Bangalore-based Corporate Partner Siddharth Nair tendered his resignation from the firm on April 30, 2019. His resignation has not yet been accepted and will be handled in accordance with the firm’s policies.

Commenting on his decision to resign, Siddharth Nair said,

“Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has been an incomparable platform and a wonderful place to work. I am and will remain deeply grateful to Mr. Shroff and the other lawyers at the Firm for the opportunities afforded to me during my tenure here.

I have tendered my resignation so as to explore an engagement with the practice of the law in a manner and at a scale more compatible with my primary responsibilities as a single parent.

I reiterate my gratitude to the Firm for all the wonderful memories that I will take with me into the next phase of my career.”

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, in its release, stated,

“In any event, the Firm continues to have a robust presence in the Bangalore market, under the supervision of Amit Khansaheb, senior equity partner, who has been overseeing the operations in Bangalore following the departure of Karthik Mahalingam last year.

Khansaheb, with support from Regional Practice Head – Corporate, Raghubir Menon, and locally based partner Roshan Thomas, continue to drive the firm’s strong Bangalore based M&A, PE and VC practice and neither the Firm’s clients nor our associates will be impacted in any manner.”

Nair is a 2005 graduate of National Law School, Bangalore. He joined Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas in 2017 along with Amit Khansaheb team from BMR Legal.