Dua Associates Partner Kunal Mehra has resigned from the firm and is joining L&L Partners as a Partner in Delhi..He will be part of the Regulatory Affairs Practice, primarily doing Competition and National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) driven mergers, de-mergers, restructurings, etc.Danish Khan will also be moving along with Kunal Mehra as a Managing Associate..Confirming Mehra's joining, Rajiv Luthra, Founder and Managing Partner of L&L, said, "Delighted to have Kunal join the family, during these unfortunate days of turmoil.Welcome, my friend.".Mehra is a seasoned competition and M&A lawyer with over 16 years of work experience..He actively advises on competition related matters including merger control filings with the Competition Commission of India, abuse of dominance cases, cartels and also undertakes competition compliance programmes for leading corporates. Mehra also has extensive experience in the areas of mergers and de-mergers including cross border mergers, acquisitions, private equity transactions, general corporate advisory, drafting and negotiating transaction documents.His recent accolades include listing in the Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2020 of India’s Top 100 Lawyers, inclusion in the Asian Legal Business India Rising Stars 2021 and 40 Under 40 Rising Stars Award 2020 organized by Legal Era..A graduate of ILS Law College, Pune, Mehra started his career at Dua Associates in Pune in 2004. Six months later, he moved to AZB & Partners, where he worked for 7 years, first in Mumbai and then in Delhi.In 2011, he left AZB to pursue his LL.M. in International Business Laws from Queen Mary University of London, after which he returned to join Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas in Delhi. He worked at SAM & Co for about three years before returning to Dua Associates.
Dua Associates Partner Kunal Mehra has resigned from the firm and is joining L&L Partners as a Partner in Delhi..He will be part of the Regulatory Affairs Practice, primarily doing Competition and National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) driven mergers, de-mergers, restructurings, etc.Danish Khan will also be moving along with Kunal Mehra as a Managing Associate..Confirming Mehra's joining, Rajiv Luthra, Founder and Managing Partner of L&L, said, "Delighted to have Kunal join the family, during these unfortunate days of turmoil.Welcome, my friend.".Mehra is a seasoned competition and M&A lawyer with over 16 years of work experience..He actively advises on competition related matters including merger control filings with the Competition Commission of India, abuse of dominance cases, cartels and also undertakes competition compliance programmes for leading corporates. Mehra also has extensive experience in the areas of mergers and de-mergers including cross border mergers, acquisitions, private equity transactions, general corporate advisory, drafting and negotiating transaction documents.His recent accolades include listing in the Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2020 of India’s Top 100 Lawyers, inclusion in the Asian Legal Business India Rising Stars 2021 and 40 Under 40 Rising Stars Award 2020 organized by Legal Era..A graduate of ILS Law College, Pune, Mehra started his career at Dua Associates in Pune in 2004. Six months later, he moved to AZB & Partners, where he worked for 7 years, first in Mumbai and then in Delhi.In 2011, he left AZB to pursue his LL.M. in International Business Laws from Queen Mary University of London, after which he returned to join Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas in Delhi. He worked at SAM & Co for about three years before returning to Dua Associates.