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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas announces Promotions of 99 Exceptional Lawyers to Principal Associate and Senior Associate Positions
May 3, 2024
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, India’s leading Law Firm, today announced promotions of 99 of its lawyers for FY 2024-25, with 53 lawyers being promoted to Senior Associate level, 46 lawyers being promoted to Principal Associate level. The current round of promotions spans across Firm’s offices and practice areas. These promotions mark a significant milestone in SAM & Co’s continued growth and dedication to fostering talent and expertise within the legal profession.
The following Lawyers have been elevated to new positions:
Promoted to Principal Associate:
| Name of the Lawyer | Practice Area | City |
| Abhilash Chaudhary | Insolvency & Bankruptcy | Mumbai |
| Abhimanyu Hazari | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Aditi Verma | Capital Markets | Mumbai |
| Aditya Sarin | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Akhila J | General Corporate | Chennai |
| Akshi Rastogi | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Alysha Razvi | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Ananya Kulkarni | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Andre Peter | Dispute Resolution | Bengaluru |
| Anupam Choudhary | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Arnav Kumar Sahni | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Gargi Yadav | Competition Law | Mumbai |
| Himanshu Malhotra | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Krishaal Morjaria | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Krishna Tangirala | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Kriti Kalyani | Dispute Resolution | Mumbai |
| Kuhuk Jain | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Kunal Singh | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Lipsa Acharyya | Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance | Delhi |
| Manik Sachdeva | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Mithila Hari | General Corporate | Bengaluru |
| Nainesh Dinesh Singh | Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance | Mumbai |
| Namrata Mehta | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Neha Sharma | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Paul Albert | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Pratik Singhvi | Dispute Resolution | Mumbai |
| Preeti Kapany | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Prince Kumar Singh | Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance | Delhi |
| Puneeth Ganapathy | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Rahul Shukla | Competition Law | Delhi |
| Rashi Singh | General Corporate | Gurugram |
| Sanjana Chowdhry | Capital Markets | Delhi |
| Sargam Marwaha | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Shalin Mrugesh Jani | Dispute Resolution | Ahmedabad |
| Shantanu Mathur | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Shruti Paras | Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance | Delhi |
| Shyamal Anand | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Sonali Charak | Competition Law | Delhi |
| Surabhi Lal | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Suryansh Gupta | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Swagata Ghosh | Dispute Resolution | Mumbai |
| Tanay Khanna | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Trisha Mukherjee | Dispute Resolution | Kolkata |
| Vishrut Kansal | Insolvency & Bankruptcy | Delhi |
| Yashna Mehta | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Yugal Jain | Banking & Finance | Mumbai |
Promoted to Senior Associate:
| Name of the Lawyer | Practice Area | City |
| Aarant Sarangi | Dispute Resolution | Bengaluru |
| Abhinav Sharma | Intellectual Property | Delhi |
| Abhishek Hazari | Competition Law | Delhi |
| Aditi Rastogi | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Aditi Tomar | Banking & Finance | Mumbai |
| Aditya Thyagarajan | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Amrita Ghosh | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Amrusha Monga | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Ankit Parekh | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Anupam Nayak | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Apurv Jain | Competition Law | Delhi |
| Archana Selvam | General Corporate | Chennai |
| Ashim Gupta | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Asma Arora | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Asmita Hegde | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Bhupesh Malhotra | Intellectual Property | Delhi |
| Chandni Ghatak | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Dhruv Grover | Intellectual Property | Delhi |
| Dhwani Manish Baxi | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Dushyanth Narayanan | Dispute Resolution | Bengaluru |
| Eesha Sheth | Competition Law | Mumbai |
| Gawry Cootaiah | Dispute Resolution | Bengaluru |
| Harini Jambunathan | Capital Markets | Bengaluru |
| Harjas Singh | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Kamiya Marwah | Capital Markets | Delhi |
| Kanika Mittal | General Corporate | Delhi |
| M. Koshy Mammen | Capital Markets | Bengaluru |
| M.Kisoth | Intellectual Property | Delhi |
| Madhurika Durge | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Mamta Ramaswamy | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Maygha Viswanat | Dispute Resolution | Bengaluru |
| Milind Rai | Banking & Finance | Mumbai |
| Nikita Hora | Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance | Mumbai |
| Paavani Gupta | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Pratyush Hari | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Prerna Saroha | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Ritesh Puri | Competition Law | Delhi |
| Rudra Shankar | Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance | Delhi |
| Saidharshini Venkatesan | General Corporate | Chennai |
| Sampada Naik | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Sara Jain | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Shashank Jwalakumar | Dispute Resolution | Bengaluru |
| Shashwat Bhaskar | Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance | Delhi |
| Shruti Khetan | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Simran Khullar | General Corporate | Delhi |
| Sona Phogaat | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Soumya Pradhan | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Tarini Sardesai | General Corporate | Mumbai |
| Udbhav Nanda | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Ujwala Kishore Adikey | Competition Law | Mumbai |
| Vibhuti Vasisth | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
| Vivek Shekhar Tiwari | General Corporate | Gurugram |
| Yash Karunakaran | Dispute Resolution | Delhi |
Commenting on the promotions, Dr. Shardul S. Shroff, Executive Chairman, said, “We are thrilled to announce the well-deserved promotions of these exceptional lawyers. Their unwavering dedication, legal expertise, and commitment to excellence exemplify the core values of our Firm. As they assume their new roles, I am confident that they will continue to uphold our tradition of providing top-tier legal services and drive the Firm’s success forward.”
Pallavi Shroff, Managing Partner, expressed profound pride in the accomplishments of these exceptional individuals, stating, “Our firm is built upon the pillars of expertise, dedication, and client-centric approach. The promotions of these outstanding lawyers embody our Firm’s commitment to recognising and nurturing talent, ensuring that we continue to deliver unparalleled legal solutions to our clients.”
Congratulating these exceptional talents, Akshay Chudasama, Managing Partner, said, “Each of these accomplished lawyers exemplify the highest standards of legal acumen, integrity, and client service. Their promotions reflect not only their individual achievements but also the Firm’s unwavering commitment to excellence in legal practice. Their success is a testament of their hard work and the high-quality work they have helped the Firm deliver to clients.”
