Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Partner Tanmay Patnaik has joined Trilegal as a Partner in the Corporate practice in Mumbai. Patnaik specializes in private client services for the firm.

Patnaik is a 2010 graduate of the Government Law College. Heholds an LL.M. in Banking, Corporate and Finance Law from the Fordham Law School, New York.

He has over 12 years of experience specialising in estate and succession planning, including cross-border aspects and interplay with the Indian exchange control regime, takeover regulations, and personal laws, family constitutions and governance, family settlements/disputes, and the establishment of trusts. He holds extensive experience in advising promoters of some of India’s largest business houses as well as professional wealth management and fiduciary service providers, public personalities, senior executives and non-resident Indians.

Sridhar Gorthi and Nishant Parikh, Partners and Members of the Management Committee at Trilegal, said,

“We are delighted to welcome Tanmay to the firm. There is a lot of demand from our clients for specialised assistance involving estate and succession planning, establishment of family offices and trusts, and resolution of complex family situations. Tanmay has developed a great reputation for dealing with such matters and we are confident that he will build a strong practice.”

Delano Furtado, Partner and Member of the Board, Trilegal, said,

“I am very excited to have Tanmay join the firm. Tanmay’s addition represents a significant step forward in our goal to provide comprehensive legal services that address the complex and contemporary needs of our clients in a rapidly changing and global business environment. We look forward to a long and rewarding journey ahead and wish him all the success in his new role.”

Upon Patnaik's joining, the Partnership strength of Trilegal will reach 103.

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