Khaitan & Co, alongside Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, is advising Amneal Pharmaceuticals on its proposed USD 1.075 billion acquisition of Kashiv Biosciences LLC. The transaction includes the company’s two Indian subsidiaries, Kashiv Biosciences Private Limited and Kashiv Research Private Limited.
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas partner Faraz Alam Sagar has moved to CMS IndusLaw as Equity Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution and White-Collar Crimes in Mumbai. His shift marks a significant leadership transition within the legal industry today itself.
Chandhiok & Mahajan, Advocates and Solicitors, announced the promotion of Natasha Tuli and Shreya Gupta as partners, marking a key milestone for the firm. Their elevation strengthens corporate transactions and technology regulation, bringing the count to twenty overall.
The Supreme Court dismissed ‘The Chennai Law Firm’s’ plea to recover fees, citing Section 69(2) of the Indian Partnership Act. The ruling upheld the Madras High Court’s verdict, stating unregistered firms cannot enforce contracts in court.
A law firm in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, won the release of 11 Christians detained under anti-conversion laws after two months of effort. The firm’s pro bono services and commitment to justice were evident in their relentless fight. The case highlights challenges faced by religious minorities in regions governed by the Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
