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Former NDA duo launch boutique in Mumbai

by Aparna Sai |

M&A specialist Simone Reis and international tax expert Rajesh Simhan, who both left Nishith Desai Associates (NDA) after more than 12 years at the firm’s Mumbai office, have set up a boutique firm called Anagram Partners in Mumbai.

Indian boutique hires ex-cop to lead white-collar practice

by Aparna Sai |

Lalit Maheshwari, formerly a deputy inspector of the anti-corruption bureau of the Indian state of Rajasthan, has joined law firm Capstone Legal as the head of its white-collar crime practice.

Arbitration in a Pandemic: Thriving in a Time of Uncertainty [Brought to you by RBN Chambers]

by Ramesh Bharani Nagaratnam, Sharon G Andres |

COVID-19 has changed our lives, and undoubtedly, the way we work. Fortunately for those familiar with the practice of international arbitration, the pandemic has merely accelerated certain trends that had already begun before it hit.

India files appeal in $1.2 billion Cairn arbitration case

by Reuters |

India has appealed against an order by an international tribunal to pay $1.2 billion in damages, plus other costs, to Cairn Energy in a long-running tax dispute, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

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