37 ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS – JUNE 2024 WWW.LEGALBUSINESSONLINE.COM ALB INDIA LAW AWARDS 2024 ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS – JUNE 2024 excellence, client service, and innovation in the legal industry,” said Pallavi Shroff, Managing Partner. IndusLaw was awarded the Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year and Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Law Firm of the Year. “We were one of the few firms in India to pioneer and create dedicated and specialised TMT practice as also an employment law practice,” commented Suneeth Katarki, Founding Partner. “I am very proud that the two teams and the practices have only grown from strength to strength.” Numen Law Offices was honoured with the Rising Law Firm of the Year award. “As an emerging law firm, this recognition validates our confidence and encourages us to push the needle from a rising firm to one of India’s leading law firms,” stated partners Lakshmi Raman and Chaitanyaa Bhandarkar. The Antitrust and Competition Law Firm of the Year award was presented to Chandhiok & Mahajan. “This award is a symbol of the quality and dedication of each and every individual in our team. We also would like to say a big thank you to our clients,” remarked Avinash Amarnath, partner and the head of the Hyderabad office. The Emerging Markets Law Firm of the Year award was awarded to NovoJuris Legal. “India is poised for tremendous growth,” said Sharda Balaji, Founder. “We are motivated to continue our efforts to provide pioneering solutions to our clients.” Baker McKenzie was honoured with the International Law Firm of the Year award for the second consecutive year. “The second win underscores our firm’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional inbound and outbound services to Indian and global clients,” stated Ashok Lalwani, head of Baker McKenzie’s India Practice. The India Practice, Asian Law Firm of the Year award was given to Rajah & Tann Singapore. “This award is affirmation of the commitment and efforts that our lawyers have put into understanding and serving the business community in India,” observed Vikna Rajah and Avinash Pradhan, co-heads of the firm’s South Asia Desk. In the in-house categories, Hemant Kumar, Group General Counsel of Larsen & Toubro, received the coveted In-House Lawyer of the Year award, while Kanika Shah Wadhwa, Head of Legal at Haleon India, was recognised as the Woman Lawyer of the Year (InHouse). Both winners expressed their gratitude for the support they received from coworkers and families. Energy and Resources In-House Team of the Year HPCL Guest of Honour Hon’ble Justice B.N Srikrishna Innovative In-House Team of the Year Qure.ai Technologies Compliance and Risk Management In-House Team of the Year Maruti Suzuki Young Lawyer of the Year (Law Firm) Kalpit Khandelwal - AEKOM Legal Young Lawyer of the Year (In-House) Ashwat Kumar - Zomato SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS
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