Indian law firm HSA Advocates has hired Madhumita Kothari, formerly the managing partner of disputes boutique Juris International, as a partner in Delhi.
Kothari’s hire comes after HSA added Sumit P and Saurya Bhattacharya as partners in Delhi and Mumbai, respectively.
With more than 20 years of experience, Kothari advises clients from the shipping, aviation, infrastructure, retail, and insurance sectors on matters involving commercial and family disputes.
With Kothari’s hire, HSA now has 17 partners in its Delhi office.
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Tuesday, 09 February 2021 18:14 Law firms
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Madhumita Kothari moves to HSA
HSA Advocates has hired Dr
Madhumita Kothari as a dispute resolution partner based in Delhi.
From 2018 she been the managing partner of her independent practice, Juris International, which was based in and loosely associated with the chambers of senior counsel Salman Khurshid. We have reached out to Kurshid’s chambers for comment.
Besides a 2003 LLB from Delhi University, Kothari holds myriad degrees according to her LinkedIn profile (see below), including a BSc and MA in Geography, an MPhil, MBA, postgraduate diploma in international human rights law, a PhD in maritime studies and an LLM in shipping laws.
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas real estate partner Mridul Kumbalath has left the firm to join rival Trilegal as a partner in Bengaluru.
Kumbalath, who started his career at the legacy Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co in 2008, advises developers, real estate financers and funds. His addition means Trilegal now has 57 partners.
Meanwhile, Kumbalath’s departure is the third partner exit from CAM this year, with the first two being corporate lawyers in Mumbai. HSA Advocates hired Saurya Bhattacharya, while Manu Varghese joined boutique firm White and Brief as its head of corporate.
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Friday, 22 January 2021 17:24 Law firms
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Sumit P joins HSA Delhi in banking and finance
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Sumit P has joined
HSA Advocates as a partner in Delhi, following two partners in the firm’s regulatory practice having left the firm in the last two months.
HSA senior partner Apoorva Misra had left the firm late last year and has set up his own practice, and associate partner Aditya K Singh left in January and is also starting his independent practice.
Sumit P joins in banking & finance
New joiner Sumit P, who has been a lawyer for 16 years and a partner at Kochhar & Co between 2015 and 2016, specialises in banking and finance. He has been operating independently since leaving Kochhar in 2016.