J. Sagar Associates (JSA) has named two new partners at its Mumbai office, with Aashit Shah being elevated to equity partner elect, and Anish Mashruwala being promoted to retained partner.

Shah, who has been with the firm since 2005, has been advising domestic and international clients on areas of law such as banking and finance, exchange control, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, funds formation, and general corporate and commercial issues.

Mashruwala, meanwhile, focuses on banking and finance, investment funds, financial services, and cross border investments and acquisitions. He has extensive international experience in banking and finance related transactions, particularly in structured finance, securitisation and derivatives, and all kinds of bank lending.

 “My partners and I warmly welcome and congratulate Aashit as our new equity partner elect, and Anish as our retained partner,” said Jyoti Sagar, founder partner of JSA, in a statement. “The partnership at JSA remains committed to creating a growing pool of leaders of tomorrow, and we will expedite the process of passing the baton to the succeeding generation of lawyers in the firm – as our commitment to build a sharing, merit-based, empowering, and nurturing institution.”

The promotions of Mashruwala and Shah take the total number of partners at JSA to 51, including equity partners, equity partners elect, and retained partners. ALB

Ranajit Dam is Southeast Asia Editor at ALB. Follow him on Twitter:@ALB_Magazine.

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