Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co (MHCO) has announced the promotion of Akash Jain and Meeta Kadhi to the position of Associate Partners.
Jain is an Advocate and Solicitor (Rank Holder) from Mumbai. He is also qualified as a Company Secretary (NP) from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He specializes in Dispute Resolution including arbitration, insolvency proceedings, real estate disputes, and securities litigation.
Prior to his elevation to Associate Partner, he has been with the firm for nearly 4 years.
Kadhi is a law graduate from Government Law College, Mumbai. She specializes in intellectual property rights, dispute resolution, and real estate laws.
She has been associated with the firm since 2021 and heads the IP practice of the firm.
Commenting on the promotions, Partner Bhushan Shah, commented,
“We are excited to see the progression of our young team members into leadership positions. Both Akash and Meeta have demonstrated exceptional skills and have played invaluable roles in servicing the clients, mentoring the teams, and growing the practice of the firm. Their multi-disciplinary experience lends a holistic approach to their advice and representation, the ultimate beneficiary of which is the client. Both have been receiving exceptional feedback from the clients, which also enhanced the firm’s faith in them. We are sure that their contributions will significantly shape our firm's growth going forward.”
Additionally, Partner Purvi Shah Asher, commented,
“Over the past year, our firm has experienced growth, not only in terms of good work but also in the number of team members. At this stage of growth, both Akash and Meeta organically fit the role of leaders, proudly reaffirming our dedication to delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards. Their promotion allows us to acknowledge and celebrate the incredible diversity and expertise present within our firm.”
With this recent development, the combined count of Partners, Associate Partners, and Of Counsel at the firm stands at 12.
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