Expanding four-lawyer disagreement squad from K Law becomes part of JSA's legal team.
J. Sagar Associates Expands Team with Multiple Hires
J. Sagar Associates (JSA), a leading law firm in India, has made several significant additions to its team. The latest hires include a four-lawyer team from Krishnamurthy & Co (K Law), as well as the appointment of Ayush Agarwala as a partner.
Rakesh Warrier, who previously held an in-house role at Zetwerk, has also joined JSA in Bengaluru. The specific areas of law that Padmaja Kaul, the former partner from IndusLaw, will focus on at JSA were not detailed in the available information.
Ayush Agarwala, with approximately 15 years of experience in advising on cross-border disputes and insolvency matters, has joined JSA as a partner. His team, which includes associates Sanjana Pandey, Rishab Aggarwal, Mayank Sharma, and principal associate Suvaaankoor Das, will primarily work in Mumbai.
The team's addition to JSA is not specified as the fourth partner hire in a month, but it is clear that the firm is strengthening its team. Anurag Shrivastav joined JSA earlier this month, though the details of his practice area were not provided.
JSA's joint managing partners, Amit Kapur and Vivek K Chandy, have stated that the team brings valuable expertise, particularly in domestic and international disputes. Agarwala's team will focus on developing JSA's infrastructure and energy practice in Mumbai, working closely with Kapur.
Harshavardhan Abburi also joined JSA in Hyderabad, but the details of his practice area were not available. The specifics of additional partner hires and their legal specialties were not found in the latest reports.
The four-lawyer team from Krishnamurthy & Co (K Law) did not join as a result of any specific individual leaving their in-house role or joining from a different law firm. The team's work will be focused on the infrastructure and energy sector, as well as insolvency matters.
The team will work closely with JSA's joint managing partner, Amit Kapur, and Agarwala's team will primarily work in Mumbai. Ayush Agarwala is now a salaried partner at J. Sagar Associates.
These hires are a testament to JSA's commitment to building a strong and diverse team, and they are sure to contribute significantly to the firm's legal practice.
- Ayush Agarwala's team, specializing in cross-border disputes and insolvency matters, will primarily work in Mumbai and focus on developing JSA's infrastructure and energy practice, leveraging technology and finance to deliver efficient solutions.
- The addition of Harshavardhan Abburi in Hyderabad, though the details of his practice area are not specified, further strengthens JSA's business expansion and solidifies their commitment to catering to a diverse range of legal needs.
