Luthra Partner Samarjit G. Pattnaik launches specialised litigation firm Trinetra Legal

Samarjit G. Pattnaik, former Partner at Karanjawala & Co. and Luthra & Luthra Law Offices, has launched Trinetra Legal LLP, a specialised litigation and dispute resolution law firm, together with Kashish Seth,  former member of his team.

The Firm will focus on commercial litigation, arbitration, white-collar crimes, criminal litigation and other complex contentious matters.

Pattnaik has over two decades of litigation and dispute resolution experience, including approximately 23 years at Karanjawala, followed by approximately 1.5 years at Luthra. He has extensive experience in white-collar crime matters including matters involving the Economic Offences Wing, Central Bureau of Investigation, Serious Fraud Investigations, and Directorate of Enforcement, alongside complex civil, commercial, intellectual property, arbitration, high-profile matters and matrimonial disputes.

Kashish Seth joins Trinetra Legal as Co-Founder and Partner, having previously worked with Pattnaik as part of his team in both the firms.

On the firm's approach and practice, Pattnaik, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Trinetra Legal LLP, said,

“After more than two decades at the forefront of complex litigation, I’m proud and happy to announce the founding of Trinetra Legal, with a clear vision to build a formidable, pan-India litigation institution capable of addressing the full spectrum of contentious legal matters across all disciplines and jurisdictions. I feel empowered to build a platform through which I can uphold the highest standards of legal practice and pursue justice. My aim is to bring that experience into a focused platform built on strategic thinking, strong advocacy, and an uncompromising commitment to our clients.”

The firm will adopt a model in which partners are closely involved in the strategy, preparation, and conduct of significant matters. Trinetra Legal aims to provide clients with focused, commercially informed, practical and honest achievable outcomes and end-to-end legal representation across complex litigation and dispute resolution matters.

The Firm commences operations with co-partnered offices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar and Aurangabad, creating a geographically diverse platform to serve clients across jurisdictions pan-India, including these cities. 

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