hong Kong stated, “This recognition reflects our commitment to our clients, individually and to the high value services we provide, consistently”. Dedicating this award to every member of the Firm, Mr. Luthra, in his usual humble self stated “this award clearly belongs to each and every member of our Firm, I am just the proud elder who gets the glory”The Firm this year has also been recognized by India Business Law Journal’s Indian Law Firm Awards, in eight categories which include ‘Best Overall law … [Read more...] about Luthra and Luthra Law Offices named National Law Firm of the Year at IFLR Asia Awards 2015
Luthra and Luthra Law Offices wins India Energy and Resources Law Firm of the Year Award
Luthra and Luthra Law Offices was recognized as the ‘India Energy and Resources Law Firm of the Year’ at the 11th ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2015. The awards event was held on 28th May in Singapore. The Firm was earlier in March awarded the ‘National Firm of the Year – India’ at the IFLR Asia Awards 2015 held in Hong Kong.The Firm’s marquee deal count continues this year with five major deals in the first half of 2015 which includes USD 4 billion acquisition of IGATE by Paris headquartered Capgemini. In another transaction the Firm’s Capital Markets team acted and advised in the divestment of the stake held by Japanese drug maker Daiichi Sankyo in Sun Pharmaceuticals which is the largest sale of shares on the Indian stock exchange platform till date amounting to USD 3.2 billion.Speaking to LIVELAW, Managing Partner Mr. Rajiv Luthra stated “We are honored and the recognitions reflect our … [Read more...] about Luthra and Luthra Law Offices wins India Energy and Resources Law Firm of the Year Award
Law Firm Luthra & Luthra celebrates Silver Jubilee & Awards Day
Luthra and Luthra, a top-tier Premier Law Firm in the country, celebrated the commencement of its Silver Jubilee year on July 19, 2014 at the JW Marriott Hotel, New Delhi. The fête was adorned by members from throughout the country participating in the day-long gala and its annual announcement of awards and promotions.Founder and Managing Partner Mr. Rajiv Luthra opened the event with the Firm’s annual Town Hall meeting and announced the commencement of the Firm’s 25th year of legal excellence. The Chief Guest at the function was Mr. Harish Salve, who delivered a stirring speech to a packed hall and congratulated the Firm on its achievements.The prestigious Managing Partner’s Solitaire Award was conferred onto Partner Ms. Gayatri Roy. Notable promotions for the year include the elevation from Managing Associate to Partner of Anirban Bhattacharya and Lokesh Shah. The year’s Best Team award was shared jointly by the Corporate Structuring & Regulatory … [Read more...] about Law Firm Luthra & Luthra celebrates Silver Jubilee & Awards Day