Juris Corp has promoted Principal Associate Avikshit Moral to partnership in the firm’s Mumbai office.

A law graduate from Mumbai University, Avikshit started his career in Mumbai with Manilal Kher Ambalal & Co. and joined Juris Corp as a senior associate. Avikshit focuses on the the firm’s Real Estate and Corporate Commercial practice.

Juris Corp, Co-founder, H Jayesh commented,

“Avikshit has made a stellar contribution to our Real Estate practice over the last few years. He shadows a superb team of lawyers in our Real Estate & Corporate Commercial Practice and is also recognized for his pivotal contributions to critical client mandates.”

Avikshit said that the promotion “reaffirm’s” Juris Corp’s belief in “fast-tracking high performing talent”. The promotion comes at a time when the firm is moving towards building a larger team at the senior level. Last month, the firm had hired Abhinav Surana as a Partner from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas to expand its PE practice.