Khaitan & Co Elevates 17 Lawyers to Partner and 32 to Counsel
Khaitan & Co, a leading law firm in India, has announced significant leadership advancements, promoting 49 members to new roles. This includes elevating 17 lawyers to the Partner level and 32 to the Counsel level, marking a strategic move to enhance the firm's capabilities and client services.
The new Partners include a diverse group of legal experts specializing in various practice areas such as Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate, Employment, Labour & Benefits, and more. Notable among the new Partners are:
- Abhimanyu Pal, specializing in Employment, Labour & Benefits, based in Mumbai. - Amit Agashe, an expert in Dispute Resolution, based in Pune. - Amruta Joshi, focusing on Real Estate, based in Mumbai. - Ayush Nanda, specializing in Corporate law, based in Mumbai. - Bhagirath Ashiya, an expert in Energy, Infrastructure & Resources, based in Mumbai. - Gaurav Malhotra, a Corporate law specialist, based in Mumbai. - Govinda Toshniwal, focusing on Corporate law, based in Delhi-NCR. - Kevin Shah, a Corporate law expert, based in Mumbai. - Madhav Khosla, specializing in Dispute Resolution, based in Delhi-NCR. - Priya Awasthi, focusing on Capital Markets, based in Singapore. - Raghav Bajaj, an expert in Direct Tax, based in Mumbai. - Raveena Rai, specializing in Dispute Resolution, based in Delhi-NCR. - Rishabh Vora, focusing on Real Estate, based in Mumbai. - Rithika Reddy, an expert in Employment, Labour & Benefits, based in Bengaluru. - Shashank Patil, a Corporate law specialist, based in Mumbai. - Srishti Ramkrishnan, focusing on Employment, Labour & Benefits, based in Bengaluru. - Sumantra Bose, specializing in Corporate law, based in Kolkata.
In addition to these Partner promotions, 32 lawyers have been elevated to the Counsel level, further strengthening the firm's expertise and client support. The new Counsels include:
- Abhiroop De, specializing in Corporate law, based in Delhi-NCR. - Abhisek Choudhury, an expert in Employment, Labour & Benefits, based in Mumbai. - Akarshita Dhawan, focusing on Corporate law, based in Delhi-NCR. - Akshay Pathak, a Corporate law specialist, based in Delhi-NCR. - Aman Anand, focusing on Corporate law, based in Mumbai. - Amruthavarshini, specializing in Real Estate, based in Bengaluru. - Ashwij Ramaiah, an expert in Banking & Finance, based in Mumbai. - Ayushi Mishra, focusing on Corporate law, based in Delhi-NCR. - Divakar Gupta, a Corporate law specialist, based in Mumbai. - Ivana Chatterjee, focusing on Employment, Labour & Benefits, based in Bengaluru. - Kairavi Shah, specializing in Corporate law, based in Delhi-NCR. - Kaushik Babu, a Corporate law specialist, based in Mumbai. - Khusboo Agarwal, focusing on Funds, based in Mumbai. - Manas Pandey, an expert in Banking & Finance, based in Mumbai. - Mohit Nad, specializing in Banking & Finance, based in Mumbai. - Neekesh Shetty, focusing on Corporate law, based in Mumbai. - Nilesh Chaudhary, a Real Estate specialist, based in Delhi-NCR. - Prathiksha Panduranga, focusing on Capital Markets, based in Bengaluru. - Pratik Shanu, an expert in Dispute Resolution, based in Kolkata. - Puja Kumari, focusing on Corporate law, based in Delhi-NCR. - Pulkit Chaturvedi, a Corporate law specialist, based in Delhi-NCR. - Radhika Gupta, specializing in Dispute Resolution, based in Mumbai. - Rashneet Kaur, focusing on Banking & Finance, based in Delhi-NCR. - Reshma Abraham, a Corporate law specialist, based in Mumbai. - Riya Agicha, focusing on Banking & Finance, based in Mumbai. - Rushabh Gala, a Corporate law specialist, based in Mumbai. - Sharan Sanil, focusing on Corporate law, based in Mumbai. - Siddharth Godha, a Real Estate specialist, based in Delhi-NCR. - Sneh Lata, focusing on Corporate law, based in Mumbai. - Srishti Rai, an expert in Dispute Resolution, based in Delhi-NCR. - Surbhi Ajitsaria, focusing on Corporate law, based in Mumbai. - Zulfiqar Ali Alquaderi, specializing in Dispute Resolution, based in Kolkata.
Haigreve Khaitan, Senior Partner at Khaitan & Co, expressed his delight with the new promotions, stating, “Our new cohort of remarkable leaders represents the very best of what we signify as a Firm - excellence in practice, commitment to clients, and leading with resilience. The elevation exemplifies their achievements over the years, as well as their future role in shaping teams, mentoring people, nurturing client relationships, and defining the next chapter of the Firm’s journey. We are delighted to welcome them into the leadership group.”
Amar Sinhji, Executive Director – Human Resources at Khaitan & Co, added, “The new promotions highlight both the depth of talent within the Firm and the strength of our culture built over time - one that values merit, and creates clear pathways for growth and success. We remain focused on fostering an environment where our people can realize their potential, while contributing to the Firm’s long-term vision.”
With these elevations, Khaitan & Co’s leadership now stands at 349, reinforcing the firm's commitment to excellence and growth in the legal industry.
