November 1, 2024
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has welcomed Sahil Kanuga as a Partner in its White-Collar Crime and Dispute Resolution Practice. He will be based in the firm’s Mumbai office. With almost 20 years of experience, Kanuga has advised foreign and domestic clients on cross-border disputes, corporate governance issues, compliance training, and internal and regulatory investigations, including those related to corporate governance, employment investigations and whistle-blower complaints. He completed his LLM in Business Law in 2007 from Mumbai...
November 1, 2024
Karas So, in association with Mishcon de Reya, has appointed Alex Wong as Partner and Samuel Fung as Special Counsel. Wong brings extensive experience in representing high-net-worth individuals, institutional and corporate clients in commercial litigation and international arbitration. He is a Solicitor Advocate with Higher Rights of Audience, and a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Prior to joining the firm, Wong worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Clifford Chance. Fung steps in as Special Counsel with his expertise in regulatory investigations and enforcement, as well as civil and commercial disputes. As a former in-house counsel at the Securities and Futures Commission, he is adept at navigating clients through the complexities of proceedings and investigations by the SFC and other regulatory...
November 1, 2024
Dentons has added partner Alfred Wu, along with senior consultant Philip Nunn and senior associate Muriel Cheng, to its litigation and arbitration practice in Hong Kong. Prior to joining the firm, all three lawyers practiced in Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong. Wu handles an extensive range of general commercial litigation and arbitration. He advises clients on corporate finance, M&A, funds, joint venture, shareholders, property and employment disputes, as well as insolvency and restructuring matters. His arbitration experience includes both domestic and international arbitration. Clients he has represented include banks, Hong Kong-listed issuers, multinational corporations, funds, accountants/liquidators and high-net-worth individuals. He also has a special focus on construction litigation and arbitration. Nunn is a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer who has worked in Hong Kong for more than 40 years. His arbitration experience includes both domestic and international arbitration. Clients he has represented include government organizations, Hong Kong-listed companies and professional services organizations. While having a special focus on construction litigation and arbitration, Nunn has significant experience in construction-related adjudication and mediation, and is on the HKIAC Panel of Adjudicators and is an HKIAC Accredited Mediator. Cheng focuses her practice on a wide range of dispute resolution areas, and has handled numerous matters involving high-value, highly complex and multi-jurisdictional disputes involving international arbitration, commercial litigation and insolvency matters. She has also acted for clients on various contentious financial services regulatory, corruption and business ethics, data privacy and other regulatory compliance...
November 1, 2024
TT&A has added Arunav Guha Roy as a Partner with effect from September 1, 2024. His election expands the firm’s partnership to 28 members. His joining is an important milestone for the firm, as he will be the first partner in the firm’s newly-established dispute resolution practice. Dual-qualified in India and England & Wales, Roy has approximately ten years of experience, and an LLM in international dispute resolution. He is known to handle complex and high-stakes commercial litigation and arbitration, with a focus on civil, commercial, constitutional, construction, insolvency and regulatory matters in the EPC, FMCG, F&B and technology sectors in particular. He currently serves as the LCIA-YIAG Regional Representative for Asia-Pacific (2023-24). Prior to joining the firm, he was a Partner Designate at Saraf and Partners for two years, and has also worked with Luthra & Luthra and Juris Corp. He is an alumnus of National Law University,...
November 1, 2024
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has added Arya Tripathy as a Partner in its Corporate and Technology Practice. She will be based in the firm’s Delhi-NCR office. Tripathy specialises in General Corporate, M&A, Technology and Data Protection laws. She has over a decade’s experience in advising international and domestic clients on diverse matters, with specific focus on technology, healthcare and life sciences, heavy manufacturing and social impact sectors. Tripathy is a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Asia from International Association of Privacy Professionals, currently acts as the Co-Chair for its Delhi KnowledgeNet Chapter, and has worked closely with clients on the evolving aspects of data protection and privacy rights, with specific focus on EU, American and Asian landscape. She is also acting as Chair of I-WIN, a women technology lawyers committee of ITechLaw Association, and Co-Chair of Next Generation Committee for Inter-Pacific Bar Association. Tripathy frequently engages in policy discussions, publications, public speaking and advocacy exercises. With a firm belief in pro-bono services, she frequently advises tech4good charities and social impact organisations. She graduated from Hidayatullah National Law University in...